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Thursday, March 5, 2015 2:30 pm - 2:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Water Institute Lecture by John Smol

The Water Institute is pleased to host a lecture by Dr. John P. Smol, Paleoecological Environmental Assessment and Research Lab (PEARL) and Canada Research Chair in Environmental Change, Department of Biology, Queen's University.


Dr. Smol's lecture is titled: Exploring the past to protect our future: Using lake sediments to study water quality issues.

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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.

Walter Bean lecture
Thursday, March 12, 2015 9:30 pm - 9:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

2015 TD Walter Bean Lecture in Environment

Invasive species may be the number one environmental threat of the 21st Walter Bean event century. Invasions from Inner Space: Species Invasions and extinctions presented by Tom Stohlgren, a leading authority in the field of biological invasions, will examine creepy stories of biological invasions in your backyard from Asian carp to the emerald ash borer, zebra mussels and giant hogweed. 

March Break Open House. Saturday, March 14, 2015.
Saturday, March 14, 2015 10:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

March Break Open House 2015

This is your opportunity to see Waterloo Engineering's world-class facilities, learn about programs and student life, and have your important questions answered!

Our current student ambassadors will be available to share their valuable first-hand knowledge.  Faculty, admissions, and co-op staff will also be on hand to share their expertise.

Register for March Break Open House, and create a personalized schedule for the day!

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

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