Dear Students, Faculty, and Staff,
Building on the outstanding feedback that the campus community provided during the Mid-cycle Review and subsequent consultation process, the University of Waterloo Strategic Plan has been completed in draft form, and is now available for your review and comment.
On Thursday the Conference Board of Canada continued the steady drip of disappointing news about Canada’s research and innovation performance.
Ranked 13 of 16 industrialized countries for innovation and related metrics, Canada faces what can only be diagnosed as a crisis of complacency.
What else could it be? When it comes to revving up our innovation engines, we’ve got everything we need.
Winter 2013 Town Hall Video Posted News Item
Dear students, faculty and staff,
Canadian astronaut and former University of Waterloo post-graduate researcher Chris Hadfield becomes the first Canadian to assume command of the International Space Station (ISS) in March.
Fall 2012 Town Hall Video Posted News Item
It's my pleasure to welcome delegates from across Canada and beyond to the 81st Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences, taking place for the first time ever in Waterloo, co-hosted by the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University. Waterloo embraces this opportunity to share academic ideas and progress, strengthening our connections with the communities in which we live and work.
Spring 2012 Town Hall: Video Posted News Item
On April 18, 2012, Dr. Feridun Hamdullahpur, Vice President and Chancellor of the University of Waterloo, delivered remarks on teaching and learning at Canadian universities at the International Exhibition and Conference on Higher Education in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.