Future undergraduate students

Tuesday, November 8, 2022 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

When Memes Go to War Against Russia: a conversation with Christian Borys

University for Ukraine (U4U) presents a conversation with journalist Christian Borys, hosted by professors Alexander Lanoszka (Political Science) and Serhiy Yarusevych (Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering) as part of the U4U campaign to raise funds for victims of Russia’s war against Ukraine.

Tuesday, October 18, 2022 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Design Thinking

Do you know what it takes to build a product your customer will love? A user-centric approach will ensure you do just that. In this session, hosted by Matt Neill (a Velocity Coach and Product Designer at Faire), you will learn how to translate user insights into actionable steps that solve problems for your customers.

Thursday, October 6, 2022 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Interviewing For Insight

In this workshop, Lynn Haddrall, Journalism Professor at Conestoga College, will discuss the mentality and technique of conducting effective stakeholder interviews. Regardless of what start-up stage you are in, by the end of the session, you will learn how to approach and get the most out of stakeholders and customers through better interviews.

Friday, September 30, 2022 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Kevin Lamoureux: Truth and Reconciliation in Higher Learning Institutions

On this year's National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, please join us as we welcome Kevin Lamoureux (virtually). Kevin is a dynamic and gifted speaker, and will be sharing his extensive knowledge and profound insights surrounding the topic of Truth and Reconciliation, and how it pertains to Higher Learning Institutions.

There's growing awareness of the lack of diversity in science and the presence of barriers to inclusion. This presentation will focus on ideas to challenge the status quo – actions to advance equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI).

Monday, September 26, 2022 7:00 am - Wednesday, September 28, 2022 10:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Water Institute Research Conference 2022

This three-day international conference will explore progress against the UN’s SDGs at the intersection of water, health, food and gender through the work of international experts and early career scholars from Canada, Africa
and Asia who will share research experiences and lessons learned from a variety of multi-sectoral projects led by academic and local partners.

Monday, September 12, 2022 - Tuesday, September 20, 2022 (all day)

The Zero Experience

Get the tools to analyze and design solutions for problems affecting millions of people, network with internationally awarded leaders in innovation, and learn how to transform vague ideas into realities, all in just two hours a week.