Events

The Faculty of Science invites alumni to cheer on the Toronto Blue Jays as they take on the St. Louis Cardinals on September 13. Tickets include a ticket to the game in section 517 and a limited edition Blue Jays and University of Waterloo co-branded tumbler.

Join the Faculty of Science as we debut our Strategic Plan and the Future of Science!

Light snacks will be provided in a reception following the launch of months of hard work – join us to get your first glimpse as we kick off the next phase of Science.

The Faculty of Science, alongside the Faculties of Engineering and Mathematics, are delighted to host an alumni reception in Seattle in October. At this games night and social, you will enjoy great food and a selection of over 30 craft beers on tap as well as fun games (unlimited mini golf and duffleboard) while you catch up with your University of Waterloo classmates from Science, Math and Engineering.

Dr. Chris Houser, Dean of Science, and Dr. Mary Wells, Dean of Engineering, will be at the event to connect with you and share the latest news from the University of Waterloo community.

Join us for the 2024 Farvolden Lecture presented by Dr. Clare Robinson from Civil and Environmental Engineering at Western University. 

Visit the University of Waterloo's Earth Sciences Museum for our annual Gem and Mineral Show! Admission is always free.

Visit the University of Waterloo's Earth Sciences Museum for our annual Gem and Mineral Show! Admission is always free.

The Faculty of Science at the University of Wateroo presents the latest lecture in our New Faculty Lecture Series, "What is Quantum Neurobiology and How Can it Help Neuroinflammatory Illness?" featuring Dr. Travis Craddock. Dr. Craddock is a Canada Research Chair in Quantum Neurobiology. The lecture will be followed by a Q&A session.

Join us as we celebrate the opening of our Indigenous Science space in STC! Hear from Chris Houser, Dean of Science, Jean Becker, Associate Vice-President, Indigenous Relations, and Savannah Sloat, Manager of Science Indigenous Initiatives, and help bring the space to life with mural artist, Jay Havens.

Our Faculty of Science alumni are excelling in their chosen fields, and our annual Alumni Awards celebrate their dedication and commitment.

Please join us in celebrating our exceptional 2024 Science Alumni Achievement Award recipients!

The Fusion Conference, operating since 2004, is a conference hosted at the University of Waterloo that merges knowledge from science, business, and technology fields through a unique theme each year. The theme of the 2023 Fusion Conference is "20 Years of Innovation: A Look Back and a Leap Forward", inviting students to explore the changes and challenges of technology and craft innovative solutions for a sustainable future. Registration is first-come and first-served depending on interest of case competition participation - registrants will be placed on a waitlist if the building capacity is exceeded.

This year's Conference will be held on November 16th, 2024 at Federation Hall, University of Waterloo.