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The School of Architecture at Waterloo is a leader in design education and research. It offers a fully cooperative professional program, and has been rated the greenest architecture curriculum in Canada. It is also the only Canadian school of architecture to have a permanent international facility, which has operated since 1979 in Rome, Italy. The school attracts top students from across Canada and around the world.

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News

  1. Sep. 19, 2020David Correa and alumni to present at Toronto Society of Architects panel discussion

    TSA Community Shorts Panel
    Tuesday, September 29, 2020, 6:30 PM EDT

    Join Assistant Professor David Correa and alumni Shabaan Khokhar, Peter Kwak, Wayne Yan and other panelists as they discuss the role of film to document and archive different projects in the context of architecture school.

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  2. Sep. 11, 2020Waterloo Architecture team places 2nd in the 2020 ACSA/AISC Steel Competition

    Congratulations to Waterloo Architecture students Callum Nolan, Ethan Paddock, Patrick Stephen and Colin Willams, and faculty member Terri Meyer Boake for receiving 2nd place in the 2020 ACSA/AISC Steel Design student competition! The submission, From ‘AgriHood’ to AgriHUB, is a response to agricultural initiatives and ongoing urban issues in Detroit, MI. The project proposes a holistic agricultural hub at the core of one of the city’s poorest neighborhoods.

  3. Sep. 10, 2020"Sometimes a Building is Not Enough": Lola Sheppard on Architecture as a Cultural Act
    image of Lateral Office's project, Making Camp

                                    Making Camp, Lateral Office

    In an interview with ArchDaily, Professor Lola Sheppard discusses how designing across the public realm, infrastructure, and the environment can shape architecture and community.

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Events

  1. Sep. 22, 2020 to Mar. @9, 20212020-2021 Arriscraft Speaker Series: What is Solidarity?
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    What is Solidarity?

    Movements, research, and design for another world

  2. Sep. 24, 2020Land Marks Event Four: UWSA student Pecha Kucha

    Come and view this live showcase of student work from the University of Waterloo School of Architecture. These fun quick presentations will exhibit student design and research work relating to plants, foods, and landscapes. Speakers will each have a total of 5 minutes and 15 slides in which to present their work.

  3. Sep. 26, 2020Economic Outlook: In the Shadows of the Pandemic
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    See the legendary Professor Larry Smith deliver one of his famous addresses in this lecture about the COVID-19 crisis from an economic perspective. All are welcome to register and attend this virtual webinar.

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