Media

Thursday, July 14, 2022 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Concept $5K Finals

Student teams have practiced and perfected their pitches and are ready to compete at the Concept $5K Finals! Watch these incredible pitches in-person and online and be sure to vote on your favourite team to help crown the People’s Champ.

Thursday, July 14, 2022 8:00 am - 10:30 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Concept $5K Finals

Student teams have practiced and perfected their pitches and are ready to compete at the virtual Concept $5K Finals!

Watch these incredible pitches live in-person and online and be sure to vote on your favourite team to help crown the People’s Champ.These are ideas that could change the world and not something you want to miss!

Monday, June 20, 2022 10:30 am - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

National Indigenous People's Day

Come join us on June 20th to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day! We will have a ceremonial fire and Knowledge Keeper Myeengun Henry will be providing a teaching on the Eagle Feather and it’s significance. We will then restore our ceremonial grounds by laying gravel; to follow we will be planting Tobacco.

Thursday, June 16, 2022 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Jordan Williams White Eye: Anishinaabe Thunderbird Sundance of Ontario

Jordan Williams White Eye is a passionate and dedicated Father from Bkejwanong First Nation. He is an Anishinaabe (Ojibway, Pottawatomi and Lenape) Spiritual Advisor, Knowledge Keeper, Pipe Carrier and Sweat Lodge Conductor, and he is the Caretaker/Leader of the Anishinaabe Thunderbird Sundance of Ontario. 

Thursday, June 23, 2022 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Susan Aglukark: Nomad-Correcting the Narrative

Through songs, stories, film, photos and music videos, NOMAD will take you on the journey of the Canadian Inuit over the last several thousand years shedding light on some of the psychological and cultural impacts of rapid change in the North.

Tuesday, April 26, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Research Talks

Health system decision-making in a post COVID-19 Canada

The Office of Research is hosting the spring edition of Research Talks on Tuesday, April 26 from 12 - 1:30 p.m.

Guest speakers include: Helen Angus (Public Health Ontario), Dr. Sacha Bhatia (Ontario Health), John Hirdes (University of Waterloo), Anita Layton (University of Waterloo), David O’Toole (CIHI), Peter Wallace (Munk Institute of Global Affairs and Public Policy)

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

CPI Talk - Crypto for the People

Join UWaterloo CPI for their next CPI Talk!

Seny Kamara, Associate Professor of Computer Science at Brown University, discusses how cryptography has failed to address the needs of the disenfranchised and how this can be addressed.

Sign-up: http://bit.ly/3KYomFe

CPI Talks are open and free to the general public. We encourage high school students and non-UWaterloo staff and students to join! No knowledge of cryptography is required.

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.

Saturday, April 23, 2022 10:30 am - 5:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

KW Scavenger Hunt in Uptown Waterloo

The KW Scavenger Hunt in Uptown Waterloo is happening on Saturday April 23rd from 10:30am-5:30pm. We have over 10 local businesses participating and cannot wait for everyone to join us on April 23rd. Each business participating has graciously donated discounts to be used on the day of.


Tickets for 2 people each can be purchased at www.kwscavengerhunt.net and part of the proceeds go to local Canadian Charity Partners with Paws to help pay for training for much needed service dogs.