Tales of a Teacher: Christine McWebb, and more...

Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Dr. Christine McWebb, Director of Academic Programs at UWaterloo Stratford Campus.
After teaching courses in French literature and culture for almost twenty years – first at the University of Alberta and then at Waterloo – Dr. Christine McWebb changed academic gears: she became the founding Director of Academic Programs at Waterloo’s Stratford Campus. There, one of the programs McWebb has developed with colleagues in the Faculty of Arts is a Master in Digital Experience Innovation. For instructors of that program, the most daunting aspect is perhaps its emphasis on creativity. After all, how does one teach people to be creative?

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Intuition gone right

uIntuition logo.
Michal Ulman (1B Systems Design Engineering) has started two companies before the age of 20, and he’s just getting warmed up.  In November 2012, he co-founded uIntuition with his friend Melissa Morgan. uIntuition is an agency representing talented university students in both academic and creative areas.

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Christie Design Award winners named

Winners of the inaugural Christie Design Awards were announced Friday at the University of Waterloo Stratford Campus.

A partnership between Christie Digital Systems Canada, Inc. ("Christie®") and the University of Waterloo Stratford Campus, the Christie Design Awards provide students with ongoing opportunities to explore and learn the capabilities of interactive display.

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