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Community & Partnerships
photo of Amanda Muzzatti seated in the Odette Building lobby
Apr 7th, 2026

By Victor Romao

Amanda Muzzatti did not expect her co‑op placement to reshape her career goals — but it is doing so in a surprising way.

Research & Innovation
Avery Ng instructing with a violin
Apr 7th, 2026

By Sara Elliott

Offering free violin lessons to children is a “bright spot” in Avery Ng’s life.  

The fourth-year integrative biology student has been involved with Windsor’s The String Project since its inception four years ago. Volunteers teach violin to pupils in grades 3 to 8 at Frank W. Begley and Marlborough.   

Latest News
HK Dean Linda Rohr speaks with students at High Achievers Breakfast
Apr 6th, 2026

The University of Windsor welcomed nearly 200 high school students with exceptional academic records, along with their families, from across Ontario for an event highlighting academic excellence and the strength of the UWindsor community.

Hosted by the Office of Enrolment Management – Domestic Recruitment, the High Achievers' Breakfast introduced prospective students and their families to the University's academic programs and the campus community that defines life at UWindsor.

Community & Partnerships
University of Windsor Innovation Fellowship Build What's Next
Apr 6th, 2026

Students, researchers and recent graduates with an idea worth pursuing now have a new pathway to develop it. 

The University of Windsor Innovation Fellowship will select 10 participants for a venture development program supporting early-stage founders, creators and researchers. 

Community & Partnerships
Andrew Eckart pictured
Apr 6th, 2026

By Sara Meikle

When newborn babies were taken from their parents under Ontario’s controversial Birth Alerts policy, the removals left lasting trauma for families and highlighted systemic discrimination.

The Windsor Law Class Action Clinic has been granted intervener status before the Court of Appeal for Ontario in a landmark class action that seeks compensation for families harmed as a result of that policy.

Teaching & Learning
Students get first look at The Poet's Cookbook
Mar 31st, 2026

By Lindsay Charlton

The foods we make are often shaped by much more than flavour, carrying stories and sharp or sweet memories that linger long after the meal is over.

The Poet’s Cookbook, produced by the editing and publishing practicum course, brings together anecdotes and recipes from 21 writers, offering an intimate glimpse into their culinary lives.

Teaching & Learning
Photo of Niku Koochak and Dr. Lee Rodney in the SoCA Gallery
Mar 31st, 2026

 

By Victor Romao

An exhibition that ran March 12 to 20 at the University of Windsor’s School of Creative Arts (SoCA) Gallery invited visitors to reconsider the border not as a fixed line on a map, but as a shifting experience shaped by politics, access and personal history.

Campus Life
Past header images of the Lance student newspaper with the current Lance logo overtop
Apr 6th, 2026

By Kate Hargreaves 

When she applied for a job editing a student newspaper, Molly Vaillancourt had never heard of The Lance

“I’ve always wanted to be a writer,” she says. “Then the UWSA put out a posting saying they were hiring a lead editor for a paper." 

Latest News
A future lancer celebrates with a family member and Winston.
Apr 1st, 2026

Be ready to connect. Be ready to explore. Be ready for more.

Future Lancers are invited to attend Spring Open House on Saturday, April 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Open House is a great opportunity for prospective, admitted and accepted UWindsor students to prepare for their Lancer journey.

Community & Partnerships
image of Vansh Patel seated with laptop
Mar 30th, 2026

 

By Victor Romao

Vansh Jignesh Patel is completing his final semester in the Master of Applied Computing program at the University of Windsor, and his work is already making a measurable impact in the enterprise software and artificial intelligence industry.