Events - November 2022

Monday, November 28, 2022 — 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM EST
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Waterloo.AI and Communitech invite you to join us on Nov 28th, 2022 for this hybrid event on campus at UW Fed Hall or connect virtually through Zoom.

Friday, November 25, 2022 (all day) to Saturday, December 10, 2022 (all day)
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence in Engineering
Thursday, November 24, 2022 — 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM EST

Waterloo Engineering alumni and current students are invited to participate in an exclusive virtual Office Hour sponsored by Ten Thousand Coffees.

Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time - presenting both a challenge and incredible opportunity to make positive change for future generations. Change can happen at any level - from the choices that individuals make on a daily basis to the commitments that large organizations make towards a more sustainable future.

Thursday, November 24, 2022 (all day) to Sunday, December 11, 2022 (all day)
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Promotion of 16 Days of Activism against gender based violence.

Wednesday, November 23, 2022 — 5:30 PM to 10:30 PM EST

SFF Debate Competition - Fall 2022

Wednesday, November 23, 2022 — 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM EST
MBET students in the classroom.

Join us for a one-hour online information session to learn more about the MBET program and the unique Waterloo innovation ecosystem, hear alumni success stories, get tips for the admissions process, and ask your questions.

Wednesday, November 23, 2022 — 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM EST
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Waterloo Engineering students and alumni are invited to participate in an exclusive virtual Office Hour with Waterloo Engineering alumna Parisa Golchoubian (MASc 2017, Systems Design Engineering), founder of Artistech and Artterra, as she shares tips and advice on the passion and values needed to start a company.

Wednesday, November 23, 2022 — 11:45 AM to 2:30 PM EST
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The Velocity $5K pitch competition offers the opportunity for University of Waterloo student-led teams with innovative solutions and high potential business ideas to showcase their hard work and compete for grant funding.

Tuesday, November 22, 2022 — 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM EST
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Join Kerstin Dautenhahn, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Waterloo and Canada 150 Research Chair in Intelligent Robotics, in a webinar discussion on the potential for socially assistive robots to provide humans with therapy and personalized care.

The AI for Good webinar, Towards Human-Centered Social Robots for Good, will be held on Tuesday November 22 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. EST/ 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. CET.

Friday, November 18, 2022 — 11:15 AM to 3:30 PM EST
Driving Women to Automotive Poster

Ever wondered what a day in the life of an automotive engineer is like?
Ever wondered if automotive is the right career fit for you?

Friday, November 18, 2022 — 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST
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Thursday, November 17, 2022 — 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM EST
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In Honour of Andrew Levitt, celebrating the legacy of a Professor Emeritus dedicated to teaching on care, and with care.

Please join us for Listening as architectural practice a lecture featuring panelists:

Thursday, November 17, 2022 — 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM EST
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Engineering Postdoctoral Town Hall meeting for Postdoc feedback.

Thursday, November 17, 2022 — 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM EST
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Join us outside E7 or CPH C&D to learn more about the E Co-op & Bridging Entrepreneurs to Students (BETS) programs, meet E Co-op/BETS students and pick up some swag!

Thursday, November 17, 2022 — 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST

Norma Jacobs: The Two Row Wampum

We are pleased to welcome Norma Jacobs, Wolf Clan, Caugga Nation of the Great Haudenausaunee Confederacy to speak to our campus, to speak on the Great Law of Peace.

Her Ongwehonwe “the real people” name is Gae Ho Hwako “ancestral females holding the canoe before me” carries a profound responsibility. She is a Longhouse Faithkeeper and Elder. She has held strong through the onset of colonialism to her culture, language, values and beliefs.

Wednesday, November 16, 2022 — 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM EST
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Engineering Postdoctoral Town Hall meeting for Postdoc feedback.

Saturday, November 12, 2022 — 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM EST
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This year's Conference will be held on November 12th, 2022. Fusion will also be hosting workshops in the brand-new, interactive Fusion Bootcamp on November 7th, 2022. The conference is open to high school, undergraduate, graduate, and recently graduated students.

Saturday, November 12, 2022 — 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM EST
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Join us and our Industry host, Musashi AI for this exciting data challenge focused on a computer vision opportunity. You and your team of 3-4 students will compete against others in this challenge for prizes and opportunities for the top teams. This event is exclusive to University of Waterloo students.

Thursday, November 10, 2022 — 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM EST
CSTV Movie Night: Rossum’s Universal Robots

Join the Centre for Society, Technology and Values for a FREE movie screening (+ free popcorn!) of Rossum’s Universal Robots in E5-6006.

Thursday, November 10, 2022 — 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM EST
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Wednesday, November 9, 2022 — 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM EST

We are thrilled to have Erin Chapple Corporate Vice-President at Microsoft, a proud engineering alumna, at Waterloo this November.

Join us to hear insights from her remarkable journey from engineering Co-op student to a Vice-President at Microsoft.

This honest and illuminating talk will help you design your own path to leadership and leave you excited about your next steps!

Wednesday, November 9, 2022 — 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM EST
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Wednesday, November 9, 2022 — 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM EST
MBET students in the classroom.

What makes the Master of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology (MBET) program different? What do MBET students do during and outside class? Hear student and alumni stories, and discover why Waterloo is the place for entrepreneurs to grow in this 30-minute information session.

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