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Capstone goes online in Spring 2020! Prof. Adil Al-Mayah and Prof. Nadine Ibrahim are teaching the Fourth Year Civil Engineering Design Project - Phase 1 (CIVE 400) this term, and wanted to thank all faculty who are serving as technical advisors. There are 32 teams in total, all of whom have found technical advisors to support and offer guidance to their design projects. A number of groups are working on modular construction of hospitals and clinics - motivated by the present situation! Here's a photo collage of some of the groups in the first meeting on Teams. All smiles so far!

The Post-COVID-19 Reboot is a weekly webinar series hosted by the University of Waterloo GEDI that brings together research experts and representatives from some of Canada’s leading corporations and startups to discuss strategies for emerging from the pandemic and adapting to this “new normal.” Join us on June 11 for "Rebooting with Research: Tackling real-world problems ". Registration required.

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 11:00 pm - 11:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

The Post-COVID-19 Reboot - Rebooting: supply chain considerations

The Post-COVID-19 Reboot is a weekly webinar series hosted by the University of Waterloo GEDI that brings together research experts and representatives from some of Canada’s leading corporations and startups to discuss strategies for emerging from the pandemic and adapting to this “new normal.” Join us on May 27 for "Rebooting: Supply chain considerations". Registration required.

Linebacker decides to play for hometown team instead of pursuing opportunities in U.S.

WATERLOO — James Hinsperger has been weighing his options for months, trying to determine the best fit for a standout football player who's every bit as good in the classroom.

In the end, the place he'd been looking for was under his nose all along.

Left to Right: Nathan Katerberg, Audrey Tam, Patrick Beaulieu, Peter Chen

Team BuCKeT will be competing this year at the 2020 Student Design Compitition at Ryerson University. This Competition takes place on Sunday March 29 at 10:00am. They will also be showcasing their work at the CEE Capstone on Mar 24 under the Project Title: Innovative Stormwater Management in the City of Richmond Hill, Mill Pond.

The Student Design Competition (SDC) is an annual challenge that provides an opportunity for student teams to apply their knowledge to a current real world problem.

Thursday, March 12, 2020 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Game Night + Design Showcase

Have fun at the Global Engineering Week Game Night! An interactive design project showcase!

Engage in innovative games designed by the SYDE 261 Design, Systems, and Society class. Explore the global impacts of emerging technology on society and our environment.

Try out newly designed boardgames, video games, role playing games, cards, and more!

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Thursday, March 12, 2020 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Quantum Valley Investments® Problem Pitch

The Quantum Valley Investments® Problem Pitch Finals are almost here!

Register for the pitch finals to come out and watch the teams pitch their problems to a panel of judges. The top teams will earn R&D funding to support the development of a solution to the problems they pitched.

Teams will have 5 minutes to pitch their problem, followed by Q&A from the judges. Come out and watch student pitch their research on some important problems facing industries and organizations.

Monday, March 2, 2020 12:00 am - Friday, March 6, 2020 12:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Wellness Week Events March 2-6 2020

Join fellow students, faculty and staff in exploring Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) on Campus and in the Workplace during the third CEE Wellness Week. There will be one theme-related event each day of the week. There will be food, there will be games, and there will even be gingerbread! Mark your calendars!

Thursday, February 27, 2020 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Turkstra Talks with Jill Hass

You are invited to the Turkstra Talks on Thursday, February 27th 12 - 1pm in E2-2350.

The TurkstraTalks this month invites Jill Hass, the Global WASH Technical Director at Relief International. The title of her talk is "Engineering Solutions: A Community-centric Approach."

There will be an opportunity at the end of the talk to ask questions and have some social time with our speaker.

Lunch will be provided.

Tuesday, February 25, 2020 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Seminar: Effective Teaching of Engineering Courses Using Flipped Classrooms

Speaker: Prof. Mohamed Bakr

Title: Effective Teaching of Engineering Courses Using Flipped Classrooms

Date: 25 February, 2020

Time: 3pm

Location: EIT-3142

Invited By: Omar Ramahi

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Capstone goes online for Spring 2020

The Post-COVID-19 Reboot - Rebooting with Research: Tackling real-world problems