Students are seen outside Essex Hall in this 1980 file photo.
Mike McKay, executive director of UWindsor’s Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Research, has received another $540,000 in funding for his research program that uses samples from wastewater treatment plants as an early warning system for COVID-19 outbreaks. The funding is part of a $12 million investment by the province to support and expand the network of researchers analyzing wastewater across Ontario.
A UWindsor research team received $540,000 to test samples from wastewater treatment plants as an early warning system for COVID-19.
Engineering alumnus Md Mizanur Rahman (MASc 2003) has been featured among Canada’s top 100 professionals.
Engineering alumnus Md Mizanur Rahman (MASc 2003) has been featured among Canada’s top 100 professionals.
Mike McKay is leading a research team using wastewater to study the transmission of COVID-19 in local communities.
Mike McKay is leading a research team using wastewater to study the transmission of COVID-19 in local communities.
In a professional career of more than 50 years, UWindsor engineering grad Norm Becker has inspired hundreds of students.
Although Norm Becker (BASc 1967, PhD 1970) has worked all over the globe, he always maintained a close relationship with the university.
Postdoctoral fellow Merih Uslu uses laboratory scale batch reactors to study ozone-based advanced oxidation treatment to process water samples collected from the Detroit River.
UWindsor researchers aim to provide local municipalities with a solution to toxic algae that wreak havoc on drinking water quality and wildlife.
UWindsor engineering professor Nihar Biswas receives an honorary doctorate from the University of Guelph and its chancellor, Martha Billes.
UWindsor engineering professor Nihar Biswas received an honorary doctorate June 12 from the University of Guelph.
Alumnus Paul Eyraud and professor Nihar Biswas look over grad pictures from the civil engineering Class of 1977.
Civil engineering classmates of 1977 reunited April 22 at the University of Windsor, 40 years after leaving the campus as new graduates.
Engineering professor Nihar Biswas (centre) receives congratulations from athletic director Mike Havey and alumnus Richard Peddie on an award recognizing his support of Lancer student-athletes.
Nihar Biswas’s dedication to the University of Windsor extends well beyond the classroom walls. When Dr. Biswas isn’t lecturing on water quality and waste management, the civil engineering professor is helping attract top student athletes to UWindsor.
“While many of our students and staff may recognize Nihar as a frequent visitor to the St. Denis Centre and a regular exerciser on our track, what many probably don’t know is all the work he is doing behind the scenes to help our Lancer teams,” athletic director Mike Havey said April 6 at the Lancer Evening of Excellence.
Ram Balachandar, vice-provost international, and Patti Weir, dean of graduate studies, are pleased to announce the receipt of two Canadian Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarships.
These prestigious three-year scholarships are funded through the Community Foundations of Canada, the Rideau Hall Foundation and the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada.
AUCC president Paul Davidson says the scholarships will provide students with transformative international study and research experiences.
