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Feridun Hamdullahpur, president and vice-chancellor, sent the following message to all students, faculty, and staff on Wednesday, February 4, 2015.

I am pleased to announce the appointment of Sandra G. Banks as vice-president, University Relations, and Stephen Watt as dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and professor in the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science.

Sandra Banks

Sandra’s appointment is effective April 6, 2015.

This article originally appeared in the Friday, January 30, 2015 edition of the Daily Bulletin.

Happy New Year!

President Hamdullahpur released this video message to the University of Waterloo community on December 19, 2014.

Happy Holidays!

This article originally appeared in the Friday, November 28, 2014 edition of the Daily Bulletin.

How quickly the cold weather has come upon us!

Feridun Hamdullahpur, president and vice-chancellor of the University of Waterloo, issues the following statement to the University of Waterloo community. You can read the full statement, accompanied by a Remembrance Day photo gallery, on Facebook.

On the morning of November 11, 1918, a global war that claimed millions of lives drew to a close.

This article originally appeared in the Friday, October 31, 2014 edition of the Daily Bulletin.

It’s hard to believe that the 2014-2015 fall term is already at the half way mark!

So far, it has been a very full semester, and every effort has been more than worth it.

Feridun Hamdullahpur, president and vice-chancellor of the University of Waterloo, issued the following statement to the University of Waterloo community.

Today Canadians watched with grave concern as acts of violence transpired in our nation’s capital. The fact that these acts of violence were apparently aimed at fundamental institutions of our democracy, including the Parliament of Canada, makes them all the more shocking.

October 1, 2014 marked the launch of the University of Waterloo’s workplace campaign in support of the United Way.

This year President Hamdullahpur has set our target fundraising goal at $250,000 - a goal he knows our community can achieve if we all come together.

Watch the president's special message, distributed to all students, faculty, and staff the morning of October 1.

This article originally appeared in the Friday, September 26, 2014 edition of the Daily Bulletin.

The 2014-2015 academic year is off to a busy and successful start.

Throughout the month of September we have been welcoming people to campus from beginning to end!

The University of Waterloo is hard at work developing the Fall 2014 issue of Waterloo Magazine. With a print circulation of over 140,000 and enhanced digital content, it connects University of Waterloo alumni and stakeholders with what’s happening at Canada’s Most Innovative University.