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Lieutenant Commander Chris Elliott and UWindsor President Robert Gordon at signing ceremony.
Aug 12th, 2025

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.

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Saba Ikhlaq accepting the John Vardon Memorial Transportation Scholarship for excellence in a master’s-level transportation program
Aug 8th, 2025

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.

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The WEtech Alliance team standing outside of their new space at Windsor Hall at the University of Windsor’s downtown campus.
Aug 8th, 2025

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. 

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University of Windsor staff members Sara McNorton and Sandra Neposlan at a book drive for the United Way
Aug 5th, 2025

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.

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Twenty-eight University of Windsor students from the faculties of education and nursing took part in an experiential learning trip to Tanzina, focusing on social justice and humanitarian work. (Student supplied photo)
Sep 10th, 2025

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. 

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Archivist and librarian Sarah Glassford and educator Walter Cassidy
Sep 17th, 2025

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.  

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Students rehearse during Black Kids In Action Summer Camp at Jackman Dramatic Art Centre
Aug 1st, 2025

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.  

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Nick Hector, professor in the Department of Communication, Media and Film
Jul 29th, 2025

A University of Windsor professor has been named to the American Cinema Editors (ACE), the most prestigious professional honours society for film editors, becoming the first Canadian educator to receive the distinction. 

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Action Jaxon Film Fest
Jul 29th, 2025

Submissions are open for the Action Jaxon Film Festival, a short film showcase taking place to honour the legacy of late UWindsor student Jaxon Moore. 

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Beluga whales
Jan 5th, 2026

From cutting-edge research and public advocacy to athletics and broadcasting, University of Windsor faculty, students and alumni are shaping conversations across Canada and beyond. 

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