Inside Fall 2019
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Let’s get Astrophysical
New Waterloo Centre for Astrophysics looks to the cosmos to solve the greatest mysteries of the Universe
The Waterloo Centre for Astrophysics (WCA) looks to the cosmos to solve the greatest mysteries of the universe. Here, world-class researchers and students come together in an atmosphere of curiosity, creativity and collaboration; exploring our cosmic origin to truly understand the physical processes at work in the Universe. From black holes to cosmology, we aim to understand what lies beyond the Earth. The possibilities for new discovery are limitless.
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What Makes Physics Education Successful?
New faculty member Dr. Karen Cummings has spent her career researching the most effective methods of University-level physics education.
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Schulich Award Winner to study Physics at the University of Waterloo
A self-proclaimed “toddler at heart,” Patel’s innate curiosity for uncovering the world’s mysteries influenced her with dreams of one-day becoming an astronaut.
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Alumni Spotlight - Brent Plumley
BSc. ‘08; Founder, co owner of SlacklifeBC
From Mathematical Physics to Highlining, Brent Plumley integrates his physics background into an exciting outdoor business activity
Category: Alumni Profiles