Future graduate students

Tuesday, April 25, 2023 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Just Relationships for Research Panel

This interdisciplinary panel will outline roles and responsibilities as well as best practices for graduate student supervision to frame a discussion of how to foster and maintain just relationships among researchers, with a focus on the principles and practices animating non-extractive student-supervisor relationships.

Wednesday, April 19, 2023 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

The Changing Same: Blackness, Representation, and Video Games

A discussion of the promise and peril of POC video game character voice acting, focusing primarily on the connections of Black male anger and Black fatherhood in God of War through the voice work of TC Carson and Christopher Judge, contextualized against the audio Brownface of two voice POC women characters in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves.

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, April 12, 2023 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

From AlphaGO to ChatGPT

Join University of Waterloo expert in artificial intelligence, Professor Pascal Poupart, for a public talk in which he will describe the key technological advances in recent years which were behind, and ultimately facilitated, these breakthroughs. Coffee and tea will be provided.

Wednesday, April 5, 2023 7:30 am - 10:30 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

UW A Cappella Club End of Term Concert Winter 2023

Our concert will feature ACE, The AcaBellas, The Musical InterDudes, The Unaccompanied Minors, The Water Boys, In Full Colour and other groups performing stunning sets with only the sounds of their voices. Invite your family and friends for a night of live music and wonderful entertainment!

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 11:00 am - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

WISE Public Lecture

WISE is pleased to announce a hybrid WISE Public Lecture with Faisal Kazi. Please join us in-person or on Zoom for a discussion on the future state of electricity demand in Canada and rethinking our energy systems and how we interact with them if we want to reach Canada’s goal to have a net zero grid by 2035.