WATERLOO, Ont. (Monday, Jan. 23, 2012) - The University of Waterloo named a noted statistician and senior administrator as its next vice-president academic & provost.
OTTAWA, Ont. (Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012) - In a move that will create even greater opportunities in environmental research, CANARIE, Canada’s Advanced Research and Innovation Network, and the University of Waterloo today announced an extension of the ultra high-speed fibre optic network to the Waterloo Summit Centre for the Environment in Huntsville, Ontario.
WATERLOO, Ont. (Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012) – An exceptional opportunity for Grade 10 students who are planning on a university education will take place at the University of Waterloo later this month.
WATERLOO, Ont. (Monday, Dec. 12, 2011) - For the second consecutive year, a recent graduate from the School of Accounting and Finance (SAF) at the University of Waterloo has won the national and provincial gold medals for the Chartered Accountancy Uniform Final Examination (UFE).
WATERLOO, Ont. (Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011) - Imagine being able to propel an electric model car around a classroom using only the electrical signals from your muscles. That’s just one of the intriguing health and movement lab applications that more than 1,000 Ontario high school students will experience at the University of Waterloo's Kinesiology Lab Days taking place weekdays from today to Dec. 16.
WATERLOO, Ont. (Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010) - A University of Waterloo-led engineering research team has discovered a breakthrough technique that allows experts to see how humans cells and tissues evolve and grow in the embryo.
WATERLOO, Ont. (Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011) - Lego robots, along with creative thinking, problem-solving skills and teamwork, will be in action at the University of Waterloo on Sunday, Dec. 4 as 250 youngsters aged nine to 14 compete in the WE-Connect FIRST League Lego (FLL) Waterloo qualifier, co-sponsored by Waterloo Engineering.
WATERLOO, Ont. (Monday, Nov. 28, 2011) - The University of Waterloo's VeloCity team will showcase the latest student start-up companies and innovative products at a special public event Wednesday, Nov. 30.
VeloCity Demo Day will be held from noon to 3 p.m. in the main foyer of the William G. Davis Computer Research Centre on the Waterloo campus.
WATERLOO, Ont. (Monday, Nov, 21, 2011) - A ground-breaking graduate diploma aimed at advancing Canada's capacity to respond to our most pressing social and environmental challenges will be celebrated during an official launch event at the University of Waterloo on Friday, Nov. 25.
The new Graduate Diploma in Social Innovation (gradsi.ca), which enrolled 34 multi-sector leaders from across Canada, is focusing on three key issues - aging, new comers to Canada and mental health - in its inaugural year.
WATERLOO, Ont., (Monday, Nov. 21, 2011) - Some of the best scientific minds from 13 research organizations across Canada and Japan are connecting today and tomorrow at the University of Waterloo for a bi-lateral workshop in nanotechnology hosted by the Waterloo Institute of Nanotechnology.
The event is being held to strengthen and celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Canada-Japan Agreement on Cooperation in Science and Technology, and to advance research projects between international collaborators.