Past events

Alumni with students

Speed Networking - Career Night

Waterloo, ON

Speed Networking is an annual event held each October where Applied Health Sciences alumni return to campus to participate in networking sessions with current students.

Runners racing at Fun Run.

Fun Run

Waterloo, ON

Fun Run is an annual event run on Reunion weekend. For many years, AHS welcomed back alumni to participate, but Fun Run is now bigger and better than ever, hosted by University of Waterloo Alumni Relations.

See Fun Run archives for photos from past events.

Attendees posing for a photo at banquet.

2014 Alumni Reunion Banquet

Waterloo, ON - September 27, 2014

The 2014 Reunion held for the classes of 1974, 1979, 1984, 1989 and 1994 was a lot of fun! Together with the Faculty of Applied Health Sciences, we celebrated the 20th, 25th, 30th, 35th and 40th anniversaries of our AHS alumni. 

Be sure to check out the 2014 Reunion Banquet photos.

Kinesiology class of 1974 at barbecue.

2014 Reunion Welcome BBQ

Waterloo, ON - September 26, 2014

Alumni joined the Faculty of Applied Health Sciences for a casual BBQ to reconnect and reunite with their classmates, tour the AHS faculty and to catch up on what was happening in the AHS community!

See the Welcome BBQ photo gallery.

Attendees posing at reception.

AHS Alumni Reception in Vancouver

Vancouver, BC - April 10, 2014 

Dean Susan Elliott enjoyed catching up with fellow Applied Health Sciences Alumni and updating our Vancouver alumni about all the great things happening in the Faculty. It was great re-connecting with our Vancouver AHS alumni at the Boathouse in Kitsilano beach. 

See the 2014 Vancouver Reception photos on Facebook.

Attendees at Waterloo Loves LUG event.

Waterloo LOVES LUG and AHS alum Ami Richter!

Toronto, ON - February 13, 2014

UWaterloo staff, faculty, and graduates attended an alumni event with LUG founder, Ami Richter (RLS '01), at Andrew Richard Designs in Toronto.

See the UWaterloo LOVES LUG photos on the UWaterloo Alumni Facebook page!

Attendees at alumni event with Rohit Ramchandani.

Alumni event with Rohit Ramchandani (BSc '04)

Ottawa, ON - January 16, 2014

Waterloo's Faculty of Applied Health Sciences invited the AHS community to an exclusive screening of the new documentary The Cola Road, featuring the work of AHS grad Rohit Ramchandani (BSc '04), at the Museum of Civilization.

See The Cola Road photos on the UWaterloo Alumni Facebook page!

Alumni at Reunion Banquet.

2013 Alumni Reunion Banquet

Waterloo, ON - September 28, 2013

The 2013 Reunion, held for the classes of 1973, 1978, 1983, and 1988, 1993 and 2003, was a great success! With over 110 people in attendance, we celebrated the 10th, 20th, 25th, 30th, 35th and 40th anniversaries of our AHS alumni!

Take a look at the 2013 Reunion Banquet photo gallery sharing the good time that was had by all.

Attendees at Grad Send-off event.

Grad Send Off at the University Club

Waterloo, ON - March 26, 2013

Special guests, alumni Mano Watsa, Barb Willet, and Bob Hunter along with Dean Susan Elliott, offered congratulations and words of advice to the Applied Health Sciences graduating students.

Attendees at Speed Networking event.

Speed Networking - Career Night

Waterloo, ON - January 10, 2013

25 Applied Health Sciences Alumni returned to campus to answer career-related questions and give advice to just under 120 AHS students. The event included the launch of the Ask AHS Alumni online mentoring program, allowing the Faculty's students to have their questions answered by AHS alumni throughout the year.

See the 2013 Speed Networking photos on the UWaterloo Faculty of Applied Health Sciences Facebook page!

Hockey players at Aftab Patla Memorial Cup game.

7th Annual Aftab Patla Memorial Cup

Waterloo, ON - April 4, 2012

Students, staff, faculty, and alumni watched an exciting hockey game of undergraduate students versus graduate students, faculty and staff. Just under $2500 was raised towards sustaining an undergraduate scholarship in Kinesiology named after Dr. Aftab Patla - our professor, mentor and friend -who passed away with cancer in 2007.

Attendees at banquet.

2012 Alumni Reunion Banquet 

Waterloo, ON - September 29, 2012

We had a great time at the AHS Alumni Reunion Banquet on September 29th - with more than 80 people joining us to celebrate with the classes of '72, '77, '82 and '87!Be sure to check out the 2012 Reunion Banquet photos and see if you can spot any fellow classmates, former profs or familiar faces! 

Attendees at Rock of Ages concert.

Rock of Ages at the Centre in the Square  

Kitchener, ON - November 24, 2011

Applied Health Sciences Alumni joined other Waterloo alumni to rock out at a special showing of Rock of Ages, followed by an exclusive talk back session with cast and crew members after the show.

Attendees at Young Alumni banquet.

Waterloo Young Alumni Social Event at The Boiler House

Toronto, ON - June 21, 2011

Thanks to all the Applied Health Sciences Alumni who came out for the AHS Young Alumni social at Tappo and the Waterloo Young Alumni social at The Boiler House, in Toronto's Distillery District! The venues were amazing, and the company even better!

See The Boiler House event photos on the UWaterloo Alumni Facebook page!

Attendees at The Canadian Public Health Association Conference.

AHS Alumni Reception at The Canadian Public Health Association Conference

Montreal, QC - June 20, 2011

Thanks to all those alumni and current students who came to our Alumni Reception at The Canadian Public Health Association Conference (CPHA) in Montreal. Pictured is Dr. Paul McDonald, Inaugural Director of the New School of Public Health Systems, and Dr. John Garcia with some attendees.

Attendees at Waterloo Networking event.

Waterloo Networking Event at The Carlu

Toronto, ON - May 10, 2011

What an inspiring night! It was great to see all the Applied Health Sciences Alumni who came out to meet the President, network with other alumni, and listen to Tom Chau (PhD '98) one of the Globe and Mail's Transformational Canadians!

Attendees at The Ontario Public Health Conference.

AHS Alumni Reception at The Ontario Public Health Conference

Toronto, ON - April 8, 2011

Thanks to all those alumni and current students who came to our Alumni Reception at The Ontario Public Health Conference in Toronto (TOPHC). Pictured are our Door Prize winners with Dr. Paul McDonald and Dr. John Garcia.