University of Windsor

The University of Windsor is a comprehensive, student-focused university with 16,000 students enrolled in a broad range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including professional schools such as Law, Business, Science, Engineering, Education, Nursing, Human Kinetics and Social Work. The University has strong student-faculty engagement, exceptional award-winning teachers and researchers, and dedicated staff. With comparatively small class sizes and an array of student services, clubs and associations, UWindsor provides students with a friendly and supportive learning environment. The University overlooks the Detroit River on one of Canada’s most beautiful waterfronts and is minutes away from North America’s biggest international border crossing. This location speaks to UWindsor’s strength as an internationally oriented, multi-disciplinary institution that actively enables a broad diversity of students, faculty, and staff to make a better world through education, scholarship, research, and engagement.

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Security personnel approach a plane carrying migrants from Central Asia and India, deported from the United States, at Juan Santamaría International Airport in San Jose, Costa Rica, in February 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Diaz)

‘The farther away, the better’ is the problematic logic behind U.S. third‑country deportations

The U.S. strategy of deporting asylum seekers to Global South countries is abhorrent. Migration scholars, human rights organizations and allies must co-ordinate, organize and actively resist.
Les bruits des voitures, des avions, des bateaux et des activités industrielles dans les zones urbaines produisent un bruit de fond constant qui affecte les oiseaux, comme cette mésange charbonnière. Wikimedia Commons

À Paris, les oiseaux continuent de chanter plus aigu à cause du bruit, malgré la lutte contre la pollution sonore

Paris a perdu trois décibels en dix ans, grâce à des mesures efficaces contre la pollution sonore. Mais le bruit de la circulation oblige toujours les oiseaux à chanter plus haut.
Enhanced pre-sentence reports (EPSRs), sometimes called impact of race and culture assessments (IRCAs), have been used by Canadian criminal courts to address anti-Black racism by explaining how systemic racism has shaped the path and limited the choices of offenders. But are they missing the mark? (Unsplash)

Do enhanced pre‑sentence reports protect Black youth or expose bias?

Even when courts are provided with race-informed clinical assessments designed to contextualize trauma and systemic vulnerability, Black youth are still seen as a risk.
Teams from Poland, Kenya, Netherlands and Belgium compete in a mixed 4 X 400 metres relay heat at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on Sept. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek) 

We’re asking the wrong questions about women’s athletic performance

Women’s sport has never been stronger or more visible. But even as the performance gap narrows, it remains. The reason lies less in effort and more in biology.
A study found that educators and students in Ontario schools self-censored related to Palestine, fearing punitive measures if they voiced their views freely. (Pexels/Beyzaa Yurtkuran)

People studying to become teachers speak about Islamophobia and anti‑Palestinian racism in Ontario schools

Interviews with people studying to become teachers in Ontario point to the need for systemic changes in schools to better reflect cultural and religious diversity.
Decathlon gold medalist Damian Warner of Canada celebrates with silver medalist Kevin Mayer of France and bronze medalist Ashley Moloney of Australia at the 2020 Summer Olympics on Aug. 5, 2021, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) 

The case for combined events: How decathlon and heptathlon training could solve a crisis in youth sport

Track and field’s combined events may offer a blueprint to rethink early specialization and keep more kids in sport.
Venezuelan migrants depart Jaque on Panama’s Pacific coast en route to Jurado, Colombia, as they return home after failing to enter the United States in September 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

American border crackdown forces Venezuelan migrants on a perilous journey back south

New research on Venezuelan migrants being forced back south from the U.S.-Mexico border raises key questions about safety and security for these migrants.
People who lack closure may feel like they need an apology, explanation or conversation that never comes. (Unsplash+)

Struggling with closure? Here are some things you can try

Our need for closure runs deep. Without it, old memories intrude like uninvited guests, resurfacing with regret, anger or confusion, even years later.
A migrant looks out the window on a bus on her way north to Nicaragua and the Mexico-U.S. border, in Paso Canoas, Costa Rica, in 2023. Grassroots organizations that help migrants in countries in Costa Rica have been significantly affected by American cuts to humanitarian aid in 2025. (AP Photo/Carlos Gonzalez)

How international aid cuts are eroding refugee protections in the Global South

In light of the U.S. retreat from humanitarian leadership, countries like Canada must assume a more prominent role in sustaining global protection systems.
Even parents who are engaged with school councils or fundraising may not understand how much of an issue education underfunding is in their child’s school. (Emil Kalibradov/Unsplash)

Should back‑to‑school require parent fundraising? Ontario schools are woefully underfunded, and families pay the price

Ontario educators in a recent study discuss how underfunding affects day-to-day schooling, and places a burden on families for fees and fundraising.
Identifying sounds or letters in everyday print, or participating in the shared experience of exploring texts like recipes, signs or brochures, is one way to help children develop an appreciation and love of literacy. (Shutterstock)

Practical ways families can foster kids’ love of literacy during the summer months

Fostering children’s love of literacy is an accessible and practical way for families to be involved in the process of their early literacy development.
Entrepreneurship is about developing the right mindset, managing risk, cultivating support systems and learning to adapt when things don’t go as planned. (Pexels)

Tips for starting a business in Canada, according to entrepreneurs who have done it

Entrepreneurship in Canada is evolving as founders navigate multiple challenges. Canadian entrepreneurs shed light on common pitfalls and strategies for success.

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