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Community & Partnerships
Jasmine Kaur Gill stands in front of CIBC in Toronto
Nov 14th, 2025

By Victor Romao

When Jasmine Kaur Gill walked into CIBC’s Toronto office for an eight-month co-op placement, she didn’t just gain experience — she launched a career. 

Six students earned the Summer 2025 Co-op/Internship Rising Star Student Award, presented by the University of Windsor’s Co-operative Education and Workplace Partnerships department. 

Teaching & Learning
Vice president of Enactus Matthew Tracey
Nov 18th, 2025

By Victor Romao

What if the next big business idea came from a Grade 10 classroom?

At the University of Windsor, a group of students is betting on it.

Enactus Windsor, a student-run organization at UWindsor, is transforming how young people in Windsor-Essex learn about business and sustainability.

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Group photo of Windsor-Essex County Sports Hall of Fame Inductees.
Nov 12th, 2025

By John-Paul Bonadonna

The Windsor-Essex County Sports Hall of Fame (WECSHOF) shines a bright spotlight on University of Windsor alumni.

Among the distinguished inductees, five Lancers stand out for their connection to our campus and community: Melissa Bishop-‑Nriagu, Noelle Montcalm, Korissa Williams, Kara Ro and Andy Kiss.

Community & Partnerships
Event poster for Borders and Blackness
Nov 11th, 2025

By John-Paul Bonadonna

The University of Windsor’s Black Scholars Institute will host Between Borders and Blackness: An Intimate Evening of Poetry and Conversation in the Hatch Studio Theatre, Monday, Nov. 24 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.

The event — featuring UWindsor’s resident Fulbright Visiting Research Scholar Vida Cross — promises to blend lyrical artistry with meaningful dialogue about identity, culture and community.

Community & Partnerships
UWindsor Women in Business members shown at a recent bake sale fundraiser
Nov 11th, 2025

By Victor Romao

Seeing a need for more community and connection among women pursuing business careers, Yazareth Meneses Arrieta launched a new club to fill that gap—and inspire others to lead. 

Today, her club is helping dozens of students gain confidence and professional skills.

Teaching & Learning
Annette stands in the UWindsor law library
Nov 27th, 2025

By Sara Meikle

Artificial intelligence is becoming part of everyday life—in our workplaces, our classrooms and even our pockets.

But as these tools evolve at a rapid pace, they raise critical questions. How do we know what’s accurate? And who is accountable when the technology gets it wrong?

For Annette Demers, a veteran law librarian and University of Windsor instructor, those questions were the starting point for something bigger.

Research & Innovation
Zeina Abou Haidar makes W symbol in front of Canadian flag.
Nov 24th, 2025

By John-Paul Bonadonna

For fourth-year student Zeina Abou Haidar, the University of Windsor has been more than a place of study – it’s where she discovered her passion for research and creative inquiry.

A Communication, Media, and Film major with a minor in French Studies, Zeina says her experience in the University’s Outstanding Scholars program has shaped the way she thinks about learning, collaboration and her future.

Research & Innovation
Dr. Rupp Carriveau, Kayes Reza, and Chris DelGreco at Under Sun Acres
Nov 10th, 2025

By Lindsay Charlton

From the University of Windsor’s Turbulence and Energy Lab to the greenhouse industry, a recent graduate is putting research into practice, tackling efficiency and sustainability challenges.

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Team "JettFlicks" celebrates their awards at the 2025 Mark Boscariol 48-Hour FlickFest.
Nov 10th, 2025

By John-Paul Bonadonna

The creative prowess of University of Windsor students and alumni featured prominently at this year’s Mark Boscariol 48-Hour FlickFest.

The unique event — part of the Windsor International Film Festival (WIFF) — challenges filmmakers to write, shoot and edit a short film in just two days.

Competing alongside 19 teams (including one from the U.S.), several UWindsor-led production teams took home top honours across multiple categories.

Community & Partnerships
UWindsor’s Kaitlin Ferraro, Linda Nguyen and Gihan (Gigi) Joseph are 2025 Athena Scholarships Fund recipients.
Nov 10th, 2025

By John-Paul Bonadonna

Three University of Windsor students were among those recognized Friday at the 2025 ATHENA Scholarship Luncheon, celebrating exceptional young women whose leadership, academic achievement and community service inspire others across the region.

Hosted by the ATHENA Scholarship Fund Windsor and the Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce, the annual event honours women who exemplify ATHENA values of excellence, mentorship and empowerment.