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:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a24a63477443 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260623T180000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260623T203000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/science/events/research-talks-water-crisis-waterlo o-region LOCATION:Kitchener Public Library 85 Queen Street North Kitchener ON Canada SUMMARY:Research Talks: Water Crisis in Waterloo Region CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to attend _RESEARCH TALKS: WATER CRISIS IN WAT ERLOO\nREGION_\, a public event and panel discussion on Tuesday\, June 23\ ,\n2026\, 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the Kitchener Public Library\, Kitchener.\n\nT his free event will feature University of Waterloo researchers\,\npractiti oners and community leaders who will examine how we balance\ngrowth\, gove rnance and sustainability in shaping our water future.\n\nPlease register to attend. DTSTAMP:20260606T225900Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a24a6348234d DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260527T190000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260527T200000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/science/events/wca-kpl-public-talk-history-telesco pe-ana-ennis LOCATION:Kitchener Public Library 85 Queen Street North Kitchener ON N2H 2H 1 Canada SUMMARY:WCA-KPL Public Talk: A History of the Telescope (Ana Ennis) CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Astronomers today have access to telescopes that orbit Earth\, or that\nhave extremely large mirrors\, allowing us to study the furthest\ ncorners of the Universe. In this month's KPL astronomy talk\, Dr. Ana\nEn nis will discuss the foundational optics that led to the invention\nof the telescope\, and in particular\, the stories of the people that\ncontribut ed to it.\n\nPlease register through the KPL events page. DTSTAMP:20260606T225900Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a24a63483703 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260708T130000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260708T150000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/science/events/science-day-2026 LOCATION:University of Waterloo Main Campus Science Quad - Outside of PHY\, EIT\, & ESC Canada SUMMARY:Science Day 2026 CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Show your Science Spirit! Our second annual Science Day is on\n Wednesday\, July 8\, 2026 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm to celebrate Waterloo\nS cience with our incredible community. DTSTAMP:20260606T225900Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a24a634846af DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260429T190000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260429T200000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/science/events/wca-kpl-public-talk-black-holes-and -beyond-lucy-pothier LOCATION:Kitchener Public Library 85 Queen Street North Kitchener ON N2H 2H 1 Canada SUMMARY:WCA-KPL Public Talk: Black Holes and Beyond (Lucy Pothier-Bogoslows ki) CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Black holes are massive objects from which even light cannot es cape --\nso how can we \"see\" them? In this month's KPL astronomy talk\, Lucy\nPothier-Bogoslowski  will discuss several observational techniques\ nand properties of black holes that allow us to observe them and their\nim pact on their environments from small to large scales.\n\nPlease register through the KPL events page. DTSTAMP:20260606T225900Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a24a634855ca DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260610T140000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260610T150000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/science/events/adrian-smith-2026-lecture-sasha-wil son LOCATION:QNC - Quantum Nano Centre Room 2502 Waterloo ON N2L 3G1 Canada SUMMARY:Adrian Smith 2026 Lecture: Sasha Wilson CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2026 Adrian Smith Lecture featuring\n\nSASHA WI LSON\nProfessor\nUniversity of Alberta\n\nCRITICAL METAL RECOVERY WITH CAR BON DIOXIDE MINERALIZATION IN ORE\nPROCESSING\n\nWEDNESDAY\, JUNE 10\, 202 6\n2:00 p.m.\n\nIN-PERSON: QNC 2502 DTSTAMP:20260606T225900Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a24a63486661 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260527T183000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260527T203000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/science/events/chemistry-alumni-networking-recepti on-during-csc LOCATION:Kellys Landing 123 Front St W\, Toronto ON N5J 2M2 Canada SUMMARY:Chemistry alumni networking reception during CSC CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Attending this year's Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibit ion\n(CSC) in Toronto this year? Meet us at Kellys Landing for a chance to \nreconnect with your classmates\, network with fellow alumni and hear\nup dates from Science leadership about the Department of Chemistry and\nFacul ty of Science. DTSTAMP:20260606T225900Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a24a63487683 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260423T110000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260423T120000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/science/events/chemistry-seminar-series-matthew-t- mcdowell LOCATION:C2 - Chemistry 2 Room 361 Waterloo ON N2L 3G1 Canada SUMMARY:Chemistry Seminar Series: Matthew T. McDowell CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:INTERFACES AND CHEMO-MECHANICS IN SOLID-STATE BATTERIES\n\nMATT HEW T. MCDOWELL\nProfessor\nCarter N. Paden\, Jr. Distinguished Chair\nCo- Director\, Georgia Tech Advanced Battery Center\nG. W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering\nSchool of Materials Science and Engineering\nGeorg ia Institute of Technology\, USA\n\nAPRIL 23\, 2026\n11 a.m.\n\nIN-PERSON AND ONLINE: C2-361 AND MS TEAMS DTSTAMP:20260606T225900Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a24a634888ad DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260421T110000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260421T120000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/science/events/chemistry-seminar-series-graeme-how e LOCATION:C2 - Chemistry 2 Room 361 Waterloo ON N2L 3G1 Canada SUMMARY:Chemistry Seminar Series: Graeme Howe CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:GENOME MINING FOR NYLB-TYPE AMIDASES TO FACILITATE CLOSED-LOOP NYLON\nRECYCLING\n\nGRAEME HOWE\nProfessor\, Department of Chemistry and B iomedical & Molecular Sciences\nQueen’s University\n\nAPRIL 21\, 2026\n1 1 a.m.\n\nIN-PERSON: C2-361 DTSTAMP:20260606T225900Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a24a634899ff DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260606T100000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260606T120000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/science/events/walk-end-als-kitchener-waterloo LOCATION:SLC - Student Life Centre 200 University Avenue West Waterloo ON N 2L 3G1 Canada SUMMARY:Walk to End ALS- Kitchener-Waterloo CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Join the Kitchener-Waterloo Walk to End ALS\, hosted at the Uni versity\nof Waterloo. DTSTAMP:20260606T225900Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a24a6348adb2 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260414T170000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260414T190000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/science/events/university-waterloo-alumni-social-b oston LOCATION:Back Bay Social Club 867 Boylston Street Retro Room Boston\, ME 02 116 United States SUMMARY:University of Waterloo Alumni Social in Boston CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The Faculties of Science\, Engineering and Mathematics are deli ghted to\ninvite alumni in the Boston area to an alumni social in the Ret ro\nRoom [https://www.retroroomboston.com/] at Back Bay Social on April\n 14\, 2026. Back Bay's new Retro Room blends vinyl\, 1970s decor and\ncomfo rt food classics. Come to experience this new 1970s-inspired\nlistening lo unge where vinyl sets the mood. DTSTAMP:20260606T225900Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR