University of Waterloo events
At Waterloo, we're proud to host a wide variety of events for the campus community and our larger community. Find out what's happening on campus, from free public lectures to workshops and information sessions.
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Events
Velocity Presents: AgeTech Innovation Challenge
The AgeTech Innovation Challenge is presented by Velocity and Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation (Powered by Baycrest)
From October 30 – November 10, students from the University of Waterloo will work in teams to develop innovative solutions that will improve quality of life for the world’s aging population.
Join us for National Day for Truth & Reconciliation. We will gather at the BMH Green for a Sunrise Ceremony beginning at 7:00 a.m., which will be followed by a Commitment Polishing Ceremony at 10:00 a.m.
The following Employer hosting Employer Information Sessions on Friday September 29th is:
Tesla | Tesla Roadshow: Networking with Engineers - IN-PERSON Information Session
Make sure to register through WaterlooWorks and check the Employer Information Sessions calendar for any updates!
What Were You Wearing? Art Exhibit
The Sexual Violence Prevention & Response Office (SVPRO), in partnership with the Sexual Assault Domestic Violence Treatment Centre (SADVTC), is bringing the What Were You Wearing? Art Exhibit to UWaterloo. The exhibit is based on student-survivor descriptions of the clothes they were wearing when they were sexually assaulted. Sexual assault survivors are often asked, “what were you wearing?”, implying that what someone is wearing is the cause of their assault.
Employer Information Sessions for October 2nd
The following Employer is hosting Employer Information Sessions on Monday October 2nd:
Citadel | Citadel Securities 2024 Recruiting Info Session - IN-PERSON Information Session
Make sure to register through WaterlooWorks and check the Employer Information Sessions calendar for any updates!
Beyond the Pipeline: Fostering Equity in Our Quantum Future
The field of quantum computing offers a unique opportunity to proactively address many of the inequities that have plagued AI and computer science. However, radical technologies demand innovative solutions. In this talk, the speaker challenges the use of the leaky pipeline metaphor as a framework for devising policy interventions aimed at addressing inequality in STEM field.
Startups 101: Intro to startups and the entrepreneurial journey
Want to know what an entrepreneurship journey looks like? Need to find funding and unsure of where to start? Startup 101 will kickstart your business knowledge with our simple hour long (sometimes more) themed sessions.
Employer Information Sessions on Wednesday October 4th:
The following Employers are hosting Employer Information Sessions on Wednesday October 4th:
Veeva | Learn about new grad opportunities in our Engineering Development Program at Veeva Systems! - IN-PERSON Information Session
Orennia | Orennia: Driving the Energy Transition with Analytics - IN-PERSON Information Session
Make sure to register through WaterlooWorks and check the Employer Information Sessions calendar for any updates!
Employer Information Sessions for October 5th
The following Employer is hosting an Employer Information Sessions on Thursday October 5th:
Milliman | Actuary Opportunities at Milliman Chicago - Life & Financial Risk Management VIRTUAL Information Session
Make sure to register through WaterlooWorks and check the Employer Information Sessions calendar for any updates!
Anti-Racism Reads featuring Let This Radicalize You
Join the Library and Print + Retail Solutions for the next Anti-Racism Reads discussion at Dana Porter Library on Thursday October 5. As part of Library Week, Jessica Hutchison will facilitate a conversation on Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the revolution of reciprocal care