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Thursday, March 9, 2023 6:30 pm - 6:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Praxes of Care: Material Ecology and Deconstruction

In Honour of Andrew Levitt, celebrating the legacy of a Professor Emeritus dedicated to teaching on care, and with care.

Please join us for Material Ecology and Deconstruction, thelecture will be held from 6:30pm - 8:00pm in the Main Lecture Hall at the Waterloo School of Architecture.

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Thursday, January 19, 2023 6:30 pm - 6:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Praxes of Care: Maintaining high-rise residential neighbourhoods

In Honour of Andrew Levitt, celebrating the legacy of a Professor Emeritus dedicated to teaching on care, and with care.

Please join us for Maintaining high-rise residential neighbourhoods, thelecture will be held from 6:30pm - 8:00pm in the Main Lecture Hall at the Waterloo School of Architecture.

The Indigenous Peoples' Space building in Ottawa, Ontario
Monday, January 9, 2023

An Indigenous sense of place

Dr. David Fortin shared that Indigenous design is finally receiving the recognition it deserves.  

Public and private institutions alike are looking for designers to include Indigenous “elements” in the design of buildings and landscapes. But Fortin, a citizen of the Métis Nation of Ontario, cautions that Indigeneity isn’t an aesthetic.  

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Thursday, June 8, 2023 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Waterloo Architecture Alumni Reception | TORONTO

We invite Waterloo Architecture Alumni to come together to connect with fellow alumni, as well as faculty members, students, and staff of the School.

Maya Przybylski, Interim O’Donovan Director, School of Architecture, University of Waterloo, will be saying a few words regarding the 2023 year, including exciting updates from the School, upcoming alumni events, new international student opportunities, and more! Refreshments will be served. Please confirm your attendance by purchasing your tickets in advance of the event, no later than June 3rd, 2023.

Alison Brooks portrait in office
Thursday, January 5, 2023

Building her ideals: Alison Brooks on expressing identity, forming relationships, and an architect's duty

Alison Brooks (BES, 1985, BARCH, 1988, DENG, 2016) is one of the UK’s most highly awarded and internationally acclaimed architects, she has produced works encompassing urban design and housing, higher education buildings, private houses and public buildings for the arts. In a recent interview with Madame Architect, Alison discusses self-sufficiency, creativity, and professionalism, advising those just starting their careers to make time for creative thinking.