Visit of the University of Canterbury

Thursday, March 15, 2018

University of Waterloo leaders were delighted to host Lynn McClelland, the Executive Director of Student Services and Communications at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand. Discussions included overviews on Cooperative Education, alumni relations, and development with a focus also on student related services. 

To better illustrate the latter, the visit also included a tour student residence, recreational facilities, and Health Services. 

The University of Waterloo and the University of Canterbury enjoy a connected partnership, with undergraduate and graduate exchange programs as well as research agreements in the fields of Engineering, Science, Education, and Service Learning. 

Delegates from University of Canterbury:

Lynn McClelland, Executive Director, Student Services & Communications

Participants from University of Waterloo:

Ian Rowlands, Associate Vice-President, International

Ingrid Cowan, Associate Vice President, Advancement Strategy

Chris Read, Associate Provost, Students

Ross Johnston, Executive Director, Co-operative Education and Career Actions

Walter Mittelstaedt, Director, Campus Wellness

Alex Piticco, Assistant Director, Student Development and Residence Life 

Roly Webster, Director, Athletics and Recreation Services

Glen Weppler, Director, Housing and Residences

Suping Zhao, International Relations Manager and Special Advisor China, Waterloo International