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Friday, October 27, 2023 11:30 am - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Roundtable on Wisdom-Centered Approaches to Social Innovation

The wisdom of religious traditions provide critical insights that can help address shortcomings in Western conceptions of social innovation. The aim of this roundtable discussion is to spark a broader conversation about wisdom-centered approaches to social innovation with interested faculty and students at the University of Waterloo.

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Grebel Gallery: Meet and Greet with Artist Mary Kavanagh

The Grebel Gallery will be hosting a meet and greet with artist Mary Kavanagh as she presents her exhibition, Trinity, Then and Now. This powerful exhibition examines the devastating impact of the Trinity atomic bomb test. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Don't miss out on this special occasion!

Friday, November 10, 2023 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Map the System Info Session

Do you have a social or environmental challenge that you're passionate about? Join us for the Map the System 2024 Info Session and discover how you can use a systems-thinking research approach to tackle a complex problem with an interdisciplinary team.

Wednesday, January 10, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Ask me Anything! - Session 1: Competition Basics

Are you wondering how to register for Map the System? Do you need some help finding a topic? Are you curious about how you can integrate Map the System into your course schedule next term?

Come to this "Ask me Anything!" session, where you'll be given the opportunity to ask Campus Lead, Jordan Li, anything related to Map the System.

Friday, January 12, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Student/Community Partner Mixer

Attend the Student/Community Partner Mixer to listen to community partners as they present challenge briefs describing real-world problems in need of integrated solutions. This event is a great opportunity to network with community partners and find a topic for the Map the System competition!

Wednesday, January 24, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Ask me Anything! - Session 2: Registration Form

Have any last minute questions about registering for Map the System? Wondering what needs to be prepared for registration? Need to chat about next steps for the competition? Come to the second Ask Me Anything session and learn more about the resources available to you during the competition.

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 - Thursday, October 31, 2024 (all day)

Signs of Peace: A Retrospective of Peace Posters

Featuring over 50 posters from organizations and initiatives connected to Conrad Grebel University College, this pop-up exhibit encourages viewers to reflect on the messaging and design work that goes into inspiring peace action.

In an era of abundant digital images, what do we remember - and what can we learn - from this genre of peace communication?

Thursday, October 3, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Foundations in Systems Thinking

The workshop will introduce you to holistic thinking tools such as system mapping and the Impact Gaps Canvas.