BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Drupal iCal API//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Events items teaser X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Toronto BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20170312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20160313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20161106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20151101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69f9d5ab1902c DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20171020T180000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20171020T180000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/master-of-public-service/events/fall-2017-mps-stud ent-and-alumni-mixer LOCATION:University of Toronto\, Hart House 7 Hart House Circle Toronto ON M5S 3H3 Canada SUMMARY:Fall 2017 MPS Student and Alumni Mixer CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The Master of Public Service is eager to announce its _2017  Student\nand Alumni Fall Mixer._ This professional event gives current\ nstudents an opportunity to connect and network with senior students\,\nal umni\, distinguished bureaucrats\, ministers\, and honourable public\nse rvants. All  students and alumni are invited to experience an\nexciting  and insightful evening at the University of Toronto's Hart\nHouse!  DTSTAMP:20260505T113403Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69f9d5ab1ccf3 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170207T100000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170207T100000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/master-of-public-service/events/mps-meets-mayor SUMMARY:MPS Meets the Mayor CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:[MPS Class of 2018 with City of Waterloo Mayor Dave Jaworsky]MP SA\nwelcomes all students to attend _MPS Meets the Mayor _at City Hall in\ nWaterloo for a Question & Answer Session with the honourable Dave\nJawor sky.  Make sure to prepare several questions in advance as this\nis an ex cellent opportunity to network with seasoned public\nservants!  DTSTAMP:20260505T113403Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69f9d5ab1d9ad DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170117T100000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170117T100000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/master-of-public-service/events/waterlooworks-and- co-op-information-session SUMMARY:WaterlooWorks and Co-op Information Session CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:INFORMATION SESSION ON THE NEW _WATERLOOWORKS_ DATABASE - By popular\nrequest\, the awesome Alicia Flatt will be returning to the progr am\nspace to hold a mandatory information session explaining important\nd etails pertaining to navigation of the new _WaterlooWorks_ co-op\ndatabase .  We encourage all students\, faculty\, and staff to attend as\nthis ses sion will be tremendously beneficial!   DTSTAMP:20260505T113403Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69f9d5ab1e5cb DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170113T000000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170113T000000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/master-of-public-service/events/mps-talks-2 SUMMARY:MPS Talks CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:TALKS FOR CURRENT STUDENTS BY SENIOR STUDENTS - This afterno on will\nfeature presentations from senior students about their co-op\nex periences as well as advice for junior students on how to be\nsuccessful in the public service. There's a lunch mix and mingle at\n12:00 p.m. and the talks will begin at 1:00 p.m. The festivities will\ncontinue in the af ternoon as junior students and senior students\nmeet at the _Duke of Well ington_ for dinner and networking.  \n\nSpeakers include: DTSTAMP:20260505T113403Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69f9d5ab1ef0e DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20161111T100000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20161111T100000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/master-of-public-service/events/fall-diversity-day -remembrance-day-commemoration SUMMARY:Fall Diversity Day & Remembrance Day Commemoration CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:We invite all current students\, senior students\, and alumni t o join us\nin an event organized by this year's MPSA.  The event will beg in by\ncommemorating those who fought to make Canada the diverse and rich\ ncountry it is today.  Afterwards\, enjoy an array of ethnic dishes\nfol lowed by a narration of the origins of Diwali and special\nactivities and musical performances prepared by current students and\nalumni!  DTSTAMP:20260505T113403Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69f9d5ab1f9e0 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20161021T180000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20161021T180000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/master-of-public-service/events/fall-2016-mps-stud ent-alumni-mixer LOCATION:University of Toronto\, Hart House (Music Room) 7 Hart House Circl e Toronto M5S 3H3 Canada SUMMARY:Fall 2016 MPS Student & Alumni Mixer CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The MPS program welcomes all current students and alumni to jo in us\nfor a night of fun and insightful networking with honourable guests \nincluding bureaucrats\, mayors\, and distinguished ministers!  DTSTAMP:20260505T113403Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69f9d5ab2062b DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20160907T083000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20160909T220000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/master-of-public-service/events/2016-orientation SUMMARY:2016 Orientation CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to announce this year's orientation schedule! Th e\nMPS 2016 Orientation will be an exciting 3 day event including the\nfo llowing activities:\n\n* lunch at the Grad House followed by a tour of the main campus\n * trip to Stratford to witness Shakespeare's _Macbeth _\n * official introduction to the program and staff followed by\nice-breaker activities and socializing with MPS senior students and\nalumni \n\nJoin us in creating the most memorable orientation yet!  DTSTAMP:20260505T113403Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69f9d5ab20fdd DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20160119T103000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20160119T113000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/master-of-public-service/events/interview-skills-p resented-mps-alumnus-amad-abdullah SUMMARY:Interview Skills presented by MPS Alumnus\, Amad Abdullah CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:WORKSHOP FOR CURRENT STUDENTS - Join MPS alumnus\, Amad Abdulla h\, for\nan interactive presentation on sharpening your interview skills.  Amad\nhas important tips to share with you as your prepare for co-op\nin terviews. Topics include: how to present yourself well\, how to\nprepare f or interviews\, how to approach some common interview\nquestions\, and lot s more! DTSTAMP:20260505T113403Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69f9d5ab21ab7 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20160112T103000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20160112T113000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/master-of-public-service/events/co-op-preparation- and-jobmine-introduction-prof-henstra SUMMARY:Co-op Preparation and JobMine Introduction with Prof. Henstra CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:A PRESENTATION FOR CURRENT STUDENTS - Prof. Henstra will be giv ing a\nspecial presentation about co-op presentation. With the first\nappl ication period fast approaching\, this presentation will help\nyou get familiar with JobMine and the different stages of the co-op\nprocess. Plea se bring your questions. DTSTAMP:20260505T113403Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69f9d5ab22f62 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20160126T100000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20160126T113000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/master-of-public-service/events/stata-workshop-0 SUMMARY:STATA Workshop CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:A WORKSHOP FOR CURRENT STUDENTS - This workshop will be present ed by\nAllison Mascella\, a PhD student in Economics\, and MPS Director\, Prof.\nAnindya Sen. You will learn how to use STATA for statistical analy sis\nand data management\, a necessary skill in many current public servic e\ncareers.\n\nThis is part two of a two-part series.    DTSTAMP:20260505T113403Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR