Wednesday, October 16, 2024 12:45 PM EDT
Presentation: “Recent Developments at UW: An Update on Progress and Challenges” by Dr. Mark Weber.
Description: While innovation, groundbreaking research and exciting new announcements continue to remain defining features of our university, we have also been experiencing challenges not of our making.
How is the university working to manage these turbulent times? What is the vision and direction animating the coming years?
Our speaker has recently been named Special Advisor to the Provost on Leadership Strategy and Development to help support the university’s efforts. He will also share a little about his current role and invite our input and feedback as he plans his own work.
Speaker: Dr. Mark Weber, University of Waterloo. Mark is Special Advisor to the Provost on Leadership Strategy and Development. Prior to his current role, Mark served as Eyton Director of the Conrad School of Entrepreneurship and Business for ten years. An award-winning teacher and researcher, Mark is also Professor of Management and Organizations, specializing in leadership, negotiation, conflict management, cooperation and trust. Outside the university, Mark has consulted and provided executive education extensively across multiple industries and sectors both in North America and Europe. https://www.linkedin.com/in/jmarkweber/
Cost: Free! Season opener! Since this the first UWRA event this fall, we are waving our normal registration fee!
Date & Time & Place:
Wednesday October 16, 2024.
Arrival time at 12:45 pm
Presentation begins at 1:00 pm.
Dunker Family Lounge, (next to Renison cafeteria)
Renison University College
240 Westmount Road North
Waterloo, ON Canada N2L 3G4
Light refreshments will be served.
Rension University College parking. If you require parking, there is a $5.00 charge. After you register, details for parking will be emailed to you.
This event will also be available on-line via ZOOM. Links will be emailed to you after registration.
Registration is required. Register Here
Seating is limited for in person attendance. Please don't wait to register!.
