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Community & Partnerships
Photo of Izzy and Nabiha holding their awards
Nov 2nd, 2026

 

By Victor Romao

How can financial institutions help social media influencers turn unpredictable earnings into long-term financial security?

Two University of Windsor business students tackled that question in a BMO Private Wealth case competition, earning first place with a strategy tailored to the needs of content creators.

Teaching & Learning
Portrait of Iain Baxter& holding an ampersand
Nov 2nd, 2026

 

By Victor Romao

For Iain Baxter&, a University of Windsor professor emeritus, visual artist and companion of the Order of Canada, ideas are never static.

They shift, evolve and connect in ways that at times resist definition.

People, Equity & Inclusion
Participants hold #IAmSahraBulle signs in front of their faces in this file photo. Registration is now open for the fourth annual conference, taking place Nov. 26. (FILES/University of Windsor)
Oct 30th, 2026

By Vanessa Bumanlag 

Registration is now open for the fourth annual #IAmSahraBulle Conference, taking place Thursday, Nov. 26.  

The free event brings community members together to explore ways to address gender-based violence and promote gender equality.   

Held during the United Nations 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, the conference is organized in collaboration with the Sahra Bulle Foundation. 

Research & Innovation
Julie Webeck in the ergonomics lab
Oct 30th, 2026

By Kate Hargreaves 

Ergonomics goes well beyond posture and repetitive movements, but the mental demands of work are often overlooked. 

Two University of Windsor kinesiology graduate students are drawing attention to those demands after winning the Hazard Control Solutions category at the 2026 Ergonomics Case Study Competition. 

Research & Innovation
Bruce (Boro) Samcevic
Oct 29th, 2026

By Sara Elliott 

What began as a collaboration between a University of Windsor graduate student and his professor has grown into an AI-powered real estate platform designed to help Canadians navigate the housing market. 

Bruce Samcevic (BEng ’08, MEM ’26) has launched Casakibo, a platform that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to help users find properties, connect with real estate professionals and make informed decisions about buying or selling a home. 

Community & Partnerships
Jeff Morrison
Oct 29th, 2026

By Sara Elliott

A prostate cancer diagnosis changed Jeff Morrison's life.

Now, the University of Windsor alumnus is turning that experience into an opportunity to support the next generation of cancer researchers.

Community & Partnerships
Dora Cavallo-Medved
Oct 28th, 2026

By Sara Elliott

Cancer patients in Windsor-Essex could benefit from more personalized treatment options through a partnership connecting University of Windsor researchers and local clinicians with a national cancer research network.

The University of Windsor and Windsor Regional Hospital have partnered to establish Canada's first community hospital-based site in the Terry Fox Research Institute’s Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network (MOHCCN), an initiative aimed at advancing cancer research and improving patient care across the country.

People, Equity & Inclusion
Tracy Lee
Nov 2nd, 2026

By Kate Hargreaves 

For Windsor Law student Tracy Lee, a career in law is about more than practising in a courtroom or corporate office. 

Research & Innovation
Harmful algae bloom water sample grab
Oct 28th, 2026

By John-Paul Bonadonna

Could harmful algal blooms pose greater risks to human health than current testing methods can detect?

A University of Windsor research team is using human cells and miniature laboratory-grown models of organs to investigate whether existing approaches to measuring algal toxins capture their potential health effects.

People, Equity & Inclusion
Nicole Canzoneri
Oct 28th, 2026

By Kate Hargreaves

Nicole Canzoneri didn’t enrol in Windsor Law just to become a lawyer.

“I am in law school to develop the tools to make the social change I always dreamed of,” she says.

This summer, the student in Windsor Law's Master of Social Work/ Juris Doctor (MSW/JD) program put that ambition into practice through a fellowship with the human rights organization Amnesty International.