Information session

As a UWSA member, you are invited to attend this meeting, even if you are not a representative. The purpose of the Area Representatives committee is to exchange information about current issues facing staff at UW and to keep an open line of communication between the UWSA leadership and staff members across the University. 

You can be a driving force for positive change by running for the Staff Association Board of Directors. You can help guide the association's work ensuring that staff voices and interests are represented across our campuses.

In this information session, you'll hear from current UWSA directors about their experience in the role and have an opportunity to ask questions.

Registration is not required, but is appreciated. You can submit questions in advance when you register.

Ready to make a meaningful impact at UW? Consider running for the role of Staff Association president. Your voice can drive positive change, influence policies, and ensure that your colleagues' needs are heard and addressed. All members are eligible to be nominated for the role.

In this information session, you'll hear from the current UWSA president and president-elect about their experience in the role and have an opportunity to ask questions.

Join us to hear Vivek Goel, President and Vice-Chancellor of UWaterloo discuss the Waterloo at 100 initiative currently underway. Waterloo at 100 is a long-term visioning exercise for the institution, concerned with addressing the question: What do we as an institution aspire to become by our 100th anniversary in 2057?

President Goel has taken the time to describe his presentation, including some discussion questions:

Join us to hear Lisa Yuhasz, Manager, Workforce Planning, discuss work from home guidelines. 

Join us to hear Mark Servos, Water Institute member, biology professor, and Canada Research Chair in Water Quality Protection, and his research team discuss monitoring municipal wastewater for the COVID-19 Omicron variant.