President's message

We must stand against hate

A message from the President and Vice-Chancellor

I have been overwhelmed by the messages of support our institution has received from all corners of the country after the hate-motivated attack against a gender and social justice class on our campus in June.

Then and Now

Looking to our past to inspire our future

The origins of the University of Waterloo are genuinely inspiring. An institution founded by its local community has grown over the past 65 years to become a globally recognized driver of innovation and impact. Together, our students, faculty, staff, alumni and community have driven Waterloo’s rich history and helped to shape its future.

Talent

Waterloo talent will shape our local and global recovery

The next generation of talent must include a diversity of voices for an equitable and inclusive future

Connections

Waterloo’s rich history of bold innovation will inspire our future as we navigate this period of unprecedented global change

This is resilience

A resilient leader never goes it alone

Working with purpose at a time when the world needs our best

Waterloo alumni are building careers that align with their values

Coming home for Canada

Building communities of hope for a changed nation

EVERYDAY SUPERHUMANS

The future of human health imagined at Waterloo

Meet the incredible alumni expanding the limits of human health.

A Tale of Three Cities

Urbanization is the next great disruption

Urbanization is the next great disruption.

Staying ahead of the learning curve

The global landscape has created challenges and opportunities for all of us.

Tackling global challenges from every angle

Waterloo is uniquely positioned to scale innovation

Waterloo’s world-class educators and researchers are using a cross-disciplinary approach to tackle some of today’s tough issues.

Moving forward and driving the future

Looking forward to the next 60 years of innovation

This year, as Waterloo reflects on 60 years of fantastic impact, we mark the occasion with more anticipation than nostalgia

Part of Canada’s inventive story

Waterloo’s spirit of innovation helps make Canada great

As we celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday, we also celebrate our nation’s spirit of innovation

Human stories are the heart of Waterloo

Nourishing the individual spirit is integral to the university experience

At the heart of every venture are human experiences

21st-century universities built to see students succeed

Knowledge is key to prosperity

Find out how Waterloo is leading innovation in higher education

A place for everyone to pursue their wildest dreams

Why equity is an important measure of our success

How Waterloo is an agent for change in gender equity and inclusiveness — including through our HeForShe IMPACT 10x10x10 commitments.

What a rush

Exploring new frontiers never gets old

In his new book, renowned scholar Michael Phelps argues innovation is what makes the good life possible. Waterloo is uniquely positioned to take on this challenge.

Our story to tell

There's a reason Waterloo is Canada's most innovative university

When your friends or family members talk about the University of Waterloo, or try to explain it to others, do they have the whole picture?