News archive - 2020

Thursday, June 11, 2020

Return to campus research

On Thursday, June 11 the following email was sent to research-based graduate students

To: Research graduate students

From: Charmaine Dean, Vice President Research and International, Jeff Casello, Associate Vice President, Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs

Subject: Return to on campus research

Friday, June 5, 2020

Waterloo invites world-class researchers to apply for the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship

The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships Program was created to attract and retain top-tier national and international postdoctoral talent, to develop their leadership potential and to position them for success as research leaders of tomorrow, positively contributing to Canada's economic, social and research-based growth through a research-intensive career. This fellowship, valued at $70,000 per year for two years (plus additional financial support from Waterloo) is the most prestigious and competitive of all the Canadian tri-agency postdoctoral opportunities.

Thursday, June 4, 2020

GSPA statement on inclusion, equity and diversity

Earlier this week, in light of the tragic death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Feridun Hamdullahpur, president and vice-chancellor of the University, issued a public statement emphasizing that as a University, we stand together against racism. As the associate vice-president, graduate studies and postdoctoral affairs, I want to reinforce President Hamdullahpur’s message of unity. I also want to commend the Graduate Student Association on their

Friday, May 15, 2020