Take a break and get into the Halloween mood with some treats and crafts at the Arts Undergraduate Office's Frightfully Fun Social.
In this talk, Dr. Courtney Handman argues that sycophancy is both a poor diagnosis of what chatbots do and also a pathologization of everyday interactional routines among humans.
Congratulations to three faculty members in Arts who have been recognized by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC). This month the RSC announced its new fellows, members and award recipients. Among them are Dr. Andrew Cooper, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Dr. Myra Fernandes, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, and Dr. Geoffrey Fong, FRSC, recipient of the RSC Jackman Prize.
The School of Social, Political and Historical Research is honoured to present this special lecture by Dr. Douglas Stenton, CM, lead researcher in a series of breakthrough discoveries related to the ill-fated 1845 Franklin Northwest Passage Expedition.
Arts Orientation helps ease nerves, creating opportunities for students to connect and reminding them that everyone is navigating the same transition. “It helped me feel like I belonged in Waterloo,” said AFM student Gurman Johal.
Join us for the open reception for Abraham O. Oghobase's Notes to Self: Offerings on History and Memory and Laura Moore's Handheld at the University of Waterloo Art Gallery, including a faculty and staff preview.
The Indigenous Speakers Series is honoured to present Sarah Deer, an acclaimed legal scholar and advocate widely recognized for her work addressing violence against Indigenous women and advancing Indigenous feminist approaches to law and justice.
Arts is honoured to welcome Dr. Talia Bettcher as the Eddie Goldenberg Research Chair in Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Trans Community Resilience. Joining the School of Social, Political and Historical Research, she is internationally recognized as a ground-breaking philosopher and scholar in the interdisciplinary field of transgender studies
Come welcome the Fall 2026 term with us and enjoy some refreshments, low cortisol crafts, and conversations with your fellow Arts students (and Arts staff).
Come hang out with the Arts community before Homecoming kickoff and get ready to cheer on your fellow Warriors. Arts community members will receive a special Arts swag item while supplies last. UWAG and The Longhouse Labs also have new shows open for the afternoon