News archive - April 2024

Monday, April 29, 2024

Exploring the history of Waterloo’s campus through geospatial technology

aerial view of UWaterloo campus

Vicky Situ had her first co-op work term this winter as a GIS Library Technician at the Library’s Geospatial Centre, located in Dana Porter Library. As a second year Geomatics student, she was excited to deepen her GIS skills through the hands-on learning a co-op role provides. What she wasn’t expecting was an opportunity to marry her creativity and love of history with those GIS skills. 

Monday, April 22, 2024

5 Questions: Melanie Hannaford

Melanie Hannaford

Once a month the Student Engagement and Communications Assistant co-op student interviews Library staff to provide patrons with a peek behind the bookstacks at all the work that happens to provide a variety of services and resources that support the learning, research and innovation that happens at Waterloo. 

Monday, April 8, 2024

The Library welcomes new head of Special Collections & Archives

Rebecka Taves Sheffield

The Library recently welcomed Rebecka Taves Sheffield as our new head of Special Collections & Archives (SCA). Rebecka is an award-winning author, educator and archivist with more than fifteen years’ experience working in the field.

Friday, April 5, 2024

The Library mourns the passing of Anne Innis Dagg

Anne Innis Dagg

Anne Innis Dagg, a groundbreaking Canadian zoologist, feminist and environmentalist, passed away on April 1, 2024. She studied and worked at the University of Waterloo from the 1960s through 2013, pursuing a wide range of research interests.

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