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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. Jan. 27, 2023Surviving the Persistence of Antisemitism
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    Professor Robert Jan van Pelt joined host Steve Paikin and panelists Derek Penslar, the William Lee Frost Professor of Jewish History at Harvard University, and writer Dara Horn, author of "People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present;" on TVO's 'The Agenda' this past Wednesday.

  2. Jan. 19, 2023Waterloo team selected for Winter Stations
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    A School of Architecture student project is among the winning entries for Toronto’s annual Winter Stations competition.

  3. Jan. 16, 2023Terri Meyer Boake recognized for lifetime achievement
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    Longtime professor Terri Meyer Boake, who earned two undergraduate degrees at Waterloo and has been a teacher at her alma mater since 1986, will be honoured by the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) at a conference in Charlotte, North Carolina in April.

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Events

  1. Feb. 2, 2023The Role of an Elder
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    On Thursday, February 2, 2023 at 12:45pm in the Auditorium, Elder In Residence William Woodworth of the Bear Clan, Mohawk, Six Nations of the Grand River. will be speaking on the role and nature of a native Elder based on his experience with Chief Jacob Thomas, perhaps the most important Haudenosaunee Elder of the twentieth century.

  2. Feb. 2, 2023Praxes of Care: Cultural Districts
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    In Honour of Andrew Levitt, celebrating the legacy of a Professor Emeritus dedicated to teaching on care, and with care.

    Please join us for Cultural Districts, the lecture will be held from 6:30pm - 8:00pm in the Main Lecture Hall at the Waterloo School of Architecture.

  3. Feb. 13, 2023Research Narratives in Architecture: Researching the Barrack - Robert Jan van Pelt
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    What is architectural research? Unpacking a research project

    A monthly lunch-hour faculty research seminar

    12:40-1:25pm, free pizza provided

    Format: 25-minute presentations, followed by a 20 minute Q+A

    The purpose of these presentations is look under the hood at a single research project, in order to understand:

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