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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Meet the 2024 GRADflix Finalists!

finalist headshots

Friday, November 17, 2023

The re-launch of the Ontario-Ukraine Solidarity Scholarship

A message from Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs and Student Awards & Financial Aid

Monday, October 30, 2023

Seeking PhD candidates to teach an interdisciplinary course

Person reaching for balloons in the shape of a house, apple, and canned food

The Wicked Problem of Precarity: Living in an Uncertain World

As part of the University’s strategic plans to develop talent for a complex world and focus on interdisciplinary scholarship, a team of PhD candidates will come together in winter 2024 to design, develop and offer a course related to contemporary Wicked Problems. 

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Celebrating our Fall 2023 PhD Graduates

PhD Graduates with sparkles in backgrond

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Waterloo celebrates a new cohort of doctoral graduates

a profile shot of a dozen PhD graduates sitting together in caps and gowns for convocation

From statistics to science policy, public health and climate change, new PhD graduates are tackling some of society’s biggest challenges.

Friday, September 29, 2023

Technology Governance Initiative (TGI) to be established at Balsillie School of International Affairs (BSIA)

Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) building which houses the Balsillie School of International Affairs (BSIA)

The Balsillie School of International Affairs (BSIA) received a $5 million dollar donation from the Balsillie Family Fund to establish the Technology Governance Initiative (TGI) at the School.

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

National Postdoc Appreciation Week 2023

Photos of postdocs at kick off event

Last week Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs was thrilled to invite postdoctoral scholars from across the university to celebrate our eighth annual National Postdoc Appreciation Week (NPAW).

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Five graduate students awarded prestigious Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship

2023 Vanier CGS Recipient headshots - visit link in article to learn more

As part of a recent Government of Canada announcement, five University of Waterloo doctoral students were named as successful recipients of the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship (Vanier CGS). 

Monday, September 18, 2023

Three new postdoctoral scholars receive Banting Fellowship awards

2023 Waterloo Postdoctoral Banting Fellowship Winners: Joshua Foo, Ian Roberts and Saraswati Saraswati

As the University of Waterloo launches its annual National Postdoc Appreciation Week (NPAW), we celebrate three Waterloo postdoctoral scholars have been awarded the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship, as announced on Tuesday, August 29.