UW holds celebration for Provost James Rush, who is stepping down June 30

Yesterday afternoon, the university held a special event for outgoing vice-president, academic and provost James Rush. Taking place in Federation Hall from 3 to 6 p.m., the event was open to university staff and the public alike.

2025-05-28T13:34:48-04:00May 28, 2025|Arts & Life|

King Charles III delivers throne speech to open 45th Parliament of Canada

King Charles III delivered a speech from the throne this morning, May 27, to open the 45th Parliament of Canada, echoing many promises made by Prime Minister Mark Carney during his 2025 election campaign. 

This marks the […]

2025-05-27T14:40:56-04:00May 27, 2025|News|

Public Health opens measles vaccination clinics as outbreak spreads

The Region of Waterloo announced that those belonging to high priority risk groups are now eligible to book measles vaccine appointments at two public health clinics in Cambridge and Kitchener.

In a news release earlier today, Dr. […]

2025-05-26T17:08:05-04:00May 26, 2025|Sports & Health|

Ontario 2025 budget released; $1.2-billion less for postsecondary funding, but other initiatives to come

The provincial government will spend $1.2 billion less this year on postsecondary institutions than the previous fiscal year. 

The 2025 Ontario budget was released last Thursday, outlining government spending for the upcoming fiscal year. 

Spending on […]

2025-05-23T17:54:07-04:00May 22, 2025|News|

UW’s co-op program sees a significant unemployment rate for spring 2025

The spring 2025 co-op recruitment term has seen significantly lower employment numbers compared to previous years, with almost a 22 per cent decrease from last spring’s 93 per cent.

On May 14, the Co-op Employment Summary […]

2025-05-22T12:57:14-04:00May 21, 2025|Campus News, Local News|

UW pharmacy student awarded $2,500 scholarship from the Korean Canadian Scholarship Foundation

UW pharmacy student Hamin Park has spent her career as a student working hard — and that hard work is showing. Park was recently named recipient of a $2,500 scholarship awarded by the Korean Canadian Scholarship Foundation (KCSF).

2025-05-21T10:23:01-04:00May 20, 2025|Campus News|
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