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Friday, February 3, 2023 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Quantum Today: Metamaterials for Broadband Light Absorption

Join us for Quantum Today, where we sit down with researchers from the University of Waterloo’s Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) to talk about their work, its impact and where their research may lead.

Thursday, March 23, 2023 6:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Praxes of Care: Landscape Stories

In Honour of Andrew Levitt, celebrating the legacy of a Professor Emeritus dedicated to teaching on care, and with care.

Please join us for Landscape Stories, the lecture will be held from 6:30pm - 8:00pm in the Main Lecture Hall at the Waterloo School of Architecture.

The lecture will be feature panelists Jennifer Wemigwans, OISE, University of Toronto, Jane Wolff, Daniels, Univeristy of Toronto and moderator: Andrew Judge, Algoma University

This is the fifth in a series of five lectures on the topic of maintenance.

Thursday, March 9, 2023 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Praxes of Care: Material Ecology and Deconstruction

In Honour of Andrew Levitt, celebrating the legacy of a Professor Emeritus dedicated to teaching on care, and with care.

Please join us for Material Ecology and Deconstruction, the lecture will be held from 6:30pm - 8:00pm in the Main Lecture Hall at the Waterloo School of Architecture.

The lecture will be feature panelists Adam Cornell, unbuilders, Ruth Mandl, CO Adaptive and Moderator: Jane Mah Hutton, Waterloo Architecture

This is the fourth in a series of five lectures on the topic of maintenance.

Thursday, February 2, 2023 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Praxes of Care: Cultural Districts

In Honour of Andrew Levitt, celebrating the legacy of a Professor Emeritus dedicated to teaching on care, and with care.

Please join us for Cultural Districts, the lecture will be held from 6:30pm - 8:00pm in the Main Lecture Hall at the Waterloo School of Architecture.

The lecture will be feature panelists Tura Cousins Wilson, SOCA, Cheryll Case, CP Planning and moderator: Linda Zhang, Waterloo Architecture.

This is the second in a series of five lectures on the topic of maintenance.

Tuesday, January 17, 2023 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

TribalScale | Get to know TribalScale! - IN-PERSON Information Session

Are you interested in tech? Are you looking for co-op or full-time opportunities? If so, TribalScale is the place to be! At this event, we will have industry experts present to introduce TribalScale (who we are, what we do, and employment opportunities) and then have a networking session. In terms of co-op, we are looking for agile software engineers, agile test engineers, product designers, product managers, HR coordinators, and so much more!

Friday, January 27, 2023 2:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

WIN and MME Joint Seminar - New Roles and Tools for Combustion in Battery Research

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) and the Department Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering (MME) are proud to present a joint seminar by Professor Sili Deng from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

The seminar will be on "New Roles and Tools for Combustion in Battery Research". Refreshments will be provided! Registration required.

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) has four main thematic research areas; Smart and Function Materials, Connected Devices, Next Generation Energy Systems and Therapeutics and Theranostics. To showcase the work going on within these areas, WIN will be holding Thematic Seminars featuring our members and their research group members.

This month's WIN Thematic Seminar will highlight the Smart & Functional Materials theme with research presented by Atefeh Ghorbani and Professor Hany Aziz from the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department.

Wednesday, January 18, 2023 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

WaterTalk | John Cherry: Groundwater is the Key to a Sustainable Earth

As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series, John Cherry, Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Department Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Waterloo, Leader of the Groundwater Project, Recipient of the 2020 Stockholm Water Prize and Lee Kwan Yew Water Prize, 2016 presents: Groundwater is the Key to a Sustainable Earth.

WaterTalksThis event will be offered in person at the University of Waterloo Theatre of the Arts, Modern Languages Building.
3:30-4:00 p.m. Doors Open
4:00-5:00 p.m. Lecture
5:00-6:30 p.m. Reception

Wednesday, January 25, 2023 12:45 pm - 1:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

The Role of an Elder

On Wednesday January 25, 2033 at 12:45pm in the Auditorium, Elder In Residence William Woodworth of the Bear Clan, Mohawk, Six Nations of the Grand River. will be speaking on the role and nature of a native Elder based on his experience with Chief Jacob Thomas, perhaps the most important Haudenosaunee Elder of the twentieth century.

His new role at the School of Architecture is to offer teaching and counselling to students and faculty from the native perspective.