Alumni

Please join us on the slopes to ski or snowboard at this exclusive and beautiful private resort! This year, we are partnering with the Faculty of Science on this event and Science alumni will join us on the hills.

Thank you to Steve Vokes (Civil '77) for hosting Waterloo Engineering at Osler Bluff once again.

You’re invited to The Purple Tie event, a complimentary networking reception for Systems Design Engineering alumni, showcasing the Department of Systems Design Engineering student design projects undertaken in the Fall term.

On Thursday, October 23rd, 2014, Professor Henry S. White, Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Dean of College of Science of the University of Utah, United States, will deliver a WIN Distinguished Lecture on "Single-Molecule DNA Enzymatic Analysis Using a Protein Nanopore".

This lecture is free and open to the public.

MIHAELA VLASEA
BASc 2008, Mechatronics Engineering
PhD 2014, Mechanical Engineering

Abstract: Mihaela Vlasea, a researcher at the University of Waterloo’s Multi-Scale Additive Manufacturing Laboratory, has developed a new additive manufacturing system capable of producing parts ranging from bone and dental implants to lightweight porous materials. She will speak about the incredible advances taking place in additive manufacturing and some of the opportunities emerging in this field.

LARRY SMITH
BA 1968, Economics
MA 1975, Economics

Abstract: Larry Smith, a world-renowned economics professor and advocate for entrepreneurship, will deliver a discussion of how the expected rate of economic growth will affect the nature and pace of technological change in Canada and the world.

CHRIS ELIASMITH
BASc 1994, Systems Design Engineering
MA 1995, Philosophy

VICTORIA BRILZ, BASc 1985, Electrical Engineering and
KIP FYFE, BASc 1984, Electrical Engineering

Pearl Sullivan, dean of engineering, the Registrar's Office, Engineering Alumni Affairs and the Office of Development and Alumni Relations are pleased to invite you and your guests to an informal complimentary post-convocation reception. Join us at the Student Life Centre in the Great Hall to celebrate one of the most important days of your education career!