Reception

Monday, March 18, 2024 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Devising Freedom: Lessons from Palestinian Theatre

The Department of Communication Arts is excited to present Professor Samer Al-Saber as the featured speaker for the 2024 Silversides Theatre Artist Series. This talk entitled Devising Freedom: Lessons from Palestinian Theatre is co-sponsored by the Study of Palestine Research Support Fund, Peace and Conflict Studies, and Studies in Islamic and Arab Cultures.

Thursday, March 21, 2024 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Opening reception - NEXUS: 50th Anniversary Senior Undergraduate Exhibition

The Department of Fine Arts invites you to the opening reception for the 50th senior undergraduate exhibition at the University of Waterloo. Hosted by the University of Waterloo Art Gallery, the exhibition captures the students’ creativity and the diversity of practices they have been exposed to in the studio arts program.

Friday, March 15, 2024 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

2024 Mackinnon Dinner

We are thrilled to announce the upcoming annual MacKinnon Dinner on March 15th, 2024, at 6:00 pm. This event, steeped in tradition, is an unforgettable experience for all attendees and is a time to come together to honour one of the department's most influential figures, esteemed professor, Father Hugh MacKinnon, and celebrate the wider University of Waterloo History community.

Friday, February 9, 2024 (all day)

Student Climate Con 2024 (Proposal Deadline)

Join the Waterloo Climate Institute and Student Climate Council for a full day convention tackling all aspects of climate action. The dynamic schedule will include presentations, workshops, hands-on art installations, performances, and poster-sessions. The call for proposals is now OPEN! Submit proposals by February 9th. All student submissions welcome!

Tuesday, October 24, 2023 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

The Talent Evolution Series - The Impact of AI on the Future of Work

Discover gender equity in a faculty lecture by Dr. Jamie Sewell. Uncover the limitations of gender binaries, emphasizing their ethical and empirical flaws, and explore intersectional strategies to tackle gender disparities while identifying key obstacles to progress. 

Thursday, April 13, 2023 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Canada's Indo-Pacific Strategy

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.