News Releases

Three students smile while walking and talking outside of the University of Windsor's Toldo Lancer Centre.
The University of Windsor has been awarded Canada's fastest-rising university over the past five years by Quacquarelli Symonds. (Photo by UWindsor)
Jun 20th, 2024

WINDSOR, Ont. — The University of Windsor has been awarded the prestigious “Most Improved – Canada” accolade by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) in recognition of its significant rise in the QS World University Rankings. This award acknowledges institutions that have shown the greatest improvement over a five-year period.

Jul 4th, 2024

WINDSOR, Ont. – The University of Windsor is restructuring two campus service areas as part of a multi-year strategy to balance its base budget.

University Players, the production unit within the School of Dramatic Art, will cease operations, and the Entrepreneurship, Practice, and Innovation Centre will be reimagined to integrate and enhance our innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem. Ensuring continuity and innovating new approaches to enrich the student experience and strengthen community partnerships will be priorities as these efforts move forward.

Windsor Hall
Jun 17th, 2024

WINDSOR, Ont. — University of Windsor Continuing Education is pleased to announce the Town of Tecumseh as the Industry Project Partner for the upcoming Applied Leadership Program.

The Town of Tecumseh will provide real-world case scenarios and feedback on capstone presentations at the end of the program.

The University of Windsor campus is pictured in this aerial photo.
Jun 4th, 2024

WINDSOR, Ont. — The University of Windsor has climbed nearly 100 spots in a global ranking examining the world’s top universities.

UWindsor ranked fourth among non-medical universities in Ontario, seventh nationally, and 547th overall in the 2025 QS World University Rankings. This marks a notable improvement from last year’s position, which was between 640 and 650.

Dr. Cláudio Verani
Jun 3rd, 2024

WINDSOR, Ont. – The University of Windsor has appointed Cláudio Verani, professor of chemistry and Associate Dean in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Wayne State University, to a five-year term as Dean of the Faculty of Science effective July 15, Provost Robert Aguirre has announced.

“We are very pleased to have attracted a scholar of Dr. Verani’s experience and stature to this role following a highly competitive search,” Dr. Aguirre says. “He will provide crucial leadership in our teaching and research missions, advancing faculty, staff, and student excellence.”