UÀ¶Ý®ÊÓƵ services and resources for postdoctoral fellows
- The Graduate studies and postdoctoral affairs website has resources and supports for future and current postdocs. Graduate and postdoctoral affairs is located on the 2nd floor of Needles Hall building. Email support is available at postdocs@uwaterloo.ca.
- The Writing and Communications Centre has services and learning resources for students and postdoctoral fellows.
- The Centre for Career Action provides workshops, appointments and other resources to support your future career
On-campus safety and emergency
Every employee of the University must complete safety training including Employee Safety Orientation, WHMIS 2015 and Workplace Violence Awareness. These courses can be accessed through LEARN. More information about safety training can be found on the Safety Office website.
For emergency situations, see below contacts:
- University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Special Constable Service (available 24/7)
- Call extension 22222 or 519-888-4911
- To learn when it is appropriate to call the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ special constable service, please refer to their website.
- 9-1-1
- The 9-1-1 emergency telephone number is used in Canada for emergency situations only.
- 911 can be called from any landline phone on campus, or from your mobile phone.
On-campus resources
- Campus Wellness & Counselling Services
- Campus wellness website
- Phone number: 519-888-4096
- Printing services
- W Print can help with your printing needs including printing black and white or colour projects, high volume printing and large format poster/banner printing.
- À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Centre
- The À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Centre space is open 24 hours a day, and has study space, events, and activities.
- On campus food options
- There are many food/coffee options on campus including Starbucks, Tim Hortons, and The Market. On campus food locations can be found online. Â Â
- University Plaza is located just off campus (170 University Ave W). The plaza is a 5-minute walk from the Physics building and has a variety of fast-food and restaurant options.
Health policies
The health policies at the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ change as required. To keep updated with vaccine and masking mandates, please visit the illness prevention website.