Events

The Waterloo Institute for Sustainable Energy invites you to attend Energy Day 2016 featuring an enlightening day of energy research presentations, poster displays, networking opportunities, interesting discussions with researchers, AND a video contest to win prizes!

The event will be on Wednesday March 30, 2016 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Complimentary refreshments will be provided so make your way on to Federation Hall for a great day of energy day activities!

Come join us on Wednesdays at lunch and enjoy a relaxing, stress-free space. This drop-in program is designed to help you reduce stress and learn ways to find balance and well-being. Each week facilitators will introduce you to stress management practices to help you find relief from stress. These practices will be something you can learn to do yourself to prevent and reduce negative impact of stress. Wear comfortable clothing, and bring a note pad and pen.

Fifteen outstanding design projects, short-listed from over 40 applicants representing all engineering departments, will be chosen to compete for $60,000 in funding. The Esch Awards support creative and entrepreneurial students in the pursuit of research and development and its commercialization for the benefit of Canada.

The Sedra People's Choice Award

Anne Millar and our very own Waterloo Professor Mary Wells are inviting those who wish to see women enter and flourish in science and engineering to hear them discuss their book Women of Impact.

The final of the 2015-16 Water Institute WaterTalks lecturers is Dr. Prabhakar Clement, Harold Vince Groome Professor of Environmental Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, Auburn University.

3 Minutes Thesis (3MT) finalists from across 6 University of Waterloo faculties will compete to win money and advance to the 3MT Provincial Finals!

Competitors will have 1 static slide and 3 minutes to present the breadth and significance of their graduate research to a non-specialist panel of judges.

Be part of the action by selecting the People’s Choice award winner; no need to register.  First come, first seated.

The Water Institute is hosting a seminar by Prabhakar Clement, Professor and Groome Jr. Endowed Scholar of Civil Engineering, Auburn University. He will speak on Authorship and Author Rank - Misuses, Misunderstandings and a Meaningful Solution.

Are you right for MBET?

Find out the inside-scoop on the Master of Business, Entrepreneurship, and Technology (MBET) program by attending a free, live, online information session where you will learn everything you need to know about the program—including admissions requirements and tips, as well as success stories of alumni.

The Water Institute is pleased to host a seminar by Dr. Veena Srinivasan, Fellow, Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and Environment, India.

She will speak on: The case for problem-driven water research in the developing world: Lessons from India.