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Student innovation sparks advancement in soft robotics | Nanotechnology Engineering
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (165+ words) Nanotechnology engineering students Edward Hong and Micahel Ali'were part of an interdisciplinary research group that has created a new tissue'like hydrogel that can act as "muscles" for soft robotics. The project was led by Ph D candidate Negin Bouzari. Her…...
University of Waterloo community recognized at 2026 Oktoberfest Women of the Year Awards
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (258+ words) Alumni, faculty, staff and community contributors are among this year's winners and nominees, highlighting Waterloo's impact across sectors The University of Waterloo community was strongly represented at the 2026 Kitchener Waterloo Oktoberfest BMO Women of the Year Awards, with alumni, faculty,…...
Student-led research team pioneers a new method for programming motion in soft robots | Chemical Engineering
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (360+ words) A student-led research team at the University of Waterloo designs an easy method to generate programmed shape-change and movement in soft robots. This research was driven by student curiosity. Ph D student Negin Bouzari was inspired by a review paper....
Board chair earns national honour
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (302+ words) A licensed engineer for nearly four decades, Murray Gamble has shaped the region's institutions through his dedicated volunteer service A Civil Engineering alum and leader at the University of Waterloo has been recognized with a national award for his decades…...
From Roommates to Lifelong Friends | United College
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (689+ words) How United College Helped Tara and Sam Find Community When'United College'graduates Tara Ryan and Samantha Terry first arrived at the'University of Waterloo, they were both searching for many of the same things: community, connection, and a place that would feel…...
Professors honoured with Women of the Year awards | Engineering
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (105+ words) Two Faculty of Engineering professors were among the winners at this year's Kitchener Waterloo Oktoberfest BMO Women of the Year Awards, which celebrate women advancing Waterloo Region through leadership, innovation and service. Professor Mary Robinson received the educator award, and…...
Friday, May 22, 2026 | Daily Bulletin
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (1165+ words) What gets lost when people have to reshape themselves to be heard? You @ Waterloo Day tomorrow and other notes The memo goes on to say that "this new role is part of the GSPA senior leadership team that supports excellence…...
New Stensborg R2 P Nano Imprint Lithography system installed in QNC Cleanroom | Quantum-Nano Fabrication and Characterization Facility
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (217+ words) The Quantum-Nano Fabrication and Characterization Facility (QNFCF) is now pleased to offer user training and support'for the new Stensborg Desktop R2 P Nano Imprinter in the QNC Cleanroom. 'This Nano Imprint Lithography (NIL) system uses pressure and UV light to enable…...
A new nanoscale diamond structure that better collects and controls light | Institute for Quantum Computing
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (531+ words) The novel device produces a "nanojet" of light and holds promise to advance scalable quantum technologies Researchers at the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) at the University of Waterloo have demonstrated a nanoscale optical device that makes it easier to…...
Adnan Khan honoured with SAF's 2025 Leader to Watch Award | School of Accounting and Finance
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (323+ words) A SAF alum who launched his first venture as a student, Khan has never stopped asking how opportunity can reach the people who need it most. For Adnan Khan (MAcc'17), the School of Accounting and Finance (SAF) was never just…...