Math

HeForShe scholarship recipients standing with #HeForShe sign

September 22, 2017

HeForShe scholarships awarded to exceptional first year STEM students

Young women pursuing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics at the University of Waterloo encouraged to follow their passions with $12,000 scholarships

Sillhouette of woman in convocation gown surrounded by encouraging statements about women in computing

June 16, 2017

More women are studying computer science at Waterloo

As the class of 2017 graduates this week, the Faculty of Mathematics is seeing more women in male-dominated technical programs

May 12, 2017

Mathematics professor and wartime code-breaker honoured

Waterloo names street after William Tutte, the Bletchley Park code-breaker and brilliant mathematician who helped establish the reputation of the Faculty of Mathematics

Two women smiling as they work on a laptop

May 8, 2017

Waterloo’s first gender equity hackathon draws women hackers

50 per cent of participants at #Equithon2017 were women looking for solutions to everything from gendered racism to mental health

The Governor General and chair of OpenText signing books

April 24, 2017

From insulin to the electric wheelchair: Canadian innovations made the world a better place

Governor General and OpenText chair present co-authored book at the University of Waterloo

April 21, 2017

Tool will give people access to government-censored websites

Waterloo researchers are developing a censorship-resistance system called Slitheen to fool government censors

Recipients of Co-op Student of the Year awards

March 30, 2017

Top Co-op students honoured at University of Waterloo

Co-op students from each of Waterloo's six Faculties are recognized for their outstanding achievements

March 28, 2017

Waterloo professors honoured for distinguished teaching

Faculty inspire students to learn about everything from organic chemistry to linear algebra and machine dynamics

January 30, 2017

Waterloop looks forward to next round of competition

Student Hyperloop team returns from competition with fresh ideas for their high-speed pod

November 7, 2016

Waterloo ranked #1 school in Canada for computer science, engineering

U.S. News ranking recognizes Waterloo as a national leader in core disciplines