September 13, 2022

Full schedule of events

Alumni Sports Hall of Fame to induct all-stars and champions

Creative writing prof in running for literary prize

Research probes benefits of meditation for female athletes

Researcher teams up with Ford to build a better brake rotor

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First-year engineering student Grace Kampstra accepts congratulations from alumni association past president Beth Ann Prince on winning a draw for a semester’s free tuition.

Free tuition draw highlight of Welcome Week celebration

Grace Kampstra said she was in shock after winning a draw for a semester’s free tuition draw provided by the UWindsor Alumni Association. 

The annual prize draw — worth up to $4,000 — is the culmination of the welcoming celebration, a pep rally that forms part of orientation activities for new students. Continue reading.

Anne-Marie DePape and Christine Quaglia (L to R)

Anne-Marie DePape BA '04 and Christine Quaglia BA '04, 05, MA '07 co-authored the book Charlotte's Shadow. The children's book helps to make young children more aware of disabilities. 

The story is told through the eyes of a dog named Shadow and his human Charlotte with a glimpse of a typical day in their lives. It's a story about inclusion and a message about friendship and unconditional love. Continue reading the CBC article.

Virtual Webinar to explore the strategies behind DIY Investing

Join us virtually, along with our affinity partner, TD Insurance on September 15 at noon, as we explore the topic of do-it-yourself investing.

We will touch on important questions that a DIY investor should consider, investing strategies to help them make informed investment decisions and the tools that may help along the way. 

From September 26- 30, during Alumni Week, the UWindsor Alumni Association, as part of its Alumni Cares program, will hold a blood drive at the Canadian Blood Services Windsor location to help fill a vital need. 

The Alumni Association is a Canadian Blood Services’ (CBS) Partner for Life. As an alumni, your donation can count towards our pledge of 50 blood donations in 2022. Friends of the Alumni Association and University of Windsor can also donate to our pledge. No matter where you are in Canada, your donation can count. 

Class reunions and special events

The Reunions and Special Events Committee is a sub-committee of the UWindsor Alumni Association Board of Directors. Alumni interesting in planning alumni reunions may apply for funds to support the event. Visit the alumni Reunions and Special Events page to review the criteria or reach out for advice and support provided by the Alumni Relations staff. Email the alumni office to learn more about the services provided.

Complete a certification in mechatronic systems. Mechatronic systems plays an ever-increasing role in modern technology. As a result, there is a high demand for qualified and motivated personnel.

The Siemens Technik Akademie Berlin has developed a comprehensive industry skill certification, the Siemens Mechatronic Systems Certification Program (SMSCP), The program will be offered at the University of Windsor through the Faculty of Engineering and Continuing Education. UWindsor Alumni receive at 10% discount. Contact Continuing Education for the code.

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