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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, November 25, 2021 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

How I Got Into Quantum: A Graduate Student Perspective

Meet graduate student researchers from science, engineering, and mathematics and hear how they discovered quantum information science, found their way into research, and how the skills they gained in their undergraduate studies are helping them develop the next generation of quantum technology.

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.

Friday, December 3, 2021 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Keynote: International Day of Persons with Disabilities - Chris Downey

The University of Waterloo is coming together to raise awareness about this year’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD). Proclaimed by the United Nations in 1992,“The observance of the Day aims to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilize support for the dignity, rights and well-being of persons with disabilities.” 

Wednesday, December 8, 2021 10:30 am - 11:30 am EST (GMT -05:00)

Friesen Lecture with Sir Mark Walport: Online event

You are invited to attend the Friesen lecture, "When Science meets Society: The competition between knowledge and values," featuring Sir Mark Walport, recipient of the 2020 Henry G. Friesen International Prize in Health Research.

Wednesday, December 8, 2021 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Chamber Choir End of Term Concert - Fall 2021

University of Waterloo Chamber ChoirThe University of Waterloo Chamber Choir sings a varied program including works by Indigenous composer Andrew Balfour, Indian-American composer Reena Esmail and Haitian-American composer Sydney Guillaume.  Other composers whose works will be performed include Healey Willan, Rene Clausen, Benjamin Britten and Morton Lauridsen. 

Thursday, December 9, 2021 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Balinese Gamelan Ensemble Fall 2021 End of Term Concert

Balinese gamelanPlease join us for a joint online concert with the University of Waterloo Balinese Gamelan Ensemble and the Grebel Community Gamelan.  The video premiere will be released on Thursday, December 9 at 7pm, and will be posted on the Music Events website.