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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

David Fortin recognized as top innovator

Waterloo School of Architecture professor Dr. David Fortin and Waterloo Engineering professor Dr. Tizazu Mekonnen have been named to a list of leading innovators by a national anti-racism organization.

The inaugural edition of Canada’s Top 20 Aspiring Innovators of the Year, released by the Coalition of Innovation Leaders Against Racism (CILAR), recognizes Black, Indigenous and People of Colour winners who are positively impacting their communities, the world and future generations through the innovation ecosystem.

Tuesday, November 1, 2022 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Projects Review 2022

Projects Review is an annual exhibition of undergraduate and graduate projects from the University of Waterloo School of Architecture. The exhibition celebrates student works that critically engage a wide variety of architectural discourses. The projects on display were produced between May 2021 and April 2022.

Wednesday, November 9, 2022 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Master of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology (MBET) Experience

What makes the Master of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology (MBET) program different? What do MBET students do during and outside class? Hear student and alumni stories, and discover why Waterloo is the place for entrepreneurs to grow in this 30-minute information session.

Wednesday, November 2, 2022 9:00 am - 10:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Master of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology (MBET) for International Students

Review the application process and requirements, tuition and scholarships, and Master of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology (MBET) student life from the perspective of an international student in this one-hour information session.

Thursday, October 27, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Master of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology (MBET) Information Session

Join us for a one-hour information session to learn more about the MBET program and the unique Waterloo innovation ecosystem, hear alumni success stories, get tips for the admissions process, and ask your questions.

Dezeen School Shows has included Maria Luiza de Souza Oliveira Ottoni's thesis project WaterWoven: Living on the margins in the Roncador River region, Brazil alongside six student projects showcased on Dezeen School Shows that present design solutions to rising sea levels and flooding.

Friday, December 2, 2022 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Praxes of Care: To Life—L’Chaim: From Tambacounda (Senegal) to Babyn Yar (Ukraine)

In Honour of Andrew Levitt, celebrating the legacy of a Professor Emeritus dedicated to teaching on care, and with care.

Please join us for To Life—L’Chaim: From Tambacounda (Senegal) to Babyn Yar (Ukraine) a lecture featuring panelists:

Professor Anwar Jaber talks about architecture, politics and conflicts in Canada, the Middle East and beyond in an interview on Beyond the Bulletin with Pamela Smyth.

Beyond the Bulletin is a weekly podcast from the University of Waterloo with hosts Pamela Smyth and Brandon Sweet highlighting news, events and commentary from the Daily Bulletin of the University of Waterloo.

Haneen Dalla-Ali's (B.Arch, 2017, M.Arch, 2019) digital installation, Between a Rock and a Hard Place has been selected for Nuit Blanche 2022. The project will be hosted by TIFF at the TIFF Bell Lightbox throughout the event on Saturday, October 1st 7pm - October 2nd 7am.