A class of elementary students in the Ontario town of Haliburton are getting behind a Waterloo Engineering alumnus who went on to play in the Canadian Football League.
The students want to see Taly Williams (BASc ’94, civil engineering) recognized on the wall of a local arena along with other hometown athletes who made good.
A company founded by two Waterloo Engineering professors has made an international list of the most promising artificial intelligence (AI) startups for the third straight year.
A technology company founded by five Waterloo Engineering graduates has received $3.4 million in backing from the federal government to continue its growth.
Nulogy Corporation, which provides software and support for supply chain management, was one of six Toronto-based tech firms announced today for a total of $14.6 million in repayable investments by the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario).
Two architects who have compiled a long list of accomplishments since graduating from the University of Waterloo added to it this week with a prestigious award from a national organization.
Brigitte Shim and A. Howard Sutcliffe, who met at Waterloo and graduated together from the School of Architecture in 1983, were named the winners of the 2021 Gold Medal by the Royal Architecture Institute of Canada (RAIC).
A management engineering student’s company has raised $2.3 million in seed financing to help fuel its Ontario expansion.
Aaron Paul and Waterloo science alumnus Jaden Pereira co-founded TyltGO to connect couriers to retail clients that range from meal kit providers, florists and pharmacies.
A startup company founded by a Waterloo Engineering alumnus is developing technology to manufacture red blood cells needed for everything from trauma response to cancer care.
Shane Kilpatrick (MASc ’17, MBET ’18) hit on the basic idea while working on unrelated research in an oil patch and came to Waterloo to help learn how to bring it to life.
He is now CEO of Membio, which is working to make enough blood to end reliance on donations for medical transfusions.
I have been greatly concerned over many months about the increasing levels of discrimination being shown to our Asian community during the COVID-19 pandemic. This was intensified last week after the tragic events unfolded in Atlanta. I want to clearly state that Waterloo’s Faculty of Engineering has zero-tolerance for hate and racial intolerance of any kind.
Teams from Waterloo Engineering swept the four winning spots at the Winter 2021 Concept $5K pitch competition held live, but virtually, this week.
Each of the teams – AquaSensing, Arbitrium, Scribenote and UWTensil – took home $5,000 after rising to the top of a field of more than 120 ideas submitted for the thrice-yearly event.
Vitaly Pecherskiy, co-founder and COO of StackAdapt Inc., has launched a $20,000 entrance award for a Black or Indigenous student entering the first year of several Waterloo Engineering programs.
A technology startup company founded by two Waterloo Engineering professors has earned a spot in the finals of an international pitch competition for water innovations.
AquaSensing, which was launched by George Shaker and Norman Zhou in 2019, booked its spot in the global Water Dragons event by finishing second in an Ontario heat featuring eight companies.