Future students

Thursday, February 24, 2022 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Grade 10 Family Night

If you're in Grade 10 and planning to attend university, you and your parents are invited to this online event to learn what you can do now to prepare.

Our speakers will provide an overview of university and share tips on how to choose a program that's right for you. The information will be helpful regardless of which universities or programs interest you and won't focus on Waterloo's faculties and academic programs.

Monday, March 21, 2022 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Supporting the Next Generation of STEM Leaders

The Indigenous & Black Engineering and Technology (IBET) PhD Project: Supporting the Next Generation of STEM Leaders

The Indigenous & Black Engineering and Technology (IBET) PhD Project is a partnership of almost 15 Canadian universities committed to reducing  the systemic barriers that exist for Indigenous and Black scholars pursuing doctoral degrees in STEM programs. 
 

As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series, Amy Pruden, W. Thomas Rice Professor, University Distinguished Professor, Via Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech, USA will present: Harnessing 'Omics to Inform Strategies to Mitigate the Spread of Antimicrobial Resistance as a One Water Challenge.

Thursday, December 2, 2021 6:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Coming Out in Engineering: A Panel Discussion

What is it like to identify as LGBTQ+ in Engineering at Waterloo and beyond? Stop by this panel discussion hosted by EngiQueers, with panelists from the faculty, industry, and alumni of Waterloo Engineering, to learn more. There will be opportunities for members of the audience to ask questions. This panel discussion will not be recorded.

Monday, December 13, 2021 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Quantum Pathways to Commercialization

IQC

Meet with experts who have taken their academic experience and found opportunities to bring quantum to market. As part of this panel, they will discuss their personal pathway into commercialization including challenges and lessons learned.

In chemical engineering and nanotechnology engineering, you'll impact many industries, ranging from medical to pharmaceuticals, electronics to automotive, and a variety of consumer goods! On Thursday, December 9 at 7:00 PM ET, learn how students in these two programs are engineering the world all around us.