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Every day, we see headlines about natural disasters, political unrest, conflict and other difficult circumstances that disrupt lives around the world. For many, those disruptions impede their education. On August 1, 2023, the University of Waterloo embarked on an appeal to help students whose education has been interrupted.

We have all just experienced something traumatic. Please know that support is available. If needed, please communicate with your supervisor or professor about temporary adjustments to work or studies. This news presents you resources available for support.

On Friday, June 30, Nenone Donaldson, Vice President of Advancement sent an email to alumni regarding the hate-filled attack that occurred at Hagey Hall on June 28. Nenone thanked our alumni community for their care and concern towards our students, faculty, and staff during this challenging time.

On Thursday, June 29, 2023, the University of Waterloo community will come together to acknowledge the trauma we endured yesterday and support each other at this difficult time.

Throughout 2022, the University of Waterloo set out to answer: What do we aspire to be known for by our 100th anniversary in 2057?

New funding from RBC will help expand a unique interdisciplinary degree program and launch a complementary Hub for sustainability integration.

Beloved outreach projects will share board games with hundreds of children in Waterloo region, thanks to a generous gift from a local foundation

Waterloo's chancellor commits $1 million to support community-focused Indigenous students, aspiring leaders in global business and next-generation entrepreneurs

School of Optometry & Vision Science celebrates a historic gift that will expand access to low vision rehabilitation services in Waterloo region

More people will have access to education at Waterloo through a $2 million gift from The Joyce Family Foundation