University of Windsor Blood Donation

The University of Windsor is hosting a blood drive.  Your donations matter. They help people be there for their families, give back to their communities and improve the lives of others.   Donors hold the key to saving lives.   Donors are needed to help fill all the appointments for the upcoming campus blood drives.
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Frost Fest Tickets for Graduate Students

Frost Fest 2023
The GSS has reserved 100 Frost Fest tickets for graduate students. You can purchase your ticket for only $20. Visit the UWSA office, located on the second floor of the Student Centre, Monday  – Thursday, from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm/ Friday from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm. Students can pay via cash, debit or
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UPass Card Updates

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Below are updates regarding the UPass for Graduate students.   1. The GSS UPass table is on the 2nd floor is the CAW Student Centre near the UWSA offices. You can pick up cards on: Tuesday 10-12am Wednesday 10-1 pm Thursday 11-3 2. Students can purchase a replacement UPass on the GSS website. Select the
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UPass pickup and opt-out

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Graduate students can pick up their UPass in the Student Centre Commons from 12:00 to 4:00 on January 5 & 6, and from 10:00 – 4:00 on January 9 – 13. If you are eligible to opt-out of the UPass you can do so on our website (https://uwindsorgss.ca/services/upass/), starting on the 5.
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GSS is providing free tickets for a Halloween movie as part of WIFF

The Graduate Student Society is providing 600 tickets for a Halloween movie night on us at WIFF on Monday, October 31, at 7:15 pm. The movie playing is HUNT. Here is the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sowGYbxTPgU. You must be a registered graduate student to attend. You must sign up before the event; walk-ins will not be accepted. Each
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Donor-sponsored Graduate Student Awards Now Available

Donor sponsored awards are available to graduate students in various disciplines who meet the award eligibility requirements. Students can access the UWinAward application by logging into UWinsite Student > Student Homepage > Award Profile. The following is a link to resources that will assist students with completing the application/profile. Note that students in the following programs (MAC, MActSc, MAEP, MEng, MMB, MoM, MSW for Working Professionals) are only
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UWindsor Systems Outage

The University of Windsor is experiencing an unexpected but significant and prolonged systems outage. This is impacting most major systems, including the Blackboard LMS, UWinsite and our website, uwindsor.ca. Our I.T. Services and related units are working their very hardest to resume services as soon as possible. Please visit the portal, created by IT to
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GSS Drug and Dental Opt-out Portal Now Open

The GSS Supplemental Benefits Plan (also known as the GSS Drug and Dental Plan) is a supplemental plan that ensures coverage for costs outside of Ontario Health Insurance Program (OHIP). If you are eligible to opt-out, the portal is now open until February 3. To see if you meet the eligibility requirements, please visit The
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U-Pass Opt-in Program Update for Summer 2022

The Summer 2022 Universal Bus Pass (UPass) Opt-in program will not be offered. As part of the contractual agreement with Transit Windsor, we have to run the Fall and Winter mandatory programs to offer the opt-in program. Those were suspended due to covid. The UPass program will begin again at the beginning of the Fall
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Recruiting Volunteers for Fall Open House 2021

Hello Lancers! Are you ready to showcase what makes you #UWindsorProud? Join the UWindsor Volunteer team on Saturday, October 23rd for the first ever hybrid Open House event – offered both virtually and in-person! UWindsor needs you to be a leader on campus, showing the future Lancers how to have both a safe and enjoyable
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