Current undergraduate students

Wednesday, March 3, 2021 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Global Spark Thought Leader Panel: Innovation in Global Health

We’re extremely excited to invite students to this year’s Global Spark Thought Leader Panel: Innovation in Global Health.

The panel will be held on March 6th at 11am EST, and will feature three phenomenal speakers:  Dr. Andrew Trister, Head of Digital Health Innovation at The Gates Foundation, Jim Larson, Managing Director & Partner and Expert on Global Health at BCG, and Maureen Lewis, the CEO of Aceso Global and the former Chief Economist of Human Development at the World Bank. The panel will be moderated by Natasha Walji, a Director at Google Canada and one of Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women.

Thursday, May 13, 2021 10:00 am - Saturday, May 15, 2021 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

36th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Biomaterials Society

The 36th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Biomaterials Society is a conference hosted by the CBS on Hopin that brings together students, faculty, and companies interested in the field of biomaterials. There will be impressive plenary speaker talks, symposiums/workshops, and engaging activities for participants to attend.

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Waterloo Engineering students and alumni are invited to participate in an exclusive virtual Office Hour with Waterloo Engineering alumnus Steve Waters (BASc 1988), Director of Engineering and Special Projects at North Shore Water Reclamation District, who will discuss “Utilities of the Future”.

Waterloo Engineering students and alumni are invited to participate in an exclusive virtual Office Hour with Waterloo Engineering alumnus Travis Ratnam (BASc ’06, Electrical Engineering), Co-Founder and CEO of Knowledgehook.

During this Office Hour, Travis Ratnam will talk about his journey creating and expanding Knowledgehook, including how he went from recent grad to co-founder and CEO. Join fellow alumni and students for this virtual office hour to hear Travis’ story, his lessons learned and his tips for entrepreneurs.

Thursday, January 21, 2021 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Fireside Chat: “Will Mentorship Get me a Job?”

Waterloo Engineering students and alumni are invited to participate in an exclusive virtual Office Hour sponsored by Ten Thousand Coffees and RBC Future Launch: "Will Mentorship Get me a Job?".

Waterloo Engineering students and alumni are invited to participate in an exclusive virtual Office Hour with Waterloo Engineering alumnus Paul Craven (BASc 1984, Systems Design Engineering), President of Responsive Brands, who will discuss “The Science Behind Selling: How One Engineer Went from Hating Sales to Loving Sales”.

Thursday, February 25, 2021 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

ALUMNI SPEAKER SERIES “Reimagining Healthy Cities”

What does it really mean to be a smart city or healthy city and are we even close to living sustainably in urban environments? Will the pandemic and rise of working from home affect how we design city life and civic spaces now and in the future? What does an age-friendly city look like over the next couple of decades? These timely questions and more will be addressed by a panel of alumni and academia experts as we examine where architecture and city design are headed in light of a great social upheaval.