Green Shield Supplemental Insurance Plan: Fall 2020

Green Shield Supplemental Insurance Plan
Green Shield Supplemental Insurance Plan (drug/dental) for Fall 2020 With the COVID-19 pandemic that has affected all graduate students, including International Students, the GSS would like to update all graduate students in regards to the GSS Supplemental benefits plan (drug/dental plan) for fall 2020. Back in February 2020, at the GSS AGM meeting, there was
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GSS Administration Fees Explained

GSS Admin Fees Explained
With the changes that have developed over the course of the past several semesters, many students have asked questions about fees, tuition and the cost of being a Graduate student at the University of Windsor. The GSS is committed to always providing information to our members and advising them on what each admin fee, cost
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Poutine Giveaway #GSSCanadaWeek2020

GSS & Mare Nostrum Poutine Giveaway
Hey grad students! Tuesday, July 7th, 2020 at 11am The GSS and Mare Nostrum will be giving away 50 FREE ready-made Poutine lunches to University of Windsor grad students. This part of our Canada Week festivities, and we want to celebrate with you! Please follow social distancing rules. First come, first served. Don’t forget to
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GSS Canada Week 2020

GSS Canada Week 2020
#GSSCanadaWeek2020 Hello, grad students! 👋 Hey, grad students! We are excited to announce the launch of our Canada Week 2020 celebrations. That’s right, all this week we will be featuring programming all about Canada! This event will be taking place on our social media pages and website from Monday, June 29th (TODAY!) to Friday, July
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GSS Solidarity Statement

GSS Solidarity Statement
GSS Solidarity Statement Dear Students: We have been following the recent events in Canada and the US. As a country, we value multiculturalism. That, unfortunately, does not mean that there is not racism in Canada and in our community. We continue to advocate for equality for all: black women, men, and children, those who are
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Graduating Class of 2020

UWindsor graduation 2020
Congratulations to the University of Windsor graduating class of 2020! Even though graduation is going to look different for you this year, the achievement is all the same. You have all worked so hard at achieving your goals and it has finally paid off! Whether you decide to move into the workforce or continue on
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Canada Emergency Student Benefit (CESB)

Canada Emergency Student Benefit
Canada Emergency Student Benefit (CESB) As of May 15th, students are able to apply for the Canada Emergency Student Benefit. The CESB provides financial support to post-secondary students and high school graduates who have lost the opportunity to find work due to COVID-19. This benefit is for students who DO NOT qualify for CERB or
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Important Information: Student Relief Fund

Information regarding Student Relief Fund
Student Relief Fund There is an emergency fund available to all University of Windsor students. Domestic students, please email award1@uwindsor.ca. International students, please email isc@uwindsor.ca. The criteria to consider requests are as follow:  Bursaries are intended to cover a temporary loss of resources and are not intended to supplement a student’s income or to pay for items
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Quick and Easy Recipes during Quarantine

Falafel
Hey grad students! Looking for some new meal ideas? Here are a few quick and easy recipes from Adam of Mare Nostrum , that you can tryout this weekend! Hummus Ingredients 1 cup dry chickpeas 100 ml of vegetable oil 170 g Tahini  19 g Salt  75 ml Lemon juice (to taste) Garlic (optional) (to
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GSS Makes Donation to Campus Food Pantry

The University of Windsor’s Student Alliance’s Food Pantry remains open to all UWindsor students thank you to campus partners. The Graduate Student Society (GSS) donated to the food bank to ensure all graduate students can eat. “The UWSA food pantry has been an essential service for students. Many students struggle financially and have so many
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