For many people, Friday the 13th is just another day on the calendar. For others, it prompts extra caution, lucky rituals or a quick second thought before making an important decision.
Research and pedagogy at Waterloo is helping to build connections with the past and highlights the ongoing importance of Remembrance Day. For Dr. Geoffrey Hayes, a military historian at Waterloo, Remembrance Day is more than a national ritual, it is an opportunity to examine how history, memory and identity continue to shape Canadian society.
From cutting-edge research to student life and health care, the University of Waterloo's newest building projects are transforming the campus experience. Over the next couple of years, three major additions will welcome students, researchers, patients and community members into spaces designed for collaboration, well-being and innovation.
Decades of work leads to prestigious award win for chemistry professor Dr. Linda Nazar
Meaningful work experience and greater access to opportunities can help young Canadians turn their skills and ideas into real-world impact
Institute for Quantum Computing alum and Faculty of Arts graduate student is bridging science and communications to improve quantum science literacy
New and renewed appointments support research excellence across environment, health, public policy, quantum technologies and engineering
Nanoscience researcher Dr. Ruibing Wang joins the University of Waterloo as the Eddie Goldenberg Research Chair in Supramolecular Biomaterials
As AI systems become more capable, there is concern that new security and privacy risks are emerging just as quickly. At the University of Waterloo, researchers are exploring how to protect the next generation of AI-powered technologies from misuse, manipulation and cyberattacks before they reach millions of users.
Engineering alum invests $1 million to establish a professorship that supports research in trustworthy AI and honours his academic mentor