In Memoriam - 2026

 

Dr. Alan Wildeman

Dr. Alan Wildeman, President and Vice-Chancellor Emeritus, died June 16, 2026. Dr. Wildeman served as UWindsor's sixth president and vice-chancellor from 2008 to 2018. His presidency was marked by one of the most significant periods of growth and renewal in the University's history. Read Alan Wildeman's Obituary Here.

Dr. Douglas Haffner

Dr. Douglas Haffner, Professor in Biological Sciences, died June 8, 2026. Dr. Haffner began his career at the University in 1986 and retired in 2017. There will be a Celebration of Life on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at Signature Tributes Event Centre between 1:30pm and 4:30 pm. Read Doug Haffner's Obituary Here.

Dr. Peter Miller 

Dr. Peter Miller, Professor in School of Business, died March 20, 2026.  Peter Miller joined University in 1977 and retired in 2022. Read Peter Miller's Obituary Here.

Dr. James Soltis

Dr. James Soltis, Chair of Electrical Engineering, died February 11, 2026.  James soltis joined University in 1975 and retired in 2001. Read James Soltis' Obituary Here.