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University of Windsor
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Bonitatem, disciplinam, scientiam (''Goodness, discipline, knowledge'')
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1963
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Public
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Ross H Paul
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Frederic Jackman
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Windsor
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ON
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Canada
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11,650 (full-time), 3,100 (part-time)
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900 (full-time), 200 (part-time)
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Urban , 510 ha (125 acres)
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Sports teams
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Lancers
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Blue and gold
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The is a mid-sized university in
Windsor ,
Ontario ,
Canada . Located in Canada's "automotive capital" across the border from
Detroit , this modern-looking university has a student body of approximately 11,000 full-time students (mostly undergraduate) and 3,800 part-time students. Situated at the western end of
Lake St. Clair , on the
Detroit River , the University of Windsor is Canada's southernmost university. The university has research "pinnacles" in automotive engineering, environmental science and social justice. The university has the highest percentage of international students in its undergraduate population among all Canadian universities.
The university has developed a number of partnerships with local businesses and industry, including the multi-million dollar University of Windsor/
Chrysler Canada Ltd. Automotive Research and Development Centre, the only research facility of its kind in North America, and a unique agreement with the
Ambassador Duty-Free Store, at Canada's busiest border crossing, which provides student jobs, 400 parking spaces, and an annual cash annuity.
The university is represented in
Canadian Interuniversity Sport by the
Windsor Lancers .
The
Campus Radio station is
CJAM-FM . Its student newspaper is ''
The Lance ''.
# Eugene Carlisle LeBel, 1963-1964
#
John Francis Leddy , 1964-1978
# Mervyn Franklin, 1978-1984
# Ronald W. Ianni, 1984-1997
# Ross H. Paul, 1998-
- Antoni Cimolino , general director of the Stratford Festival
- Scott D'Amore
- Dwight Duncan , Member Of Provincial Parliament
- Colm Feore , actor
- Frank Mahovlich , NHL hall-of-famer and Canadian Senator
- Sergio Marchionne , CEO of the Fiat Group
- Brian Masse , Member Of Parliament
- Thomas Moore , Author of ''Care of the Soul''
- Richard Peddie , president and CEO of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
- Amanda Tapping , actress
- Amanda Tapping , actress
- Larry Stout , CBC and CTV Broadcast Journalist
- ''Assumption University'', a graduate college that offers a degree in Pastoral Ministry and Religious Education
- ''Canterbury College'', a liberal arts college within the U of W with a Christian background
- ''Iona College'', a small theological college
