Faculty of Health hosts UW’s second on-campus citizenship ceremony

The Faculty of Health hosted a citizenship ceremony in the Health Expansion building on May 30, making it the second on-campus ceremony at UW. The event was co-run by UW and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCD).

2025-06-09T14:51:22-04:00June 9, 2025|Campus News|

GSK invests $300,000 in new School of Pharmacy immunization initiative

Global biopharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has pledged $300,000 to UW’s School of Pharmacy for its new Pharmacy Innovation in Immunization Research Collaborative (PIIRC) initiative.

On Friday, June 8, the UW School of Pharmacy in Kitchener hosted an […]

2025-06-07T19:37:09-04:00June 7, 2025|Local News, Sports & Health|

How is Campus Wellness keeping the UW community safe during the measles outbreak?

Yesterday, the Region of Waterloo’s Public Health unit added Conestoga College’s Doon Campus to the list of potential public exposure locations, which now has more than 68 locations. This is Conestoga College’s first […]

2025-05-30T11:08:48-04:00May 30, 2025|Campus News, Local News, Sports & Health|

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|

Long COVID: Yes, let’s remember there are still pandemic issues

With the ever-changing nature of our world and the turnover rate of what gets discussed in the news or social circles, it feels like COVID-19 was a lifetime ago. After lockdowns and mask mandates were lifted, people received […]

2025-04-16T14:03:15-04:00April 16, 2025|Sports & Health|

Fitness class series: A beginner student’s review of a PAC De-Stress Yoga Class

Exam season is quickly approaching and as the rush to complete what feels like far too many last-minute final assignments overwhelms us with burnout and anxiety, perhaps purposefully slowing ourselves down can ease the exhaustion and bring […]

2025-04-08T08:25:18-04:00April 8, 2025|Arts & Life|

Meet Sarah Connors, the first naturopathic doctor at UW

The University of Waterloo is enhancing student health services with the introduction of Dr. Sarah Connors, a naturopathic doctor, to its campus. Bringing her unique Two-Eyed Seeing approach, Connors blends Western medicine with Indigenous healing practices, offering […]

2025-03-12T13:14:48-04:00March 12, 2025|Campus News|

The dangers of “thinspo”: a review of Dead Weight by Emmeline Clein

In Dead Weight: Essays on Hunger and Harm, Emmeline Clein provides a raw and profound exploration of eating disorders (EDs), weaving together personal reflection, historical context, and critical analysis. Her writing is both deeply personal and universally resonant as she […]

2025-03-07T18:24:17-05:00March 7, 2025|Arts & Life|
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