Ideas and actions
Welcome to the Faculty of Arts, a dynamic community of students, faculty and staff working in and across the humanities, social sciences, and fine, performing and media arts.
Through our diverse range of research, teaching, and learning, we contribute positive social impacts in a culturally complex and technologically driven world. Aligned with the University of Waterloo’s strengths in work-integrated learning, Arts prepares students for life and for work with skills and values that emphasize the welfare of individuals, communities, and the environments in which we live.
News
Celebrating culture, great work, and great students
From Digital Dada to Intangible Crafting Heritage, an impressive range of student learning and knowledge was showcased at this month’s Culture Fest, a celebration of outstanding work by students from Waterloo’s culture-focused courses and programs.
Professor Logan MacDonald wins Early Researcher Award
The Faculty of Arts is proud to share that Professor Logan MacDonald (Fine Arts) is one of five Waterloo researchers to win a Government of Ontario Early Researcher Award (ERA), which will support his Longhouse Labs (LLabs) project.
Master of Public Service student Stephanie Davis named Arts Co-op Student of the Year
Co-operative and Experiential Education is recognizing Stephanie Davis for her exceptional work as a policy analyst at Ontario Public Service, for the Ministry of Indigenous Affairs Ontario (IAO).
Events
Global Engagement Seminar's 2024 Desmarais Family Summit
All are welcome to join the annual Desmarais Family Summit — an interactive exhibition that gives our Global Engagement students the unique opportunity to share their research projects on this year’s theme, “Me and my Robot.”
GBDA 4th Year Capstone Project Showcase
Please join us on April 4th at the Stratford School for an exciting learning experience and help celebrate the success of our 2024 GBDA graduating class!
Stratford Grad Class Send-Off 2024 (Grad Gift Pick-up)
Congratulations to the Class of 2024 (June AND October graduands)!
You made it! To honour your achievements, the Faculty of Arts invites you to pick up your "grad gift"!