Tag: university of waterloo
Are students ready for a full transition to in-person learning?
In an email sent to University of Waterloo students and staff on Jan. 21, Vivek Goel, president and vice-chancellor, UW, announced a transition to...
Registration opens for “Elevating Voices of Food Insecurity” workshop
All BIPOC students are encouraged to apply for this workshop. To learn more, please visit the Wellness Collaborative website. The deadline for applications is...
Rising seas – Canada’s coasts under threat
The University of Waterloo has published a report detailing the current danger to Canada’s coastal communities, as well as possible solutions and strategies for...
UW announces Feb. 7 reopening to mixed reactions
On Jan. 21, the University of Waterloo community received an email from the president and vice-president of UW, announcing that most in-person teaching and...
UW updates research and international travel guidelines
For the majority of the COVID-19 pandemic, international travel for academic purposes at the University of Waterloo has been prohibited, but not anymore. As...
What it takes to plan a UW sports game
Volleyball, cross-country and swimming are only some of the varsity sports events that bring students together throughout the term. The University of Waterloo, boasting...
A guide to getting a good co-op job
For the first few months of every term, co-op applications are at the forefront of many students’ minds, and understandably so. The co-op structure...
UW inspires creator of smart scheduling feature used by 400 hospitals
Natasha Rozario, a 4A computer science student at the University of Waterloo, recently created a “smart scheduling feature” using machine learning to optimize operating...
UW psychology professor appointed to the Order of Canada
Geoffrey Fong, a professor in the Department of Psychology cross-appointed to the School of Public Health Sciences at UW, has been appointed to be...
Athlete Spotlight: Devon Miller-Junk
Devon Miller-Junk is a fourth-year computer engineering student and one of the captains of the UW men’s varsity swim team. He swims freestyle and...