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Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Waterloo engineers named to new RSC college

Susan Tighe, a civil and environmental engineering professor, and Chris Eliasmith, a systems design engineering and philosophy professor, are among the inaugural 91 members of the Royal Society of Canada's College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists. 
Together, the members of the College will address issues of particular concern to new scholars, artists and scientists, for the advancement of understanding and the benefit of society, taking advantage of the interdisciplinary approaches fostered by the establishment of the College.
Justin Trudeau tours Sedra Student Design Centre
Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Trudeau impressed with Sedra Student Design Centre

Justin Trudeau, head of Canada's Liberal party, stopped by E5's Sedra Student Design Centre as part of his tour of Waterloo Region today.Justin Trudeau

"Great tour of Sedra Student Design Centre at @UWaterloo. Keep up the amazing work," Trudeau tweeted after his visit.

Friday, September 5, 2014

President and Vice-Chancellor’s Statement on the death of University of Waterloo student

Feridun Hamdullahpur, president and vice-chancellor of the University of Waterloo, read the following statement to a news conference earlier today:

"It is with deep regret that we have confirmed the death of a member of our campus community and student body, who was struck by lightning this morning during an unexpected storm, and died of her injuries."

"The family of the deceased student have requested privacy, and have asked that we not release the student’s name."