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On October 1, the Faculty of Mathematics welcomed its 2026 Alumni Award winners back to campus for a day of celebration, culminating in a panel discussion with current students. The award recipients talked about their time at Waterloo, career paths and lessons learned along the way.

A story about Nathan Hart-Hodgson's Andromeda startup.

Most people's blood pressure falls by 10 to 20 per cent while they sleep, giving the heart and blood vessels a chance to recover. But for some people, that nighttime dip never happens. Known as "non-dippers," these individuals face a higher risk of heart disease, stroke, kidney disease and premature death.

Long before Tokelau was ready for players, the board game was already being tested in graduate student apartments, board game cafés and around kitchen tables across Waterloo.

A recently released update to the QS World Subject Rankings for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence recognizes the University of Waterloo as second in Canada and 40th globally.

While Skrzydlo teaches university classes at all levels, she received the award in recognition of her work on STAT 230, an introductory statistics course that all math students are required to take.

Applied Math researcher receives prestigious award from Royal Society of Canada. 

Researchers are using mathematical models to better understand the effects of disruptions like daylight savings time, working night shifts, jet lag or even late-night phone scrolling on the body’s circadian rhythms. 

The Golden Jubilee Research Excellence Award provides $2,500 to one or two early or mid-career faculty in the Faculty of Mathematics, in recognition of “the outstanding research contributions of our colleagues.”

Sivaloganathan is the twelfth recipient of the annual award, which recognizes “exceptional research in any area of industrial mathematics conducted in Canada.”