Events - 2015

On Thursday, December 3, 2015 delegates from the South East University, China will be visiting the University of Waterloo to investigate our co-op program, to expand international work/study abroad collaboration for Electrical and Computer Engineering, to discuss the potential for a joint lab in the civil engineering and transportation sector, and to discuss their CSC supported professors as future visiting scholars.

Delegates:

Prof. Jiamao Zheng, Vice President, Southeast University

This event will be a great way to gain knowledge about where you can go to volunteer, study, or intern abroad, speak to students who have returned from an international experience, and as added bonus sample some delicious foods from around the globe!

As one of Canada’s leading international institutions that is committed to training tomorrow’s leaders, the University of Waterloo is proud to host the Model United Nations Club’s inaugural Model G20 Conference on November 20-22, 2015.

Learn from Nina Juncewicz, U.S. Immigration Attorney, about options available to graduating students interested in working in the U.S.

Come out and learn how to write different characters, such as, “hello”, in languages such as Japanese and Chinese with old fashion brushes!  

Learn strategies for working successfully in Canadian culture. Topics covered will include cultural intelligence, communication styles, and workplace professionalism..

What does "global citizen" mean to you? This workshop will explore thinking globally and appreciating cultural diversity - factors important for future leaders and their ability to adapt to the ever-changing and challenging work/team environment.

Explore the impacts of culture and inter-cultural communications on the work environment, and identify strategies for success in a new work culture. This workshop is geared both toward students who will go abroad to work and students who want to work in Canada.

On November 16, 2015 delegates from Hefei University of Technology, China will visit the University of Waterloo for talent recruitment and to discuss multiple partnership opportunities, including: potential research collaborations, faculty and PhD student exchange programs, and a general partnership in education.

Delegates:

Prof. Wu Yucheng, Vice President

Prof. Sun Xiang, Director of Talents Recruitment and Experts Support office

Prof. He Jianbo, Executive Dean of School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Join the information session by Beijing Institute of Technology on talent recruitment at 9:30 – 11:00am Oct 19 in DC 1301 Fishbowl

Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) is a prestigious national key university in China that holds a high reputation in research and education in science, technology and other areas of scholarship. It is one of the first Chinese universities to run a graduate school and one of the national “Project 211” and “Project 985” universities who receive priority for development from the Chinese government.