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Wednesday, December 9, 2015 3:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Author Event with Kenneth McLaughlin

Explore pivotal moments that shaped Canada’s innovation university in a new book by Kenneth McLaughlin, distinguished professor emeritus.

Students, faculty, staff, alumni and community members are invited to join McLaughlin at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December 9 in the Mike & Ophelia Lazaridis Quantum-Nano Centre for an engaging dialogue and discussion of his book. A book signing will follow.

Thursday, January 14, 2016 6:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Arriscraft Lecture Series: Pat Hanson

Please join us this coming Thursday for the inaugural lecture of the winter series of Arriscraft Lectures.

Pat Hanson, gh3

Pat Hanson is a founding partner of gh3, a practice based on a new paradigm that explores the overlap of architecture, landscape and sustainability. Pat has deliberately staked out a broad practice in the belief that design encompasses the entire spectrum of the built environment. During 30 years of practice, she has contributed design leadership to the firms at which she was a partner.

Friday, January 15, 2016 1:45 pm - 1:45 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Chemical Engineering Seminar: “Microscale Multi-Phase Flow Technologies for Sustainability, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, and Nanomaterial Synthesis” by Milad Abolhasani, Ph.D., Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambri

ABSTRACT:  Molecular transport spanning multiple phases and drastically different length scales occurs in our daily life and controls our health and surrounding environment; such transport phenomena include greenhouse gas generation from combustion of fossil fuels and drug transport and delivery within the human body.

Wednesday, January 20, 2016 5:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Startup Law: Week 1

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Learn how to “legally” startup your business — from intellectual property protection and shareholder agreements to contracts and financing, getting the right legal advice at the right time to save you money, reduce stress and avoid the coming — and deadly — traps that can kill your startup. 

Watch the event live!

Thursday, January 21, 2016 12:00 am - Sunday, January 24, 2016 12:00 am EST (GMT -05:00)

Conrad Startup Hour at the Canadian Student IIE Conference

The Conrad Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology Centre is pleased to host a Startup Hour at the Institute of Industrial Engineers Canadian Student Conference in Kitchener-Waterloo.

The Conrad Startup Hour is a hands-on exercise in business ideation and market validation. It challenges students to work together, think big, and push beyond their comfort zones. 

Thursday, January 21, 2016 6:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Arriscraft Lecture: Omer Arbel

Omer Arbel explores the intrinsic mechanical, physical, and chemical qualities of materials as fundamental departure points for making work. His interdisciplinary practice spans multiple scales and cultural-economic contexts to include architecture, industrial design, materials research, sculpture, invention, and high craft manufacturing. Arbel’s work has been exhibited at the Victoria and Albert Museum, Spazio Rossana Orlandi, Mallett, and the Monte Clark Gallery, among others.