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Tuesday, February 10, 2015 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

WISE Public Lecture Series: Demand Response & Capacity Auctions for Ontario

Ontario’s wholesale electricity market is the hub at the centre of our system matching buyers and suppliers in real time, ensuring reliability and efficient dispatch all the time.

In many respects this dynamic marketplace, administered by the IESO, has been the unsung hero of the Ontario electricity sector accommodating the once in a lifetime changes that are occurring – phase out of flexible coal-fired generation, renewables, smart meters and step changes in technology advancement such as energy storage.

Saturday, February 28, 2015 1:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Senior Girls Club

Girls Club engages participants through activities designed to dispel stereotypes about engineers and scientists and inspire girls to pursue these studies in high school and post-secondary education.

For more information, please visit the ESQ website. 

Wednesday, March 11, 2015 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

WICI Talk - Dr. Lewis Dartnell

THE KNOWLEDGE: HOW TO REBUILD OUR WORLD FROM SCRATCH

A WICI Talk with Dr. Lewis Dartnell

Presented by the Waterloo Institute for Complexity and Innovation (WICI) in co-operation with THEMUSEUM and Words Worth Books

Location: THEMUSEUM (10 King St. W., Kitchener)
Cost: $5+HST (includes admission to THEMUSEUM's current exhibits, Dinosaurs | The Edge of Extinction, and Getting Naked)

Thursday, March 12, 2015 2:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Water Institute Lecture Series: Charles Vörösmarty

In this second Water Institute Lecture in the month of March, the Water Institute is pleased to host Dr. Charles Vörösmarty, Department of Civil Engineering, Director, CUNY Environmental CrossRoads Initiative, City University of New York; Distinguished Scientist, NOAA-CREST.

Dr. Vörösmarty's lecture is titled:Water in the 21st Century: Sources of Pessimism, Sources of Optimism
This lecture will be available via webcast.

Tuesday, March 17, 2015 2:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Water Institute Lecture by Sheila Olmstead

The Water Institute is pleased to host a lecture by Dr. Sheila Olmstead, LBJ School of Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin and Visiting Fellow, Resources for the Future

Dr. Olmstead's lecture is titled: Water resources and climate change adaptation: An economist’s perspective


Abstract

Wednesday, March 18, 2015 12:00 am - Saturday, March 21, 2015 12:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

FIRST Robotics Waterloo Regional Competition

The FIRST Robotics Competition Waterloo Regional Competition is held each year at the University of Waterloo in March. In 2015 — the 11th year of the Waterloo Regional — 32 teams will compete at Waterloo for a chance to go to St. Louis and compete in the FIRST Robotics World Championships.

Schedule

Note: Schedule varies from year-to-year. The 2015 schedule will be released once it has been finalized.