Future undergraduate students

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

PAIR Speculative Futures Visiting Writer Series

The Pan-African Initiative for Research (PAIR) Speculative Futures Visiting Writer Series brings visionary writers working in Afrofuturism, speculative fiction, and related genres to Waterloo to engage with students, faculty, and community around diasporic futures, worldbuilding, and resistance narratives.

Thursday, March 19, 2026 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

PAIR Speculative Futures Visiting Writer Series

PAIR Speculative Futures Visiting Writer Series
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The Pan-African Initiative for Research (PAIR) Speculative Futures Visiting Writer Series brings visionary writers working in Afrofuturism, speculative fiction, and related genres to Waterloo to engage with students, faculty, and community around diasporic futures, worldbuilding, and resistance narratives.

Monday, March 16, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

PAIR Speculative Futures Visiting Writer Series

PAIR Speculative Futures Visiting Writer Series
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The Pan-African Initiative for Research (PAIR) Speculative Futures Visiting Writer Series brings visionary writers working in Afrofuturism, speculative fiction, and related genres to Waterloo to engage with students, faculty, and community around diasporic futures, worldbuilding, and resistance narratives.

Monday, February 16, 2026 11:45 am - 12:45 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

PAIR Speculative Futures Visiting Writer Series

The Pan-African Initiative for Research (PAIR) Speculative Futures Visiting Writer Series brings visionary writers working in Afrofuturism, speculative fiction, and related genres to Waterloo to engage with students, faculty, and community around diasporic futures, worldbuilding, and resistance narratives.

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Phyllis Webstad in KW

Join us for an inspiring event of Indigenous knowledge, storytelling, and reconciliation, with speaker Phyllis Webstad. Phyllis Webstad is the Founder and CEO of the Orange Shirt Society. At the age of six, Phyllis was sent to St. Joseph Mission Residential School, and her belongings were taken from her on the first day, including her orange shirt that her grandmother had given her.

Friday, February 27, 2026 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Afrofuturism Film Screening: Boots Riley's I'm A Virgo

Join us for for conversation, music, and joy shared over delicious food, followed by a film screening of the first episodes of the acclaimed series I'm A Virgo--including an introduction to Afrofuturism in celebration of Black History Month.

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

The Nether

The Nether, by Jennifer Haley, presents a thought-provoking exploration of the ethical, psychological, and moral implications of virtual reality and, by extension, the challenges and ramifications of contemporary digital life. Set in a near-future world where immersive virtual environments (the Nether) allow people to fully engage in dark, curated experiences, the play raises questions about identity, personal responsibility, free will, and the consequences of these digital spaces. 

Thursday, January 15, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Science in the City - Energy

Researchers in Waterloo Region are doing amazing work when it comes to the renewable energy. From minerals to exploring machine learning impact on renewable energy technologies Waterloo researchers are focused on finding solutions. Join us to explore some of the great things happening right in your backyard at the University of Waterloo.

Thursday, October 30, 2025 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

What Were You Wearing? Survivor Art Exhibit

The Sexual Violence Prevention & Response Office (SVPRO) is once again bringing the What Were You Wearing? Survivor Art Exhibit to UWaterloo. The exhibit is based on student-survivor descriptions of the clothing they were wearing when they experienced sexual violence.