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
When do track-and-field athletes peak?
A team of University of Waterloo students used statistics to figure out when an Olympic track-and-field athletes’ peak performance will be.
Xi He and Graeme Smith receive Golden Jubilee Research Awards
Established in 2017, the Golden Jubilee Research Excellence Award recognizes faculty members for their outstanding research contributions.
Florian Kerschbaum, cybersecurity trailblazer
The evolution of the Cybersecurity and Privacy Institute (CPI) at the University of Waterloo started under the leadership of an individual who strongly believed in the advancement of research in the areas of data security and privacy.
Events
Staff Potluck
Bring a dish to share and connect with faculty of Math colleagues. For dessert, ice cream is on us!
Math Faculty Reception
The Faculty of Mathematics will host the annual Math Faculty Reception on September 17 at Federation Hall on the University of Waterloo campus. The event is for faculty members and will be a seated dinner.
What: Math Faculty Reception
When: Sept. 17, 2024, 5:30-8:30 PM
Where: Federation Hall, University of Waterloo
Registration is required.
The Math Faculty Reception is a great chance to connect with colleagues as a new academic year begins. The event will feature special recognition of recent retirees, welcomes for new faculty members, and highlights of some of the major awards our colleagues have received in the past year.