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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

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) is pleased to present a Distinguished Lecture by Prof. Gehan Amaratunga, Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Cambridge.

This seminar is titled "Quantum Dots to Light" and will be held on Monday, September 25, 2023 at 11:00 AM in QNC 1501. Registration is required!

Monday, September 25, 2023 11:30 am - 7:00 pm EDT

Employer Information Sessions for September 25

The following Employers are hosting Employer Information Sessions on Monday September 25th, 2023 are:

Definity | How to succeed in a technical Interview - IN-PERSON Information Session Formlabs | Co-op and Careers at Formlabs - IN-PERSON Information Session

Make sure to register through WaterlooWorks and check the Employer Information Sessions calendar for any updates!

Monday, September 25, 2023 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT

Black Virtuality

This event is part of the “ADE for Game Communities: Enculturing Anti-Racism, Decolonization, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (ADE) in Games Research and Creation” series from the ADE Committee of the Games Institute, University of Waterloo, and is supported in part by funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 11:30 am - 7:00 pm EDT

Employer Information Sessions for September 26th

The following Employers are hosting Employer Information Sessions on Tuesday September 26th, 2023:

GHD | GHD on Campus - IN-PERSON Information Session Perpetua | Breaking into Engineering at Perpetua - IN-PERSON Information Session

Make sure to register through WaterlooWorks and check the Employer Information Sessions calendar for any updates!

Thursday, September 28, 2023 11:30 am - 9:30 pm EDT

Employer Information Sessions for September 28th

The following Employers are hosting both virtual and in-person Employer Information Sessions on Thursday September 28th:

Vale | Career in Mining? Join Vale's Information Session to Learn more! - VIRTUAL Information Session

Imperial Oil | Imperial Oil Information Session - VIRTUAL Information Session

Dow Chemical | Information Session about The Dow Chemical Company - IN-PERSON Information Session

Make sure to register through WaterlooWorks and check the Employer Information Sessions calendar for any updates!

Monday, October 2, 2023 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

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.

Thursday, October 5, 2023 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT

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