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Saturday, March 19, 2016 10:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

March Break Open House 2016

Thank you very much for attending March Break Open House 2016!

Please download the slides for the following sessions:

Join us on campus for: 

  • Academic sessions - see suggested schedules below 
  • Learn about co-op jobs from students in programs you've applied to 
  • Get your questions answered from professors, staff, and students at our academic and admissions booth
  • Take a student-led tour of the Math Faculty buildings to see where students take classes, study, eat, and hang out. 
  • Get insight and tips about how to excel at the Euclid Contest 
  • Attend a sample Math and a Computer Science first-year lecture 
  • See what life is like at Waterloo

Here are sample schedules of the day's activities

Or download the full schedule of activities for the Faculty of Mathematics (PDF)

Tuesday, April 5, 2016 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Engage, Click, Discuss

Join us for a panel discussion on the use of clickers in Math and CS lectures, featuring

  • Shane Bauman (Dean's Office)
  • Ricardo Fukasawa (Combinatorics & Optimization)
  • Diana Skrzydlo (Statistics & Actuarial Science)
  • Dave Tompkins (Computer Science)

Panelists will talk about their motivation to try clickers in the classroom, the challenges and the benefits.

Fields UG Summer Research Program Students visit to the University of Waterloo’s Faculty of Mathematics

Schedule of Events:

9:00 a.m. Departure from Fields Institute 
10:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Arrival at the Faculty of Math / Refreshments
M3 Atrium

11:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m 

Welcome remarks - Information on University of Waterloo Math Graduate Studies

Srinivasan Keshav, Associate Dean of Graduate Studies

Tuesday, January 16, 2018 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Man Up! Exploring Healthy Masculinity

man up
Through interactive exercises, this three hour workshop will provide men with the tools to become better versions of themselves. The dominant idea of manhood affects us all. More and more men are beginning to stand up and speak out about their desire to redefine what it means to be a man today.

Friday, June 22, 2018 5:30 pm - Sunday, June 24, 2018 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Programming workshop for beginners

Three-day programing workshop

This three-day workshop covers an intense 17-hour curriculum designed to give beginners complete, basic programming skills to use in their studies or workplace. It is intended for everyone who wants to learn basics of programming and does not have an opportunity to do so as a part of their studies. Over the course of the workshop, participants will learn the Python programming language through lectures and hands-on sessions, supported by a team of mentors.

Wednesday, May 15, 2019 9:30 am - Thursday, May 16, 2019 3:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Survey Research Data Analysis: 101 And Beyond

This workshop provides a crash course on using statistical methods and software when conducting data analysis in survey research. There will be a hands-on opportunity to conduct basic data analysis using SAS software. This workshop is presented by Dr. Christian Boudreau, Co-director of the SRC, along with Grace Li from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Project.