Current undergraduate students

Tuesday, November 17, 2015 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Enterprise Co-op information session

Enterprise Co-op (E Co-op) is a program which allows students to start their own business while earning a co-op credit. E Co-op is open to students from all faculties with any type of business concept: no-tech, low-tech, high-tech, service, consulting and more. If you have an idea you want to take to market and have the passion to build your venture, Enterprise Co-op may be for you.

Tuesday, October 27, 2015 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Enterprise Co-op information session

Enterprise Co-op (E Co-op) is a program which allows students to start their own business while earning a co-op credit. E Co-op is open to students from all faculties with any type of business concept: no-tech, low-tech, high-tech, service, consulting and more. If you have an idea you want to take to market and have the passion to build your venture, Enterprise Co-op may be for you.

Thursday, October 8, 2015 10:00 am - 10:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Elmar Mock: Taking the Plunge - The Art of Breakthrough Innovation

Conrad School of Entrepreneurship and Businessstudents are invited to a speaker event featuring Elmar Mock, co-presented with the Accelerator Centre. 

Elmar Mock is an engineer in watchmaking and plastics, and he co-invented the Swatch. He then designed Tissot's Rockwatch before leaving the company and founding his own engineering and technical consultation company, Créaholic in Biel, Switzerland in 1986.

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Affordable Energy for Humanity: If Not Now, When?

Energy Poverty remains a major handicap to achieving human development goals. For a third of humanity without access to electricity or modern fuels, it is a notable failure of the existing global energy system that it delivers so very little to so many. Professor Jatin Nathwani, Ontario Research Chair in Public Policy for Sustainable Energy, University of Waterloo, will discuss the pathways to a low carbon energy future. The goal is to unlock scientific and technological innovations to deliver clean, low cost energy services to every global citizen.

Monday, September 28, 2015 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

"Backpack to Briefcase" Networking Event

Backpack to Briefcase

Waterloo Engineering alumni and current engineering students are invited to an informal networking event organized by EngSoc B.

Alumni are invited to speak to and network with current engineering students about their career and career path as well as share their advice on transitioning from school to the corporate world.

Thursday, October 22, 2015 10:30 am - 11:30 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

WISE Lecture Series - The Impact of "Energiewende" on Renewable Energy in Germany

WISE Lecture Series - The Impact of "Energiewende" on Renewable Energy in Germany

The term ‘Energiewende’ refers to the current German effort to transition to renewable energy sources. To combat the long tradition of fossil fuel energy generation the German government established “The Renewable Energy Act” in 2000 and now offers incentives for renewable energy.
Dr. Pehlken will discuss the impact of these incentives with regards to best practice, the need for regulation and unexpected outcomes.

All are welcome, refreshments to follow. This is a free event.