When Kristine Dalton (OD ’07, MSc ’10) first stepped into a meeting on Paralympic classification more than a decade ago, she had no idea it would change the trajectory of her career or the landscape ...

A research team led by the University of Waterloo is developing a novel tool to treat cancer by engineering hungry bacteria to literally eat tumours from the inside out. “Bacteria spores enter the ...

As affordable housing continues to challenge communities across Canada, University of Waterloo students and researchers are developing new skills and exploring innovative tools, policies and ...

Ten years ago, when Marc Lafleur (BSc ’14) was raising capital for his startup truLOCAL, he was often dismissed as a “non-technical founder.” Lafleur proved the naysayers wrong. He grew truLOCAL into ...

A Micro‑Retreat & Skill Sessions. A cozy micro‑retreat and skill sessions, celebrating International Women's Day ...

History at the University of Waterloo offers recognized excellence in research and in teaching. Diverse learning experiences emphasize innovative thematic approaches, as captured in our undergraduate ...

The University of Waterloo acknowledges that much of our work takes place on the traditional territory of the Neutral, Anishinaabeg, and Haudenosaunee peoples. Our main campus is situated on the ...

The University of Waterloo acknowledges that much of our work takes place on the traditional territory of the Neutral, Anishinaabeg, and Haudenosaunee peoples. Our main campus is situated on the ...

Professors Pascal Poupart of the Cheriton School of Computer Science and Luis Ricardez-Sandoval of the Department of Chemical Engineering have received $480,000 to strengthen Canada’s supply of ...

Integrating Environmental Water Research Across Multi Scales and Disciplines Water is our most precious natural resource. All human activities, from agriculture and industrial processes to domestic ...

Turbulent times like ours call for people who understand systems of violence and conflict, and who are prepared to build peace with justice. This involves identifying and transforming systems of ...

The Centre for Teaching Excellence, the Centre for Extended Learning, and the Teaching Innovation Incubator have been merged into a single, integrated business unit effective January 2026. For more ...