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Congrats balloon
Saturday, June 20, 2020 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Class of 2020 Virtual Convocation Celebration

Congrats balloon

Congratulations. You did it! It’s time to celebrate your hard-earned engineering degree with your classmates at an interactive virtual celebration. We are also committed to ensuring this cohort will get to walk across a stage and have the full convocation experience when it is possible to do so. 

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Office Hour with Paul-Michael Dekker (BASc '80), Professional Networker, Futurist, Systems Design Engineer and Entrepreneur, and with guest speaker Vineeth Patil (MSci '20)!

Students and alumni are invited to participate in an exclusive virtual Office Hour with engineering alumnus Paul-Michael Dekker (BASc '80), Professional Networker, Futurist, Systems Design Engineer and Entrepreneur!

Post-covid reboot poster
Thursday, June 25, 2020 1:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

The Post-COVID-19 Reboot - Rebooting with Research: Our virtual future

This third and final research-focused webinar considers what our virtual future may look like. We will need to improve productivity with better design and automation, make telecommuting more effective and apply to more job roles, learn new ways of managing a dispersed workforce, all while ensuring we remain connected to and engaged with colleagues, employers, families, and friends.

Friday, July 10, 2020 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Engineering Day 2020 (livestream)

Come show your spirit and get your purple on! 

The tradition continues on July 10, 2020 at 12:00 pm (ET) to celebrate Engineering Day with our incredible community of students, alumni, professors and staff. This year's activities, steamed live on YouTube on the Waterloo Engineering channel, will include a DJ playing fun music, hosted by the Presidents of EngSoc, a social media contest for purpling, appearances by special guests, throw a pie in the face of your professor, and so much more.

Tuesday, July 21, 2020 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Office Hour with Paul-Michael Dekker (BASc '80) and guest speaker Carol Dysart, Founder, PeopleSmart Enterprises

Students and alumni are invited to participate in an exclusive virtual Office Hour with engineering alumnus Paul-Michael Dekker (BASc '80), Professional Networker, Futurist, Systems Design Engineer and Entrepreneur!

Eric Migicovsky
Thursday, July 23, 2020 5:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Start Up AMA with Eric Migicovsky

Join us for a talk with Y Combinator partner Eric Migicovsky.

Eric was the founder of smartwatch pioneer Pebble Technology, acquired by Fitbit in 2016. Eric will cover some of the myths that exist around starting startups, what you should do while you’re still in school if you want to start a company, and he’ll talk about how YC can help you get started. He’ll also spend time answering your questions.

A Zoom link will be emailed to registered participants.

Thursday, July 30, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Office Hour with Kirusha Srimohanarajah (BASc 2015), Electrical Engineer at Synaptive Medical

Students and alumni are invited to participate in an exclusive virtual Office Hour with engineering alumna Kirusha Srimohanarajah (BASc 2015), Electrical Engineer at Synaptive Medical.

Coronoa
Thursday, August 13, 2020 1:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Engineering Our Way Through a Pandemic: How Waterloo Engineers are Finding Solutions

In a worldwide race to find solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic, Waterloo Engineering professors and alumni are working on engineering a variety of unique solutions. Join us for this virtual webinar to learn about vaccine development and the complexities involved, portable and rapid diagnostic testing, and innovative ways of using imaging for screening and diagnosis.

Friday, August 21, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Office Hour with Oscar Nespoli to learn about the Applied Creativity at Work Certificate

Engineering alumni are invited to participate in an exclusive virtual Office Hour with Oscar Nespoli, design faculty member in the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering.