Current students

Friday, February 26, 2016 12:00 am - Wednesday, March 16, 2016 12:00 am EST (GMT -05:00)

Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Engineering heat

Join us for Engineering's Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition heats! Over 130 graduate students are competing in seven department based heats for a spot in the University wide finals.  Everyone is welcome!

Thursday, March 10, 2016 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

The Science behind the Zika virus

a mosquito Join us for a public lecture as Waterloo researchers from the Faculties of Science, Engineering, and Applied Health Sciences discuss the science behind the Zika virus.

Declared a public health emergency on February 1, 2016 by the World Health Organization, this timely talk will help our community understand the biology and spreading of viruses like Zika, and what we can do to control outbreaks.

Saturday, June 18, 2016 12:00 am - 12:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Post-Convocation receptions for the Class of 2016

Pearl Sullivan, dean of engineering, the Registrar's Office, Engineering Alumni Affairs and the Office of 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 your milestone achievement! The receptions start right after eah convocation ceremony.

The official mace

Taylor Porter, a Waterloo civil engineering master's candidate, won second place in the 2015 International Student Competition on Cold-formed Steel Design.

Competition participants were required to design a cold-formed steel clip angle for maximum nominal shear strength per unit weight with high fabrication feasibility. This is a design challenge they could see in the workplace.

Thursday, February 25, 2016 2:30 pm - 2:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Water Institute WaterTalks Lecture by Susan Hubbard

The fourth lecture in the Water Institute's WaterTalks Lecture Series features Dr. Susan Hubbard, Associate Lab Director for Earth and Environmental Sciences, and Senior Scientist, Berkeley Laboratory.

Dr. Hubbard's lecture addresses New approaches for characterizing watershed structure and function.

Monday, February 8, 2016 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

UWAFT Automotive Sector Panel Discussion

Want to learn more about the importance of the automotive sector in Ontario and the potential for careers in the field? Want tobepart of the He for She conversation and discuss women in STEM? Just want to see a 2016 Camaro and find out how UWAFT will turn it into a hybrid as part of the EcoCAR 3 competition?