Alumni

Brian Rudy (BES '89, BArch '93) partner at Moriyama Teshima Architects, joined the Behind the Build podcast this week to discuss the recent decision by the Province of Ontario to close the Ontario Science Centre.

This edition of Alumni in the News includes Drew Mandel (BArch '95), Rick Galezowski (BES '97, BArch '98), Siamak Hariri (BES '82), Wanda Ely (BES '96, BArch '98), Amanda Large (BES '02, BArch '05), Anya Moryoussef (BES '04, MArch '06)Mona Dai (BAS '15, MArch '18), Niara van Gaalen (BArch '23), Tony Kogan (BAS '18, MArch '20), Nikē/Vic Baneberry (BAS '18, MArch '21) and Julia Nakanishi (BAS '18, MArch '20).

The call for submissions for our annual Masterworks exhibition is now open!

The Canada Council for the Arts announces Conrad Speckert (BAS '19) as the recipient of the 2024 Prix de Rome in Architecture — Emerging Practitioners Award.

Waterloo Architecture alumni Andrea Shin Ling (BES '02, MArch '07) and Vincent Hui (BES '00, GCERT '03, MArch '03) will represent Canada at the 2025 Venice Biennale of Architecture as members of the Living Room Collective.

We Have Never Been Postmodern: A Conversation with School of Architecture Professor David Fortin was recently featured in Azure Magazine.

A team of researchers including Waterloo Architecture Assitant Professor Linda Zhang were awarded Best Paper at the 2024 ACSA Annual Meeting for their paper 'Planing Imagination: Community Co-Design for Toronto's Chinatown West'.

Professor Rick Haldenby received the Order of Canada on Thursday, February 22, in recognition of his contributions to the advancement of architectural education in Canada and for his efforts to preserve industrial and mid-century buildings.