Alumnus among finalists for BDC Young Entrepreneur Award
Founder and CEO of Clearpath Robotics, Matt Rendall (Mechatronics '08, MBET '09), is in the running for this years' BDC Young Entrepreneur Award.

Founder and CEO of Clearpath Robotics, Matt Rendall (Mechatronics '08, MBET '09), is in the running for this years' BDC Young Entrepreneur Award.


Year one of the EcoCAR 3 competition is wrapping up and the University of Waterloo Alternative Fuels team (UWAFT) has been awarded third place overall and more than $10,000 USD cash.
The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) funding announced today will support two Waterloo Engineering research initiatives:
Waterloo Engineering professors Amir Khajepour, Manoj Sachdev and John Yeow have been named fellows by the Engineering Institute of Canada. The three faculty members received the prestigious recognition at the institute’s annual awards banquet on May 26.
A Waterloo Engineering electrical and computer engineering professor has been awarded a federal grant to develop a training program that will help drive innovation in areas as diverse as automotive, aerospace, energy, manufacturing and healthcare.
Waterloo Engineering has named a room in Engineering 3 the Ralph Haas Infrastructure and Sensing Analysis Laboratory in recognition of Ralph Haas, distinguished professor emeritus of civil engineering.
“I am delighted the University is able to show its appreciation of Ralph’s
enormous achievements in the field of pavement and transportation technology by naming this laboratory in his honour," said Pearl Sullivan, dean of engineering.
As Waterloo Engineering launches into a $70 million fundraising campaign, Dean Pearl Sullivan shares the vision for this campaign and why this is a critical initiative as we work to ensure we continue to transform our education model.
Waterloo’s Formula Hybrid edged out other top university race cars at this year’s Formula Hybrid International Competition taking first place overall, winning another top award and setting a new all-time record in the total number of completed endurance laps.
Waterloo’s School of Architecture is ranked in the top 100 as the QS World University Rankings by Subject includes architecture for the first time.
Waterloo's engineering programs that also made the 2015 top 100 subject ranking are civil engineering, electrical engineering and mechanical
engineering.
Celebrating independent invention, Popular Science recently named the top 10 innovations for 2015 with the Popular Science Invention Awards. Among this years' extraordinary gadgets is the V-One custom circuit board printer created by mechatronics and nanotechnology engineering alumni at Voltera Inc.