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  1. Nov. 29, 2022Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship announced

    Congratulations to Dr. Effie Pereira, Waterloo’s 2022 Banting Postdoctoral Researcher, announced this week by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada and the Tri-Council funding bodies. Pereira is a cognitive scientist whose current research examines changing states of attention and its relation to cognitive performance and functioning.

  2. Nov. 17, 2022Dr. Naila Keleta-Mae named CRC in Race, Gender, and Performance
    Naila Keleta-Mae

    The Government of Canada has just announced the newest Canada Research Chairs (CRC) including Dr. Naila Keleta-Mae (Department of Communication Arts), CRC in Race, Gender, and Performance. Her CRC research-creation program will examine existing art and scholarship and she will create new artistic work as contributions to Black studies and Black expressive culture in Canada and the world.

  3. Nov. 15, 20222023 Global Engagement Seminar tackles energy at the crossroads
    Come-up of sparking light bulb

    Our insatiable appetite for energy is one of the most pressing and contentious challenges facing humanity today. With technological, environmental, medical, economic, and political factors, societies everywhere have difficult choices to make in the pursuit of creative solutions. 

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