Department of Knowledge Integration
The Department of Knowledge Integration is home to the unique Bachelor of Knowledge Integration undergraduate degree.
We are committed to providing education and enrichment opportunities that transcend traditional disciplines and prepare our students to adapt to and engage with our complex world.
News
- Mar. 2, 2021Introducing AOK – Anti-Oppression Knowledge Integrators!
The Department of Knowledge Integration is proud to introduce our new working group, Anti-Oppression Knowledge Integrators, or AOK!
- Oct. 14, 2020Can Oil Extraction and Nature Conservation Co-Exist?
KI Professor John McLevey and collaborators Mark Stoddart and Alice Mattoni recently released their book "Industrial Development and Eco-Tourisms: Can Oil Extraction and Nature Conservation Co-Exist?".
Here's a summary that they shared with us:
- July 29, 2020KI professor co-leads creation of Anti-discrimination Statement
Vanessa Schweizer and partner Shalini Arya (Institute of Chemical Technology, India) led the creation of the Global Young Academy's Anti-discrimination Statement.
Read more Led by Vanessa Schweizer Global Young Academy releases Anti-discrimination Statement
Events
- Jan. 15 to Apr. 14, 2021KI Seminar Series Winter 2021
Join the KI community at our Friday afternoon seminars, where we'll learn together about knowledge integration in action!
- Apr. 9, 2021Knowledge Integration Symposium 2021 flash talks
The graduating class of Knowledge Integration students will be presenting "flash talks" about their senior research projects, followed by the opportunity for individual discussions. Forming the capstone of their four-year undergraduate career, these projects represent an exciting synthesis of the diverse disciplines the students have explored through this one
- July 5 to 30, 2021Shad Waterloo 2021
The Department of Knowledge Integration is host to the Shad program at the University of Waterloo. Many of our faculty and staff are involved, along with some KI students!
Shad is a summer enrichment experience for high school students from across Canada (and around the world!), and for 2021 will be online.