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Wednesday, September 18, 2019 — 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM EDT
Women in Engineering (WiE) welcomes all students, staff and faculty to Waterloo Engineering on Wednesday, September 18th, 2019. All are welcome!
The BBQ will start at 11 am and will go until around 1 pm. You can pop in whenever you get a bit of time!
Tuesday, September 17, 2019 — 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM EDT
Come out and show off your trash/recycling/compost sorting skills and enter to win great prizes!
UW Sustainability will be here with their waste sorting challenge. Stop by and test your sorting knowledge to find out if you're a waste warrior or a recycling rookie! The rules are simple: you'll have 30 seconds to sort 30 common items into the right bins!
Monday, September 16, 2019 — 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM EDT
Come out and show off your trash/recycling/compost sorting skills and enter to win great prizes!
UW Sustainability will be here with their waste sorting challenge. Stop by and test your sorting knowledge to find out if you're a waste warrior or a recycling rookie! The rules are simple: you'll have 30 seconds to sort 30 common items into the right bins!
Monday, September 9, 2019 — 12:00 AM to Sunday, October 6, 2019 — 11:55 PM EDT
Co-operative Education and The Problem Lab are pleased to offer students on their work term the opportunity to win a First Prize Tuition Scholarship of $1,500 or Second Prize Tuition Scholarship of $750, applicable to your next academic term. The Co-op Problem Lab Award is earned by providing the best analysis of an important problem relevant to a co-op employer or the employer’s industry.
Monday, September 9, 2019 — 12:00 AM to Monday, September 30, 2019 — 11:55 PM EDT
The competition invites teams of up to 4 students to choose an important industry problem, and thoroughly research its history, scope, and impact, before pitching the findings to a panel of judges on November 14th to compete for a share of up to $30,000 in funding. To learn more and apply online, visit The Problem Lab website.
Tuesday, September 3, 2019 — 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM EDT
Tuesday, August 6, 2019 — 11:00 AM EDT
Candidate: Ajitesh Rajiv Singla
Title: Optimization Models for the Perishable Inventory Routing Problem.
Date: August 6, 2019
Time: 11:00 am
Place: CPH 4335
Supervisor(s): Bookbinder, James and Joe Naoum-Sawaya
Abstract
Friday, August 2, 2019 — 10:00 AM EDT
Candidate: Tracey Judene Pretti
Title: A systems Approach to Examining the Co-op Education: A Case Study.
Date: August 2, 2019
Time: 10:00 am
Place: MC 2009
Supervisor(s): Safayeni, Frank
Thursday, August 1, 2019 — 10:00 AM EDT
Candidate: Fahimeh Rahimi
Topic: Pareto Efficiency in Robust and Inverse Optimation with Application to Radiation Therapy
Date: August 1, 2019
Time: 10:00 am
Place: CPH 2371
Supervisor(s): Abouee Mehrizi, Hossein - Mahmoudzadeh, Houra
Saturday, July 13, 2019 — 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM EDT
Elora Quarry is a swimming spot only half an hour from Waterloo! Buy a ticket for a day of fun on the beach and in the water. Your ticket includes transportation from the University of Waterloo to Elora Quarry and back, as well as admission to the park! All proceeds from this event go towards the It Takes a Village campaign, which supports social enterprises in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Friday, July 12, 2019 — 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM EDT
Celebrate Waterloo Engineering!
Come show your spirit and get your purple on!
The tradition continues on July 12, 2019 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm to celebrate Engineering Day with our incredible community of students, alumni, professors and staff. This year's activities will include a colour throw (wear a white t-shirt!), BBQ featuring the famous 'Boggan Burgers, free treats and refreshments including purple Koolaid as well as soft-serve ice cream and popcorn, a photo booth, The Tool and The Tool Bearers, and so much more!
Thursday, July 11, 2019 — 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM EDT
The Problem Lab invites you to watch the Quantum Valley Investments® Problem Pitch Competition.
Teams have each chosen an important industry problem, and will now pitch their research to a panel of judges for a chance to win up to $30k in grant funding. The 5-minute pitches will demonstrate each competitor’s knowledge of their problem’s history, scope, and impact.
Thursday, July 4, 2019 — 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM EDT
Since the last fundraiser was so successful, EWB has partnered again with Krispy Kreme to have another fundraiser to raise money for social enterprises in Sub-Saharan Africa to help reduce poverty.
$10 for a dozen or $1 per donut
Friday, June 28, 2019 — 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM EDT
The Associate Dean International invites Engineering International Students to join him for an informal coffee break in the Engineering C&D. This is an opportunity to let us know how we can improve the experience of studying at Waterloo for International Students.
Email Annette (adietric@uwaterloo.ca) to register.
Wednesday, June 19, 2019 — 5:30 PM EDT
The proliferation of AI has placed increased focus on the thorny topic of ethics: to what extent are engineers responsible for—and to what extent can they encode—the ethical behavior of the AI applications they design?
Saturday, June 15, 2019 (all day)
Pearl Sullivan, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, the Registrar's Office, Engineering Alumni Affairs and the Office of Alumni Relations are pleased to invite you and your guests to an informal complimentary post-convocation reception.
Join us at the Student Life Centre in the Great Hall to celebrate your milestone achievement! The receptions start right after each convocation ceremony.
Friday, June 7, 2019 — 2:30 PM EDT
Candidate: Md Razib Alam
Title: Essays on Innovation and Technological Diversification of Canada
Date: June 7, 2019
Time: 2:30 pm
Place: MC 2009
Supervisor(s): Koo, Bonwoo B.
Tuesday, June 4, 2019 — 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM EDT
Learn from Larry Smith (Director of The Problem Lab, Adjunct Associate Professor of Economics, Author, TED Speaker) as he presents on how to identify the challenges your employer is facing using advanced Google and YouTube searches to become a promotable employee.
Tuesday, June 4, 2019 — 1:00 PM EDT
Candidate: Xiang-Ming Li
Thesis proposal title: Online Platform Market Reputation Systems: Text Review Score, Review Length, Agent Behavior, and Cross-Platform Applications
Supervisor: Professor Bonwoo Koo
Chair of the Examination Committee: Professor Hyung-Sool Lee
Time, Date, & Place: Tuesday, June 04, 2019 at 1:00 pm in CPH 2371
Monday, June 3, 2019 — 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM EDT
Learn from Larry Smith (Director of The Problem Lab, Adjunct Associate Professor of Economics, Author, TED Speaker) as he presents on how to identify the challenges your employer is facing using advanced Google and YouTube searches to become a promotable employee.
Saturday, June 1, 2019 (all day)
The Waterloo Engineering alumni reunion in 2019 is taking place on June 1, 2019. The engineering Classes of 1964, 1969, 1974, 1979, 1984, 1989, 1994, 1999, 2004, 2009 and 2014 are invited to campus to celebrate this milestone in their engineering career.
Wednesday, May 29, 2019 — 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM EDT
President and Vice-Chancellor, Feridun Hamdullahpur invites you to join fellow UWaterloo alumni at the new offices of Embark Technology as we bring together industry experts (who just happen to be former Waterloo students!) for a panel discussion on the challenges of “Building a Canadian Startup in California.”
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 — 10:00 AM EDT
Candidate: Omer Burak Kinay
Topic: Charging Infrastructure Design for Electric Vehicles: Optimal Facility Locations & Routing Policies.
Date: May 22, 2019
Time: 10:00 am
Place: CPH 2371
Supervisor(s): Alumur Alev, Sibel; Gzara, Fatma
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 (all day) to Sunday, June 2, 2019 (all day)
Co-operative Education and The Problem Lab are pleased to offer students the opportunity to win one of two scholarship awards of up to $1,500!
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 (all day) to Sunday, June 2, 2019 (all day)
The Problem Lab presents the Quantum Valley Investments® Problem Pitch. The competition invites teams of up to four students to choose an important industry problem and thoroughly research its history, scope, and impact. Students pitch their findings to a panel of judges on July 11th to compete for a share of up to $30,000 in funding.