As pioneers in co-operative education, Waterloo was one of the first to recognize the educational value of connecting students and industry.
As the president of a university that treasures the principles of free speech, I am extremely disappointed that a guest invited to speak at a University of Waterloo Federation of Students-sanctioned club event on Wednesday, March 13, was interrupted by vociferous protest by a group of nearly two-dozen Waterloo and non-Waterloo students.
This summer, Larry Swatuk will pack his bags, just as he has for the last 12 years, and return to the University of Western Cape in South Africa where he’ll teach a three-week course in water security pro bono.
The shock was so great when seven people died from drinking water in Walkerton, Ontario in May 2000, that it forever changed how the provincial government manages and protects its municipal water, says an environment and resource studies professor.
WATERLOO, Ont., (Thursday, March 14, 2013) – A new laparoscopic suturing tool and a system of artificial vision for the visually impaired are among the innovative projects that fourth-year engineering students will present at a public event at the University of Waterloo starting tomorrow.
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TORONTO, March 8, 2013 – Today, Hydro One announced a new partnership with Ryerson University, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, University of Waterloo and Western University to increase enrolment and career opportunities for female students pursuing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.
The Hydro One Women in Engineering University Partnership program will target and support young females by:
March will bring a double shot at national athletic glory to Waterloo, with the Warriors earning championship berths in both men’s hockey and curling.
In a season full of peaks and valleys, the Waterloo Warriors men’s hockey team found the right time to hit a peak.
Seeded sixth in the ultracompetitive OUA West division, the team went on a Cinderella postseason run to claim an unlikely division title and a spot at the 2013 University Cup CIS championship tournament in Saskatoon.
On the subject of financial regulation and corporate fraud, Christine Wiedman believes in letting the facts speak for themselves.
The days of collecting your gold watch and retiring to cottage country are over, says Steven Mock, assistant professor in the Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies.
Retirement is changing, and researchers at the RBC Retirement Research Centre at the University of Waterloo are investigating how people can better prepare for the evolving post-career landscape.