Alumni

The Council for Clean & Reliable Energy (CCRE) in partnership with the Waterloo Institute for Sustainable Energy, a leading Canadian innovation centre at the University of Waterloo, is hosting its second annual Technology Innovation and Policy Forum on Thursday, November 9, 2017. Join us for this important event, bringing together policy makers, technology innovators, leading researchers, government experts and entrepreneurs.

Tuesday, October 24, 2017 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

WISE Public Lecture with Marc Brouillette

ABSTRACT

Research conducted in 2016 examined the Ontario specific challenges of meeting emission reduction objectives and optimizing carbon pricing under Ontario’s Cap and Trade system for the purpose of informing Ontario’s Long-Term Energy Plan (LTEP).

Over forty carbon reducing technologies were evaluated for their emission reduction potential in Ontario, the impact on the need for electrification, and the costs to implement them.

Thursday, November 2, 2017 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

#WeBelongInTech – Saluting the Female Tech Trailblazer

Join fellow math and engineering alumni, and Stephen M. Watt, Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics, in Montreal for an inspiring alumni event. Celebrating the Female Tech Trailblazer will feature short, ted-style talks highlighting speakers’ incredible contributions to technology and the work being done to remove the barriers for young women considering a career in tech.

Thursday, October 26, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Where UWaterloo Meets AI

Join fellow alumni and President and Vice-Chancellor Feridun Hamdullahpur in Toronto for a thought-provoking alumni event. Where UWaterloo meets AI will feature a panel of speakers sharing their innovations in artificial intelligence, followed by a Q&A discussion with the audience. 

Saturday, October 21, 2017 12:00 am - 12:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Post-Convocation reception for the Class of 2017

Join us at the Student Life Centre in the Great Hall to celebrate your milestone achievement! The reception starts right after the convocation ceremony.

Friday, September 29, 2017 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

#UWaterloo60 Reunion Concert: A Tribe Called Red

Making an impact on the global electronic scene with a truly unique sound, native producer and DJ crew, A Tribe Called Red, advocate for inclusivity, empathy and acceptance amongst all races and genders in the name of social justice. A Tribe Called Red uphold that indigenous people define their identity on their own terms. Sharing this quest makes you part of the 'Halluci Nation.’

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau brought equal amounts of enthusiasm and inspiration Friday as he helped kick off Hack the North with a brief but rousing speech to a packed house at Hagey Hall.

Trudeau admitted he once “sort of dropped out” of an engineering program, but said he envied about 1,000 students from top universities in 22 countries who gathered in Waterloo for the weekend hackathon.

Wednesday, October 11, 2017 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Waterloo Alumni Angels Event #3 at Vidyard

Alumni, alumni investors and alumni start-ups are invited to the third event of the Waterloo Alumni Angels. We're holding our third pitch event and we have some of UWaterloo's best up-and-coming start-ups eager to pitch to a room full of UWaterloo's most successful accredited investor alumni. Vidyard is kindly hosting this event.