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Friday, January 24, 2025

Dean's Letter

by MARK GIESBRECHT

Alumni achievement medallists, Math 4 updates, industry-academic collaborations and more

Welcome, alumni and friends, to the first E-Ties of the new year! 2025 is a notable year for us Mathies. For starters, it’s a perfect square year: when you multiply 45 x 45, you get 2,025. But that’s not all. For a deeper dive on this unique number, check out this article featuring our very own Craig Kaplan, professor of computer science, who explains its full mathematical significance.

Thursday, January 23, 2025

Mathematics 4 Update

by ROBIN MORDEN

A student's perspective on the M4 building, advances in sustainable computing and a peek at the construction site.

Find out what's new with Mathematics 4.

Thursday, January 23, 2025

Master of Pi(e)

by ROBERT MORDEN

Q+A with Candice Riley (BMath ’99), Deloitte partner and Great Canadian Baking Show finalist. Plus, Candice shares her apple pie recipe.

Candice Riley (BMath ’99) is a Partner at Deloitte, where she helps organizations manage their technology innovations. She has deep expertise in Public Sector, ERP and Digital platforms. She is also a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion and is a supporter of the Women in Mathematics (WiM) and Women in Computer Science (WiCS) programs at the University of Waterloo. Recently, she showcased her baking talents on season seven of The Great Canadian Baking Show.

Thursday, January 16, 2025

Class notes

by ALEXANDA GRAY

Find out what your former classmates are up to now!

Alumni on the move and getting noticed, kudos, what's happening in math, newly named scholarships, and in memoriam.

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Events

by KRISTINE MCGLYNN

Join us for fun and engaging events!