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Through our diverse range of research, teaching, and learning, we contribute positive social impacts in a culturally complex and technologically driven world. Aligned with the University of Waterloo’s strengths in work-integrated learning, Arts prepares students for life and for work with skills and values that emphasize the welfare of individuals, communities, and the environments in which we live.
News
Dr. Geoffrey T. Fong among 2023 Highly Cited Researchers
Psychology professor and founder and chief principal investigator of the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project among 12 Waterloo researchers to make the list.
Dr. Sara Hart to hold Canada Excellence Research Chair in Developmental Science
The Faculty of Arts is very proud to share that Dr. Sara A. Hart will hold the Canada Excellence Research Chair (CERC) in Developmental Science, based in the Department of Psychology. Hart is an expert in developmental psychology who is at the forefront of using precision education to understand how and why some children struggle to learn to read and do math.
Convocation feature: MA graduate sails straight into doctoral studies
Aliya McNeil’s accomplishments during her master’s in clinical psychology secured her place as a Vanier Scholar