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Thursday, October 22, 2020

Redirecting master's research for COVID detection

Linda Wang quickly pivoted her work last spring to develop technology to detect COVID-19.

Wang, who will receive her master’s degree in systems design engineering this week, helped create COVID-Net, now an open-source tool designed to Linda Wang and parents at 2018 convocationscreen coronavirus cases from chest X-ray images. 

Linda Wang, middle, celebrated receiving her BASc with her parents in 2018.  

Wednesday, November 18, 2020 5:00 pm - 5:00 pm MST (GMT -07:00)

Virtual Fireside Chat to Meet the New Dean of Engineering

There is a new Dean of Engineering at the University of Waterloo and we want you to meet her! Dean Mary Wells

You’re invited to a virtual fireside chat with Dean Mary A. Wells, who will share her vision of bold collaboration for the Faculty of Engineering for the next four years with you and your engineering classmates.

Tuesday, January 11, 2022 9:00 am - Thursday, January 13, 2022 9:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Undergraduate Admissions Webinar Series: Admissions tips & tricks and Student Life Panel

Five engineering students wearing coveralls.

Engineering Admissions Webinars

Future undergraduate engineering students are invited to join us for an admissions webinar that will focus on the admissions process and cover topics like how to apply, tips for your Admissions Information Form (AIF), and more!

Our panelists will include our Director of Admissions as well as current students who successfully went through the process themselves.

Monday, October 5, 2020 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Office Hour with Karim Lallani (BASc '06), Senior Manager, Product Management, Amazon

Students and alumni are invited to participate in an exclusive Office Hour with Waterloo Engineering alumnus Karim Lallani (BASc '06, Systems Design Engineering), Senior Manager, Product Management at Amazon.

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Thursday, October 29, 2020 1:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Converting Crisis to Opportunity

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ALUMNI SPEAKER SERIES
Converting Crisis to Opportunity

"Never let a serious crisis go to waste. And what I mean by that it's an opportunity to do things you think you could not do before." -Rahm Emanuel