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May 15, 2026

Six Waterloo researchers awarded $6 million

New and renewed Canada Research Chairs will tackle future-focused problems spanning climate change, mental health and technology 

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May 13, 2026

Blue Jays leaning into their Waterloo advantage

Waterloo alumni are playing a big role within the Toronto Blue Jays organization

Man excavating a human skull from the ground
May 6, 2026

DNA matches identify four more sailors from Franklin expedition

New research uncovers more details of doomed mission to find the Northwest Passage

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April 28, 2026

Made by Waterloo: Tracking the tools that keep patients well

Velocity startup Technology Trace is helping hospitals spend less time searching for equipment and more time caring for patients

Circles of light on the night sky. A telescope dome atop a mountain is below the center of the circle.
April 15, 2026

Forget the Hitchhiker’s Guide – here’s a real map of the universe

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument finished its initial run this week, mapping more than 67 million galaxies, quasars, and stars

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June 27, 2012

University of Waterloo students plan a Canada Day party for all ages

 The University of Waterloo and its Federation of Students are bringing the region’s favourite community party back to Columbia Lake Fields.

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June 26, 2012

Waterloo scientists receive grants to train next generation of researchers

The University of Waterloo received two prestigious grants designed to enable leading scientists to mentor and train promising young researchers.

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June 25, 2012

Two University of Waterloo-bound students receiving $60, 000 Canadian Schulich Leader Scholarships

The University of Waterloo is pleased to announce that Nicole Pitre and Nicole Shum have been chosen to represent their high schools as inaugural Schulich Leaders.

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June 18, 2012

UW research team to launch global sustainable development study at UN's 'Rio+20' conference

A team of University of Waterloo researchers will launch an international study on the global implementation of community sustainability plans, at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (“Rio+20”) later this week in Rio de Janeiro

Woman looking through a transparent, microscope slide like lab on a chip.
June 14, 2012

Creating the tiny future of science

When you picture a laboratory, what do you see? Complex machines, beakers and lasers, maybe a person hunched over a microscope?

Forget it all. The next generation of labs will small enough to fit inside a handbag, and Waterloo’s researchers are forging new frontiers in their design and efficacy. 

Michel Fich
June 14, 2012

Finding water across the universe

Waterloo physics and astronomy professor Michel Fich is looking for water – not underground, but way, way, up in the sky and across the universe.

Hon. Roy Romanow and Bryan Smale
June 14, 2012

Building the Canadian Index of Wellbeing

The Canadian Index of Wellbeing, headquartered at Waterloo, goes beyond GDP in measuring the quality-of-life factors that matter to Canadians.

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June 14, 2012

University of Waterloo engineers unveil two-way wireless breakthrough

Two-way wireless technology has been developed by a University of Waterloo engineering research team.

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June 12, 2012

Waterloo-China collaboration receives nearly $1 million in funding

A joint initiative between the University of Waterloo and Soochow University in China, has received close to $1 million in funding.

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June 11, 2012

Climate change to warm Canada with increased temperatures of up to 2C by 2020 and 4C by 2050

Canada’s most comprehensive climate change adaptation report calls for immediate action.

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May 31, 2012

National youth survey reveals cigarette, cigarillo and little cigar use down but susceptibility and water-pipe use are concerns

The 2010/2011 YSS findings also reveal a decline in cigarillos or little cigars use.

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May 30, 2012

Waterloo department celebrates 50 years

The University of Waterloo’s Department of Geography and Environmental Management is turning 50.

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