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During an awards ceremony held on May 22 in Toronto, Professor Jeffery Hewitt received the 2019 Law Society Medal from Law Society of Ontario bencher Teresa Donnelly (left). One of eight lawyers to receive the medal this year, he was honoured for his exemplary role as an academic, advocate and leader, and for his work on Indigenous legal initiatives and justice.
— Published on May 24th, 2019
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On Thursday May 23th, 2019 Assisted Living Southwestern Ontario (ALSO) in partnership with the University of Windsor, St. Clair College, the City of Windsor and the Amherstburg Accessibility Advisory Committee presented the 4th Windsor-Essex Accessibility Awards. The annual event recognizes individuals, organizations and businesses who have made a difference in creating a more accessible community for people with disabilities, acquired brain injuries and seniors.
— Published on May 29th, 2019
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Krissy Slaney (centre) with two UDM classmates. Photo courtesy of Detroit Mercy Law.
— Published on May 14th, 2019
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Windsor Law professor Jasminka Kalajdzic comments on proposed changes to proceedings against the Crown legislation this week in a QP Briefing article. In the news article, lawyers dispute Ford's claim that "activists" are clogging up Ontario courts.
Read the full article here.
— Published on May 6th, 2019
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Windsor Law professor Muharem Kianieff has published one of the first analyses of blockchain and the legal and economic challenges faced by this new technology.
— Published on Apr 23rd, 2019
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In the midst of preparing for her final exams, third-year Windsor Law student Kayla Smith re-appeared before the Special Senate Committee on the Charitable Sector in Ottawa for its last meeting.
— Published on Apr 22nd, 2019
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Windsor Law professor Tess Sheldon's application to receive grant funding from the Schulich - UWindsor Opportunities for Research Excellence Program (SWORP) was successful. SWORP provides funding for Schulich’s Windsor Campus undergraduate medical education students to undertake a research project under the supervision of a University of Windsor faculty member.
— Published on Apr 22nd, 2019
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Windsor Law professors Sylvia McAdam, Jillian Rogin, and Reem Bahdi wrote an article for The Conversation Canada about McAdam's ancestral lands. Also the co-founder of Idle No More, Sylvia McAdam was brought before a Saskatchewan judge and put on trial for attempting to use her family’s ancestral lands.
— Published on Mar 26th, 2019