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UWPAT 32nd Annual Dinner with Guest Speaker Brian Doucet (includes headshot of Brian Doucet)
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

UWPAT 32nd Annual Planning Alumni Dinner - Wednesday, November 20, 2024

The School of Planning is pleased to announce that the University of Waterloo Planning Alumni of Toronto (UWPAT) is once again hosting its annual in-person dinner! The dinner will be held on Wednesday, November 20th, 2024, at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto. The keynote speaker is Dr. Brian Doucet! For more details about the event and our keynote speaker, please visit the UWPAT website.

Overhead shot of the 401 highway.
Wednesday, October 2, 2024

“Doug Ford’s Highway Tunnel Will Not Improve Transport or Housing”

Doug Ford recently vowed to build a 50-kilometre traffic tunnel below the 401 to cut traffic and support economic growth. School of Planning Professor Dr. Markus Moos argues this increased focus on car-centric urban planning will not only not fix traffic but will further contribute to air pollution and exacerbate urban sprawl, leading to an overall decrease in Ontario’s quality of life.

Welcome to Planning 2024: Saturday, September 21, 2024 - 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Saturday, September 21, 2024 9:30 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

2024 Welcome to Planning Ceremony

The School of Planning is pleased to announce it will hold its annual Welcome to Planning ceremony on Saturday, September 21, 2024 from 9:30 AM-12:00 PM. 

This is an opportunity for incoming undergraduate and graduate students to celebrate their entry into the Planning community, and for their families and friends to hear about the interesting and exciting work that we do at uWaterloo Planning.

Headshot of School of Planning Faculty member Dr. Katherine Perrott
Friday, July 5, 2024

School of Planning Lecturer Dr. Katherine Perrott Receives UWaterloo 2023 Outstanding Performance Award

The School of Planning is pleased to announce that Dr. Katherine Perrott is one of the recipients of the Outstanding Performance Award 2023. In addition to Dr. Perrott, Dr. Erin O'Connell and Dr. Michelle Rutty also received the award for The Faculty of Environment.

Group photo of the School of Planning Class of 2024 taken from overhead
Monday, June 17, 2024

The School of Planning's 2024 Graduation Luncheon

On June 11th, the School of Planning celebrated the accomplishments of our 2024 Graduates during the annual Graduation Luncheon. This event marks a tradition for the School of Planning to honour the time our graduates have spent with us, and to provide final words of encouragement as they prepare to move forward in their future endeavours.