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Saturday, October 26, 2024 10:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Computer Museum Open House

Date: Saturday, October 26 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Location: DC 1301

Interested in retro gaming and vintage computer systems? Come to the Computer Museum Open House! We'll have a variety of games set up on our functioning systems for visitors to interact with, alongside other artifacts from our collection.

Featuring: History of Computing for Tweens Learn about the history of counting, computing devices, and how an abacus works with a tasty treat! This presentation will be given by Scott Campbell from 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. in DC 1304.

In this public lecture jointly hosted by Waterloo Pharmacy and McMaster Medicine, Dr. Mountjoy will explore the physiological and psychological impacts of RED-S on both youth and adult athletes, providing key insights into prevention, diagnosis, and management. Whether you’re an athlete, coach, or healthcare provider, this session will equip you with the knowledge needed to promote healthy performance and long-term well-being in athletes of all ages. All members of the community are welcome to attend. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the foremost voices in the field!
Saturday, November 16, 2024 9:30 am - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Fusion Conference

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.  

Thursday, November 7, 2024 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Bridge 2024: Honouring the Lives of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two Spirit People

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

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 8:30 am - 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

CVIS 2024 - 10th Annual Conference on Vision and Intelligent Systems

We cordially invite both academic and industrial research scientists to attend the 10th Annual Conference on Vision and Intelligent Systems (CVIS 2024), where the goal is to bring together both academia and industry to share their joint expertise to promote the advancement and application of artificial intelligence, computer vision, and imaging technologies in various areas of academic and industrial interests.
Tuesday, February 4, 2025 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

GRADflix Showcase

We're rolling out the red carpet for the 2025 GRADflix showcase!
You're invited to join Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs for a viewing of finalist GRADflix submissions before the winners are announced. Prizes include 1st-4th place with prizes ranging from $250-$750 and a finalist's choice award valued at $250.
Tuesday, October 29, 2024 9:30 am - 3:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Tuesday, November 5, 2024 9:30 am - 3:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Treaty Girl exhibit at Longhouse Labs

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).

Thursday, October 31, 2024 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Spooktacular STEM Night Drop-in Event

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/)