Tag: covid-19
UW professor awarded over $1 Million to test wastewater for COVID-19
Mark Servos, biology professor at UW and a member of the Water Institute was awarded over $1 million in provincial funding to test wastewater...
UW students investigate how COVID-19 impacts nurses’ mental health
As the pandemic continues to affect everyone’s lives, it is evident that the lives of frontline healthcare workers such as nurses, doctors and first...
COVID-19 outbreak declared at UWP
Region of Waterloo Public Health has declared an outbreak at University of Waterloo Place (UWP) after three individuals living in the residence hall and...
Vaccination clinic at UW Health Sciences Campus, Kitchener
The University of Waterloo has partnered with the Region of Waterloo and Centre for Family Medicine to help the Kitchener-Waterloo community open a COVID-19...
UW to return to in-person activities in fall 2021
On Mar. 17, 2021, Feridun Hamdullahpur, President and Vice-Chancellor of UW, announced UW's intent to return to in-person operations starting this fall. A large...
A Quiet St. Patrick’s Day
Thousands of students typically gather on Ezra Avenue for an unsanctioned street party on St. Patrick's Day. However, the COVID-19 pandemic kept things very...
Scenes from ‘carried away on the crest of a wave’:
Art has often been inspired by tragedy. In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, tragedy abounds.
This year, UW’s Theatre and Performance program is producing...
Twice the Results for Half the Reward: COVID-19 is Leaving Women...
It was Russian revolutionary Vladimir Lenin who once said, “There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.”
In many ways,...
Inside Scoop on the Geriatric Health Systems Research Group
On Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021, members Vanessa Vahedi and Diya Chowdhury of the Geriatric Health Systems Research Group (GHS) gave Imprint insight into their...
School of Optometry and Vision Sciences Main Clinic participates in a...
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...