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Google-UWaterloo Symposium showcases student AI research
Mastering Japanese, art history and linear algebra can be easy, thanks to the latest AI collaboration between Google and the University of Waterloo.
12 stories you might have missed from 2025
A lot has happened this year in the Faculty of Mathematics!
Software engineering team receives ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award
Recent master’s graduate Yelizaveta Brus, former postdoctoral researcher Rungroj Maipradit, Professor Earl T. Barr of University College London, and Professor Shane McIntosh of the Cheriton School of Computer Science have won an ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award at ASE 2025, the 40thIEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering.
A closer look at Waterloo's tunnels and bridges
In March 2025, Waterloo students spontaneously held a funeral for an unlikely subject: the bridge between the Davis Centre (DC) and Math and Computer Building (MC).
Waterloo Blockchain wins $25,850 USD in global competition
Waterloo Blockchain flew 18 students from the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University to South America to compete at ETHGlobal Buenos Aires.
CS researchers win 2025 CNOM Best Paper Award
Their paper, Generalizable Resource Scaling of 5G Slices Using Constrained Reinforcement Learning, was published in the proceedings of the 36th IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium.
Upcoming Events
Dean's Drop-in
A casual drop-in meet and greet with Jochen. These drop-ins are intended to create community and connection with the dean and among colleagues.
Key Clues Challenge

Put your code cracking skills to the test with Key Clues! This Faculty-wide puzzle-solving competition is organized and run by volunteers from the Faculty of Mathematics.
Queer Film Series: Kinky Boots (2005)
Join the Faculty of Mathematics for an evening of film and conversation exploring 2SLGBTQIA+ themes. In January, we will be screening Kinky Boots. All are welcome!