WEDigHistory

We celebrate Canada's 150th birthday and Windsor-Essex's contributions to the formation of Canada by 'digging' through our history figuratively and literally.

[WEDigHistory @WEDigHistory]

A project just starting!

[CBC Windsor @CBCWindsor]

Researchers at the University of Windsor are trying to find a mass grave on the city's Riverfront that's thought to hold the bodies of 60 people who died during a cholera epidemic in the early 1850s.

https://t.co/cHZrqIwEK9

[UWindsor Faculty of Science @uwinscience]

Are you a faculty/staff member in the Faculty of Science at the University of Windsor? Would you be willing to share your perceptions of the environment for LGBTQ2S+ students in STEM? Please visit: https://t.co/mFu31N29hA. Study cleared by the uWindsor Research Ethics Board

[Amherstburg Freedom @Aburgfreedom]

New campaign calls for greater representation of Black history in Ontario’s education curriculum @OBHistory
https://t.co/eIN3YgTnwt

[WEDigHistory @WEDigHistory]

A very cool project!

[WEDigHistory @WEDigHistory]

Congratulations - the history Assumption Church and Parish are central to our Citizen Science project!

Quick trivia question - when was the parish founded?

[The Windsor Star @TheWindsorStar]

Mullins earns heritage award for efforts to help save Assumption Church https://t.co/kygiCPEMCS

[School of the Environment @ UWindsor @EESWindsor]

Dear graduates -

On behalf of the School of the Environment I would like to congratulate you on your achievements and wish you good luck in your future careers. Stay in touch and let us know how you are getting on. Stay safe.

Dr. Iain M. Samson

[Wayne State History @HistoryatWayne]

Please reach out if you can assist! @SISwsu @waynestatelib @PresDetroit

[University of Windsor @UWindsor]

#UWindsor President Rob Gordon has shared an important update about the Fall 2020 semester.
​A decision has been made to deliver courses, including their final exams, primarily online in Fall 2020.
For more info, visit https://t.co/IIqeqVqbGE https://t.co/IIqeqVqbGE

[WEDigHistory @WEDigHistory]

We worked with Amal Hjjih to investigate geophysical signatures of buried objects for her forensic science thesis. @forensicuwindso @ScienceUWindsor @UWinFAHSS

[University of Windsor @UWindsor]

#UWindsor has cancelled classes Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday and will work to alter the delivery of classes away from face to face to other forms of delivery including online learning starting Thursday.

https://t.co/AKtWaUL1FU

[WEDigHistory @WEDigHistory]

We did a couple of quick geophysical surveys on the grounds last year with @ONheritage - time to go back?

[The Windsor Star @TheWindsorStar]

Jarvis: The Duff-Baby Mansion, Two centuries that shaped Canada https://t.co/z9L7wYGvh8

[The Windsor Star @TheWindsorStar]

Sandwich Town murals set to be unveiled during Black History Month https://t.co/5hi71l5QoL

[WEDigHistory @WEDigHistory]

Dr Cioppa is talking about our project this week in the PEARLS series @ScienceUWindsor

https://t.co/JPZqpA4dFo

[The Windsor Star @TheWindsorStar]

A group dedicated to promoting the seldom-seen Duff-Baby Mansion is excited that city council may soon approve a new lease that would open the region’s oldest and most historic house up to th… https://t.co/GRXsXBLmTJ

[WEDigHistory @WEDigHistory]

A few more details on the discovery of bones... @OASWindsor @uWindsorDigital @ONheritage

[The Windsor Star @TheWindsorStar]

With the doors reopened, heat turned on and weekend mass back in place for parishioners at 174-year-old Assumption Church, the focus has shifted to the next phase of renovations needed to save the … https://t.co/d8UaxA3jvo

[UWindsor Faculty of Science @uwinscience]

Birds&Beers III is our first Science on Tap event of the 2019/20 year! Join us Nov. 14 at Walkerville Brewery from 7-10pm for an evening of fun with UWindsor bird researchers. Tickets are $15 ($10 for students) and include a free drink. Purchase tickets at https://t.co/X9HmfISTQd

[WEDigHistory @WEDigHistory]

It’s @forensicuwindso @ScienceUWindsor at the Ontario Archaeological Society symposium talking about geophysics!

[WEDigHistory @WEDigHistory]

At #OAS2019 symposium this morning. “The Past Under the Pavement”. Starting with UAVs (drones!)

[WEDigHistory @WEDigHistory]

@ScienceUWindsor @EESWindsor students, a date for registration!

[University of Windsor @UWindsor]

Lancers! You can start planning your Winter 2020 classes and adding them to your shopping cart in UWinsite Student in preparation for registration which will open Nov. 11.

[WEDigHistory @WEDigHistory]

Megan contributed greatly to our project - her energy and enthusiasm will be missed.