Events

The Faculty of Environment is inviting the entire Environment Community — students, staff, faculty, alumni and retirees to a fun and FREE social to celebrate the start of term, and foster community. Join us on Thursday, September 28 between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. to enjoy a drink and a meal on us from Beavertails, Café Du Monde Crêperie, Hitched Coffee and Hawaiian Shave Ice. Vegan, gluten friendly, and nut-free options will be available.

Changing jobs, even careers, is something that modern workers are embracing. Join Dr. Stephanie Whitney as she shares her journey from consulting to academia and answers your questions about these industries, embracing change and taking well-reasoned risks. 

Join fellow UWaterloo alumni from the Greater Vancouver Area for a film screening and community building event featuring The Corridor, a film by environmental alliance, Age of Union. All are welcome to this educational and family-friendly event at the Science World!

Dr. Denis Aheto will discuss a holistic approach to caring for the world’s oceans, lakes and rivers. Using examples from African countries, he will explore how the global community can transform the challenges facing our oceans into opportunities for growth to bolster sustainable development and stimulate socioeconomic transformation.

On April 3, 2024, the University of Waterloo will embark on a bold new mission to create healthier, more prosperous cities with the launch of the Future Cities Institute founded by CAIVAN.