Do you find yourself doom-scrolling on social media and want to stop?📲 There's an app for that. #UWaterloo researchers have created Mindful Scroll, an app that helps users transition from doom-scrolling to adding mindfulness into their daily routines. 🔗bit.ly/3AnJh4I

A new #UWaterloo startup is helping credit card users maximize their rewards and savings. Velocity based company Eclipse uses machine learning to choose the best credit card for every transaction. More: bit.ly/3yxsqMd | #UWaterlooNews

Congrats to CS Prof Ihab Ilyas on receiving the 2024 IEEE Canada - IEEE Region 7 C.C. Gotlieb Computer Award! This honour recognizes his groundbreaking work in developing large-scale machine learning systems for data integration, data cleaning and knowledge construction. cs.uwaterloo.ca/news/ihab-ilya…

Is misinformation killing us?💡 Join Professor Timothy Caulfield on September 12 as he dives into the latest research on the infodemic. Get your early bird ticket by September 4th: bit.ly/46UwYsR

🎉 Congratulations to our incoming Math student, Shreya Jain, for being named a Loran Scholar! The Loran Scholars Foundation recognizes students who embody integrity, courage, curiosity, and a passion for service. Read more about Jain's journey: bit.ly/47aS2LB

📣 Great news as we start the fall term ... Ihab Ilyas has been named a Fellow of RSC! He has made significant contributions in ranking, ML for large-scale data linkage, and gen-AI systems for automatic data cleaning, as well as co-founding two start-ups. cs.uwaterloo.ca/news/professor…

Feeling pressured to follow the crowd? Read how three students at #UWaterloo are breaking out of the mold and creating their own paths to success. 🙌 More: bit.ly/4cX2U0S | #BackToSchool

🎉 Congratulations to our incoming Math student, Julien Côté, for being named a Loran Scholar! The Loran Scholars Foundation recognizes students who embody integrity, courage, curiosity, and a passion for service. Read more about Côté's journey: bit.ly/3TgmcYg

🎉HCI researcher Nikhita Joshi was selected among 1000+ applicants from across the world to attend the Heidelberg Laureate Forum. ⭐️The Heidelberg Laureate Forum connects up-and-coming researchers with the world's top mathematicians and computer scientists. 🔗Read more: uwaterloo.ca/computer-scien…

#UWaterloo is proud to welcome a new cohort of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) students through the Schulich Leader Scholarship program this fall. More: bit.ly/47iirHk | #UWaterlooNews

With goals from using tech for social good to creating innovative AI software, we're excited to welcome this year's CS Schulich Leaders🙌

Congratulations to CS prof Meng Xu, his doctoral student Qingyang Zhou, and their team 42-b3yond-6ug for being semi-finalists at the AI Cyber Challenge (AIxCC), run by DARPA at DEF CON 32! Read more here: bit.ly/3XyEPJt

Congrats, Mahmoud. Wonderful news!

🚨There’s still time to register for tomorrow's Entrepreneurship & Impact Series event featuring Boris Jabes! ✨Don’t miss out! 🔗Register here uwaterloo.ca/math-innovatio…

Congrats to U Waterloo Research Professor Maura R. Grossman on being appointed to the NYC Bar Association’s Presidential Task Force on AI & Digital Technologies. She’ll help guide the integration of AI into legal services & the administration of justice. mondaq.com/pressrelease/1…

🥳Nikhita Joshi has been named a Rising Star in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science! 🌟This prestigious career-building workshop honours outstanding researchers of historically marginalized or underrepresented genders. 🔗Read more: uwaterloo.ca/computer-scien… #UWaterloo

👏 Congratulations to Dr. Nils Lukas, recent Cheriton School of CS PhD grad and now an Assistant Professor at MBZUAI in Abu Dhabi, for receiving Waterloo’s 2024 Alumni Gold Medal for outstanding academic achievement in his doctoral studies. 👏 Read more: cs.uwaterloo.ca/news/nils-luka…

🎨 Meet Saralin Zassman who brings computer science into the artist’s studio. 🔗In our latest Alum Q&A article, she discusses her academic and career journey: uwaterloo.ca/computer-scien… #UWaterloo

♻️Jason Amri created his sustainable 3D printing startup 3cycle using skills he gained through co-op. 🎦Learn more at: youtu.be/SdkM-stO8Y4?si… #UWaterloo

Join us in SLC on Sept. 18th from 10 AM - 2 PM to meet the Director of Admissions & Recruiting for Carnegie Mellon University's Master of Science in Computational Finance Program! 🎓📚