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The David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science takes pride in its diversity of strengths, innovation in research and education, and close contact with surrounding high-tech companies. Housed in the Faculty of Mathematics, the School comprises 77 faculty members, nearly 300 graduate students, and 1700 undergraduates.

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Cheriton Scholarship winners announced

Nine continuing graduate students and five incoming students in the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science are recipients of prestigious Cheriton Scholarships beginning in September 2010. The scholarships come from David Cheriton's donation of $25 million to the School of Computer Science and are reserved for the school’s very top graduate students. Read More ...

Two CS professors receive Ontario's Early Researcher Award

Ian Goldberg and Ondrej Lhotak join six other Waterloo recipients who have received a 2010 Early Researcher Award from the Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation. Given to the province’s “best and brightest research talent”, 80 in total, these awards will provide significant support for their already established very strong research programs, as noted by the ministry.

CS grad student and professor win best student paper

Hussein Hirjee's and Professor Dan Brown's paper, "Solving Misheard Lyric Search Queries Using a Probabilistic Model of Speech Sounds" has won the best student paper award at the International Society for Music Information Retrieval conference in Utrecht, the Netherlands this year. Read More ...

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Undergraduate Recruitment

Information for undergraduate students interested in studying at Waterloo is available on our Prospective Students page. Some fun and informative events are coming up soon:

March Break Open House on March 16, 2010.

Prospective students and their families are invited to Waterloo for this full-day open house event. Come meet Computer Science professors, staff and graduate students, find out about our academic programs, and tour some of our research laboratories.

Special Thanks

The university received thousands of visitors last fall, and judging from attendance at our information sessions and lab tours, Math and Computer Science saw a healthy share of that population.

Faculty, staff, graduate and undergraduate students worked at the booths in DC and SLC, organized and ran lab tours, spoke about our programs, and generally helped keep things running smoothly. We'd like to express our sincere gratitude to everyone who offered their help:

Nabeel Ahmed, Omid Ardakanian, Edgar Bering, Leila Chinaei, Khuzaima Daudjee, Sher DiCiccio, Amr El-Helw, Adam Fourney, Elodie Fourquet, Carol Fung, Joshua Gorner, Eugene Greene, Marshall Hahn, Urs Hengartner, Tracy Hilpert, Jonah Hu, Hui Jin, Chris Jones, Hyunggu Jung, Matthew Kay, Duane Kennedy, Kate Kinnear, George Labahn, Kate Larson, Ying Liu, Wanying Luo, Matt Negulescu, Jeffrey Orchard, Tamer Ozsu, Prabhakar Ragde, Andrew Seniuk, Matthew Smith, Mike Terry, Matthew Thorne, Anqi Wang, Qi Xie, Adriana Zheng.

Graduate Recruitment

New Master of Health Informatics Program

The Ontario Council on Graduate Studies recently approved our new Master of Health Informatics program. This innovative course-based graduate program will begin September 2010. If you are interesting in applying or would like more information, please visit our MHI webpage. Applications are now being accepted for Fall 2011.

Recent Open House

The David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science hosted a Graduate Open House on February 25, 2010. The open house was open to invited prospective students. This open house featured presentations about the School of Computer Science, its graduate programs and its many research strengths. Students had an opportunity to meet individually with professors in their areas of interest, and with some of the 300 graduate students in the School. The day also included research lab tours and a chance to see some of the rest of campus and the City of Waterloo. Many thanks to all our volunteers!

Faculty Recruitment

Applications are invited for the following faculty positions in the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science:

We periodically offer sessional teaching positions in the form of a temporary, four-month contract; interested applicants are requested to fill out an application.


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David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1

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