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The Fusion Conference, operating since 2004, is a conference hosted at the University of Waterloo that merges knowledge from science, business, and technology fields through a unique theme each year. The conference is organized by students from the Science and Business program, but undergraduate students and high school students are welcome and encouraged to attend. The Fusion Conference prepares delegates for leadership roles by equipping them with the necessary knowledge and skills in our rapidly changing world.  

Join the Sexual Violence Prevention & Response Office (SVPRO) on Tuesday Nov 12 from 10:30 – 11:30 for a Keeping Well at Work initative to learn more about menopause, its symptoms, and how it may affect workplace experiences and productivity.

Please participate in Bridge: Honouring the Lives of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two Spirit People, an annual installation for 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence at the University of Waterloo.

Created by Courtney Skye (Mohawk Nation, Turtle Clan) and curated by Alex Jacobs-Blum (Cayuga Nation, Wolf Clan), Treaty Girl aims to make visible the many generations of girls who are embodying Treaty, survival, and joy.

As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series, Dr. Jackie MacDonald Gibson, Department Head and Professor, Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, NC State University, Raleigh, NC, US, will present: Mapping and quantifying health effects of inequities in community water service in North Carolina, USA.

This event is in person in DC 1302 with a networking reception to follow in DC 1301 (The Fishbowl).

Get ready for a frightfully fun evening of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)!

On October 31st, Engineering Outreach invites curious minds in Grade K-6 and their families to our Spooktacular STEM Night Drop-in Event, where creepy creativity, eery engineering, and spooky science collide!

Each registered child will receive a halloween treat after completing their Monster Maker's STEM pass. The pass is complete after engaging in hands-on activities at each STEM station and working through the engineering design cycle!

We can’t wait for a night filled with candy, fun and spooktacular costumes! Halloween costumes or a black and orange outfit are not required but are welcome.

Date: Thursday, October 31st
Time: 4:30pm-7:30pm 
Location: University of Waterloo, Waterloo Campus 
Cost: Free!
Registration can be found under the Fall 2024 Season. in our registration portal (https://uwaterloo.campbrainregistration.com/)

Elections in 2024 to the European Parliament and in three German provinces have cemented the success of the far-right Alternative for Germany and witnessed the rise of other non-mainstream parties. The German Academic Exchange Service’s (DAAD) alumni organizations in the US and Canada, in conjunction with the Waterloo Centre for German Studies, are pleased to sponsor a panel discussion that brings together leading scholars in the field for an in-depth examination of these recent elections that have changed Germany’s political landscape.

The Quantum - Nano Fabrication and Characterization Facility (QNFCF) and Transformative Quantum Technologies (TQT) will be hosting a TEM Open House on Tuesday, October 29, from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM at QNC 0101 to celebrate one year of QNFCF's launch of advanced S/TEM capabilities. Join us for a series of engaging presentations covering the latest advancements in TEM technology, sample preparation techniques, and data analysis methods.