University of Windsor Student Experience

08/05/2025

📣 Lancers, we’re moving!!

All your student life updates—from campus eats 🍔 and can’t-miss events 🎶 to key dates 📅 and student life hacks💡—will now live in one central spot: University of Windsor Campus Life! 💛💙

This account will be retiring this summer as we bring everything together in one place for an even better campus experience.

👉 Follow University of Windsor Campus Life today so you don’t miss a thing! 🚀

07/31/2025

🚨 Big update, Lancers! 🚨

Everyone follow University of Windsor Campus Life — your new go-to for everything student life on campus.

From the best campus eats and key dates 🗓️ to can’t-miss events and student life hacks, this is the account every Lancer needs in their feed. 💛

📢 Heads up: this account will be retired later this summer, so make the switch now and stay connected with all things UWindsor.

Everyone say hi to University of Windsor Campus Life 👋!

Your new go-to hub for everything happening on campus: food spots, deadlines, events, resources, and all the everyday vibes.

Think of it as the upgraded version of University of Windsor Student Experience more information, better vibes, and the updates you actually care about.

Follow along! 💛

03/07/2025

" that by becoming a Faculty Leader, you automatically get to join the Summer Society Showdown?
Help lead the incoming class AND compete for your faculty team this summer for a chance to win $750 for your student society!
Learn more ️ ➡️ uwindsor.ca/orientation/322/faculty-leaders

02/11/2025

"Volunteer with LEAD to make a difference both on and off-campus!

As a LEAD volunteer, you will...

✅ Develop a stronger sense of student identity and pride
✅ Graduate with more relevant work skills
✅ Become aware of campus services and resources, and use them to maximize your unique university experience
✅ Develop a sense of respect and interest for those who are different from you
✅ Create connections and networks

Learn more and apply today at uwindsor.ca/lead "

11/30/2024

Stay in the know! 🎉 From exciting events to key dates and important deadlines, we’ve got it all in one place. 💡 SAVE & SHARE so you don’t miss a thing! ⤵️

Important Dates:
❄️ Nov 18-Dec 13: Education: Practicum Period
❄️ Dec 4: Last Day of Fall 2024 Classes (excluding Education)
❄️Dec 5-18: Leddy Library extended hours in effect to support students during final exams. The library will close on Dec 21 and reopen on Jan 2.
❄️ Dec 7-18: Final Exams for Fall 2024 (excluding Law & Education)
❄️ Dec 6-18: Law Final Exams
❄️Dec 16-20: Education: Make up days: Practicum
❄️ Dec 19: Alternate Final Exam Day
❄️Dec 23 - Jan 1: University Offices Closed for December Holiday Recess. Note: Jan 2-10 the UwinCARD Office will be appointment only. Student parking permits in limited supply will be on sale January 2, 2025 at 9:00 AM.

Deadlines:
✅ Dec 1: Apply to Graduate at Spring 2025 Convocation - Portal Opens
✅ Dec 15: Winter 2025 Fees Due

Conferences + Vigils:
💜 Dec 4: Conference
💜 Dec 6: Ecole Polytechnique Vigil (12:00 PM)
..and some fun events:
🎄 Nov 29-Jan 7: Bright Lights Windsor opens! Tag us in front of the UWindsor Globe for a chance to be featured.
🎸 Dec 3: Giving Tuesday at the CAW Student Centre. Live performance by Leave Those Kids Alone. Bring non-perishable food, gently used or new winter coats, or donate to the UWin Fund! (Free and open to students, staff, alumni + community)
🍿 Dec 4: Faculty of Nursing Movie Night courtesy of Nursing Society and UWNS
🍂 Dec 5: Fall Virtual Open Day (learn more at uwin.how/fallopen)
🎶 Dec 7: Songs of the Season (Festival of Christmas) with uwinsoca
🍕 Dec 6: Pizza Fridays with OPUS (UWindsor students only).
👕 Every Wednesday until Dec 18: windsorlancer merchandise pop-up shop at Toldo Lancer Centre

More events can be found at: https://www.uwindsor.ca/event-calendar/month/2024-12

11/19/2024

🟡 UPDATE 🟡 - Alert - November 19, 2024, 7:00 AM

Power and internet access have been restored at UWindsor, and operations will resume as usual. The Toldo Lancer Centre, Leddy Library, and CAW Student Centre will reopen during regular hours.

Classes, exams, and winter registration, will proceed as scheduled.

Students affected by Monday's class cancellations or exam postponements are encouraged to contact their instructors directly.

Please note that there may still be some residual effects on certain systems as a result of the external power disruption. These issues, including the uwindsor.ca website, will be resolved today.

University of Windsor

11/19/2024

🔵 UPDATE 🔵 - Alert - November 18, 2024, 8:35 PM

Power has been restored to several buildings across campus. The Leddy Library, Toldo Lancer Centre, and CAW Student Centre will remain closed for the rest of the night and are expected to resume regular hours tomorrow.

Please note that building access, including the front entrance to residence, may still be disrupted.

Teams are actively working to restore Internet access and bring systems back online.

The power disruption may also be affecting your ability to log in to systems like UWinsite.

An update on UWinsite Student course registration, classes, exams, internet, and other services will be shared early tomorrow morning by 7:30 AM.

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Alert - November 18, 2024, 5:20 PM.

Leddy Library, Toldo Lancer Centre, and CAW Student Centre will be closed for the remainder of the day. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Please follow this post for the latest details.

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Alert- Nov 18, 3:30 PM

Due to the ongoing, yet temporary power issues impacting services across campus, classes have been cancelled and only essential services will be available for the remainder of the day, Monday, November 18.

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Alert- Nov 18, 3:00 PM

Shortly after 2 PM, there was a temporary power disruption affecting systems across campus.

While some power and systems are back online, it may take longer in some areas including access to the internet.

11/18/2024

🔵 UPDATE 🔵 Alert- Nov 18, 3:30 PM

Due to the ongoing, yet temporary power issues impacting services across campus, classes have been cancelled and only essential services will be available for the remainder of the day, Monday, November 18. Please follow on Facebook, Instagram and X for the latest updates.

11/18/2024

There is a power outage at the university and all classes are cancelled for tonight.

09/17/2024

Attention Lancers !

The Division of Student Affairs is hiring a Digital Media & Engagement Coordinator

To learn more and apply, visit MySuccess

Deadline to apply is Friday September 20th!

💙💛

09/16/2024

📣YOU’RE INVITED📣

Chip Chat:
A Welcome Reception for University of Windsor students. hosted by the Associate Vice-President of the Division of Student Affairs, Dr. Shetina M. Jones

Date: Sept 16, 2024
Location: CAW Commons
Time: 12:00-1:00 pm

Stop by for some chips, and for an opportunity to meet your AVP

09/05/2024

If you or someone you care about is struggling with alcohol, cannabis, or other substance use, find the right help.