The University of Windsor will host two Fall Convocation sessions Oct. 16 at the Toldo Lancer Centre, celebrating more than 1,100 graduates across all faculties. (FILES/University of Windsor)
The black robes, the proud families, the music, the crossing of the stage.
It’s a moment graduates dream of—and for more than 1,130 University of Windsor students this fall, that dream becomes reality.
But Fall Convocation 2025 is about more than crossing a stage. It’s a celebration of hard work, resilience and a future full of possibility — for the graduates, and for the University itself.
— Published on Oct 16th, 2025
Windsor-Essex volleyball fans can expect some outstanding university volleyball starting Thursday, Sept. 25. The Lancer Men’s Volleyball team is set to host several U SPORTS Top 10 ranked opponents from across the country as part of their home exhibition schedule.
The Lancers will first welcome Trinity Western University Spartans to the Toldo Lancer for a pair of pre-season exhibition matches. The Lancers will host TWU – their first visit to the TLC – on Thursday and again on Friday, Sept. 26, with first serve set for 8 p.m.
— Published on Sep 19th, 2025
Tiffany Huang shares a moment outside Essex Hall with her grandfather, Fore-lien Huang, and father, William Huang — both fellow UWindsor science alumni. [ANGELA KHARBOUTLI/The University of Windsor]
By Sara Elliott
The Huang family legacy includes three proud University of Windsor science graduates.
The family story starts with Fore-lien Huang completing a biology doctorate in the 1970s. Then his son William Huang, graduated with a double major of biology and psychology in the 1990s. In 2001 Tiffany Huang came to UWindsor to follow in her father’s footsteps and successfully pursued a biology and psychology double major too.
— Published on Sep 17th, 2025
Lancer Recreation is offering four weeks of fall pickleball classes in the Dennis Fairall Fieldhouse, with beginner and intermediate sessions running Fridays from Sept. 19 to Oct. 10.
Whether you're chasing your first rally or sharpening your serve, Lancer Recreation’s fall pickleball classes offer a fast-paced and social way to stay active.
The instructional series returns to the Dennis Fairall Fieldhouse for four consecutive Fridays, beginning Sept. 19 and running through Oct. 10.
Each week features two levels of instruction: beginner classes from 8 to 10 a.m., followed by intermediate sessions from 10 a.m. to noon.
— Published on Sep 9th, 2025
University of Windsor rocketry team members Daniel Accettola, Mathew Estrela, Ian Powell, Gianluca Romanzin and Nick Pinkney at Launch Canada 2025 in Timmins, Ont. (Courtesy Mark Gryn)
By Lindsay Charlton
Go for launch.
In Timmins, Ont., the University of Windsor Rocketry team, along with student teams from across the country, designed, built and launched high-power rockets in the 2025 Launch Canada competition last month.
The national aerospace engineering challenge tested teams’ innovation, accuracy, teamwork and strength under real-world conditions as they launched their designs.
— Published on Sep 10th, 2025
University of Windsor quarterback Nick Dimovski (#11) lines up behind offensive lineman Tommy Leavens (#60). The Lancers prepare to take on McMaster during Community Night at Alumni Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 13 at Alumni Stadium. (GERRY MARENTETTE/University of Windsor)
The University of Windsor Lancers are set to face off against the McMaster Marauders this Saturday, Sept. 13, at Alumni Stadium.
Kick-off is at 7 p.m., and students are invited to bring the energy and help create a true home-field advantage.
This week’s game is the Blue Collar Classic: Community Game, a celebration of Windsor-Essex pride and the people who make the region strong.
— Published on Sep 9th, 2025
Kerri Zold is the new manager of Co-operative Education & Workplace Partnerships. [ANGELA KHARBOUTLI/University of Windsor]
By Sara Elliott
For Kerri Zold, stepping into the role of manager of Co-operative Education & Workplace Partnerships feels like coming home.
“When the opportunity came up to come back here, I knew I wanted to return to where my heart is,” she says.
— Published on Sep 9th, 2025
Safa Young is presented with the Welcome Celebration free tuition grand prize by Alumni Association President Dorothy Leung, Winston, and Alumni and Advancement Director Kelly Gosselin. (PETER MARVAL / University of Windsor)
Safa Young would be excused for struggling to hear her name announced as the grand prize winner at Wednesday’s Welcoming Celebration.
— Published on Sep 8th, 2025
During this past July and August, young campers took part in activities such as film production, spell-writing, and model building during four weeks of immersive camps hosted by the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (FAHSS) in partnership with Lancer Camps.
By Victor Romao
Magic, imagination and leadership took centre stage this summer as young campers explored the arts, humanities and social sciences at the University of Windsor’s FAHSS Academy.
Children aged seven to 12 swapped sports and science labs for castle-building, spell-writing and university-style seminars during four weeks of immersive camps hosted by the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (FAHSS) in partnership with Lancer Camps.
— Published on Sep 4th, 2025
The University of Windsor Lancers will kick off a new varsity football season this Saturday, welcoming the Guelph Gryphons to Alumni Stadium.
Game time is set for 7 p.m. on Sept. 6.
More than just a match-up on the field, the evening is designed as a campus-wide celebration. Students, faculty, staff, alumni and members of the Windsor community are invited to show their Lancer pride and contribute to the spirited atmosphere.
Pre-game festivities begin at 5:30 p.m. with the Not Your Traditional Tailgate Party in Bridge Lot A.
— Published on Sep 9th, 2025
The University of Windsor will host two Fall Convocation sessions Oct. 16 at the Toldo Lancer Centre, celebrating more than 1,100 graduates across all faculties. (FILES/University of Windsor)
