
University of Waterloo events
At Waterloo, we're proud to host a wide variety of events for the campus community and our larger community. Find out what's happening on campus, from free public lectures to workshops and information sessions.
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Events
Art is Always Conflict
This retrospective exhibit orbits themes of disability, abuse, suffering, belief, unbelief, destruction, and regeneration. It features over 50 pieces of art made by Elizabeth Ann Wenger (1946-2022), a Mennonite artist who lived and worked in Goshen, Indiana.
The exhibit is curated by Carol Penner, Director of Theological Studies at Conrad Grebel University College, and Sadie Ingle, a current Masters of Theological Studies student. It can be found in the Grebel Gallery, level 4, Conrad Grebel University College. This free exhibit will run from Tuesday, April 1 to Tuesday, June 17.
AIMday Materials Workshop
Join us for the AIMday Materials Workshop at the University of Waterloo!
This is a unique opportunity for researchersto collaborate with top companies, tackle real-world challenges, and explore innovations in materials science. AIMday connects industry and academic researchers in fast-paced, small group meetings to discuss and solve specific challenges.
liminal hesitance: between haudenosaunee thought and expression
Visit the Longhouse Labs to view an exhibition of works by renowned photographer and Longhouse Labs fellow Greg Staats
Cree Tylee: In any way I can
Cree Tylee is an interdisciplinary artist exploring themes of presence and absence investigated through the family archive. "In any way I can" explores the home as a site of memory, investigating loss and identity through material and spatial remembering. Drawing from a personal family archive, the work considers absence and presence, constructing a material dialogue between ‘then’ and ‘now’.
Jordan MacDonald: The Okanagan
"The Okanagan" combines sculptural objects and drawing that reflect the emotional impact of separation, distance, and the desire for connection.
Jordan MacDonald (she/her) is an interdisciplinary artist from the unceded territories of the Syilx peoples (Okanagan Valley, British Columbia). She received her BFA in Studio Art from the University of British Columbia in 2023 and is currently an MFA candidate at the University of Waterloo, where she is a recipient of the prestigious Shantz International Research Scholarship.
Listening Session: UW Budget
oin W3+ in a supportive space to discuss and debrief UW's budget. Open to all womxn and nonbinary UW staff, faculty, postdocs, and grad students. This is a confidential, peer-to-peer forum for sharing information, questions, and strategies across ranks and roles. A catered lunch will be provided. Registration is required.
Art is Always Conflict
This retrospective exhibit orbits themes of disability, abuse, suffering, belief, unbelief, destruction, and regeneration. It features over 50 pieces of art made by Elizabeth Ann Wenger (1946-2022), a Mennonite artist who lived and worked in Goshen, Indiana.
The exhibit is curated by Carol Penner, Director of Theological Studies at Conrad Grebel University College, and Sadie Ingle, a current Masters of Theological Studies student. It can be found in the Grebel Gallery, level 4, Conrad Grebel University College. This free exhibit will run from Tuesday, April 1 to Tuesday, June 17.
Cree Tylee: In any way I can
Cree Tylee is an interdisciplinary artist exploring themes of presence and absence investigated through the family archive. "In any way I can" explores the home as a site of memory, investigating loss and identity through material and spatial remembering. Drawing from a personal family archive, the work considers absence and presence, constructing a material dialogue between ‘then’ and ‘now’.
Jordan MacDonald: The Okanagan
"The Okanagan" combines sculptural objects and drawing that reflect the emotional impact of separation, distance, and the desire for connection.
Jordan MacDonald (she/her) is an interdisciplinary artist from the unceded territories of the Syilx peoples (Okanagan Valley, British Columbia). She received her BFA in Studio Art from the University of British Columbia in 2023 and is currently an MFA candidate at the University of Waterloo, where she is a recipient of the prestigious Shantz International Research Scholarship.
SEE Canada Grant: Your Ticket to Professional Development
Human Resources will be hosting a virtual brown-bag lunch and learn launch of the 2025/26 Staff Enhancement Experience (SEE) Canada Grant on Thursday, April 24th at noon ONLINE.
Detailed application information and forms are available on the SEE Canada Grant webpage. For any inquiries regarding the grant, please contact d.baker@uwaterloo.ca.