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Wednesday, March 4, 2015 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

New Mennonite/s Writing: Carrie Snyder

Building on its successful 2012 reading series, “Mennonite/s Writing: Celebrating the First 50 Years,” Conrad Grebel University College is pleased to present “New Mennonite/s Writing,” a seven session reading series showcasing new work by some of the most prominent authors in the field, including: Rudy Wiebe, Jeff Gundy, Miriam Toews, Patrick Friesen, Di Brandt, David Bergen, and Carrie Snyder.

Saturday, March 7, 2015 5:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Ottawa Alumni Reunion

Delta Ottawa City Centre Hotel (101 Lyon Street North) – Lift Bar

Meet Grebel’s new dean, Trevor Bechtel, along with Fred Martin. Connect with old friends and hear what’s new and exciting at Grebel and win some swag. Trevor will also be speaking at Ottawa Mennonite Church on Sunday morning.

If you would like to go skating on the canal in the afternoon, please text or call Fred Martin: 519-572-7704.

Wednesday, March 11, 2015 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Metamorphosis

Winner of 24 piano competitions, Mauro Bertoli is a well-known Italian/Canadian pianist who is currently based at Carleton University in Ottawa.  He is both a solo performer and an accomplished chamber musician.  Music in this concert will include two "Intermezzo" pieces composed by Brahms, Poulenc's "Trois Novelette", and Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue".

                                  Mauro Bertoli

Saturday, March 14, 2015 10:00 am - 4:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

March Break Open House

Come and see what Grebel and University of Waterloo have to offer! This open house is for students looking to attend uWaterloo in Fall 2015 or beyond! 

Between 10am and 4pm, you'll have the opportunity to attend information sessions about your specific faculty or program, co-operative education, or financing your education. You will meet professors, staff, and students who can answer your questions about areas of study and student life.

While you're here, take a walking tour of campus and speak with our Student Ambassadors about their personal "Waterloo experience."

Tuesday, March 17, 2015 1:30 pm - Thursday, March 19, 2015 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Music Symposium

The University of Waterloo Department of Music presents a Music Symposium to all students (current and prospective), staff, faculty and members of the community. The department has invited Dr. Joshua D. Pilzer and Dr. Trichy Sankaran to give a keynote presentation and a lecture demonstration.

This is an opportunity to attend various open events including classes, rehearsals and student performances.

For more information, please refer to the symposium website.

Wednesday, March 18, 2015 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Dr. Trichy Sankaran

Well known South Indian percussionist Dr. Trichy Sankaran will perform some classic Indian music.  He will also talk about the subject of ‘time keeping’ and ‘time marking’, giving a number of examples from diverse music cultures from across the world.  See his website for more information on his work:   Trichy Sankaran

​                  Dr. Trichy Sankaran

Sunday, March 22, 2015 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Brunch with the President - Leamington

Colasanti Tropical Gardens

1550 Road 3 East, Kingsville, Ontario

Join President, Susan Schultz Huxman along with Development Director, Fred Martin for lunch in the Cactus Room at Colasanti and enjoy an outing for the whole family. Connect with old friends and hear what’s new and exciting at Grebel and win some swag. Partake in the Sunday brunch or order off the menu.

Thursday, March 26, 2015 3:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Animals as peers, as persons and peacebuilders

Please join us for an exciting presentation by Conrad Grebel’s Dean, Dr. Trevor Bechtel!

Animals as peers, as persons and peacebuilders.

Speaker:   Trevor Bechtel, Conrad Grebel University College, UW

Date:         Thursday March 26, 2015

Time:        3:30 p.m.

Location:   AL 211

Refreshments will be provided.

In Search of Promised Lands book
Saturday, March 28, 2015 2:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

"In Search of Promised Lands" Book Launch for Sam Steiner

In Search of Promised Lands bookJoin Conrad Grebel University College's Institute for Anabaptist Mennonite Studies and the Mennonite Historical Society of Ontario to celebrate the release of Sam Steiner's new book, In Search of Promised Lands.