UWindsor appoints new acting Provost and VP Academic, acting AVP Student Experience, acting VP Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, and acting Dean of Graduate Studies.

The Graduate Student Society would like to congratulate Dr.Weir, Dr. Beckford, Dr. Phebe Lam and Dr. Debbie Kane for your appointments. See the articles below for more information on the appointments: 1) Dr. Weir – Acting Provost and VP Academic 2) Dr. Beckford – Acting VP Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion 3) Dr. Phebe Lam –
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Social Engaged Applied Doctoral Research in Canada: Approaches to Contemporary Social and Management Opportunities and Challenges

Doctoral research is the source of innovative and impactful research that transforms society and challenges dominant theories and practices. While recognizing the changing landscape of doctoral education, the higher education community continues to emphasize the need to maintain the quality and rigour in doctoral scholarship. Central to this topic is maintaining the rigour of doctoral
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GSS Condemns Harassment in Open Letter

Dear Students: Due to recent events involving online harassment and discrimination toward a GSS member. The GSS President and Council have penned an open letter condemning these disrespectful and hurtful actions. The Graduate Student Society (GSS) condemns any form of discrimination against its members, the campus community and beyond. We will not tolerate this kind
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Disability Inclusion Webinar

Written by: Celeste Simpson & Melissa Hunter Social Work & Disability Studies/Psychology & Disability Studies Disability Studies Student Association’s Co-Presidents The Disability Studies Student Association (DSSA) is holding our first Disability Inclusion Webinar.  This online event will be open to students in all majors, as well as any faculty interested.  We decided to open this
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Update on Leddy Library Services

Dear Graduate Students, From March 1, Leddy Library has resumed selected services, including – access to computer workstations, interlibrary loans and appointments to Statistics Canada Research Data Center. Please click the below link for detailed information: Select services re-open at Leddy Library  
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GSC Plan Member Update – Five tips to save you time when you call GSC

Written by: Green Shield Canada As you may recall, we updated our phone system last summer to enhance your experience when you call Green Shield Canada (GSC). Since then, we have received some great feedback and we continue to upgrade the system to make it even easier to use. Here are five tips to save
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International Students Travelling to UWindsor

Dear International Students, The Government of Canada has made recent announcements impacting travel for international students. Please see the links below to ensure you have the appropriate information before you depart your home country. Post-graduate Work Permit – Extension and Expansion Enhanced Travel Restrictions UWindsor’s student FAQ portal ask.uwindsor.ca also contains important travel information: What
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Participants for Research Examining Grad Student’s Mental Health

Participants for Research Examining Grad Student's Mental Health
Written by: Maryam Marashi MSc. Student, Kinesiology Honours BSc. Biology & Neuroscience McMaster University http://www.neurofitlab.ca/ Maryam Marashi, a graduate student in the Department of Kinesiology at McMaster, is conducting a study about the impact of COVID-19 research disruption on graduate students and postdoctoral fellows conducting laboratory-based research on human participants. The study is exploring the
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New Council Member Election Results

Unofficial results from the election online. Please contact cro@uwindsorgss.ca for any questions.  
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Research and Innovation Liaison

Research and Innovation Liaison (1)
The Graduate Student Society (GSS) recognizes that there is a need to develop new positions on our Council in order to represent the needs and interests of all our members. This position was created to represent the research and thesis-based students at the University of Windsor within Graduate Studies. The Office of Research and Innovation
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