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The University welcomed students from around the world Monday at a breakfast for the Mitacs Globalink Research Internship program.
A lecture hosted by the International Student Centre on March 21 will provide an introduction to the culture of India.
Librarian Shuzhen Zhao will discuss China to open the ISC Culture Series on Thursday, Feb. 16.
Academic writing advisor Kate Hargreaves will lead a Nov. 5 workshop on the use of inclusive language in formal and day-to-day contexts.
A pre-Canada Day party drew dozens of celebrants to the International Student Centre on Thursday.
The Lancer bus will bring visitors to Saturday’s open house from the Dixie Outlet Mall in Mississauga.
With a touch of Hollywood glamour, staff in Student and International Affairs areas rolled out a red carpet in Vanier Hall on Thursday to celebrate members who Go the Extra Mile. The annual GEM Awards luncheon recognized four individuals nominated by colleagues and students for providing exceptional service.
A team from the UWindsor student affairs office gave a new meaning to serving students this week—cooking and serving dinner to 80 hungry patrons at Assumption University on Monday.
Brooke White, executive director of student affairs; Mike Houston, director of international affairs; Diane Rawlings, head of residence services; Karen Benzinger, acting director of the Educational Development Centre; and transition services intern Laura Prada prepared a typically Canadian dinner of meat loaf, mashed potatoes, steamed carrots, salad, rolls and a dessert of cake.
The new location of the International Student Centre is “amazing,” says Paran Ahluwalia.
The fourth-year electrical engineering major, a native of India, is president of the International Student Society. She was on hand Thursday for a reception celebrating the grand opening of the centre, on the second floor of Laurier Hall.
“The staff here are so nice,” she says. “I hope the beautiful new space means more international students will come here.”