Wednesday, April 15, 2026

RESEARCH & INNOVATION

AI infotainment systems: Just another distraction for drivers?


Twenty years ago, the cockpit of the average car was a lot less complicated. Knobs and buttons turned on the heat and air conditioning, adjusted vents or changed the radio station. 

RESEARCH & INNOVATION

UWindsor inventors secure U.S. patent for innovative biosensor technology


Research out of a University of Windsor engineering lab has generated an electronic chip that could precisely detect viruses such as COVID-19 — at a cost of just pennies to produce. 

TEACHING & LEARNING

A kaleidoscope of paths: UWindsor visual arts graduates open their final undergraduate exhibition


The creative path is rarely linear, often shaped by trial, error and continual reassessment.

COMMUNITY & PARTNERSHIPS

UWindsor student launches Hult Prize campus program; team places eighth nationally in first year


If you had $1 million to solve a problem, what would you choose? And how?

RESEARCH & INNOVATION

New infrastructure funding to strengthen research at UWindsor


New research infrastructure funding for science and engineering will advance four University of Windsor research projects. 

SUSTAINABILITY & WELLNESS

Co-existing with Canada geese


While warmer spring weather seems to be slow to arrive this year, one of the surest signs of spring on campus is the often-noisy activity of Canada geese. 

RESEARCH & INNOVATION

UWindsor doctoral student shaping policy in correctional nursing


When Corina Farai Makore began her PhD at the University of Windsor, she wasn’t just pursuing a long-held personal goal, she was equipping herself to change a system.

RESEARCH & INNOVATION

Biology researcher wins UWindsor thesis pitch competition with study on breastfeeding and cancer risk


Biology PhD candidate Isabelle Hinch earned first place at the 2026 University of Windsor Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition with a three-minute pitch on breastfeeding and breast cancer risk. 

COMMUNITY & PARTNERSHIPS

UWindsor students put 67 high schoolers in the UN, grade 9 student won best delegate


More than 65 high school students from across Windsor-Essex spent a day as international delegates, debating global issues and negotiating resolutions.

LATEST NEWS

Windsor Law grad honoured with inaugural Sidney B. Linden Student Award


Jamie Holmes sees the law as more than a career choice. For her, it’s a way to make a real difference.

SUSTAINABILITY & WELLNESS

Going for gold: Student group earns recognition for Exercise is Medicine initiative


Whether it’s hitting a daily step goal, taking a stretch break at the office or dropping into a spin class, regular physical activity has undeniable benefits. 

COMMUNITY & PARTNERSHIPS

From co-op student to award-winning supervisor — the full-circle story of Michael Joyce


Michael Joyce (BComp ’25) still remembers arriving at work as a co-op student, unsure of what questions he was allowed to ask — or whether he belonged in the room.

 

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