Road to COP27: UW delegation to attend global climate conference
From Nov. 6 to 18, representatives from over 190 countries will gather in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt for COP27 as the world watches to see...
New step for memory research: studying the enactment effect and memory encoding
Studying for midterms may be as easy as a game of charades! Over 60 years of research suggests that acting out information can help...
Inaugural QS Sustainability ranking places Waterloo at fourth
For the first time ever the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings for Sustainability has been released. UW came in fourth in Canada, tied...
Waterloo’s new sustainability initiative
Sustainable Futures, a new initiative aimed at benefiting the environment, economy and society at large, was recently launched by the University of Waterloo. This...
Caramelized Banana Peanut Butter
The days have fully submerged into autumn — the fall morning greys leave us wrapped in a blanket and a warm mug with breakfast...
Why leaves fall and change colour
Ever wonder why leaves change colour and fall? We’ve all thought about it at some point in our lives, and yet most of us...
Hack The North Makes Its Triumphant In-Person Return
After two years of running virtual editions, 1000+ university students from around the world descended onto campus in person for what is dubbed the...
Research and Work Experience as a UW Science student
Science students at UW have many opportunities to gain professional experience. We at Imprint compiled some of them.
Co-op
The University of Waterloo is widely considered...
When Screens Replace Backyards: UW researchers explore reduced connection to nature among children
As screen use increases, children’s Connection to Nature (CTN) is decreasing, which poses major concerns for their social development and overall wellbeing.
Researchers at the...
UW secures $2.1 million funding for dementia search-and-rescue initiative
A dementia search-and-rescue initiative initiated and led by Lili Liu, Dean of the Faculty of Health, is aiming to scale up strategies that enhance...
