Future graduate students

Tuesday, March 22, 2022 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

The Importance of Inclusive Entrepreneurship

Do you know what sustainable and inclusive entrepreneurship mean? Are you looking for advice or to get involved?

Join the conversation on inclusive entrepreneurship within Waterloo’s innovation ecosystem, in partnership with LiftOff by the Caribbean Canadian Association of Waterloo Region. Engage with key panelists who will share unique perspectives and insights on what’s happening today and moving forward, including a focus on UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Thursday, March 31, 2022 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Indigenous Speakers Series presents Lenore Keeshig

The Indigenous Speakers Series is honoured to present Lenore Keeshig, storyteller, poet, author, and naturalist, for our first in-person event in more than two years.

Tuesday, March 22, 2022 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

WORLD WATER DAY 2022 - The Legacy of Environmental Racism in North America

The Legacy of Environmental Racism in North America: Perspectives from Canada and the United States

This event will feature presentations from two high-profile advocates who are leading community-level resistance movements against environmental racism followed by an interactive, student-led discussion.

Scientists of all backgrounds and genders, have made important contributions in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), but the participation of women remains low in many areas of STEM, including physics. What can we do to build an inclusive STEM community? Shohini Ghose, IQC affiliate and Director of the Laurier Centre for Women in Science (WinS) will discuss data that can shed light on where we stand today and describe a practical framework for increasing access and inclusion in STEM.

Friday, March 11, 2022 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Y Combinator Spring Tour at University of Waterloo

Join us for a for a talk with YC Group Partner Michael Seibel and Faire Founder Marcelo Cortes. Michael talks myths that exist around starting startups, what you should do while you’re still in school & how YC can help you. Marcelo shares his founder journey, YC experience & advice for starting a company. Q & A to follow.

Attendees will be eligible for $1K in stackable AWS credits and $350 in Developer Support plan credits.

Friday, March 11, 2022 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Y Combinator Spring Tour at University of Waterloo

Join us for a for a talk with YC Group Partner Michael Seibel and Faire Founder Marcelo Cortes. Michael talks myths that exist around starting startups, what you should do while you’re still in school & how YC can help you. Marcelo shares his founder journey, YC experience & advice for starting a company. Q & A to follow.

Attendees will be eligible for $1K in stackable AWS credits and $350 in Developer Support plan credits.

Wednesday, March 23, 2022 7:30 pm - Saturday, March 26, 2022 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Mustard

Written by award-winning Canadian playwright, Kat Sandler, we meet a mother and daughter on the verge of total breakdown. The other member of the household is the daughter's imaginary friend she’s had forever. We also meet a boyfriend, and a couple of other wildly extraordinary folk who arrive with a crucial job to do.

Wednesday, March 9, 2022 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00) Wednesday, March 16, 2022 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Wednesday, March 23, 2022 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Wednesday, March 30, 2022 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Wednesday, April 6, 2022 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Wednesday, April 13, 2022 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Wednesday, April 20, 2022 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Wednesday, April 27, 2022 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

UW drag club

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Quantum Today: Bridging Quantum Thermodynamics Theory to Experiment

Join us for Quantum Today, where we sit down with researchers from the University of Waterloo’s Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) to talk about their work, its impact and where their research may lead.