Closing in on the Innovation Gap

In preparation for the upcoming Waterloo Women Ideathon, speaker Professor Nada O. Basir discusses the importance of empowering women in entrepreneurship, and why there isn't just a gender gap, but an innovation gap: http://ow.ly/YEKZN

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March Break Open House

Halifax Chamber of Commerce

President Feridun Hamdullahpur will be speaking at the Halifax Chamber of Commerce tomorrow. Read his blog post about it here: http://ow.ly/YF8Iq

Mild electrical stimulation of the brain could help treat lazy eye

Previously thought untreatable in adults, University of Waterloo researcher finds that mild electrical stimulation of the brain could help treat lazy eye: http://ow.ly/YCLKf

Canning hunger to create social change in our community

Homelessness and food insecurity affect countless communities and groups of people, including many in the Waterloo Region. Locally, more than 3000 people used the shelter system in 2015 and 1 in 20 households rely on food banks. Learn more about how Waterloo students, faculty, and staff are creatively helping to solve these problems: http://ow.ly/Yx9xw

What's the secret behind Jordan Kilganon's epic slam dunks?

Wondering how professional slam dunker Jordan Kilganon gets his jump height? Graduate kinesiology researcher is unlocking the secret behind his incredible dunks: http://ow.ly/YwCB7

University Of Waterloo on Instagram: “A trick of the light, captured by @fedsuw”

Amazing photo captured by the Federation of Students: http://ow.ly/YwB8q

Black History Month: The radical life of Rocky Jones

Who is Rocky Jones? A University of Waterloo history professor is writing a book about the late Rocky Jones, a radical and revolutionary who fought for racial equality in Canada: http://ow.ly/YtRy4

Rechargeable battery expert awarded prestigious Steacie honour

Have you ever wished for smaller, lighter and longer-lasting batteries? Engineering Professor, Zhongwei Chen, is a recipient of the prestigious E.W.R Steacie Memorial Fellowship for his work in battery and fuel cell development: http://ow.ly/YoSFS

Understanding the Refugee Crisis: Historical, Global, and Local...

The University of Waterloo’s Faculty of Arts and the Kitchener Public Library have partnered to present a public lecture on current and past refugee issues. From Canada’s history of refugee reception, to refugees currently in limbo abroad, to local settlement challenges and opportunities, the discussion will cover topics that affect us all in a globalized world. Register your spot now: http://ow.ly/YdGK4

New Internet of Things tech monitors and tracks everything

How should we be monitoring robots and machinery? Labforge, a University of Waterloo Velocity startup is developing new Internet of Things tech to keep business owners more connected than ever: http://ow.ly/YgKVa

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It still looks like winter but it's starting to feel like spring ❄️🌸

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Frosty morning at UW campus. Probably the last time we'll have a scene like this for a while if the warm weather coming this week keeps up. . . . . . #frozen #trees #nature #snow #ice #winter #byebyewinter #snowy #winterwonderland #frosty #sky #naturephotography #naturelovers #instalike #instanature #sunday #waterloo #uw #nikon #vscocam

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been a spicy four years with this goof

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All-in-all a great weekend 🖌🎨

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Did someone say retro? 🎉

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That's more like it