Workshop

Tuesday, September 21, 2021 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

September anti-racism book club

White Fragility: Why it's so hard to for white people to talk about racism book coverIn September, Professor Frankie Condon, who has conducted extensive research in anti-racism rhetoric and anti-racism pedagogy, will lead the discussion of Robin DiAngelo’s, White Fragility (2018), the New York Times bestseller that gained international prominence in the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd in the US.

Wednesday, July 7, 2021 6:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Canadian Engineering Grand Challenges and Technological Stewardship

Canadian Engineering Grand Challenges and Technological Stewardship poster

Did you know that not all Canadians have access to safe water or reliable clean energy? Our aging infrastructure present unique challenges and we need your help to overcome them!

Come join us for a 90-minute student led workshop where you will be introduced to the Canadian Engineering Grand Challenges (CEGC) and you will be provided an opportunity to explore how engineers can envision and develop a safe and sustainable world.

Monday, May 31, 2021 2:11 pm - 2:11 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

The Math Behind the Rubik’s Cube

Rubik's cube

Rubik’s Cube: The math behind the best-selling puzzle toy of all time!

Join us at 9 AM (ET) on Saturday, June 5, for a special family-fun event that will put a Waterloo Faculty of Mathematics’ twist on the world’s best-selling puzzle toy!

Join the Waterloo Climate Institute and our campus partners for "Introduction to sustainability education for post-secondary educators from any discipline" a hands-on interdisciplinary workshop to explore the what’s, why’s and how’s of sustainability education and learn where to access resources for teaching/learning.

Thursday, March 19, 2026 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Thursday, March 26, 2026 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Thursday, April 2, 2026 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00) Thursday, April 9, 2026 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Language Café

Speak and write with confidence! Join the Language Café, a free workshop series for international and multilingual students.

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.

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Systematic and Scoping Reviews: Systematic and Scoping Review Methods

Would you like to learn more about scoping and systematic reviews and what steps are involved when conducting each of these review types? This workshop, a combination of presentation and interactive activities, discusses the methods of each review type, as well as how to decide which is best to use and more.

Monday, March 9, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Systematic and Scoping Reviews: Systematic Screening using Covidence and Zotero

This workshop will focus on using technical tools, Covidence, to streamline the review process, as well as a reference manager, Zotero, to work with the search results from your structured review to generate in-cite citations and an automated bibliography.

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Systematic and Scoping Reviews: Systematic Search Methods

Systematic and scoping reviews require a rigorous and reproducible search methodology. This workshop, a combination of presentation and interactive activities, outlines the expectations of a systematic search and provides practical experience in developing a search methodology which meets systematic standards.

Thursday, February 12, 2026 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Love Data Week: Love at First Stat - Rediscover the Fundamentals

Refresh your understanding of fundamental statistical concepts and strengthen your data analysis skills in this interactive workshop. Using R, we’ll revisit key topics such as descriptive statistics, probability distributions, hypothesis testing and basic inferential techniques. Through guided exercises, you’ll learn how to apply these concepts effectively to interpret and analyze data with confidence.