Architecture

One Grid, One Community: Zihao's Story

Tuesday, December 5, 2017 by Vivien Pham
Visualization of villagers using community areas outside for physical activity

Waterloo isn’t the only city nearby that’s bustling with UWaterloo academia.  Soon-to-be pharmacists populate the School of Pharmacy, while architecture students are settled half an hour away from our main campus, in the heart of downtown Cambridge. 

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Engineering

Architecture grad sews together new and old in historic Old Delhi

Thursday, June 9, 2016 by Brendon James Case
Close-up of Kanika examining map

Growing up in Delhi, Kanika Kaushal was drawn to the distinct buildings and neighbourhoods of the Old City. There she discovered a sense of community that differed from other places she’d visited. In Old Delhi, generations of residents live in ageing structures in very close quarters. Yet the walled colonial space has seen a major transition over the past few decades.

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international
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Hurtling between cities at 350km/hr - not fantasy

Tuesday, April 5, 2016 by Rachel Isabelle Hammermueller
Waterloop's pod prototype

The Hyperloop is a train-like pod that rides on a cushion of air in a reduced pressure tube. It is capable of travelling several hundred miles per hour and is immune to weather, low-cost, self-powering and safe.
UWaterloo undergraduate students may just have the future of this technology in their hands.

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Architecture

Rethinking and reinventing steel recycling

Tuesday, August 18, 2015 by Carla Rodrigo

When most people look at hydro towers, they don't spare a thought for what happens to them after they're been decommissioned. But for second-year Architecture students, taking a second look at hydro towers earned them $3000 and a trip to San Francisco.

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international

Lights, camera, action = gold

Thursday, August 29, 2013 by Jude Doble

Architecture student’s experimental film wins award

Submitting a film to a film festival is similar to playing a lottery: one never knows what the outcome will be. However, when an Architecture graduate student sent in his film, it won him his third Gold Remi for Experimental Drama at the WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival.

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