Future students

Friday, October 2, 2026

Understanding where library services are needed most

by Skyler Hammond, Future Cities Institute founded by CAIVAN

A new mapping tool developed by Planning students gives the Kitchener Public a more equitable planning tool that supports future planning. 

Monday, October 5, 2026

Lessons from an economist

by Angelica Marie Sanchez, University Relations

Waterloo alumJennifer Lee shares six lessons on navigating uncertainty, broadening your perspectives and making sense of a changing economy

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Students are building in Waterloo with ambition and energy

by Charlotte Danby, Faculty of Engineering

Waterloo Tech Week and Hack the North shine a light on the local tech ecosystem boosting Canada’s competitive edge

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

How a Waterloo Arts student is building better tools for research

by Rachel Maus, Faculty of Arts

A psychology study that once took five or six weeks to build can now be created in less than an hour. Jacob Oliveira, a PhD student in the School of Psychology developed the new tool by aiming to solve his own research challenge. Now his solution has grown into a venture shaped in part by Waterloo’s culture of experimentation and entrepreneurship.

Monday, September 14, 2026

Researchers identify barriers to faster stroke treatment

by Sam Charles, University Relations

A new University of Waterloo-led study has identified workflow barriers that contribute to treatment delays, helping health-care providers improve outcomes for patients across the stroke care pathway.

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Charting a path back to Waterloo

by Angie Docking, Faculty of Engineering

David Carciente's Rising Stars summer in 2024 became the reason he's back for a master's in systems design engineering

Sunday, August 23, 2026

Wearing purple, finding Community

by Sam Charles, University Relations

Like most first year students, Remi Rotenberg arrived at the University of Waterloo Orientation Week expecting to learn her way around campus and meet a few people before classes began. Instead, it became the starting point for many of the friendships, leadership opportunities and campus experiences that would shape her university career.