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University of Waterloo. Office of the President.

Accrual consists of architectural and campus development and building plans, and a City of Waterloo map. Included are plans for the Student Services Building (which was later named Ira G. Needles Hall), Psychology Building No. 30, Math and Computer Building No. 17, and rental buildings at 514 and 419 Phillip Street.

University of Waterloo. Office of the President.

Toronto Marketing Course.

Group portrait of presumably attendees at a Toronto marketing course in 1963.

Rear (L-R) includes: Barbour, Campbell, Reaman and two unidentified others
Front (L-R): Hagey, Needles, and two unidentified others

Adams, Jack

Basil Myers, Electrical Engineer.

Head and shoulders portrait of Basil R. Myers seen looking off camera. Accompanying caption reads: "B. R. Myers, Ph. D. appointed Professor of Electrical Engineering and department chairman at the University of Waterloo."

University Relations

Waterloo College Associate Faculties, Physics and Mathematics Building.

Artistic rendering of the Waterloo College Associate Faculties Physics and Mathematics Building by Shore & Moffat Architects. Includes a perspective of office wing and main entrance, and an aerial view of the building.

Picture caption included on verso reads: "A large (110,000 sq. ft.) three-storey Physics and Mathematics building, of contemporary design, is the next building scheduled for construction by Waterloo College Associate Faculties. Along with the recently-completed Chemistry and Chemical Engineering building, it will form the nucleus of the future University of Waterloo. More than 2,000 engineering students will be enrolled by 1965. Total cost of the physics and maths facilities will be $2,500,000.00 including equipment. The Foundation Company of Canada is the building contractor and excavation work is now underway. The building will be ready for occupancy September of 1959."

University Relations

Davis Centre Library information commons.

Material created and accumulated by the University of Waterloo Library related to the planning and development of the Davis Centre Information Commons. Includes terms of reference for the planning team, project reports, records related to a financial donation from RBC, a work order summary, and a rendering of a proposed sculpture to honour fundraising volunteers.

University of Waterloo Libraries.

University of Waterloo Library signage.

Material created and accumulated by the University of Waterloo Library while assessing signage needs and designing new signs and digital displays for the library. Includes correspondence, meeting agendas and minutes, reports, client approval forms, project proposals and outlines, an implementation plan, and other textual material. Also include some records from the library’s signage committee including meeting minutes and reports.

University of Waterloo Libraries.

Porter main floor renovation.

Material created and accumulated by the University of Waterloo Library and The Walter Fedy Partnership during the planning and development of renovations on the main floor of the Dana Porter Library. Includes conference reports, budget information, correspondence, schedules, room data sheets, a schematic design report as well as a selection of agendas and meeting minutes of the Porter Main Floor Renovation Team, and other textual material. Also includes a report of the first and second floor reconfiguration working group from 1997.

University of Waterloo Libraries.

Collection space.

Material created and accumulated by the University of Waterloo Library while assessing collection space needs. Includes the terms of reference for the Task Force to Develop a Transfer and Withdrawal Schedule and Procedures, a space analysis, a submission to the UW Space Needs Review Committee, descriptions of space concerns, project outlines, meeting notes, correspondence, and other textual material.

University of Waterloo Libraries.

Zoning for noise in Dana Porter Library.

Material created by the University of Waterloo Library while assessing noise levels in Dana Porter Library and implementing a plan to create specific study zones. Includes a survey report, a student engagement plan, a draft design for public zones, and floor plans.

University of Waterloo Libraries.

James & Elise Devitt Study Room.

Material created and accumulated by the University of Waterloo Library related to the planning and development of the James & Elise Devitt Study Room in Dana Porter Library. Includes an invitation to support the library and funding form for Elise Devitt, a report on the features of a well-equipped study room, correspondence, floor plans, renderings, and an invitation to the grand opening event held on December 17, 2012.

University of Waterloo Libraries.

Porter Public Environment Assessment Group.

Material created by the Porter Public Environment Assessment Group. Includes the terms of reference for the group, and a report about noise levels, space saving, and hot/aromatic foods in the library prepared in April 2011. Also includes a summary report, recommendations, and presentation notes about noise levels, seat saving, and hot/aromatic foods in the library prepared in July 2011.

University of Waterloo Libraries.

Warren and Mary Ober group study rooms.

Material created and accumulated by the University of Waterloo Library during the planning, development, and construction of the Warren and Mary Ober group study rooms on the tenth floor of Dana Porter Library. Includes approval forms, renderings, plans, and a document developed by the Group Study Room Planning Team outlining the features of a well-equipped study room. Also includes an invitation to the grand opening of the study rooms held on April 25, 2012.

University of Waterloo Libraries.

Noise issues in the Davis Centre Library.

Material created and accumulated by the University of Waterloo Library while assessing and addressing noise issues in the Davis Centre Library. Primarily includes material related to the Davis Centre Library Exam Study Zone pilot project launched in 2009 such as an executive summary, final report, and report with an overview of results and outline of next steps. Also includes a summary of noise issues in the David Centre Library in 2010.

University of Waterloo Libraries.

DCLearn.

Material created and accumulated by the University of Waterloo Library while planning and developing DCLearn, a flexible teaching and learning space for students, librarians, and library staff in the Davis Centre Library. DCLearn was to be constructed in a space used for silent study. Includes a report from the Davis Renovation Group regarding Campaign Waterloo Funds, project overviews, and floor plans.

University of Waterloo Libraries.

Porter patio.

Material created and accumulated by the University of Waterloo Library during the planning and development of renovations to the Dana Porter Library patio. Includes correspondence, project notes, approval forms, plans, budget information, and other textual information.

University of Waterloo Libraries.

Porter master planning with The Walter Fedy Partnership.

Material created and accumulated by the University of Waterloo Library and The Walter Fedy Partnership to assess the space needs of Dana Porter Library and develop a strategic planning document of the library’s facility resources. Includes a project proposal, project outline, studies, meeting notes, schedules, illustrations, reports, and related correspondence.

University of Waterloo Libraries.

School of Pharmacy Library.

Material created and accumulated by the University of Waterloo Library related to the planning and development of a new branch located at the School of Pharmacy, known as the Pharmacy Library. Includes correspondence, a report on equipment and furnishings costs, a report on general concept and costs, an accreditation report, and floor plans.

University of Waterloo Libraries.

Porter third floor renovations.

Material created and accumulated by the University of Waterloo Library during the planning and development of renovations on the third floor of the Dana Porter Library. Includes meeting notes, plans, approval forms, and budget information.

University of Waterloo Libraries.

Renovations in Davis Centre Library.

Material created and accumulated by the University of Waterloo Library primarily while planning for renovations to the Davis Centre Library to control noise levels. Includes project overviews, floor plans, minutes and reports from the Davis Renovation Planning Group, an environmental summary, and project progress reports. Also includes a formal record of Davis Centre Library noise problems written in 1989 and submitted to Murray Shepherd, University Librarian.

University of Waterloo Libraries.

Interview with Judi Jewinski.

An audio-visual recording of an interview conducted by Dr. Anne Millar with Judi Jewinski, retired Administrative Dean at Renison University College, for the Oral History Hub pilot project. The interview includes discussions about Jewinski's family background, their decision to come to Waterloo and the path that brought them here, as well as their thoughts about the institution and where it will be at 100 years old, in 2057. Additional topics include teaching, writing and grammar, drama, English literature, Renison College, Faculty of Arts, students, poetry readings, Association of English as a Second Language Association of Ontario, English Language Institute, Centre for Teaching Excellence, Gordon Stubley Language Competency Committee, Maurice Evans, Richard “Dick” Knight, Grace Logan, Harry Tuyn, Neil Hultin, Harry Logan, Gordon Slethaug, Tanya Missere Mihas, Michael Smyth, and Switzerland. The interview was conducted in-person in Waterloo, Ontario. File also contains a transcript of the interview.

University of Waterloo Archives

Interview with Jennifer Shousterman.

A sound recording of an interview conducted by Dr. Anne Millar with Jennifer Shousterman, Executive Assistant, Office of the President at the University of Waterloo, for the Oral History Hub pilot project. The interview includes discussions about Shousterman's family background, their decision to come to Waterloo and the path that brought them here, as well as their thoughts about the institution and where it will be at 100 years old, in 2057. The interview was conducted virtually from Waterloo, Ontario. File also contains a transcript of the interview.

University of Waterloo Archives

Interview with Jacky Beckford-Henriques.

An audio-visual recording of an interview conducted by Dr. Anne Millar with Jacky Beckford-Henriques, Swimming Head Coach, Athletics at the University of Waterloo, for the Oral History Hub pilot project. The interview includes discussions about Beckford-Henriques's family background, their decision to come to Waterloo and the path that brought them here, as well as their thoughts about the institution and where it will be at 100 years old, in 2057. Additional topics include immigration, Jamaica, coaching, Olympics, Jamaican National Swim Team, Learn to Swim, Swim Canada, Ontario University Athletics, university sport and swimming, Roly Webster, advocacy, anti-racism, George Floyd, Darrell Adams, Sadiq Sadiq, The Alliance, Black History Month, Black Excellence Interviews, diversity, Adventure for Change, and donors. The interview was conducted in-person in Waterloo, Ontario. File also contains a transcript of the interview.

University of Waterloo Archives

Interview with Don Cowan.

A sound recording of an interview conducted by Dr. Anne Millar with Don Cowan, Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Cheriton School of Computer Science at the University of Waterloo, for the Oral History Hub pilot project. The interview includes discussions about Cowan's family background, their decision to come to Waterloo and the path that brought them here, as well as their thoughts about the institution and where it will be at 100 years old, in 2057. Additional topics include computer science, IBM, Computer Science Days, math contests, WATFOR, WATFIV, MicroWAT, Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing, intellectual property, startups, co-op, Wes Graham, Ralph Stanton, Doug Wright, Ken Fryer, Paul Dirksen, Paul Cress, and Pat Fisher. The interview was conducted virtually from Waterloo, Ontario. File also contains a transcript of the interview.

University of Waterloo Archives

Interview with Camille Huo.

A sound recording of an interview conducted by Dr. Anne Millar with Camille Huo, a student in the School of Pharmacy at the University of Waterloo, for the Oral History Hub pilot project. The interview includes discussions about Huo's family background, their decision to come to Waterloo and the path that brought them here, as well as their thoughts about the institution and where it will be at 100 years old, in 2057. Additional topics include China, pharmacy, conditional admission to pharmacy, co-op, and COVID-19. The interview was conducted virtually from Waterloo, Ontario. File also contains a transcript of the interview.

University of Waterloo Archives

Interview with Brandon Sweet.

A sound recording of an interview conducted by Dr. Anne Millar with Brandon Sweet, Associate Director, Internal and Leadership Communications at the University of Waterloo, for the Oral History Hub pilot project. The interview includes discussions about Sweet's family background, their decision to come to Waterloo and the path that brought them here, as well as their thoughts about the institution and where it will be at 100 years old, in 2057. Additional topics include Wilfrid Laurier University, electronic music, rave culture, communications, speech writing, Federation of Students, student movement, culture wars, diversity, student referenda, University Senate, United Arab Emirates Satellite Campus, University of Waterloo fifth anniversary, COVID-19, the Gazette, the Daily Bulletin and Beyond the Bulletin. The interview was conducted virtually from Waterloo, Ontario. File also contains a transcript of the interview.

University of Waterloo Archives

Interview with Anita Layton.

A sound recording of an interview conducted by Dr. Anne Millar with Anita Layton, the Canada 150 Research Chair in Mathematical Biology and Medicine, and Professor of Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Pharmacy, and Biology at the University of Waterloo, for the Oral History Hub pilot project. The interview includes discussions about Layton's family background, their decision to come to Waterloo and the path that brought them here, as well as their thoughts about the institution and where it will be at 100 years old, in 2057. Additional topics include Hong Kong, immigration, Duke University, computer science, University of Toronto, the two-body problem, Canada 150 Research Chair, Associate Dean for Research, health research, gender equity, diversity, sex difference, and race difference. The interview was conducted virtually from Waterloo, Ontario. File also contains a transcript of the interview.

University of Waterloo Archives

Interview with Aaron T. Francis.

A sound recording of an interview conducted by Dr. Anne Millar with Aaron Francis, PhD candidate, for the Oral History Hub pilot project. The interview includes discussions about Francis's family background, their decision to come to Waterloo and the path that brought them here, as well as their thoughts about the institution and where it will be at 100 years old, in 2057. Additional topics include Jamaica, Leeds, England, immigration, COM DEV, art, political science, and Francis's PhD studies. The interview was conducted virtually from Waterloo, Ontario. File also contains a transcript of the interview.

University of Waterloo Archives

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