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Join SVPRO in building consent culture at UWaterloo!
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 10:00 am - 8:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

What Were You Wearing? Survivor Art Installation

The Sexual Violence Prevention & Response Office (SVPRO), in partnership with the Sexual Assault Support Centre of Waterloo Region (SASC) is once again bringing the What Were You Wearing? Survivor Art Installation to UWaterloo. The exhibit is based on student-survivor descriptions of the clothing they were wearing when they experienced sexual violence.

Poster for "Designing Exergames for Patients with Osteoporosis" Event
Thursday, February 29, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Designing Exergames for Patients with Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a major bone disease in the world, increasing the risk of fractures, and that can be slow down by an healthy lifestyle. Therefore, physical activity is very important, but engagement is a challenge. Eléa's research aims to design active games (exergames) to increase engagement while improving physical health, and fitting to a population at risk of fall and fracture.

Meditation Mondays
Monday, March 4, 2024 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Meditation Mondays

Meditation has been shown to reduce stress, increase balance and stillness, increase awareness, and even expand acceptance and compassion for yourself and others. Each week will vary slightly. “Practices” include breathing, mindfulness, body awareness, earthly grounding, spacial awareness, centring, and more.

March 7th WaterTalk
Thursday, March 7, 2024 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

WaterTalk: Déjà vu or Jamais vu? Using a 20-y record to discern how coastal wetlands of eastern and northern Georgian Bay responds

As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series, Dr. Patricia Chow-Fraser, Professor, Department of Biology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, will present: Déjà vu or Jamais vu?  Using a 20-y record to discern how coastal wetlands of eastern and northern Georgian Bay responds to climate-induced water-level disturbances.
 

Meditation Mondays
Monday, March 11, 2024 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Meditation Mondays

Meditation has been shown to reduce stress, increase balance and stillness, increase awareness, and even expand acceptance and compassion for yourself and others. Each week will vary slightly. “Practices” include breathing, mindfulness, body awareness, earthly grounding, spacial awareness, centring, and more.

Dr. John McPhee
Thursday, March 14, 2024 11:30 am - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Optimizing Exoskeleton and Sports Performance using System Dynamics and Machine Learning with Dr. John McPhee

Humans are unique in our ability to create and use advanced tools; understanding the dynamic synergies between humans and their tools is a long-term goal of our research. Join us for a special seminar presentation with Dr. John McPhee, Professor, Systems Design Engineering, Canada Research Chair in System Dynamics.

Meditation Mondays
Monday, March 18, 2024 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Meditation Mondays

Meditation has been shown to reduce stress, increase balance and stillness, increase awareness, and even expand acceptance and compassion for yourself and others. Each week will vary slightly. “Practices” include breathing, mindfulness, body awareness, earthly grounding, spacial awareness, centring, and more.

Karen Webb, Dr. Elise Laende, and Dr. Doug Dittmer
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Hospitals as Hubs in the Complex Healthcare System

Biomedical Engineers are one of many types of professionals that work in a complex healthcare system. Hospitals play a pivotal and dynamic role in this system. Please join the BME community as we host three different professionals with diverse hospital experience in Canada (a physician, a research manager, and a board member) to discuss the key role of hospitals. The panel will open with a brief statement by each guest and transition to a moderated conversation centered on Q&A from the audience.
 

Group photo of mechatronics students and alumni celebrating capstone
Monday, March 25, 2024 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

TronCon 2024

It's a full day of discovery at TronCon 2024! TronCon will coincide with the Mechatronics Capstone Design Symposium to give alumni an opportunity to view the newest batch of Capstone design projects (FYDPs) by fourth year mechatronic students, get involved in judging the capstone design projects, and reconnect with the Tron community at the event and at the dinner that follows.