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Wednesday, December 1, 2021 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

CPI Talk - Data Breaches and Multiple Points to Stop Them

How do we prevent, detect, or stop a data breach?

Join us on Dec 1st to find out!

Our guest speaker Daphne Yao discusses data breaches, government regulations, and cybersecurity risks in our newest CPI Talk!

CPI Talks are open to everyone regardless of age! High school students and even non-Waterloo students/staff are welcome to join.

Thursday, December 2, 2021 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Decolonizing Qualitative Approaches

The Faculty of Environment invites you to attend a special Speakers Series on Decolonizing Methodologies for Respectful Sustainability Research. Sessions will take place during the last week of each month.

The third session, featuring Professor Saran Stewart from Neag School of Education, University of Connecticut, is on December 2nd from 12:00 - 1:30 pm.

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

"Trick or Treaty?" Virtual Film Screening & Discussion

Trick or Treaty?

Film by: Alanis Obomsawin 2014, Runtime of 1 hour and 24 minutes. Film provided courtesy of the National Film Board of Canada (NFB)

About the event
We are excited to share a free, virtual community screening of the acclaimed film, Trick or Treaty, directed by Alanis Obomsawin followed by a discussion with Robin Stadelbauer, Indigenous Relations Coordinator and Professor Susan Roy.

This is open to all members of our Waterloo campus community and beyond. There are two ways you can participate in this event:

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 1:00 pm - Friday, November 19, 2021 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Bridge: Honouring the Lives of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two Spirit People

Everyone is welcome to participate in the Bridge installation Opening Ceremony and Fire on Wednesday, November 3 at 1:00 pm at the bridge between Environment 3 and St. Paul's University College. The closing ceremony will be held on Friday, November 19 at 1:00 pm.

Monday, November 22, 2021 11:45 am - 1:15 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Research Talks: The workplace revolution: Envisioning the future of employment

Join Research Talks, a panel discussion examining the future of employment featuring:

Joel Blit (University of Waterloo): Artificial intelligence and robotics
Stephen Harrington (Deloitte): Workforce strategy
Ellen MacEachen (University of Waterloo): The brave new world: a consideration of the risks and rights of delivery and ride-hail digital platform workers
Rohinton P. Medhora (Centre for International Governance Innovation): Leading the future of work

This event will be held online via Webex

Thursday, October 21, 2021 5:30 pm - 5:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Finding Your Triple Bottom Line

The Problem Lab and the Faculty of Environment present an information session on the concept of the triple bottom line. A panel of speakers and subject matter experts will speak about the importance of social and environmental considerations that companies can build into their organizations. Using case studies and real-world examples, you will understand how companies can apply the triple bottom line to enhance people's lives and the well-being of the planet.

Wednesday, September 29, 2021 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Truth & Reconciliation, Indian Residential Schools

In honour of The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, join the Indigenous Initiatives Office and the President's Anti-Racism Taskforce (PART) for a special keynote presentation with Dr.Kathy Absolon on Truth & Reconciliation, Indian Residential Schools.

Thursday, September 23, 2021 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Truth, Reconciliation, and You

The goal of the Truth & Reconciliation presentation is about raising awareness of the tragic history of the residential school system. It examines the history and policies that lead to the creation of the Residential Schools, their legacies, how they have impacted Indigenous people, and why truth and reconciliation is important.

Tuesday, September 21, 2021 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Virtual Tour of Mohawk Institute Residential School

On September 21, join us and hundreds of Canadians of all ages to learn more about the Mohawk Institute Residential School through The Woodland Cultural Centre. Since we cannot be there in person, the Cultural Centre has generously created a virtual opportunity to connect, learn and engage.

Space is limited and registration is required. Since space is limited, please cancel your place by contacting hrei.trainings@uwaterloo.ca if you are unable to attend so that others can experience and learn from this opportunity.