Dean of Engineering Office
Engineering 7 (E7), Room 7302
Direct line: 519-888-4885
Internal line: ext. 44885

Beginning March 3rd, and continuing every Thursday through this term, Dean Mary Wells will be available on the 1st floor of E7, outside the C&D, from 3:30-4:30 pm to chat and connect.

Ten Student Teams Battle It Out For $60k In Prize Money at the Esch Pitch Competition
Watch as 10 outstanding Capstone teams pitch to win one of six $10,000 prizes. These teams were shortlisted from over 50 entries representing most programs in the Faculty of Engineering. The Esch Awards support creative and entrepreneurial students in the pursuit of research and development and its commercialization for the benefit of Canada.

We’ve all heard the saying: to build the next big tech product, we need to “move fast and break things.” But when it comes to building AI, does this come at a cost?

The Waterloo Nanotechnology Conference is returning this year on March 26, 2022. The event will be held virtually on Hopin and have in-person aspects for our poster presentation and networking.
This event will be hosted on Hopin, so please register in advance to the Hopin platform with an account either through email or any partner services to access the event on the day of the event.

Beginning March 3rd, and continuing every Thursday through this term, Dean Mary Wells will be available on the 1st floor of E7, outside the C&D, from 3:30-4:30 pm to chat and connect.


Women’s pelvic floor disorders: half of all women will suffer from them and little is said about this silent epidemic. How breakthroughs in technology are making a difference.

A Cross-Country Checkup on Canada’s Groundwater: Perspectives on the Future of one of Canada’s most Valuable Resources

Scientists of all backgrounds and genders, have made important contributions in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), but the participation of women remains low in many areas of STEM, including physics.

The Indigenous & Black Engineering and Technology (IBET) PhD Project: Supporting the Next Generation of STEM Leaders
The Indigenous & Black Engineering and Technology (IBET) PhD Project is a partnership of almost 15 Canadian universities committed to reducing the systemic barriers that exist for Indigenous and Black scholars pursuing doctoral degrees in STEM programs.

The Indigenous & Black Engineering and Technology PhD Project: Supporting the Next Generation of STEM Leaders

Beginning March 3rd, and continuing every Thursday through this term, Dean Mary Wells will be available on the 1st floor of E7, outside the C&D, from 3:30-4:30 pm to chat and connect.

Waterloo Engineering students and alumni are invited to participate in an exclusive virtual Office Hour with Waterloo Engineering alumnus Benoît Drouin (BASc 1994, Mechanical Engineering), Sales Manager (Canada) at Collins Aerospace, who will discuss “From Engineering to Sales, My Career in Aerospace Technical Sales”.

Each term, the Faculty of Engineering and the Waterloo Engineering Society (EngSoc) work together to administer student surveys known as Course Critiques. Course Critiques are open now and will close Sunday, March 27 at 11:59 pm. Please complete 100% of your surveys; student feedback is the best way we can continue to improve the student experience!

Beginning March 3rd, and continuing every Thursday through this term, Dean Mary Wells will be available on the 1st floor of E7, outside the C&D, from 3:30-4:30 pm to chat and connect.
Waterloo Engineering alumni and current students are invited to participate in an exclusive virtual International Women’s Day Office Hour: #BreakTheBias - Empowering Women to Succeed and Allies to Support, sponsored by Ten Thousand Coffees.
This International Women’s Day, we’re shedding light on the barriers that women face as they enter or navigate the workforce. The first step is building awareness and the next step is breaking them down - and we need women and allies to do both.


This year’s Go Code Girl Event will show you why data science matters and how you can change the world with it. You will learn about all the amazing things data scientists do, work on a cool project with real data sets and listen to some amazing female data scientists as they share their careers, passions and challenging but fun work they do with data!