Hossein Jafari demonstrates his physique while donning convocation attire. (MIKE WILKINS/The University of Windsor)
By John-Paul Bonadonna
When Hossein Jafari first arrived at UWindsor’s campus in January of 2024, he had two destinations. First, the Ed Lumley Centre for Engineering Innovation, where his Master of Engineering Civil Engineering program would be housed, and second, the Toldo Lancer Centre, where he would start to build both mind and body towards a future in competitive bodybuilding.
“When I saw the fitness facilities, I was shocked. Wow!” remarked Jafari.
— Published on Jun 27th, 2025
LEAD Medallion Scholar Lindsey Boshart celebrates her achievements in research, leadership, and global engagement with Faculty of Science Dean Cláudio Verani and Associate Dean Dora Cavallo-Medved. Boshart, a biomedical science graduate heading to medical school at the University of Toronto, earned the gold medallion for her outstanding contributions inside and outside the classroom. (ANGELA KHARBOUTLI/The University of Windsor)
By Sara Elliott
Lindsey Boshart
Lindsey Boshart packed her undergraduate years full of experiences inside and outside of the classroom, earning herself a gold Faculty of Science LEAD medallion on graduation day.
— Published on Jun 17th, 2025
Students and instructors of “Global Perspectives in Human Kinetics” took a two-week trip to learn about Costa Rican culture.
Two courses brought together 13 adventurous students from the Faculty of Human Kinetics for a two-week global perspective learning experience in Costa Rica, April 22 to May 4.
This marked the third annual visit by students from the faculty, continuing a growing tradition of international engagement and experiential education.
— Published on Jun 16th, 2025
With her calm, student-centered approach, nursing instructor Sharon Thorpe fosters confidence, critical thinking, and lasting growth.
By Gam Macasaet
In celebration of National Nursing Week, the Faculty of Nursing thanks all nursing professionals for their steadfast dedication to caring for our communities and proudly highlights Sharon Thorpe — a UWindsor alumna and sessional instructor — for her professionalism, mentorship, and collaborative spirit.
— Published on Jun 16th, 2025
Drama professor Lee Wilson provides direction to the cast of Jekyll and Hyde, coming to the Hatch Studio Theatre stage, Oct. 30 to Nov. 8.
Faculty members in the School of Dramatic Art have been working hard to create enriching and engaging learning experiences for students, says director David Court.
“Our first project for the school year will be a works-in-progress class presentation of Jekyll and Hyde in the Hatch Studio Theatre in October,” he says. “It will be presented with minimal technical requirements, offering a unique and immersive experience for performers and the audience.”
— Published on Jun 10th, 2025
Hossein Jafari demonstrates his physique while donning convocation attire. (MIKE WILKINS/The University of Windsor)
