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Join us for a Q&A talk with Fangjin Yang the Co-Founder and CEO of the hugely successful analytics company, Imply. Yang will share his experience in starting a company and how you can set yourself up for success and get your startup out of the garage.

Research suggests that openly queer blue-collar workers are among the most marginalized in the labour market. To understand the role of anti-queer hiring discrimination in Canada’s blue-collar sector, economist Dr. Maryam Dilmaghani (Saint Mary’s University) and queer health scholar Dr. Margaret Robinson (Dalhousie University) conducted an experiment.

This webinar will explore anti-oppression and ableism, from disability rights to disability justice as a way to fully support disabled colleagues and employees by identifying power dynamics and taking action today while mirroring what has happened in queer and trans communities in the past.

From more than 100 applications, the final eight student-led teams pitch to a panel of judges in hopes of winning their share of $20,000 for their ambitious idea!

Our concert will feature ACE, The AcaBellas, The Musical InterDudes, The Unaccompanied Minors, The Water Boys, In Full Colour and other groups performing stunning sets with only the sounds of their voices. Invite your family and friends for a night of live music and wonderful entertainment!

The Showcase 2023 event is hosted in partnership with the Continuous Improvement (CI) area, Change Management Advisor (CMA), and the Project & Portfolio Management (PPM) community of practice (CoP).

UW Students Helping Seniors (SHS) is hosting a charity gala event to support the Alzheimer Society of Waterloo Wellington in collaboration with UW Brain Exercise Initiative (BEI), UW Canadian Association on Gerontology (CAG) Student Connection, UW Geriatric Pharmacy Club, and UW Futures in Rehabilitation Sciences.

As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series, Quentin Grafton, Professor of Economics and Chairholder UNESCO Chair in Water Economics and Transboundary Water Governance at the Australian National University (ANU), will present: Responding to the World Water Crisis: Mar del Plata (1977) to New York (2023).

Join us for a panel discussion featuring guest speakers Dr. Mohamad T. Araji and Dr. Amelia Clarke - University of Waterloo, Matthew Day - WR Community Energy and Alex Tadesco - LGA Architectural Partners. 

Our festival showcases the diversity and creativity of Black filmmaking, from both political and musical documentaries to the telling of real Black Canadian narratives. To champion Black youth being represented not only on screen but behind the screen too, we are showing the Reel Black: our film stories to launch the festival! This is a short documentary on the state of the Black film industry right here in Canada!