Events

Please Note: This workshop has been cancelled. The Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office is offering two additional workshops on March 11th from 3:00pm – 5:00pm and March 26th from 1:00pm – 3:00pm. We hope that you will be able to join us on one of those dates.

In this workshop, we will acknowledge our personal position in relation to colonialism and racism. We will evaluate where anti-racist work is most urgent in our lives.

Please Note: This workshop has been cancelled. This workshop will raise your awareness of behaviours and attitudes that may contribute or lead to workplace harassment

Audience: Students, Faculty and Staff

Please Note: This workshop has been cancelled. This workshop provides an opportunity to learn how to manage difficult conversations when they arise, whether it be with a manager, supervisor, colleague or even family member.

Audience: Students, Faculty and Staff

Situated within the values and frameworks of anti-racism, the session facilitated by Rania El Mugammar explores the historical foundation of anti-Black racism within Canada and its present day implications on Black communities.

Audience: Students, Faculty and Staff

This workshop/presentation facilitated by Dr. Gauthamie Poolokasingham focuses on topics of culture, intersectionality, social determinants of health, racism, and White privilege in Canada and Canadian institutions of learning.

Audience: Faculty, Staff and Students

The Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office invites all women and non-binary students, staff and faculty members of all abilities to a 2-hour virtual Wen-Do Self-Defence class

The Ontario Heritage Trust presents Heritage Matters Live with Esi Edugyan — a free virtual event featuring a lecture from award-winning author Esi Edugyan and a visit to Uncle Tom’s Cabin Historic Site.

With Consent is Golden, Male Allies, and Laurier Wellness - Waterloo Campus, the Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office at the University of Waterloo is so proud to announce Masculinity and Mental Health Week, March 15-19!

This free virtual event is organized and hosted by the Faculty of Science, Office of Research, and the Indigenous Initiatives Office at the University of Waterloo.