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News

  1. Apr. 3, 2020Increasing support for students during COVID-19: $1M gift adds wellness counsellors to co-operative education program

    New student counsellor positions and a digital virtual care tool will be created to expand the wellness service offerings for co-operative education students at the University of Waterloo. The new services come at a time of heightened uncertainty for students, as rapid changes in response to COVID-19 compound the stresses associated with co-op terms.

  2. Apr. 3, 2020 Q and A with the Experts: Modelling COVID-19

    With different countries, and different levels of government grappling with whether or not to publicly release their mathematical models and projections on the progression of the COVID-19 pandemic, we asked Professor 

  3. Apr. 2, 2020Q and A with the Experts: Social Media and COVID-19

    The world has moved online, seemingly overnight. Are we using social media more, and what does that mean?

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