They walk these floors at night. Working in the afterlife. Like the buttons they crafted, we are fastened to our history.
Everything old is new again. In February of this year the Department of Drama and Speech Communication put out a call for a new Assistant Professor position within the unit of Speech Communication.
On April 24th, Paul Cegys and Andy Houston presented their process and challenges regarding their work on the play "From Solitary to Solidarity: Unravelling the Ligatures of Ashley Smith". The presentation took place at the REAP felt lab in St. Jacobs for the faculty and staff of the Department of Drama and Speech Communication.
DAC faculty members, Jill Tomasson Goodwin, Glenn Stillar and Dave Goodwin recently teamed up with Kelly Grindrod of uWaterloo's School of Pharmacy on a joint research project: to explore how to convince doctors and patients to reduce antibiotic use.
Professor Jennifer Roberts-Smith is the recipient of a 2014 Ontario Early Researcher Award given to scholars to build teams of student and graduate researchers.
The Department of Drama and Speech Communication is excited to announce that Toronto-based actor-director, Stewart Arnott, has been contracted to direct the fall production of The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde.
The Drama program does it all. From adapting Shakespeare to staging current issues, from learning technical theatre skills to studying performance theory: students develop intellectual, applied and creative capacity.
St. Paul’s University College has announced that André Moreau (pictured) has accepted a contract position as the University of Waterloo’s first-ever Aboriginal Liaison Officer. Moreau works to build strong relationships in the Aboriginal education system in order to raise awareness and significantly increase the number of Aboriginal students who apply, register and self-declare annually.
What does it take to make a change? Six Speech Communication students started “Project Happy Power” this term when they were challenged in their Leadership course (SPCOM 227) to prove that a small gesture can accomplish big things. The goal was to show that advocacy is easy, for anyone.
From The Imprint preview:
"Richard III: No hump, twice the technology, still a dick"