Finding purpose on and off the rink
Olympic hockey player and Arts alum Kristin O’Neill balances elite athletics with academic curiosity
Olympic hockey player and Arts alum Kristin O’Neill balances elite athletics with academic curiosity
Brigitte Nolet reflects on the Arts education, work experiences and adaptability that prepared her to make a difference.
Medical decisions can be hard, but understanding your thought processes and priorities can improve the outcome – and AI might be able to help.
This fall, the School of Critical and Creative Humanities welcomes Dr. Priscilla Layne, as the new Diefenbaker Chair in German Literary Studies, and the School of Social, Political and Historical Research welcomes Dr. Talia Bettcher, one of Waterloo's three inaugural Eddie Goldenberg Research Chairs.
From LinkedIn posts to messages shared with us, Arts alumni have (good!) thoughts on the reorganization of their Faculty – whose legacy they helped to shape and continue to support in many ways.
Special thanks to the generous donors who established new awards and funds in support of our students between March 2025 and July 2026.
The past few months have been filled with memorable Arts milestones, including welcoming our newest students, celebrating the first graduating class of Sustainability and Financial Management at Spring Convocation, and hosting our inaugural Arts Goes to Homecoming.
Eyitemi Popo (MDEI ’16) is a visionary entrepreneur and Forbes-listed changemaker whose work is reshaping how women explore and experience Africa.
Susan McKenzie (BA '96, MA ’98, English) is a communications and fundraising leader whose personal journey as a kidney transplant recipient sparked a powerful movement.