News archive - May 2016

Thursday, May 5, 2016

Important changes to spring 2016 term calendar

Please note the following date changes to the spring 2016 term calendar:

Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Preparing our students for co-op

by Max McKee

Every term, Co-op 101 events are held across campus for students new to the co-op process.

“The goal is to better prepare junior students who will soon be looking for their first co-op work term,” said Janice Bruin, faculty relations manager at Co-operative Education (CE). This term, Bruin helped the faculties of Science and Health adopt a new strategy.

Tuesday, May 3, 2016

RBC CEO touts value of experiential education for employers and students

Royal Bank of Canada CEO and Waterloo alumnus Dave McKay (BMath, '87) is a strong champion of the value of co-operative education for both employers and students.

McKay recently penned a Globe and Mail article that emphasizes the need for agile workers in today's economy and the benefits of work-integrated learning for university students. 

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