By John-Paul Bonadonna
Several campus services and facilities have been renamed to better reflect their roles and service offering to the campus community.
The names have been developed and reviewed in consultation with stakeholders and University executive leadership. The changes are aimed at greater efficiencies and aligning services that students access most.
By John-Paul Bonadonna
Cheryl Forchuk, a proud alum of the University of Windsor, has been appointed to the Order of Canada in recognition of her transformative work advocating for people experiencing homelessness and those facing mental health challenges.
The award is one of Canada’s highest civilian honours, naming Dr. Forchuk an Officer Appointee on June 30.
“It’s a wonderful recognition,” said Forchuk.
By Sara Elliott
Students – get your resumés ready and start practicing your interview skills.
The 2025-26 Ignite work-study job postings are about to go live.
The University of Windsor officially joined the Canadian Military, Veteran and Family Connected Campus Consortium (CMVF3C) though a signing ceremony at HMCS Hunter in Windsor. The event and partnership reaffirms the University's commitment to supporting military-connected students and their families.
By Lindsay Charlton
When Saba Ikhlaq heard the University of Windsor recognized not once, but twice at a national conference this summer, she felt a deep sense of pride.
The graduate student pursuing her master of applied science in engineering travelled to Halifax, N.S., this summer for the 2025 Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) Canada conference. The national gathering of transportation professionals awarded her the prestigious John Vardon Memorial Transportation Scholarship for excellence in a master’s-level transportation program.
Downtown Windsor is gaining momentum as a hub for tech, entrepreneurship, and community collaboration.
That energy just got a boost with WEtech Alliance’s move into Windsor Hall — further embedding the organization in the heart of the city’s innovation corridor.
As of Aug. 1, WEtech Alliance has joined the University of Windsor’s downtown footprint, relocating to the second floor of Windsor Hall.
By Lindsay Charlton
The University of Windsor community helped Women United collect more than 6,000 books for local children and families, surpassing the group’s original goal of 5,000.
By Sara Elliot
Watching a cesarian section surgery up close in Tanzania was a pivotal moment for nursing student Gabriela DiGesu.
“It was a truly profound cultural experience to be able to immerse myself in that,” says DiGesu.
By Lindsay Charlton
“Once we have knowledge of history, there is that concept of belonging and empathy,” says Walter Cassidy (B.Ed. 2000).
That belief has driven Cassidy’s work as an educator and advocate and inspired his efforts to uncover and preserve the stories of 2SLGBTQIA+ people in Windsor-Essex.
By John-Paul Bonadonna
A transformative partnership between the University of Windsor’s School of Dramatic Art (SODA) and Black Kids in Action (BKIA) is bringing the power of the performing arts to Windsor’s youth.
The collaboration provides a free, five-week theatrical summer day camp for children designed to empower, educate and uplift Black youth through the arts.
