Events

The Indo-Pacific region will play a critical role in shaping Canada’s future over the next half-century. Encompassing 40 economies, over four billion people and $47.19 trillion in economic activity, it is the world’s fastest growing-region and home to six of Canada’s top 13 trading partners.

Take a quantum study break to celebrate World Quantum Day on Friday, April 14.

FINCAPES is an international research and teaching project in collaboration with Indonesian partners on climate-change adaptation and mitigation strategies in the country.

WISE is pleased to announce a hybrid WISE Public Lecture with Faisal Kazi. Please join us in-person or on Zoom for a discussion on the future state of electricity demand in Canada and rethinking our energy systems and how we interact with them if we want to reach Canada’s goal to have a net zero grid by 2035.

Join us for a one-hour online information session to learn more about the MBET program and the unique Waterloo innovation ecosystem, hear alumni success stories, get tips for the admissions process, and ask your questions.

The MBET program is a graduate entrepreneurship master's program that combines interdisciplinary courses with practical experiences in venture creation and commercialization. In MBET, students learn inside and outside the classroom. Networking, practical experience, and hands-on learning with like-minded people in the Waterloo entrepreneurship community complement the core Master's-level courses inside the classroom.

Building the best staff team starts from the beginning. Do your job postings demonstrate inclusivity? Are your interviews accessible? The first interaction employees and job-seekers have with a workplace is the hiring and recruitment process. 

A discussion of the promise and peril of POC video game character voice acting, focusing primarily on the connections of Black male anger and Black fatherhood in God of War through the voice work of TC Carson and Christopher Judge, contextualized against the audio Brownface of two voice POC women characters in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves.

Earth Day Teaching with Lotunt Honyust & Myeengun Henry. Please join us for an evening of learning surrounding Earth Day and Indigenous perspectives.

This presentation will include a deep discussion on STEM education with the development of a campus makerspace, self-efficacy in first-year programs, and the impacts of project based learning on students.

Mental illness is the leading cause of disability in Canada, but under-researched. This presentation will describe a series of studies on predictors and consequences of poor mental health (primarily depression and suicidality), and whether there are modifiable factors that may reduce the burden of mental illness.