Events

Are you invested in supporting the social justice activities, programs, services, and advocacy groups here at the University of Waterloo? Would you like to see these initiatives and advocacies come to life through art, music, poetry, and other expressions? Come out to the Urgency of Social Justice event to support and experience the struggles and victories of social justice and advocacy groups at the University of Waterloo, and to have fun witnessing the various short speeches and performances by students, faculty, staff, and advocates. There will also be displays, information stations, research presentations, choir, and much more! This event is being hosted with the goal of sparking conversations about social issues including, but are not limited to; anti-racism, decolonization, gender and sexuality, class and economic inequality, truth and reconciliations, and human rights.

In celebration of Peace Week 2023, the PACS Department invites you to share your thoughts in response to a set of questions displayed in Grebel’s Upper Atrium. Questions will be displayed from September 21st to September 28th, 2023, inviting participants to visually and creatively represent their responses. Be part of our shared exploration of justice and peace by adding your voice.

To mark the International Day of Peace on September 21, 2023, Cesar Jaramillo, Executive Director at Project Ploughshares, will give a talk entitled From the Cuban Missile Crisis to Today: Nuclear Weapons 60 Years On. Hosted as part of the MPACS Thursday Talk: Research Series and in celebration of Grebel's 60^th Anniversary, this talk will engage important questions related to nuclear weapons and non-proliferation.

Join us for an upcoming information session to learn more about the Master of Peace and Conflict Studies (MPACS) program at Conrad Grebel University College, University of Waterloo. You'll gain an overview of the program and have an opportunity to connect with staff, faculty, and current students.

Registration required

Join us for an upcoming information session to learn more about the Master of Peace and Conflict Studies (MPACS) program at Conrad Grebel University College, University of Waterloo. You'll gain an overview of the program and have an opportunity to connect with staff, faculty, and current students.

Registration required

Join us for an upcoming information session to learn more about the Master of Peace and Conflict Studies (MPACS) program at Conrad Grebel University College, University of Waterloo. You'll gain an overview of the program and have an opportunity to connect with staff, faculty, and current students.

Registration required