Spring 2023

Dean Mark Giesbrecht
Monday, May 1, 2023

Letter from the Dean

by Mark Giesbrecht

The future of Math

As we head into the summer, the University of Waterloo and the Faculty of Mathematics are looking to the future. Throughout 2022, the University of Waterloo asked the question: What do we aspire to be known for by our 100th anniversary in 2057?

Three students, the founders of Safi, pose with several Rwandan farmers and administrators
  • Math

Waterloo students pilot portable milk pasteurization device in Rwanda

Startup Safi tapped entrepreneurial resources including Velocity and Math Innovation Office to bring their idea to life
  • Math

Waterloo students pilot portable milk pasteurization device in Rwanda

Startup Safi tapped entrepreneurial resources including Velocity and Math Innovation Office to bring their idea to life
Pride flag in the wind
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Glow turns 50

Over 50 years, the Glow Centre has made a difference to thousands of LGBTQ+ folks. Three alumni share their stories.
  • Arts

Glow turns 50

Over 50 years, the Glow Centre has made a difference to thousands of LGBTQ+ folks. Three alumni share their stories.

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  • Math

A trick of the hat

The story of how a Waterloo computer science professor helped find the elusive einstein tile