University of Waterloo
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University of Waterloo in Waterloo, Canada, is uniquely connected to the world and committed to making it better. Built by entrepreneurs, the University of Waterloo is a place where innovation has impact. Located in Waterloo, Canada, in the heart of the world’s emerging Quantum Valley, this is an institution uniquely connected to the world and committed to making it better — by fuelling prosperity and improving the human condition.
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facebook.comClosing 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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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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All-in-all a great weekend 🖌🎨
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Did someone say retro? 🎉
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