Current students

Tuesday, September 24, 2013 9:30 am - 11:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Work Search and Networking Strategies Workshop

Workshop for new MPS students - Facilitated by Elisabeth Adrian, Career Advisor in Waterloo’s Centre for Career Action, this workshop teaches you key strategies to increase your prospects for career success. The workshop will be followed by a complimentary lunch in the MPS Project Room.

A warm welcome for all new MPS students - Come check out your new 24-7 space and get a warm welcome from all your new MPS friends.

Meet your Program Director, Professor Daniel Henstra; Co-operative Education's Arts Faculty Relations Manager, Scott Davis; MPS Liaison Librarian at the Dana Porter Library, Jane Forgay; and senior MPS students. And you get a lunch too! We're looking forward to seeing all your smiling faces. In the meantime, enjoy your summer.

Event for MPS students and alumni in Ottawa - Created and organized by alumnus Keith Chau (Class of 2013), this complimentary event features a relaxing evening of dinner and drinks at The 3 Brewers pub on 240 Sparks Street in Ottawa. The fun starts at 6:30 p.m.

MPS students working on an assignment. We are happy to announce that the MPS Class of 2014 has a 100% co-op employment rate!

MPS students with Minister Glen Murray On Thursday, February 16, students and faculty in the University of Waterloo’s Master of Public Service (MPS) program were delighted to share an intimate dinner at the University Club with the Honourable Glen Murray, Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities and Member of Provincial Parliament for the riding of Toronto Centre.

MPS students with The Honourable Kevin Lynch Thursday March 21^st was a night that a group of Master of Public Service (MPS) students will always remember. At the University Club, 41 students intently listened to The Honourable Kevin Lynch as he offered valuable life lessons for a career in public service.

MPS program director Dr. Daniel Henstra was recently awarded the 2012 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council award for his work regarding urban climate adaptation. Congratulations, Dr. Henstra! Please read the rest of the story on the Waterloo Political Science website.

Recipient Daniel Prelipcean and Dr. Henstra with the 2013 MPS Excellence Award.

MPS alumnus Radu Daniel Prelipcean is the 2013 recipient of the Master of Public Service Excellence Award.

Director Dr. Henstra talks about the MPS program for the latest issue of Public Sector Management magazine.

Current students

Work Search and Networking Strategies Workshop

MPS Orientation

MPS in Ottawa!

100% co-op employment rate for MPS students!

Minister Glen Murray guest of honour at MPS dinner

The Honourable Kevin Lynch joins students at annual MPS dinner

Dr. Henstra wins 2012 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council award

2013 Master of Public Service Excellence Award winner

MPS in the press!