Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Thaddeus HołowniaAlumnus Thaddeus Hołownia, a landscape photographer, has received the Governor General’s Award for Artistic Achievement. Photo by Peter Bjerkelund.

Alumnus honoured for artistic achievement

Thaddeus Holownia (BA 1972) recalls his time as an undergraduate student at the University of Windsor as the beginning of his art career.

A visual artist, educator, letterpress printer, and publisher, he was honoured earlier this month with the Governor General’s Award for Artistic Achievement from the Canada Council for the Arts.

Domenica MediatiIncubator Art Lab team member Domenica Mediati has received a residency funded by the SETI Institute to develop educational resources inspiring secondary school students to engage in astrobiology research. Photo by JElliott.

Residency to advance art-astrobiology education

Domenica Meditati's project “Cosmic Communities: Stories of Life Beyond Our World” aims to develop a curriculum to engage high school students.
Max Nelson in officeClassics professor Max Nelson has published a paper proposing a new meaning of the coded 666 in the apocalyptic Book of Revelation.

Scholar reveals new solution to biblical puzzle

Classics professor Max Nelson has published a paper proposing a new meaning of the coded 666 in the apocalyptic Book of Revelation.

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drawing of hand pulling cloth from atop Armouries buildingA reception Friday celebrates the end-of-the-year exhibition of works by first-year students of Visual Arts and the Built Environment.

Exhibition to unveil works by first-year arts students

A reception Friday celebrates the end-of-the-year exhibition of works by first-year students of Visual Arts and the Built Environment.

Roman era mosaic of man feeding donkeyA free lecture Thursday will explore the status of horses, mules, and donkeys in the classical world.

Ancient equids subject of discussion

A free lecture Thursday will explore the status of horses, mules, and donkeys in the classical world.

UWindsor alumnus Mark Lefebvre (BFA 1988) as Mayor John Douglas in “Vampire Zombies...From Space!”UWindsor alumnus Mark Lefebvre (BFA 1988) as Mayor John Douglas in “Vampire Zombies...From Space!”

Prof gratified by film’s reception

A campy horror spoof shot entirely in Windsor-Essex is garnering accolades for its writer-director, a UWindsor film professor.