Warriors weekly recap
A unique aspect of court sports and men’s and women’s hockey at the U Sports level is that their seasons begin in the fall term and do not wrap up until the end of the winter term. Naturally, […]
UW alum selected as Kitchener’s artist in residence
UW alum and self-taught multimedia visual artist, Ellie Anglin, was selected to be the Kitchener 2024 artist in residence. She was chosen by a six-member selection committee out of 19 applicants in a public call for proposals.
Sisters planning to study at UW killed by Israeli bombing in Gaza
The UW community is mourning the tragic loss of two promising students, sisters Sally and Dalya Ghazi Ibaid, who were killed in an Israeli bombing in Gaza on Dec. 5, before they could begin their studies in Canada. […]
Parking app coming to UW in January 2025
The sustainable transportation staff (formerly known as parking services) announced that, effective Jan. 20, 2025, visitor lots across all campuses will transition to virtual payment for parking via the AMP mobile app. “We […]
16 days of activism against gender-based violence campaign
UW and the Sexual Violence Prevention & Response Office (SVPRO) participated in the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence alongside Kitchener-Waterloo organizations, university partners, different levels of government, and communities throughout the world.
The theme this […]
UW alum wins Canada’s Top 100 Black Women to Watch award
Nyasha Gondora, a Waterloo School of Pharmacy alum and 2020 PhD graduate was recognized for her contribution to community and profession, being honoured with the prestigious Canada’s 2024 Top 100 Black Women to Watch award. The award, presented […]
Warriors weekly recap: Dec. 4-5
To close off the 2024 calendar year, both the men’s and women’s hockey teams were back in action. Both teams were able to finish off the year on the right note and will look to carry on this […]
Recap of campus accessibility panel discussion
On Dec. 3, the campus accessibility team at the UW hosted a virtual panel discussion with members of the university. Representatives from all three areas of the UW community participated in the panel. Carrol Hulls is a course […]
History of the mascots at UW
Remember orientation? Friendly faces surround you in your orientation leaders and fellow students. Though one face — one that’s not quite human — is present with you too, joining in the festivities. Your faculty mascot, the pride and […]
The rise of esports at UW
Esports — competitive video gaming — is a genre of competition that has become a global phenomenon in the modern world since its humble beginnings in the gaming cafes of East Asia in the early 2000s. UW has […]
