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History student to recount stories of Windsor’s Black Mecca

6 hours 22 min ago

History student Willow Key will discuss McDougall Street Corridor in a free public presentation Wednesday, Feb. 8.

Panel to discuss representation in public institutional leadership

6 hours 24 min ago

The panel discussion “Crucial Voices: The Importance of Representation in Public Institutional Leadership” is set for Friday, Feb. 10.

Bio-art lab offering workshop in painting with algae

6 hours 27 min ago

A Feb. 18 workshop at the Incubator Art Lab Studio will provide instruction in painting with algae.

Historic cup visits campus

6 hours 29 min ago

Alum Trevor Georgie gave Odette MBA students a chance to pose with the Memorial Cup.

Lancers Care Week organizers looking for feedback

6 hours 34 min ago

The organizers of Lancers Care Week activities invite feedback from participants.

Challenges of 2022 left University stronger: president

Mon, 02/06/2023 - 00:37

UWindsor president Robert Gordon addressed the State of the University on Thursday.

Leddy Library offering Mystery Date with a book

Mon, 02/06/2023 - 00:35

You can find your "mystery date" on the main floor of the Leddy Library from Feb. 6 to 17.

Government officials subject of Black history quiz

Mon, 02/06/2023 - 00:33

The Black History – Black Futures planning committee has prepared quizzes to run through the month of February, offering as a prize a poster created by alumnus Robert Small (BA 1993) — an Officer of the Order of Canada — from his Legacy Collexion.

To enter today’s contest — the first in the series — just send your answers to the following trivia questions. A winner will be selected at random from all correct responses received by 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7.

Experience of freedom seekers subject of lecture

Mon, 02/06/2023 - 00:31

Free public lecture “Beyond Freedom: Black North American Border-Crossers in the Emancipation Generation,” Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 7 p.m. in the SoCA Armouries Performance Hall.

Event promises tea talk conversation

Mon, 02/06/2023 - 00:28

“Away from Home: Is this Freedom?” 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Student Centre Commons.

UWill Discover project receives national support

Mon, 02/06/2023 - 00:26

Proposals for the UWill Discover Sustainable Futures conference are being accepted until Feb. 9.

Associate dean takes office in Faculty of Education

Mon, 02/06/2023 - 00:24

Michael MacDonald began a five-year appointment Jan. 9 as associate dean, graduate studies and research, in the Faculty of Education.

Part-time students planning social gathering

Mon, 02/06/2023 - 00:23

The OPUS Winter Social, Feb. 8 in the student centre, is open to all UWindsor students.

Work by grad brightens downtown Art Alley

Fri, 02/03/2023 - 01:05

MFA grad Jude Abu Zaineh has added an installation piece to downtown Windsor’s Art Alley.

Book collection to facilitate conversations about anti-Black racism

Fri, 02/03/2023 - 01:04

The anti-Black racism bookshelf in the Leddy Library holds volumes to promote understanding and dialogue.

Win tickets to alumni screening of Boblo Boats documentary

Fri, 02/03/2023 - 01:01

Five contestants will each win two tickets to a Feb. 10 screening of Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale.

Basketball bouncing back into Lancer Centre court

Fri, 02/03/2023 - 00:58

Saturday is the Lancers’ annual Breast Cancer Awareness Day.

Symposium to consider legacy of philosopher of logic

Fri, 02/03/2023 - 00:56

A workshop Feb. 17 and 18 will consider the contributions made by the late Douglas Walton in the fields of argumentation and informal logic.

University Players taking short works to stage

Fri, 02/03/2023 - 00:55

University Players production of 365 Days/365 Plays opens this evening at Essex Hall Theatre.

Physics and education alumnus recognized for commitment to teaching

Fri, 02/03/2023 - 00:53

Grad Adam Mills has won the Canadian Association of Physicists Award for Excellence in Teaching High School Physics.