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ARIEDI Consultation Survey: Participation Winners!

We are pleased to announce the three winners for participation in the Anti-racism, Indigenization, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (ARIEDI) Consultation survey! Kevin Bonnell, Alex Wilson, and Gabriella Diaz Urdaneta have received a $50 transfer to their WatCard!

The School of Planning sincerely appreciates the participation of all our students and their contributions towards the development of the School of Planning Values Statement.

Application deadline: December 3, 2021, at 11:59 pm.

The Jack Rosen Pitch Competition is a multifaceted program aimed at supporting aspiring young entrepreneurs through pitch resources, coaching, and exposure. The Jack Rosen Pitch Competition provides a valuable opportunity for students to get practice, get noticed and get $3,000 to fund their idea.

The School of Planning acknowledges that much of our work takes place on the territory of the Neutral, Anishinaabeg and Haudenosaunee peoples. Our main campus is situated on the Haldimand Tract, the land granted to the Six Nations of the Grand River. 

In addition to our regular faculty complement, the School commonly draws on sessional instructors, many of them registered professional planners, to teach courses relating to specific areas of professional expertise and to substitute in case of faculty leaves. For Fall 2020, we are pleased to welcome the following sessional instructors:

The School of  Planning offers our sincere congratulations to 2014 Alumni Rukshan de Silva for receiving the Young Planner of the Year award in New South Wales! Rukshan also completed a Master of Economic Development and Innovation (MEDI) at Waterloo before

embarking on his very successful career in both the private (HOK) and public (Town of Halton) sectors.

CIP's Planning Student Trust Fund Scholarships (CIP-PSTF) is now accepting applications for its five scholarships and one bursary. Planning students are invited to learn more and apply online before March 15, 2018. Successful recipients will be notified in May and the presentation will take place at our national conference.  

At SOUL 2018, student-generated content, student networking, and social opportunities will be integral parts of the conference experience. Students are invited to apply to present their research, coursework, or extracurricular projects for the Student Presentation Sessions. Deadline for submissions is February 28, 2018.

On February 19 2018, a call for poster presentations at the SOUL 2018 “Poster Playground” will open.

Toronto Commercial Real Estate Women

is pleased to announce the 2018 Toronto CREW Scholarship

Apply for an opportunity to:

The Association of Graduate Planners (AGP) in conjunction with the School of Planning are pleased to announce the schedule of speakers for the fall term. These events are made possible by the efforts of the AGP and funding from the generous contributions of UWPAT.