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Friday, January 19, 2024 8:30 am - 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Alumni Ski Day at Osler Bluff

Waterloo Science alumni, join us and your fellow classmates for the annual Waterloo Science Alumni Ski Days - the event is now over two days for double the fun - at Osler Bluff Ski Club, a beautiful private resort near Collingwood. The Faculty of Arts, the Faculty of Health and the Faculty of Engineering will be joining the outdoor fun so come to ski, snowboard or snowshoe with your fellow classmates and make it a memorable day on the hills to make the most of our beautiful Canadian winter.

A warm thank you to Yeti Agnew (BSc ’75) for hosting the event once again.

Monday, January 22, 2024 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm PST (GMT -08:00)

Vancouver Alumni Lecture & Reception

Dr. Chris Houser hosts science alumni and friends at the Lamplighter Public House in Vancouver as he presents the “State of Canada’s Coastline”. The evening will combine his lecture with an informal, social reception during which Dr. Houser will introduce himself to our Vancouver and area alumni.

As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series, Dr. Patricia Chow-Fraser, Professor, Department of Biology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, will present: Déjà vu or Jamais vu?  Using a 20-y record to discern how coastal wetlands of eastern and northern Georgian Bay respond to climate-induced water-level disturbances.

Friday, March 8, 2024 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

2024 International Women's Day High Tea Social

Our annual High Tea Social is a staple virtual event that celebrates International Women's Day. Four alumni panellists discuss how women can #InspireInclusion

Wednesday, March 27, 2024 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

WCA-KPL Public Talk - The Science of Solar Eclipses (Roan Haggar)

On April 8, Southern Ontario will witness a total solar eclipse for the first time in nearly 100 years, as the Moon blocks out the light of the Sun for several minutes. Total eclipses are an amazing spectacle but have also played a key role throughout history in our understanding of science. At this month's KPL astronomy talk, Dr. Roan Haggar will speak about the upcoming solar eclipse, and what eclipses have taught us about the Sun, our Solar System, and the Universe.