A powerhouse of discovery and innovation
As North America's only dedicated Faculty of Math, we are nationally and internationally recognized as one of the top schools for Mathematics and Computer Science.
With nearly $30 million in research funding (2019/20) and an alumni network of over 45,000 across more than 100 countries, our students, faculty, and graduates continue to push the boundaries of research to discover new ways to harness the power of mathematics, computer science, and statistics.
News
- Mar. 26, 2023Remembering Ron Dunkley
It is with heavy hearts that we bid farewell to a true visionary and leader, Ronald (Ron) Garth Dunkley, long time faculty member in the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Waterloo, the founding director of the Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing (CEMC), and the co-creator of the Canadian Mathematics Competition.
- Mar. 23, 2023David McKinnon wins Award of Excellence in Graduate Supervision
David McKinnon, chair of the Department of Pure Mathematics, is one of three recipients of the Award of Excellence in Graduate Supervision, an annual distinction bestowed by Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs in collaboration with the Graduate Student
- Mar. 22, 2023Waterloo Math and Computer Science rises in QS World University Rankings
The University of Waterloo rose three spots in the rankings of the best schools for computer science to take 22nd globally.
Events
- Apr. 6, 2023De-Stress with the MUO: Bubble Tea and Exam Survival Kits
Are you looking to de-stress before the upcoming exam season? Join the Math Undergraduate Office on Thursday, April 6th from 1:00pm-4:00pm, or until quantities last, in the DC Fishbowl for the De-Stress with the MUO: Bubble Tea and Exam Survival Kits event!
- Apr. 12, 2023From AlphaGO to ChatGPT Public Talk
Sponsored by the Faculty of Math Data Science Graduate Programs, please join University of Waterloo expert in artificial intelligence, Professor Pascal Poupart, for a public talk in which he will describe the key technological advances in recent years which were behind, and ultimately facilitated, these breakthroughs.
Coffee and tea will be provided.
Registration is short, sweet and not mandatory. However, it is strongly encouraged and appreciated so we can anticipate the number of participants and provide you with any updates and information closer to the date - thank you!
- Apr. 17 to 18, 2023Math and Computing Research Discovery Days
The Math & Computing Research Discovery Days is a new multi-day showcase featuring research from the University of Waterloo Faculty of Mathematics. The inaugural iteration of this annual event will bring together current and prospective industry partners to engage in discussion about leading research topics and the impacts this research will have. Fostering and supporting student engagement in mathematical innovation and entrepreneurship will be at the forefront of this initiative.
