Events

AWWA webinar hosted by OWWA UW Student chapter!

This hot topic webinar, "Water, Wildfires, and Wisdom," aims to bring together industry experts with diverse perspectives to explore the complex issues surrounding water security post-wildfire.

OWWA Student Chapter will be hosting a Summer Social event on Friday, May 31^st from 5-7 PM in the CPH Patio near POETS hall.

The Student Design Competition (SDC) challenges students to solve real-world engineering problems. The 2024-25 WEAO SDC is hosted in partnership with the City of Barrie, to investigate biosolids capacity and nutrient recovery at the Barrie Wastewater Treatment Facility.

OWWA/WEAO is hosting a social event. Come hang out with us and relax.

Are you ready to dive into the water engineering field? Join us for an exclusive event featuring CIMA+ Engineering Consultancy, where you'll gain valuable insights into the industry and explore exciting career opportunities!

Event Highlights:

• Company Project Presentation: Learn about CIMA+’s innovative projects in the water sector and how they’re shaping the future of engineering.
• Speaker Introductions & Career Journeys: Hear firsthand from industry experts as they share their personal career stories and valuable advice.
• Breakout Discussions: Engage in dynamic small-group discussions, exchange ideas, and get your questions answered by professionals in the field.
• Networking Opportunities: Meet with CIMA+ experts and fellow students, and expand your professional network.
• Complimentary Food & Drinks: Enjoy delicious refreshments while you connect and learn!

Event Details:
📅 Date: Thursday, January 23, 2025
🕔 Time: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
📍 Location: E7-1427 (Idea clinic)

Why Attend?

• Gain insider knowledge about the latest water engineering projects.
• Build connections with top professionals in the industry.
• Get practical advice on launching your career in water engineering.
• Learn about career paths, recruitment trends, and more!

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to kickstart your career in water engineering.
Register now – limited spots available!
Register Here or scan the QR code!

As the Winter Term comes to an end, take a well-deserved break and join the OWWA/WEAO Student Chapter for an evening of music, fun, and great company!

📅 Date : March 27, 2025 

🕞 Time : 4.30 -6.00 PM

📍 Location: Grad House- Upstairs Lounge. 

Enjoy an exciting game of Music Bingo, delicious food and drinks, and the chance to win fantastic prizes! 🎶✨

Register now using the link or by scanning the QR Code in the attached poster.🎶

Summer is in full swing, and what better way to beat the heat than with a refreshing ice cream treat and some good music?

🌞 The OWWA/ WEAO Student Chapter invites you to our Ice Cream Social!

📅 Date: Wednesday, July 9, 2025

🕐 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

📍 Location: Green space next to the Grad House

Take a break, relax with friends, enjoy music, and cool off with ice cream under the summer sun. It’s a great chance to unwind and connect with fellow students midweek!

🍨 Please note: Registration is required to receive ice cream.

👉 Register here or use the QR Code on the poster.

OWWA/WEAO Career panel event

This event will feature professionals from a variety of career backgrounds—including government, consulting, and academia—sharing their experiences and insights as they transitioned from university into the workforce.

Whether you're still exploring career options or preparing to enter the job market, this is a great opportunity to:

• Gain practical advice from industry professionals
• Learn about different career pathways
• Ask questions and build your network

We’re Hiring!

The OWWA/WEAO Student Chapter at the University of Waterloo is looking for motivated students to join our executive team. Open positions include:

• Secretary

• Communications Director & Website Coordinator

• Events & Social Media Director

This is a great opportunity to gain leadership experience, connect with peers in the water field, and contribute to our student community.

📩 Apply now! 

We’re Hiring!

The OWWA/WEAO Student Chapter at the University of Waterloo is looking for motivated students to join our executive team. Open positions include:

• Secretary

• Communications Director & Website Coordinator

• Events & Social Media Director

This is a great opportunity to gain leadership experience, connect with peers in the water field, and contribute to our student community.

📩 Apply now!