Judy Bornais, Associate Vice President, External, Gary McNamara, mayor of Tecumseh, Dr. J.J. McMurtry, President and Vice Chancellor and Robert Auger, Director of Legislative Services/Municipal Clerk sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Town of Tecumseh and the University of Windsor. (PHOTO BY PETER MARVAL/University of Windsor)
TECUMSEH, Ont. — University of Windsor research, expertise and student learning will reach further into the community through a new partnership with the Town of Tecumseh designed to connect academic knowledge with local priorities and opportunities.
— Published on Oct 2nd, 2026
The launch of Fusion took place Oct. 1 (KYLE ARCHIBALD/University of Windsor)
WINDSOR, Ont. — Students, researchers and faculty at the University of Windsor have a new pathway to turn ideas and research discoveries into ventures, technologies and community impact through Fusion, the University’s new Innovation and Entrepreneurship Network.
— Published on Oct 7th, 2026
University of Windsor students will have access to a new accelerated pathway to medical school through a partnership with the American Canadian School of Medicine beginning in fall 2026. (Photo courtesy of ACSOM/University of Windsor)
WINDSOR, Ont. — The University of Windsor is launching a new accelerated pathway to medical school that will allow qualified students from any undergraduate program to transition to the American Canadian School of Medicine (ACSOM) after as little as two years at UWindsor.
— Published on Sep 23rd, 2026
University of Windsor researchers at work. UWindsor ranked 265th globally for research citation impact in the 2027 QS World University Rankings, nearly tripling the global average. (FILES/University of Windsor)
WINDSOR, Ont. — The University of Windsor has reached its highest-ever position in the QS World University Rankings, ranking third in Ontario among non-medical universities and placing among the world’s top 20 per cent for research impact.
— Published on Jun 18th, 2026
WINDSOR, Ont. — The University of Windsor’s Board of Governors approved today the appointment of Dr. J.J. (John-Justin) McMurtry as the eighth President and Vice-Chancellor, following an extensive search led by a committee that included Senate and Board of Governors representation.
Dr. McMurtry’s appointment will take effect September 1, 2025, following the retirement of President Robert Gordon. Dr. Gordon has served as President and Vice-Chancellor since 2019 and will conclude his term after six years of dedicated and transformative leadership.
— Published on Jun 24th, 2025
Judy Bornais, Associate Vice President, External, Gary McNamara, mayor of Tecumseh, Dr. J.J. McMurtry, President and Vice Chancellor and Robert Auger, Director of Legislative Services/Municipal Clerk sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Town of Tecumseh and the University of Windsor. (PHOTO BY PETER MARVAL/University of Windsor)
