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Thursday, November 12, 2015 1:30 pm - 1:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Engineering 7 Groundbreaking Ceremony

Rendering of the Engineering 7 building. To learn more, visit engineerthefuture.ca.​Feridun Hamdullahpur, President, University of Waterloo, and Pearl Sullivan, Dean, Faculty of Engineering, invite you to celebrate the ceremonial groundbreaking of Engineering 7 and the official launch of the Educating the Engineer of the Future Campaign.

Thursday, November 12, 2015 2:30 pm - 2:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Water Institute Seminar: Dr. Vikram Soni

The Water Institute is pleased to host a seminar by Dr. Vikram Soni. Dr. Soni is a Professor and UGC Emeritus Fellow, Centre for Theoretical Physics, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India.


Dr. Soni's seminar is titled: Towards Self-Sustaining, Natural Cities: Floodplain Recharge and Subterranean Mineral Water in India.
 


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Thursday, November 12, 2015 3:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Department of Chemical Engineering Seminar: João B.P. Soares

“Flocculation of Mature Fine Tailings: Is there a Solution in Sight for the Canadian Oil Sands Environmental Challenge?”

João B.P. Soares

Campus Alberta Innovation Chair in Interfacial Polymer Engineering for Oil Sands Processing

Tier I Canada Research Chair in Advanced Polymer Reaction Engineering

Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering

University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB

Tuesday, November 17, 2015 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Stress reduction drop-in sessions

Feeling stressed? Come join us on Tuesdays at lunch and enjoy a relaxing, stress-free space. We will have yoga mats, tea, art-supplies and other leisure activities and resources to help you find your calm.” One of the Engineering Counsellors (Kristine Meier, Fiona Dhanapala, or Cassie Smith) will be available for the hour, for engineering students who wish to have an informal chat about stress management strategies.

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a Distinguished Lecture by Professor Robin D. Rogers, Canada Excellence Research Chair in Green Chemistry and Green Chemicals, and Chemistry Professor at McGill University, Canada.

Lecture: 3:00-4:00pm

Reception: 4:00-5:00pm​

Invitation is the Gateway to the Biomass Biorefinery and Ultimately A Sustainable Bio-based Economy

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Tuesday, November 24, 2015 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Stress reduction drop-in sessions

Feeling stressed? Come join us on Tuesdays at lunch and enjoy a relaxing, stress-free space. We will have yoga mats, tea, art-supplies and other leisure activities and resources to help you find your calm.” One of the Engineering Counsellors (Kristine Meier, Fiona Dhanapala, or Cassie Smith) will be available for the hour, for engineering students who wish to have an informal chat about stress management strategies.