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Images courtesy of Montreal Holocaust Museum. 

Congratulations to Emily Chen, Glenn Lu and Lyric Barnik for winning the 3rd/4th Year category in the 2022 CASA Student Showcase with their project Variance. 

The latest edition of Spatial Structures; Movers and Shakers e-magazine features an in-depth profile and interview with School of Architecture Professor Terri Meyer Boake, profiling her career as well as her contributions to education, research, and industry. 

Vincent Chuang and Zihao Wei's Filling Pieces - Hall's Lane Creative Studios is a finalist for the A+ Award for Student Work category at the 2022  AZURE Awards.

On May 25^th, the Dean of Engineering, Mary Wells, announced the appointment of Maya Przybylski as interim O’Donovan director of the School of Architecture at the University of Waterloo. Przybylski’s term begins on July 1, 2022 when she takes over for Anne Bordeleau, who has served as the director of the school since 2016.

Alumnus sparks creativity as a firmware architect at the LEGO Group in Denmark

Ralph Hempel’s beloved hobby as a child has turned into his dream career as an adult.

The 1986 electrical engineering alumnus who spent countless hours playing with LEGO growing up is now employed by the popular building toy company’s home office in Billund, Denmark. 

Engineering's Elder in Residence offers courses and counselling grounded in his Indigenous background

Passionate about sharing his Indigenous heritage, an adjunct architecture professor named a new course after the ceremony his ancestors have used for thousands of years to welcome visitors to their homeland — At the Woods Edge.

Hive is an interlocking masonry wall composed of 175 unique 3D-printed clay bricks. Combining traditional ceramics, smart geometry and robotic precision, the design embraces the natural material properties of clay, allowing its malleability and fluidity to shape the clay units’ form and surface quality.

Associate Professor Jane Mah Hutton to speak at two upcoming international keynote talks.

Cradle (2022) is a new short film created by the Canadian artist Philip Beesley from the University of Waterloo, London-based Warren du Preez and Nick Thornton Jones, and Amsterdam-based Salvador Breed. See the film on @philip.beesley Instagram IGTV and YouTube, premiering June 13, 2022 at noon.