This update is provided for archival purposes only.
Public Health guidance and University of Waterloo operations may have changed. For the most up-to-date information, please visit our COVID-19 frequently asked questions.
We are managing a COVID-19 outbreak of two cases in Claudette Millar Hall.
Public health officials have identified that the cases may be linked to a large cluster of COVID cases in the community.
If you do not hear from public health officials, you should continue to self-monitor for symptoms of COVID-19 and seek testing if needed. We all need to avoid social gatherings to stop the spread of COVID-19.
We are introducing an exception process to allow faculty members to apply for essential research travel during COVID-19 to conduct international sabbaticals or long-term research activities
We will not consider requests for exceptions for short-term travel
As the Region of Waterloo moves into the COVID-19 Red – Control zone on February 16, 2021, research activities under approved safety plans may resume, including in person research involving human participants.
All on-campus research and all off-campus travel for research and field work still requires approval.
Requirements for accessing labs on campus outside regular business hours have changed.
