Events

Urban Renewal as Violence: Documenting the Erasure of Wooster Square

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The Koffler Gallery, in partnership with Swiss Architect Manuel Herz and Canadian historian and curator Robert Jan van Pelt, announce the world-premiere exhibition of The Synagogue at Babyn Yar: Turning the Nightmare of Evil into a shared Dream of Good. 

This international exhibition is brought together with assistance from Canadian architect Douglas Birkenshaw and through architectural photography by celebrated Dutch phot

Join us on April 18 for a conversation with Manuel Herz, architect and Robert Jan van Pelt, curator.

The Synagogue at Babyn Yar is both a place of worship and a monument at a place with both a horrifying past and present. The site of the Holocaust’s first large-scale massacre, on 29 and 30 September 1941, is now also under threat of bomb and missile attack by the Russian Federation.

Space & Story: Constructing and Communicating Narrative Space in Dungeons and Dragons

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Just Build It: Design guidelines for a tiny home community in the Region of Waterloo based on conversations with residents who have experienced homelessness

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Performing the Forbidden Public Space: The Case of the New Clock Tower Square in Homs, Syria

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Jiazhai: In Search of My Mother's Childhood House

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The school supports clubs dedicated to every interest and activity under the sun, ranging from hobbies, studies, charities, social movements, religions and more!

Getting involved is a great way to meet people, explore your interests, take a break from academics, and have fun. Join us at lunch on Tuesday, May 16 to learn more about the many opportunities to connect and get involved!

Student Leaders: email carlie.bolton@uwaterloo.caby May 15 to reserve a booth.

What better way to spring into a new term with a grab and go lunch on Wednesday, May 24^th from 12:00 – 1:30 PM in the 1st floor Atrium event space. Connect with fellow University of Waterloo students at this FREE event. See you there!

Join us in the Cummings Lecture Theatre on Monday, May 29 from 12:40 to 1:25 for Research Narratives in Architecture: Do you know your (copy)rights?

As an architect – an artist, an engineer, a content creator – copyright can be an important aspect of your income. Join Lauren Byl, Copyright & Licensing Librarian, and Rachel Figueiredo, Entrepreneurship Librarian to talk about what copyright is, how it applies to your work, and how you can protect yourself as you navigate jobs after graduation.