Current undergraduate students

Friday, June 14, 2024 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Poetry Reading Night

Would you like to read a poem you wrote? The Creative Writing Club is hosting a Poetry Reading Night where you can do just that.

The poetry reading night will be held on June 14, starting at 6PM in STC 0010. If you submit a poem, you have the choice to read it yourself or for one of the event hosts to read the poem for you. Poetry submissions and attendance is open to all, so feel free to invite your friends or family. Time permitting, there will also be an open mic session at the end of the event for anyone to come up and read poetry they would like to share.

Monday, June 10, 2024 10:30 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

What is Smudging?

In recognition of National Indigenous History Month, join Kevin George, Associate Director, Indigenous Initiatives, Library, for an informative talk about smudging.

Join us online for a presentation that will provide learning about the spirit, meaning and need for a smudge-friendly campus.

The Library is pleased to be taking registration to facilitate virtual attendance. We look forward to seeing you!

As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series, Dr. Holger R. Maier, Professor of Environmental Engineering, School of Architecture and Civil Engineering, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, will present: Putting people at the centre: Towards transforming climate risk assessment for water security and delivery.

Monday, June 3, 2024 8:45 am - 9:45 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Pride Month 2024 Flag Raising Ceremony

Please join us at a special flag-raising event to kick-off and celebrate Pride Month. This event marks an important moment for our campus community as we re-raise two flags: the Intersex-Inclusive Progress flag and the Two-Spirit Pride flag. These flags are a symbolic gesture of our commitment to nurturing an inclusive and welcoming campus culture where all individuals feel seen, valued, and respected.

Friday, June 7, 2024 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

WISE Public Lecture

WISE is pleased to announce a hybrid WISE Public Lecture with Danielle LaCroix. Please join us in person or on Zoom for a discussion on Nuclear Power. As Ontario’s economy grows and shifts from fossil fuels to electric-powered systems in the transportation and industrial sectors, electricity demand is forecast to continue to increase over the next three decades. Nuclear power will play a critical role in supporting this growth while ensuring a reliable grid and maintaining Ontario’s clean energy advantage.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 11:59 pm - 11:59 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Velocity Pitch Competition (Application Deadline)

Applications open until June 2nd @ 11:59PM.

Held each term, the Velocity pitch competition offers the opportunity for University of Waterloo student-led teams with innovative solutions and high potential business ideas to showcase their hard work and compete for their share of $20K in grant funding. Participants receive valuable feedback, pitching experience, and idea validation from a network of experienced entrepreneurs and Velocity Coaches.