Current undergraduate students

Monday, April 3, 2017 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Zero to Hero: Steps to Funding - Spectrum 28 Mentor & Venture Program

Find out how your team can go from idea to funding in this "how to" session. Lyon Wong, Spectrum 28, outlines the steps to getting funded. Select teams are interviewed and funding readiness issues examined. It's two hours of "hands-on, how-to" knowledge involving real startups who are looking for funding.  Guest entrepreneur José Daire shares his insight on the importance of relationships in getting funded.

Who should attend: Undergraduates, Graduate students, faculty or staff who are interested in the steps to obtain seed funding. 

Monday, March 27, 2017 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Monday, April 3, 2017 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Monday, April 10, 2017 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Monday, April 17, 2017 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Monday, April 24, 2017 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Stress reduction drop-in sessions

These drop-in sessions held on Mondays (12-1 p.m.) are designed to help you reduce stress and learn ways to find balance and well-being. Learn to balance your stress naturally through a brief combination of evidence based techniques such as, mindful meditation, progressive relaxation, visualization and restorative yoga postures.

Tuesday, May 23, 2017 12:00 am - Friday, May 26, 2017 12:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

International Conference on Inverse Problems in Engineering (ICIPE)

The University of Waterloo is pleased to host the 9th annual International Conference on Inverse Problems in Engineering (ICIPE) here on campus in honour of Professor Graham Gladwell, FRSC.

Keynote speakers:

Prof. Margaret Cheney
Department Applied Mathematics
Colorado State University
"The Radar Inverse Problem"

Malcolm Gladwell
Best-selling author, journalist, and commentator, will be speaking in honor of his father, Graham Gladwell.

Tuesday, March 7, 2017 11:30 am - 12:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

WIN Nano Graduate Student Seminar Series

The WIN Nano Graduate Student Seminar Series provides an opportunity for nanotechnology graduate students of WIN members to present and discuss their research, to help foster knowledge exchange and dialogue between researchers and across disciplines.

This seminar is free and everyone is welcome to attend.

"Technology and Older Adults: Assisting Activities in the Home. Overview of intelligent systems to support aging-in-place"

Emilie M. D. Jean-Baptiste, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow,
Dept. of Occupational Therapy / University of Toronto,
Toronto Rehabilitation Institute

The Biomedical Discussion Group presents on a variety of topics within biomedicine or technologies that could be applied within the biomedical field.

Thursday, March 30, 2017 9:00 am - 4:45 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

WISE Energy Day 2017

Meet and mingle with our researchers. Connect the dots and get energized by our talented young entrepreneurs and emerging leaders at the most innovative University in Canada. This is a ‘meet-up’ of academic, industry & government experts who have come together to share insights & new ideas for our energy future.

Panel presentations, posters & discussions focus on:

• Energy Transitions For a Decarbonized Economy: How Fast and at What Cost?

• Low Energy Green Buildings: What Can Innovation Do?