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Sophia Boucas outside the sign for the Faculty of Human Kinetics wearing a graduation gown
Jun 2nd, 2026

By Kate Hargreaves 

Throughout her UWindsor experience, Sophia Boucas says she tried a little bit of everything, from student clubs to research, co-op and internships. 

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photo of Dr. Emmanuelle Richez and Dr. Vincent Georgie standing in front of Memorial Hall
May 27th, 2026

 

By Victor Romao

Two University of Windsor professors are being recognized on the provincial and international stage.

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Dillon Hall
May 29th, 2026

By Lindsay Charlton

In the age of online dating, women are turning to each other and technology to stay safer when meeting someone offline for the first time.

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photo of a piece of artwork by participant 12
May 26th, 2026

By Sara Meikle

For many women leaving a violent intimate partner, the journey to safety continues long after the relationship ends.

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Dr. Sean Horton
May 27th, 2026

By Kate Hargreaves 

From academic advocacy to community engagement, Dr. Sean Horton’s work is consistently imbued with a focus on equity and inclusivity. 

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Updated date: Wed, 05/27/2026 - 08:07
A graduating student is congratulated by Chancellor Dwight Duncan and President J.J. McMurtry.
Jun 9th, 2026

By John-Paul Bonadonna

More than 4,100 University of Windsor graduates will cross the stage during the University of Windsor's 125th Spring Convocation, June 2 to 5 at the Toldo Lancer Centre.

Nine ceremonies will honour students from every faculty across campus.

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Updated date: Tue, 06/09/2026 - 16:10
UWindsor Lancer mascot Winston in front of a crowd at a football game
May 26th, 2026

By Kate Hargreaves 

Lancer midfielder Robbie Oates (BSc Kin ’24, BEd ’26) has maintained a packed sports schedule over his last few years at UWindsor. 

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Prarthana Pillai
May 25th, 2026

By Sara Elliott 

From freshwater restoration research to studies examining how drug policy and harm reduction services shape HIV prevention and treatment outcomes, the 2026 Research and Innovation Excellence Awards exemplified the innovative research, scholarship and creative activity currently happening at the University of Windsor.

On May 21, the University’s research community celebrated the awards presented by the Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation.  

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Claudio Verani, Sarika Sharma, Dan Mennill
May 25th, 2026

By Sara Elliott 

Faculty, staff and students were recognized for their excellence in service, teaching and research at the Faculty of Science Spring and Shout event. 

While 17 award recipients were celebrated across the faculty, three honourees — master’s student Sarika Sharma (BSc ’24), staff member Jayne Pierce and instructor Olena Syrotkina — showcase some of the stories behind this year’s awards. 

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Emma Pesce
May 22nd, 2026

By Sara Elliott 

Two University of Windsor physics undergraduates are gaining early research experience thanks to scholarships funded by professor emeriti. 

Distinguished University Professor Emeritus William Baylis and his wife, Bobbye Baylis, launched the Baylis Physics Research Internship in 2021. It offers an annual opportunity for a student to engage in advanced research with a faculty mentor. 

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