A public meeting Wednesday will provide an update on the progress of a project to monitor sanitary conditions on Essex County’s recreational beaches.
Science
The Faculty of Science invites applications for the position of Associate Dean of Science – Graduate Studies and Research.
The winners of the 2017 Three Minute Thesis competition held March 28 in the Ambassador Auditorium display their trophies: Christopher Cameron of English language and literature placed second, Travis DeWolfe of chemistry and biochemistry placed first and Mary Ann Zokvic of human kinetics placed third.
Mar 29th, 2017
The winner of this year’s Three Minute Thesis competition at the University of Windsor is examining how supercomputers can be used to combat superbugs.
Chemistry and biochemistry master’s student Travis DeWolfe took home the $1,000 top prize and will represent the University at the provincial final, April 12 at the University of Waterloo.
“I’m just kind of flabbergasted, really,” DeWolfe said following the competition. “All of the competitors here were fantastic and so to watch them all and hear my name announced was surreal.”
Magdalena and Joseph Szecsei have donated $100,000 to fund research into neurodegenerative diseases.
Mar 27th, 2017
Magdalena and Joseph Szecsei have donated $100,000 to fund research into neurodegenerative diseases.
Professor Stephen Loeb congratulates prize-winning chemistry students Mitchell DiPasquale and Jacqueline Gemus.
Mar 23rd, 2017
Two UWindsor students received honours at the Southern Ontario Undergraduate Chemistry Conference, March 18 at York University.
Jacqueline Gemus, a student in professor Rob Schurko’s research group, won first prize in physical chemistry.
Dr. Schurko says Gemus’ main area of interest is the mechanochemical synthesis of porous framework materials known as zeolitic imidazolate frameworks (ZIFs) and the use of solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance to monitor the formation of these amazing framework materials.
The UWindsor contingent at Ontario Biology Day. Rachel Andrews is standing, third from left.
Mar 22nd, 2017
A UWindsor student’s research into sex determination of fruit flies was named best presentation in her category at a province-wide colloquium.
A panel will discuss the challenges facing the earth’s water resources in observance of World Water Day, Wednesday in McPherson Lounge.
Mar 21st, 2017
A panel will discuss the challenges facing the earth’s water resources in observance of World Water Day, Wednesday in McPherson Lounge.
First-year students Kaity Greco and Matthew Tolentino enjoy free pie, courtesy of the Science Society, on Pi Day.
Mar 15th, 2017
Students ate free pie to celebrate pi on March 14.
Driller Johnny H. Wilson makes a point to students Jezel Gicole and Sandra Reaume, on site to watch him dig a well for the Normandale Fish Culture Station.
Mar 15th, 2017
Students watched workers drill a network of wells at a provincial fish hatchery.
SkillsCamp founder Bailey Parnell leads a training session.
Mar 14th, 2017
A series of professional development activities this week and next will help science students become more effective leaders — and more employable.