Media Requests: If you would like to get in touch with one of our members at the Games Institute (GI) or for job inquires, interview request, speaker request, event requests, or other media requests, please contact Dr. Neil Randall. In your email, please note what expertise you are looking for, if there is a specific member you are looking to contact, and what is the purpose of your request.
Mailing Adress/Location On-Campus | Parking | Entrance
Mailing address and location on campus:
The Games Institute, East Campus 1
University of Waterloo
200 University Avenue West
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1
Campus Map
For GPS:
175 Columbia Street West
Waterloo, Ontario
N2L 5Z5
Please note: EC1 is not on the main campus! If you are on Ring Road, you have gone too far.
Contact us virtually at: games.institute@uwaterloo.ca, or visit the "Our People" page for more details
Parking:
Parking is $7 per car. A machine is located at the front of the building (near the flags).
Please park in front of the building unless otherwise posted.
NOTICE ABOUT PARKING
As of January 20, 2025, the pay-and-display machines at UW visitor lots will be decommissioned. When visiting the UW campus (and the GI specifically), please use the AMP app which will allow you to pay for parking using your license plate, view pictures of parking location for easy reference, renew parking sessions from your phone, and more. The app can be found in app stores for download, or you can register through the AMP app website. Payment can be done using a credit card via secure online transaction.
The closest parking to the East Campus 1 building, where the GI is located, is marked with a letter 'Q'.
Entrance:
Please enter the building through the front or back entrance. From the lobby, stay on the first floor and follow the signs to the GI.