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Thursday, July 18, 2019 11:00 am - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Velocity Fund Finals $5K

10 early-stage startups have practiced and perfected their 3-minute pitches and are ready to compete at the finals! Join us for an exciting Velocity Fund Finals $5K where emerging student entrepreneurs pitch live for their share of $20K in funding. Each competitor has just 3 minutes to pitch their early-stage startup to a panel of esteemed judges.

Wednesday, July 31, 2019 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

UWAFT Talks with GeoTab

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UWAFT Talks is an industry and networking event joined by industry leader, FleetCarma (a division of GeoTab), for a discussion on the emerging areas of automotive technology and sustainability, the diverse automotive ecosystem that exists here in Waterloo, and opportunities for local students to gain job and volunteer experience in this exciting and innovative industry!

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Roma XL Exhibition - Opening Reception in Toronto

Join us for this complimentary opening reception of an exhibition featuring the work and sketches of Architecture alumni and students completed on their terms in Rome to mark this milestone of the Rome Program.

Friday, February 28, 2020 5:00 pm - Sunday, March 1, 2020 5:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Hack the Plastics

Have you ever wanted to join a hackathon, but thought it was only for coders? Well, Hack the Plastics wants you! Hack the Plastics is a broad skilled hackathon that does not require a coding based final product and will happen from 28th Feb – 1st March, 2020 at the University of Waterloo. You will be tackling ways to fight single use plastic pollution using microbes and producing a technical solution, business plan, and pitch.

Thursday, March 12, 2020 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Biomedical Engineering Capstone Design Symposium

Biomedical Engineering's Capstone Design Symposium will showcase the latest biomedical innovations from final year Engineering students. Students will present and discuss their research from 1:00pm to 4:00pm with visual aids and tactile materials or prototypes to illustrate their research.

Friday, March 13, 2020 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Mechatronics Engineering Capstone Design Symposium

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UPDATE: The Mechatronics Engineering Capstone Design Symposium will not be run as a physical event this year.

In order to mitigate the risks associated with the possible spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus), the format of the Faculty of Engineering’s Capstone Design Symposia are being modified on a department by department basis. Students are asked to connect directly with their Capstone coordinator for the most current updates.

External guests have been asked not to visit campus and are encouraged to instead check out the 2020 project abstracts and photos from previous events.

We encourage everyone on campus to take preventive measures such as avoiding shaking hands and touching your face along with frequent and thorough handwashing as outlined by Health Canada. 

Saturday, March 14, 2020 9:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

TronCon 2020 ** CANCELLED **

CANCELLATION UPDATE: TronCon 2020 is cancelled.

In order to mitigate the risks associated with the possible spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus), this year’s TronCon to be held Saturday, March 14, 2020 is cancelled. 

We apologize for the late notice of cancellation, but believe this decision is in the best interest of our students, faculty members and alumni.