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
Employer Information Session for October 8th
The following Employers are hosting Employer Information Sessions on October 8th:
Plains Midstream | Unlock Your Career Potential: Plains Exclusive Information Session - IN-PERSON Information Session Oct 8, 2024 11:30 AM ET to 01:30 PM ET - Tatham Centre 2218
Salas O'Brien | A Day in the Life of a Crossey/Stephenson Engineer (Salas O'Brien companies) - IN-PERSON Information Session Oct 8, 2024 05:00 PM ET to 07:00 PM ET - Tatham Centre 2218
Make sure to register through WaterlooWorks and check the Employer Information Sessions calendar for any updates!
How to be a Climate Optimist: A talk by Chris Turner
Join the Climate Institute and the Faculty of Environment for a talk with Chris Turner, the award-winning author of How to Be a Climate Optimist. Turner will share insights from his groundbreaking book, which offers a refreshing and optimistic perspective on the climate crisis.
Employer Information Session for October 9th
The following Employers are hosting Employer Information Sessions on October 9th:
Zebra | Zebra Technologies Information Session - IN-PERSON Information Session Oct 9, 2024 11:30 AM ET to 01:30 PM ET - Tatham Centre 2218
Formlabs | How to Get Hired at Formlabs: Q&A with the Early Career Hiring Team - IN-PERSON Information Session Oct 9, 2024 07:30 PM ET to 09:30 PM ET - Tatham Centre 2218
Make sure to register through WaterlooWorks and check the Employer Information Sessions calendar for any updates!
Cycles, Cramps, and Cravings… Oh My! Nutrition for Menstrual Wellness
In this online presentation, Courtney Wilson, MScFN RD (she/her) will dive into all things nutrition, menstruation, and hormones. We will look at how the phases of the menstrual cycle can impact physical symptoms, intake patterns, and nutrient needs and chat about strategies to support these needs. There will be time for a Q&A to ensure all your burning questions are answered.
Systematic Reviews for the Environmental Sciences
Take your literature review one step further!
Geared towards graduate students in the environmental sciences who wish to conduct a systematic review for either a thesis, coursework or journal publication, this workshop will outline systematic review methods and search strategy development through a combination of presentation and interactive activities.
Indigenous Speakers Series presents Jordan Jamieson
The Indigenous Speakers Series is honoured to present artist singer-songwriter, Anishinaabe knowledge keeper, and archaeological researcher Jordan Jamieson.
2024 Cybersecurity and Privacy Institute Annual Conference
The University of Waterloo Cybersecurity and Privacy Institute is proud to host its Annual Conference on Thursday October 10, from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, at Federation Hall on the University of Waterloo Campus.
This event centres on our theme, “TACKLING CANADA’S CYBERSECURITY CHALLENGES", which will highlight current and future efforts within the cybersecurity and privacy sphere, with keynote speakers, panel discussions, and industry talks. This conference is open to undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, entrepreneurs, start ups, government, sponsors, and businesses.
Further Education Fair
Are you looking into pursuing future studies but not sure where to start? The Further Education Fair is the perfect opportunity for you! On October 10th, you will be able to speak with representatives about programs and schools you're interested in. Talk to over 70+ representatives from teaching, law, MBA, engineering, health, pharmacy, optometry, veterinary medicine, social work, college post-degree/certificate programs in Canada and abroad.
WaterLeadership | Sharing Science: Effective Presentations
In this session, you will learn how to prepare an engaging and concise oral presentation that effectively describes your research. This workshop will equip you with the tools to identify the key elements of your research and craft messages that resonate with your target audience.
Academic Career Conference
The annual Academic Career Conference, hosted by the Centre for Career Development, provides workshops, lightning talks and discussion panels to help graduate students and Postdocs prepare for an academic career. This year, the Academic Career Conference will focus on the theme “Inclusion in academic contexts: showing up as you in academia”. Join us to discuss how gender, cultural, religious and disability identities are integrated (or not) in the academic environment to foster a more inclusive space where everyone can show up as themselves.