News Releases

Three students smile while walking and talking outside of the University of Windsor's Toldo Lancer Centre.

UWindsor and the Municipality of Lakeshore, celebrate the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding at the Atlas Tube Recreation Centre on May 20, 2025
May 20th, 2025

LAKESHORE, Ont. — A new partnership between the University of Windsor and the Municipality of Lakeshore is set to spark innovation, modernize and improve local planning processes, increase housing, and expand opportunities for students, businesses, and residents.

A man looks at his phone while driving.
May 13th, 2025

WINDSOR, Ont. — A first-of-its-kind study for Windsor is shedding new light on the prevalence of distracted and aggressive driving in areas where vulnerable road users are most at risk.

Led by University of Windsor kinesiology professor Francesco Biondi in partnership with Windsor Police Service, the study examined driver behaviour in school zones and business improvement areas (BIAs) across the city using a mixed-method approach.

RAEON Citizen Science
May 20th, 2025

WINDSOR, Ont. — Armed with water sampling kits and scientific curiosity, citizen scientists can soon join forces with University of Windsor researchers to protect the Great Lakes through a bold new initiative led by the Real-time Aquatic Ecosystem Observation Network (RAEON).

Campus Aerial
Apr 23rd, 2025

The University of Windsor Board of Governors has approved the institution’s fiscal 2025/26 operating budget, a plan that reflects both the ongoing challenges in higher education and a commitment to long-term sustainability.

“The University is facing serious financial pressures, but we are navigating them with resolve, accountability, and a focus on reimagining the future,” said President Rob Gordon.

Faculty of Nursing
Apr 22nd, 2025

WINDSOR, Ont. — The Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN), which serves as the national accrediting body for nursing education in Canada, has granted the University of Windsor Faculty of Nursing the maximum seven-year accreditation for its new collaborative Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN), honours, and registered practical nurse pathway to BScN programs introduced in 2019.