The University of Waterloo will host alumni, staff, faculty, students and members of the community on Saturday, October 1 in celebration of Reunion 2016.
Last year, more than 3,500 guests came to campus to revisit, reunite and relive UWaterloo for reunion celebrations. The Reunion 2016 events listed are family- and kid-friendly.
Date: Saturday, Oct 1, 2016
Time: Starts at 8:30 a.m.
Location: Waterloo campus, 200 University Avenue W., Waterloo
Highlights:
- 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The AHS Fun Run at B.C. Matthews Hall. Run or walk around Ring Road to celebrate healthy and active living.
- 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Faculty open houses:
- 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Math Reunion 2016 at the Bruce White Atrium and patio in Mathematics 3. Start the day with a pancake breakfast and open house, and finish the afternoon with the Amazing Math Race.
- 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Engineering open house and tours at the Sedra Student Design Centre in Engineering 5.
- 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Stress-Free Interactive tours and activities designed to help you learn like an environment student without the stress of exams.
- 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Let’s Do Science! at Warrior Field to discover the wonders of science.
- 1:15 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Grand opening of the new Applied Health Sciences building expansion at B.C. Matthews Hall.
- 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Reconnect with Arts alumni and take a tour of the newly opened Hagey Hall Hub.
- 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Grand opening of St. Jerome’s University College building expansion and ribbon cutting.
- 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The 22nd annual East Asian Festival at Renison University College. Experience the vibrant cultures of China, Japan and Korea with live performances, music, food and educational booths.
- 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Waterloo Warriors football game vs. Queen’s Gaels at Warrior Field. Gates open at 12:00 p.m.
For a full list of events, visit the Reunion website.
Free parking on campus on October 1 in parking lots A, B, C, L, R, N, W and X.
International alumni are invited to join in the celebration by participating in Virtual Reunion. Online participation includes a Recapture Reunion Photo Challenge, a livestream lecture and virtual campus tours. Use #UWReunion to join in the social conversation on Facebook and Twitter.
