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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

CS grad David Khazzam wins K.D. Fryer Gold Medal

photo of recent CS graduate David Khazzam

For David Khazzam, one of the great joys of university was getting to do a little bit of everything.

David is this year’s recipient of the Faculty of Mathematics K. D. Fryer Gold Medal, an honour given to a student who exemplifies academic excellence, good citizenship, and involvement in extracurricular activities. He graduates this Friday with a Bachelor of Computer Science degree.

Friday, October 13, 2023

Maclean’s ranks computer science at Waterloo number one nationally for fourth year in a row

photo of the Davis Centre and bridge from MC

The Cheriton School of Computer Science has been ranked number one nationally for the fourth year in a row, according to the Maclean’s 2024 university rankings released yesterday. Based on program reputation in computer science, Waterloo shared the podium for first place with the University of Toronto, and based on research reputation, shared the podium for first with the University of Toronto and UBC.

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

2023 Cheriton Research Symposium poster winners

David Cheriton listening to poster presenter at symposium

On Friday, October 6, the Cheriton School of Computer Science held the 2023 Cheriton Research Symposium, an annual showcase of research excellence made possible by David R. Cheriton’s generous investment in education.

Thursday, September 21, 2023

Blake VanBerlo awarded prestigious Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship

photo of PhD candidate Blake VanBerlo in the Davis Centre

Blake VanBerlo, a PhD candidate at the Cheriton School of Computer Science, is one of five recipients at Waterloo of a prestigious Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship. Valued at $150,000 over three years, Vanier Scholarships recognize doctoral students who have exhibited academic excellence, research potential and leadership.

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Professor N. Asokan named Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada

Professor N. Asokan in the Davis Centre

Cheriton School of Computer Science Professor N. Asokan has been named a 2023 Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, the highest national honour a researcher in the arts and humanities, social sciences, and sciences can achieve.

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