Program contacts:
Administration of the undergraduate program in Mechatronics Engineering involves mainly the following people. Please contact them with your program and/or personal related inquiries:
Dr. Mike Collins, Department Chair
phone: (519) 888-4508
fax: (519) 888-4351
office: E5-3027
email: mechair@uwaterloo.ca
Dr. Andrew Kennings, Director of Mechatronics Engineering
phone: (519) 888-4567 x36909
office: E7-3324
email: akennings@uwaterloo.ca
Elizabeth Skibicki, Undergraduate Advisor/Coordinator
phone: (519) 888-4567 x45197
office: E7-3326
email: eskibicki@uwaterloo.ca
Sam Vandekerckhove, Student Wellness Coordinator
phone: (519) 888-4567 x35304
office: E7-3002
email: srvandek@uwaterloo.ca // ENGWellness@uwaterloo.ca
Class Representatives
Each class elects a class professor and two student representatives to serve on the Student-Faculty Committee. This committee meets over lunch every second Thursday starting in Week 2 and serves as a liaison between the class and the department. Please choose your class professor and class representatives DURING THE FIRST WEEK OF TERM and give their names to Liz.
SFF (Sandford Fleming Foundation) Competitions
You can practise your oral communication skills, add some lines to your resume, and perhaps even win some money by participating in the Sandford Fleming Technical Speaking Competition and/or Debates. Details will be announced early in the term.
Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO)
The PEO Student Membership Program (SMP) offers you a free opportunity to keep informed about PEO issues and links you to PEO's licencing process. You may join by visiting the PEO web site www.peo.on.ca, click on the "SMP/Student Membership Program" graphic button, then click on the button.
Note: All coop work terms following the 2B academic term may be used to count towards up to 12 months of PEO's 4 year working experience requirement for your P.Eng. Licence. Refer to PEO's web site www.peo.on.ca, for forms and instructions on recording this pre-graduation experience. It is your responsibility to record this experience. This is best done upon completing each work term. If you have any questions, the Faculty of Engineering PEO liaison is Professor Roydon Fraser, rafraser@uwaterloo.ca.