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Local Conference: Living on the Precipice: Interdisciplinary Conference on Resilience in Complex Natural and Human Systems

April 17, 2017

The Waterloo Institute for Complexity and Innovation will be hosting this conference May 16-17. The resilience of complex systems to disturbances is a topic of longstanding and continuing interest in academic communities including applied mathematics, ecology, environmental sciences, and the social sciences and humanities, among others. Over the past few decades this research has led to both insights into real-world systems as well as policy improvements. However, significant theoretical and empirical challenges remain, as well as challenges in improving policy.This is particularly urgent...

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Lost in Translation

March 27, 2017

A participatory theatrical experience presented by Studies in Islam, in collaboration with Arab Canadian Theatre KW - with Trainer and Director Dr. Amir Al-Azraki. 

March 27, 2017 at 6:30 PM in HH, Studie 180

Event 3 in the #WeAreAllUWaterloo series. 

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Frankie Condon receives Federation of Students Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award for 2017

March 22, 2017

Frankie Condon has been given the Federation of Students Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award for 2017. Each year, Feds awards one instructor at the University of Waterloo who has exemplified innovative teaching and has shown dedication towards ensuring academic success for undergraduate students. What makes this award special is that it is based solely on student nominations and feedback. 

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