Vice President of Advancement Joanne Shoveller to retire this year
Joanne Shoveller, Vice President,Office of Advancement, will retire from the University of Waterloo at the end of the year, completing her five-year term on...
University of Waterloo-led team receives funding for advanced telescope
A team of Canadian researchers, led by University of Waterloo professor Dr. Michel Fich, has been awarded $4.9 million in funding, from the Canada...
Peter Fulcher of Plant Operations to retire after 36 years
Peter Fulcher is retiring this year after 36 years of service in UW’s Plant Operations. Plant Operations is the university’s largest support department with...
Examining Human Rights, Equity, and Inclusion at UW
The Human Rights, Equity, and Inclusion (HREI) panel shared their progress, after a series of interviews conducted in Dec. 2020 and Jan. 2021. This...
School of Optometry and Vision Sciences Main Clinic participates in a COVID-19 rapid testing...
The School of Optometry and Vision Sciences’ main clinic is participating in a provincial COVID-19 testing pilot program. The Panbio rapid antigen testing delivers...
Four All Ice Cream
Ajoa Mintah (BASc’01) combines her love of engineering with her love of food and the community in perfect harmony with her business, Four All...
Jay Krishnan appointed CEO of the Accelerator Centre
The Accelerator Centre’s Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Jay Krishnan as Chief Executive Officer as of Mar. 1, 2021.
Krishnan has an...
WUSA joins the Knock-Out campaign
On Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021, WUSA released a statement announcing that they are endorsing the Knock-Out Campaign in support of the British Columbia Federation...
Waterloo region vaccinates over 13,000 people against COVID-19
As of Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, a total of 29,847 doses have been administered, and over 13000 people are fully vaccinated. This accounts for...
Changes to Waterloo’s Skyline
Waterloo is raising its skyline with City Council-approved additions to proposed and existing buildings.
The City Council has approved changes to the zoning by-law to...