CS @ uWaterloo announcements

We have a special topics course offered this Fall 2023 term. You can find more information below and a the course page itself.  Description: This course provides an introduction to basic principles and tools of modern cryptography. The course’s main focus is on the theoretical foundations of cryptography. Students completing this course will learn about basic cryptographic primitives, how to reason about their security, and how to use them as part of larger protocols in a provably sound way. Audience:  Third- or fourth-year CS students (CS 489), or first year CS graduate students (CS 698) Find more information at the course site: https://sites.google.com/view/mdhajiabadi/cs-489698.

JOIN THE WRITING AND COMMUNICATION CENTRE AS AN UNDERGRADUATE PEER TUTOR AMBASSADOR! The Writing and Communication Centre (WCC) is hiring undergraduate UWaterloo students from all faculties to be Undergraduate Peer Tutor Ambassadors at the WCC next year. In this dynamic role you will support your peers with a wide range of writing and communication assignments through pre-booked and drop-in appointments. You will also have opportunities to serve as a WCC ambassador by welcoming students, staff, and visitors to our offices in South Campus Hall, and by promoting WCC services across campus. Please read on for a more detailed description of the role responsibilities, the paid training content, and application instructions. Undergraduate Peer Tutor Ambassadors are paid $17/hour in their first year with the WCC. Role Responsibilities Peer Tutoring: ·          Tutoring your peers from all disciplines in all years of study during scheduled 3-hour shifts (in-person at Dana Porter Libr

Are you an international undergraduate student at the University of Waterloo? We need your voice!   The International Student Experience Team in the Student Success Office is looking for twelve (12) students to join the Undergraduate International Student Advisory Committee (ISAC-UG).    Purpose  ISAC-UG aims to amplify the voices of international students on campus by serving as a platform to provide feedback and suggestions for improving life at Waterloo. Join this program to represent your peers and help shape their university experience! Share from your personal experience and perspective as a student in this paid opportunity.  How does ISAC work?  ISAC-UG is made up of 11 Members and one Chair. Members attend meetings to advise and consult on services and initiatives for international students. The ISAC Chair organizes and facilitates meetings.   We require a one-year commitment from all participants, which includes attending two-hour meetings two to three times per term.   Eligib