Alumni

Thursday, November 10, 2022 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Velocity $5K Semi-finals

Twenty-three student teams contend for four $5,000 prizes — but first they must present the perfect pitch. Join us to watch ambitious student startups compete at the Velocity $5K pitch competition.

As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series, Gunilla Öberg, Professor, Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC and Professor, The Center for the Study of the Sciences and the Humanities, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway will present: Does the framing matter? On dissent, consensus, and scientific controversies in policy-relevant research.

Wednesday, November 9, 2022 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

The Two Row Wampum, Haldimand Deed, and Grand River Tract

Join the Office of Indigenous Relations in welcoming Associate Professor and Author Rick Montour as he shares teachings about the Two Row Wampum, the Haldimand Deed, and the Grand River Tract. This is a must-see free Zoom webinar, intended on educating and informing perspectives of treaty people in this territory. All are welcome and encouraged!

Monday, November 7, 2022 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

The Spiritual Side of Treaties

Join the Office of Indigenous Relations in welcoming Indigenous Knowledge Keeper Myeengun Henry as he shares teachings about treaties, wampum belts and the spiritual meaning behind treaty relationships. All are welcome and encouraged!

Thursday, December 1, 2022 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Indigenous Speakers Series presents Talena Atfield

The Indigenous Speakers Series is honoured to present Dr. Talena Atfield, member of the Kanien’kehá:ka Nation of the Six Nations of the Grand River. Focusing on her work with Hodinohso:ni basket weavers, Dr. Atfield will speak about Western notions of the origins of Indigenous artistic practices versus the importance of arts and creation within the community.

Friday, October 28, 2022 (all day)

Stratford School's 10th anniversary celebration

Join us to celebrate the past decade of achievement at the Stratford School. Start your day with Professional Development sessions from Sun Life, Velocity, Google, and leaders in innovation and new business. Connect with students and see their work in the project showcase, and join us for a lunchtime celebration.

Wednesday, November 2, 2022 9:00 am - 10:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Master of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology (MBET) for International Students

Review the application process and requirements, tuition and scholarships, and Master of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology (MBET) student life from the perspective of an international student in this one-hour information session.

Wednesday, November 9, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Master of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology (MBET) Experience

What makes the Master of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology (MBET) program different? What do MBET students do during and outside class? Hear student and alumni stories, and discover why Waterloo is the place for entrepreneurs to grow in this 30-minute information session.