Events

Members of the University of Waterloo community, including faculty members and research staff are invited to a webinar on Monday, February 5, from 9 to 10 a.m. with Philippe Hébert, Director General of R&D Innovation for Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC), to learn more about the Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS) program and NATO DIANA (Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic).

This one-hour mandatory Equitable Recruitment and Selection training supports faculty in helping them design equity-centered recruitment and selection practices while discussing accountability frameworks for equitable recruitment, selection, and retention.

When to apply to incubator & accelerator programs, how to tell the difference between good & bad investment terms and what questions you should be asking them.

Part 2 of a three-part workshop hosted by Ela Smith that journeys through First Nations, Inuit, and Metis relations with settlers

You're invited to join Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs for a viewing of finalist GRADflix submissions before the winners are announced.

The University and WRPS are hosting an interdisciplinary connector event and information session on February 7, 2024. Interested full-time University of Waterloo researchers can learn more about the opportunity, speak with representatives from the WRPS, and engage in discussions to spark collaboration and connection, leading to applications for funding.

Ever wondered how to navigate the complex world of raising capital from VCs?
You will learn how to engage VCs by telling a compelling story both through pitching and conversation. This will be an informal, open discussion designed to deliver key information in the clearest way with ample time for Q&A from the audience. 

The President of Green Sun Rising Inc. Klaus Dohring, will be giving his lecture on Diesel reduction with solar PV in the Far North.

Join this health and data seminar to learn about opportunities to improve your access to health data at the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI). The seminar will introduce the important and rich information available at CIHI, share progress being made in Canada towards better health data, and discuss working with CIHI data as a researcher or partner.

The Indigenous Speakers Series is honoured to present Chelsea Vowel, a public intellectual, writer, educator, and Associate Lecturer in the Faculty of Native Studies at the University of Alberta.