A powerhouse of discovery and innovation
As North America's only dedicated Faculty of Math, we are nationally and internationally recognized as one of the top schools for Mathematics and Computer Science.
With nearly $30 million in research funding (2019/20) and an alumni network of over 45,000 across more than 100 countries, our students, faculty, and graduates continue to push the boundaries of research to discover new ways to harness the power of mathematics, computer science, and statistics.
News
Sepehr Assadi and collaborators receive STOC 2025 Best Paper Award
The award recognizes the research team’s paper, Vizing’s Theorem in Near-Linear Time, which introduces a randomized algorithm that computes a (∆ + 1)-edge colouring in near-linear time with high probability, a near-optimal result for this classic problem in graph theory.
Two students win Jessie W.H. Zou Memorial Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research
Congratulations to Leyi Yan and Hadas Barabash, the winners of the 2025 Jessie W.H. Zou Memorial Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research.
Five incoming Data Science master’s students receive Vector AI Scholarships
In addition to two students who wish to remain anonymous, the awardees include Jerry Bao, Kacie Philippo, and Yujie Wen.
Events
Saturday, June 7, 2025 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)
Saturday, June 7, 2025 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)Math Reunion 2025
Join us on Saturday, June 7, 2025! Math Reunion 2025 is a special time for all University of Waterloo alumni to reconnect, reminisce and revisit campus.
Dean Mark Giesbrecht's Farewell
Join us for a celebration of achievements and bid farewell to current Dean of Mathematics, Mark Giesbrecht.