Current graduate students

Thursday, April 13, 2023 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Inclusive Excellence in Research through Inclusive Leadership workshop: April 13

This workshop will be led by Imogen Coe, one of Canada’s leading advocates for organizational change towards inclusive excellence in research, and Ana Sofía Barrows, who has co-ordinated multiple initiatives focused on advancing Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and has spoken publicly about the lack of diversity in STEM and academia, privilege, and allyship.

Wednesday, April 12, 2023 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

WIN Distinguished Lecture: Dr. Khalil Amine

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) is pleased to present a Distinguished Lecture by Dr. Khalil Amine, Argonne Distinguished Fellow and the leader of the Advanced Battery Technology team at Argonne National Laboratory, titled "Advanced Lithium-ion Battery and Beyond for Enabling Mass Electrification of Vehicles."

Tuesday, April 4, 2023 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Getting out of the garage

Join us for a Q&A talk with Fangjin Yang the Co-Founder and CEO of the hugely successful analytics company, Imply. Yang will share his experience in starting a company and how you can set yourself up for success and get your startup out of the garage.

Wednesday, May 24, 2023 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Testing Hiring Discrimination in Canada’s Blue-Collar Industry

Research suggests that openly queer blue-collar workers are among the most marginalized in the labour market. To understand the role of anti-queer hiring discrimination in Canada’s blue-collar sector, economist Dr. Maryam Dilmaghani (Saint Mary’s University) and queer health scholar Dr. Margaret Robinson (Dalhousie University) conducted an experiment.

Wednesday, April 12, 2023 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Webinar: Disability Justice for 2SLGBTQIA+ Employees

This webinar will explore anti-oppression and ableism, from disability rights to disability justice as a way to fully support disabled colleagues and employees by identifying power dynamics and taking action today while mirroring what has happened in queer and trans communities in the past.