There is an old saying that "fire is as old as time." The earliest evidence of wildfires on earth is based on charcoal remains found in rocks dating back 420 million years. While wildfires may be old, ...

New insight into the laws of nature and advances in quantum technology may soon be possible thanks to a transformational gift ...

At Waterloo, we're proud to host a wide variety of events for the campus community and our larger community. Find out what's happening on campus, from free public lectures to workshops and information ...

The Department of Combinatorics & Optimization was the first of its kind in the world. It remains the largest concentration of faculty and researchers in this field.

Learn about admissions to the Global Business and Digital Arts program. You'll graduate with the skills to lead projects that maximize the power of digital media.

News and Announcements We post news and announcements related to the API on the IST-DIA API Blog. Features The University of Waterloo Open Data API, powered by the Open Data Initiative, allows anyone ...

Is it possible for a University of Waterloo professor to successfully bridge academic research and industry innovation, especially in the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence (AI)? The ...

With the establishment of the world's first department of Kinesiology, Waterloo has been instrumental in defining the science of human movement.

An orange, four-wheeled robot navigates a busy sidewalk in Markham, bringing a restaurant-ordered meal to a customer, as part ...

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 ...

As North America's only dedicated Faculty of Mathematics, we are internationally recognized as one of the top schools for Math, Computer Science, and Statistics.

Record-breaking temperatures, severe flooding and deadly wildfires are making headlines across Canada and around the world this summer. Beyond the headlines is a shifting climate that is forcing ...