Panel discussion

Obesity is more than a number on a scale — it's a complex health issue. Join us for a panel discussion that will aim to inform, inspire and shift the narrative around obesity.

Join us for a special evening celebrating the 40th anniversary of Nobel Laureate Dr. Donna Strickland’s CPA, a milestone marking her extraordinary journey in science and innovation.

Six members of our very own Science and Business Advisory Council are returning to the University of Waterloo to share their career journeys with you! Join us on Friday, January 27th, 2023 from 2:00pm – 3:30pm EST in the SLC Black & Gold Room (SLC 2143) to hear from industry leaders that have leveraged their learnings from the Science and Business program to achieve their positions of success today. We are excited to host the following guests:

Join us for an engaging virtual seminar with industry professionals from Fidelity Investments, where they will share their career journeys, insights into the finance and investment sectors! After the presentation, you’ll have the chance to ask questions and gain firsthand advice on navigating a successful career in finance. Enjoy this valuable opportunity to network and learn from experienced Fidelity experts!

Join us for an exclusive virtual seminar featuring the President of Longo's, who will share insights into their leadership journey, the dynamic grocery retail industry, and the diverse career opportunities available within the organization. Following the presentation, students will have the unique chance to engage directly with the speaker through a Q&A session. Enjoy this valuable opportunity to gain inspiration and guidance from an industry leader at the helm of one of Canada’s most respected companies!

Join us for an insightful virtual seminar with a speaker from the University Health Network (UHN), who will share their career journey and provide an inside look into various roles within the healthcare sector. This presentation will highlight pathways in healthcare, key skills for success, and emerging opportunities. After the talk, students will have a chance to ask questions and gain valuable advice on pursuing a rewarding career in healthcare. Enjoy this unique opportunity to learn from an expert at one of Canada’s leading health networks!

Join us for an exclusive virtual seminar featuring a seasoned FBI agent with a unique career journey from biosecurity to tackling weapons of mass destruction. Gain insights into the high-stakes field of national security, explore the critical work involved, and discover the diverse career paths available in this sector. After the presentation, there will be an open Q&A, allowing you to engage directly and ask questions about navigating a career in federal security and intelligence. Enjoy this rare opportunity to connect with an expert and learn about this dynamic field!

Next Friday, March 21^st, join the link to hear from Kree Govendor from 4-4:50pm and Mendell Murray 5-5:50pm. Learn about their unique fields and ask questions in a Q & A session.

CGSS and FemPhys are joining forces to host IUPAC Glabal Women's Breakfast: Accelerating Equity in Science. Come join us for breakfast and a thoughtful panel discussion lead by female faculty members on their experiences in STEM and how to create a welcoming environment for all.