Seminar

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am EST (GMT -05:00)

WaterLeadership | Build a Research Career

This workshop is designed to help early-career researchers and students develop practical skills, learn how to expand their professional network, and gain insights from experienced water professionals. You will explore strategies for building a strong research profile, connecting with potential employers, and navigating the professional landscape in water and environmental fields.

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Co-op Workplace Simulation

In this interactive simulation, you will act as a co-op student at a healthcare company, work with peers to uncover the organization’s key challenges, and learn how to communicate your proposed solution clearly and confidently. The company is fictional, but the problems are realistic and reflect current issues faced by similar organizations.

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

WICI Talk: Dr. Peter Lewis, Artifical Life

WICI welcomes Dr. Peter Lewis from Ontario Technical University, where he holds a Canada Research Chair in Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence and is the Associate Dean Research and Graduate Studies in the Faculty of Business and Information Technology.

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00) Wednesday, January 28, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00) Wednesday, February 4, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00) Wednesday, February 11, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Cornerstone

What is Cornerstone? Cornerstone is Velocity's two-week sprint for students and researchers from any faculty who want to explore an idea they have or even just an area of interest with a supportive community.

Friday, November 21, 2025 5:30 pm - Sunday, November 23, 2025 6:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

HackRx2025

HackRx 2025 is a 3-day hackathon running Nov 21–23 and open to all undergraduate students in Canada. Compete for a $3000 main prize and $500 special prize while building innovative projects. Sign up solo or with a team—network during the event to meet collaborators, learn new skills, and create something exciting!

The Orchestrating Listening Research Project (ORLI), in collaboration with United College’s Human Rights Program and Indigenous Studies, invites you to the knowledge exchange conversation

Enforced Disappearances in Colombia and Indigenous Missing Persons in Canada

Wednesday, November 26, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Eco Summit 2025: The Next Chapter

The Sustainability Office invites you to join us for our twelfth-annual Eco Summit, bringing together the campus community to showcase and celebrate sustainability achievements, build connections and collaboration opportunities, and inspire collective action for the year ahead. All students, staff, and faculty are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Thursday, October 23, 2025 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

WaterTalk | Beyond the storm: Water insecurity and community resilience in Puerto Rico

As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series, Dr. Anaís Delilah Roque, John Hope Franklin Assistant Professor of Environmental Justice, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, will present Beyond the Storm: Water Insecurity and Community Resilience in Puerto Rico.

This event is in person in DC 1302 with a networking lunch reception to follow in DC 1301 (The Fishbowl).

As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series, Soumya Balasubramanya, Senior Economist at The World Bank, Washington, DC, will present "Recent trends in groundwater use in South Asia: The role of technology and water-energy-food-poverty nexus tradeoffs."

This event is in person in DC 1304 with a networking reception to follow in DC 1301 (The Fishbowl).