Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026

TEACHING & LEARNING

UWindsor employee and alumnus reflects on son's university journey


In Grade 11, Alex Bonadonna seemed headed toward a conventional path. His father, a UWindsor employee and alumnus, reflects on what came next.

RESEARCH & INNOVATION

PhD research explores Indigenous Knowledges in mathematics


Dr. Evra Trought-Pitters explores how Indigenous Knowledges can be meaningfully included in Ontario elementary and secondary mathematics education.

TEACHING & LEARNING

Karl Jirgens reflects on a life in writing and teaching


Long before Karl Jirgens earned a PhD, founded an international literary journal or stepped into a university classroom, a high school teacher helped him see writing in a different light.

SUSTAINABILITY & WELLNESS

VeloFit co-founder Mia Kairouz is just getting started


At just 24, Mia Kairouz (BA ’25) jokes that she’s already lived many lives. 

TEACHING & LEARNING

Why collaboration matters in contemporary art


For alumnus Justin Langlois, collaboration is a mindset. At the University of Windsor, he developed the foundations of his multidisciplinary art practice.

COMMUNITY & PARTNERSHIPS

From co-op placements to global leadership with Eric Parker


Sometimes the most valuable lesson from a co-op placement is discovering what you do not want to do.

LATEST NEWS

A new home for Lancers hockey: Adie Knox era begins October 9


For Windsor Lancers hockey, the move to a newly renovated Adie Knox Herman Recreation Complex is about much more than a change of address.

COMMUNITY & PARTNERSHIPS

Odette alumna and AI leader finds success in the unexpected


Andrea Yzeiri had planned a career in law. Discovering statistics, optimization and research set her on a different path.

IN BRIEF

Future Lancers could win $10,000 tuition voucher at Fall Open House 2026

New guide to help teachers respond to disclosures of sexual violence


Tecumseh partnership brings university expertise closer to the community

EVENTS

Oct. 15

Fall 2026 Convocation to celebrate more than 1,000 graduates

 

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