Science

call for volunteers

Organizers seeking volunteers for Science Rendezvous 2016

A meeting next week will explain how UWindsor students can join the volunteer organizing committee for Science Rendezvous 2016.

The annual festival offers hands-on activities to engage the public with science and innovation. The University of Windsor campus will play host on May 7. Graduate and undergrad students from all faculties and disciplines may gain skills while sharing their love of science with Windsor-Essex residents of all ages.

Rudresh Jha poses for his UwinCARD identification photo.Rudresh Jha, a new master’s student of applied computing, poses for his UwinCARD identification photo.

Orientation sessions welcome January entrants

Hundreds of registrants taking up studies in January attended Winter Orientation for information about available support services and the transition to campus life.

Charles Macdonald, Tricia Carmichael, Chris Weisener, Christina Semeniuk, Ronald Barron and Marcelo ArbexActing dean of science Charles Macdonald congratulates Faculty Performance Award winners Tricia Carmichael, Chris Weisener, Christina Semeniuk, Ronald Barron and Marcelo Arbex. Each will receive a grant of $1,000 in recognition of their contributions over the past year.

Reception celebrates successes in science

Biology professor Jan Ciborowski received a lifetime achievement award December 4 at the Science Celebration of Success.