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Martin Timmerman
February 11, 2019

Beyond the court

Martin Timmerman (BMath ’78) relives the moment that ignited his passion for Warriors basketball, and reveals the secret to a long and happy career.
Natasha Knier in lab
February 14, 2019

From #Selfies to Scientific Communication

Natasha Knier (BSc '18) shares how the knowledge of social media communications that she gained at Waterloo enriches her current life as a Master's candidate in medical biophysics. 
Michael Robson
January 30, 2019

Beyond Grateful

Alumnus builds community through giving. Michael Robson (BA ’13) found his support among African, Caribbean and Black student groups at Waterloo when an unfortunate hip surgery kept him from the football field.
Jan (left) and Jeff (right)
February 5, 2019

Predicting and preventing failure

Interdisciplinary research and development help Jeff Guerin (BMath ’91) and his colleagues solve an important industry problem.
Team on the river
February 1, 2019

Waterloo: The Other World Wide Web

After formative experiences at Waterloo, John Free and Rob McGeachy (BASc '94) build a community of passionate problem solvers to shape the boutique consulting firm of their dreams. 
Stars on black background
February 13, 2019

Celebrating the 2018 Alumni Awards

University of Waterloo alumni dream big, chart unconventional paths and inspire others. Our annual Alumni Awards celebrate graduates who embrace these qualities and create a better world for us all.
Katherine Forster on a nature walk
January 24, 2019

It started with a leap of faith

All I knew was that I wanted to do something with nature.
January 21, 2019

Writing My Mother

Five years before Kathleen Venema (PhD '99) arrived at the University of Waterloo, she moved to Ndejje, a small town in south-central Uganda. 
January 21, 2019

It's a big ocean

The middle of the North Atlantic is not one of the places Linda Kenyon (MA '87) ever expected to be. 
Mount Teide
January 18, 2019

Watching the earth move

The last thing Brittany Russo (BASc in progress) thought she was going to do was seismically monitor a volcano
Thank you cards for donors written by students
December 12, 2018

Alumni & friends bring their Warrior spirit to Giving Tuesday

On the heels of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday has become the unofficial opening day of the giving season. The Giving Tuesday movement is taking root around the world, in our communities, and, thanks to your thoughtful generosity, right here on our campus.
Memorial
December 11, 2018

Memorial scholarship celebrates young man's passion for travel

Jonathan Campbell Bennett had a keen sense of adventure. To honour his memory and to celebrate his passion for travelling the world, Jon’s family created the Jon C. Bennett Travel Bursary for Architectural Study.
Snider
December 11, 2018

Memorial gifts celebrate generations of leadership

Snider family’s enduring impact on Waterloo region includes founding its namesake University.
Tutte
December 11, 2018

World War II code breaker inspires endowed scholarship

William Tutte (DMath ’87) kept a secret for more than 50 years: a secret that is considered to be one of the greatest intellectual achievements of World War II.
Report on Giving 2017 / 2018
December 11, 2018

2017 / 2018 Report on Giving

Highlights and introduction to the 2017 / 2018 Report on Giving
President
December 11, 2018

Driving Waterloo forward, together

Opening letter from the President and Vice-Chancellor
Adventures
December 11, 2018

Adventures of an unlikely entrepreneur

Computer science alumnus Sam Pasupalak makes leaps in artificial intelligence, and creates opportunities for others at Waterloo to achieve ambitious goals
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