University of Waterloo events

The following Employers are hosting an Employer Information Session on February 23:

• Atomic Semi – IN-PERSON Information Session

Celebrate Black authors, their stories, and their voices! Join Black Studies in this opportunity to connect with writers, explore new books, and support Black scholarship and creativity. 

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.

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a multi-disciplinary tool that is widely used across the architecture industry. Attend this 30-minute speed run session to learn the basics of geoprocessing tools.

The Black, Indigenous and Racialized Students' Writing Café is a social writing group. Unlike traditional peer feedback-based writing groups, we don’t read each other’s finished writing: instead, we write together to create a community of writers who can cheer each other on during what is often an isolating, difficult journey!

Local artist Alana Decker will guide participants through a painting session while sharing her artistic journey, what her work means to her, and how her identity and experiences have shaped her career as an artist. Please join us in honouring Black History month at our sip and paint event where we hope to create a Safe Space with Alana – in Celebration of Black History Month 🎨

The following Employers are hosting an Employer Information Session on February 24, 2026

• Arlo Technologies – IN-PERSON Information Session

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.

Cooperathon is a Canada-wide free entrepreneurial program that helps develop an innovative idea to start a business or advance academic research, culminating in a competition offering cash prizes and personalized support to empower projects with the highest social, environmental, or economic impact potential come to life.

Grab a coffee and get writing. Join our network of graduate student, postdoc, and faculty writers at the Grad Writing Café! Meet other writers, stay on track, and make progress on your work. Writing doesn't have to be solitary!