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Lancers fan wearing Party Army t-shirts at a game.
Dec 17th, 2025

Finding the perfect gift for the sports and Lancers fan in your life just got easier.

March 13 to 15, the University of Windsor is hosting the U SPORTS Men’s Volleyball National Championships. For just $99, fans can score the ultimate holiday bundle: a full tournament pass and an official Party Army t-shirt. This exclusive, limited-time holiday ticket promotion is the perfect way to wrap school spirit, national-level competition and blue and gold Lancer pride, all in one gift.

Campus Life
Mina Pairawan
Dec 10th, 2025

By Sara Elliott 

Mina Pairawan’s brain rarely takes a break, even when she is relaxing.  

During her scarce downtime, the biomedical science major goes bouldering at a local rock-climbing gym with her friends. 

Community & Partnerships
Ana Masoud, Meghana Reddy Allipur and Aaron Fanteux on the WE Belong Podcast
Jan 7th, 2026

By Lindsay Charlton

Starting a new chapter is already difficult; starting one in a new country oceans away comes with its own set of challenges.

A University of Windsor student and recent graduate shared what it was like to move to Canada as an international student on a recent episode of the WE Belong podcast, discussing the trials, opportunities and insights that go along with it.

Community & Partnerships
3 UWindsor members of the Lifeline Windsor Project team stand beside a new COMPASS station on Windsor's waterfront.
Dec 9th, 2025

By Sara Meikle 

Content notice: This article discusses themes of suicide. 

The University of Windsor has joined a groundbreaking effort to support mental health and improve safety along the waterfront.

As a key partner in the new Lifeline Windsor Project, launched on Nov. 18, UWindsor is helping advance how the community supports people in moments of crisis.

Campus Life
Ribbon Cutting at Rodzik Hall.
Mar 2nd, 2026

By John-Paul Bonadonna

Memorable events took place across UWindsor’s campus in 2025. From celebrations of people to collaboration announcements to ribbon cuttings, campus was buzzing all year — with something for students, faculty, staff, retirees, alumni and future Lancers alike.

Research & Innovation
Dr. Jane Ku
Oct 16th, 2026

By Kate Hargreaves

A new book on South Asian Feminisms in Diaspora had its genesis over several years of conversations and community.  

Co-editor and University of Windsor professor of Interdisciplinary and Critical Studies and Sociology Dr. Jane Ku explains its roots in a roundtable as part of the Canadian Sociological Association annual meeting. 

Ku explains that the turnout was enthusiastic.  

Community & Partnerships
UWindsor senior leaders visit Jiangnan University.
Mar 2nd, 2026

Aligning with the University of Windsor’s commitment to expanding global partnerships, UWindsor and Jiangnan University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) during a delegation visit to Jiangnan University in Wuxi, China.

Jiangan and UWindsor share many established connections and the MOU signing represents a formal next step in institutional collaboration and friendship.

Research & Innovation
Anthony Bain in a wetsuit
Oct 16th, 2026

By Kate Hargreaves 

Science communication can be difficult.  

Rendering complex physiological processes in a way that lay audiences can understand is no easy task. 

Neither is holding your breath for four minutes. 

University of Windsor professor of Kinesiology Dr. Anthony Bain is, however, up to both challenges.  

Research & Innovation
Dr. Shahpour Alirezaee
Mar 2nd, 2026

By Sara Elliott 

The University of Windsor recorded the largest year-over-year growth in research funding among all Canadian universities in the annual Canada’s Innovation Leaders (CIL) report released Dec. 4.

In just one year, UWindsor’s research income rose by 37 per cent, from $32.5 million to $44.5 million in 2024.

Research & Innovation
Pitch to Win participants and judges standing together for a photo.
Dec 8th, 2025

By John-Paul Bonadonna 

Nearly 250 students, mentors and industry leaders took part in the second annual BioTech Entrepreneurship Pitch to Win competition on campus earlier this month.