GRADtalks: The Role of the University in the Modern WorldExport this event to calendar

Thursday, September 26, 2019 — 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM EDT

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Knowledge is vital to modern societies and economies. What is the role of the university in the modern world? How do technology, politics and globalization change the role of universities today as compared to the past? How are the values of the modern world fostering change in universities? How do universities change our perceptions of modern life?

Join UWaterloo's Associate Vice-President, Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs, Jeff Casello at this great event.

3:30pm - talks, including question and answer

4:45pm - wine and cheese*

Event is free: registration is required. Limited spots are available.

*photo id is required

Cost 
Free - registration is required
Location 
NH - Ira G. Needles Hall
Room 3407 - Board and Senate Room
200 University Avenue West

Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1
Canada
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