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50th Anniversary Celebration of the School of Architecture
On June 15, you're invited to a special evening to launch a year of celebration marking the 50th Anniversary of the founding of the University of Waterloo School of Architecture. Waterloo Architecture was created in 1967, Canada’s Centennial year, in anticipation of continued growth and increased demand for design.
Nengo Brain Camp: brain builders' open house
Waterloo's Centre for Theoretical Neuroscience invites everyone to an open house, the culmination of a two-week workshop that teaches researchers how to build sophisticated brain models. These international experts will demonstrate large-scale brain models running on laptops, robots, and specialized brain-like computers while simulating neural functions.
Post-Convocation receptions for the Class of 2017
Pearl Sullivan, dean of engineering, the Registrar's Office, Engineering Alumni Affairs and the Office of Alumni Relations are pleased to invite you and your guests to an informal complimentary post-convocation reception.
Join us at the Student Life Centre in the Great Hall to celebrate your milestone achievement! The receptions start right after each convocation ceremony.
WIN Distinguished Lecture Series: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in China: From Fundamental Research to Applications
PROFESSOR CHUNLI BAI
President, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
WaterTalks Lecture Series: Linking Eawag’s Research to Policy and Practice
As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series, Janet Hering, director of the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science & Technology (Eawag) and professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zürich and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne presents, "Linking Eawag’s Research to Policy and Practice."
Coffee and light refreshments provided.
MBET Part-time Program Info Session
Learn more about UWaterloo's part-time Master of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology (MBET) program at our information session at Communitech on Thursday June 22.
We will discuss program details, admissions requirements, and the application process for the part-time MBET program. You will also have the opportunity to:
Waterloop Pod Launch
Goose II is in the process of being built, but in the meantime we've been busy prepping something special!
Join us at the Federation Hall at the University of Waterloo for a celebration of yet another milestone for our team. We will be revealing our new and improved pod that will be competing in California this upcoming summer.
Waterloop is a student run team and although tickets are free, donations on the day of the event are more than appreciated.
Be sure to stay tuned for more details.
The Evidence Room
An examination of the chilling role architecture played in constructing Auschwitz.
The Evidence Room is a powerful installation which reconstructs key objects used in the forensic analysis of the architecture of Auschwitz. Historian Robert Jan van Pelt introduced the objects as evidence in a court case to demonstrate that Auschwitz was purposefully designed as a death camp.
WISE Public Lecture: Smarter Cities: New Services, New Applications for Control
Robert Shorten
Professor & Chair, Control Engineering & Decisions Science, University College Dublin