Information session

Thursday, October 3, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Talking to Children about Consent

Talking to Young Children (age 0-6) about Consent. This virtual session will discuss and answer questions about the importance of talking to young children about consent, setting boundaries, and using the proper names for body parts to help build a culture of respect and consent.

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Keeping Well at Work: Reimagining Retirement in the Era of Longevity

For a Keeping Well at Work special event, join us for an engaging session designed to help you rethink and reimagine your retirement. Featured recently in the Waterloo Magazine, Simon Chan (BA ‘98) and Kyra Jones (BSc ‘09, PhD ‘14) from Adapt with Intent, along with special guest retirees including Mike Drak, Canadian best-selling author on the non-financial aspects of retirement, will share insights on how retirement is being reimagined.

Monday, September 9, 2024 10:00 am - 11:30 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Creating a Competitive Graduate Scholarship Application Webinar

Join our experts to receive recommended tips and suggestions for putting together a strong scholarship application package. Registration is required. Please note that this webinar will focus on tips and information related to writing your application and the content you should include. 

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Talking to Children about Consent

Talking to young children (age 0-6) about consent.

This virtual session will discuss and answer questions about the importance of talking to young children about consent, setting boundaries, and using the proper names for body parts to help build a culture of respect and consent.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Active Bystander Intervention Training for Staff and Faculty

Bystander Intervention Training is one way the Sexual Violence Prevention & Response Office (SVPRO) is helping to build consent culture on our campus. Participants will be provided with the skills and resources to intervene when they see harmful, or potentially harmful, behaviour which includes sexual violence, as well as other forms of harm.
 

Monday, June 10, 2024 10:30 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

What is Smudging?

In recognition of National Indigenous History Month, join Kevin George, Associate Director, Indigenous Initiatives, Library, for an informative talk about smudging.

Join us online for a presentation that will provide learning about the spirit, meaning and need for a smudge-friendly campus.

The Library is pleased to be taking registration to facilitate virtual attendance. We look forward to seeing you!