Current students

Monday, February 23, 2026 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Understanding PCOS and Endometriosis

Dr. Sarah Connors (she/her), Indigenous Naturopathic Doctor & Birth Doula, will dive into all things menstruation and hormones in relation to PCOS and Endometriosis. We will look at how PCOS and Endometriosis can impact your experience of the menstrual cycle, dispel some of the common myths about these conditions, and chat about strategies to support you in living with these conditions.

Thursday, January 29, 2026 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Master of Theological Studies Information Session

Learn about Master of Theological Studies programming and full tuition scholarships during this free pizza lunch and information session. What is the Master of Theological Studies? The Master of Theological Studies (MTS) is a two-year degree offered conjointly by the University of Waterloo and Conrad Grebel University College.

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Future Cities X Velocity Speed Hack

In this rapid version of a hackathon, participants will be teamed up at the event and work together to ideate, research and brainstorm solutions to problems in the domains of housing development, using AI for smarter urban transportation, building sustainable infrastructure and advancing sustainable mobility all in 3-hours.

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

WICI Talk: Dr. Peter Lewis, Artifical Life

WICI welcomes Dr. Peter Lewis from Ontario Technical University, where he holds a Canada Research Chair in Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence and is the Associate Dean Research and Graduate Studies in the Faculty of Business and Information Technology.

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00) Wednesday, January 28, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00) Wednesday, February 4, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00) Wednesday, February 11, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Cornerstone

What is Cornerstone? Cornerstone is Velocity's two-week sprint for students and researchers from any faculty who want to explore an idea they have or even just an area of interest with a supportive community.

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

What Actually is Gaslighting? Gaslight the Film and Bingo Event

Join the SRF (Sexualities, Relationships & Families) Student Society and SVPRO (Sexual Violence Prevention & Response Office) to watch the film while playing Gaslight Bingo, followed by a discussion of what Gaslighting looks like in today's world, why it is harmful, and how we can intervene when we hear it.

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 (all day) Thursday, February 19, 2026 (all day) Friday, February 20, 2026 12:00 am - 4:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Dissertation Boost Camp

Stop stalling and start writing! Build a sustainable plan, make progress on your writing and give your productivity a boost with Dissertation Boost Camp. This intensive four-day program is designed to provide dedicated and quiet writing space for students who are looking to jumpstart their thesis- or dissertation-writing process.