Michelle Bondy

Catch a mosquito, help science: UWindsor wants your help tracking an invasive species this summer

Mosquito Collection KitThe Tiger Mosquito Citizen Science (TIMO-CS) project complements WECHU's routine mosquito monitoring efforts while providing students with meaningful experiential learning opportunities. (FILE/University of Windsor)

By John-Paul Bonadonna

University of Windsor students are helping turn mosquito season into an opportunity for scientific discovery through an engaging project tracking an invasive species found in Windsor-Essex.

Science Olympiad comes full circle for UWindsor student leader

Vivian PengHonours biochemistry and biomedical sciences undergraduate Vivian Peng is the student leader for Science Olympiad 2026. (Courtesy of Vivian Peng/University of Windsor)

By Sara Elliott 

One Science Olympiad volunteer in particular takes personal pride in the success of the annual event at the University of Windsor.  

Honours biochemistry and biomedical sciences undergraduate Vivian Peng is not only the student leader for Science Olympiad, but she was also a participant herself.