Events

You're invited to Big Bang 2022! This is an event open to all undergraduate students within the Faculty of Science. Come for free ice cream starting at 4 PM in the STC Main Commons.

Then come to a talk with Dr. Abdel Lawendy in STC 1012 from 5 PM- 6 PM on Friday, September 23rd. Q+A to follow, here's your chance to ask an expert your questions.

Dr. Lawendy is a UWaterloo graduate who is the Chief of Trauma + Orthopedic surgery at Western. His journey includes working in places such as Pakistan, Gaza, Haiti and Yemen. 

The University of Waterloo Walk for Truth and Reconciliation is an opportunity for the university campus community to connect, participate and learn about the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day.   

Throughout the fall term President Vivek Goel is holding a series of in-person and virtual consultations to hear ideas from the university community and our partners about how we can accelerate Waterloo’s evolution to become an institution fit for the future.  Join the conversation. University of Waterloo President Vivek Goel wants to hear from you.  

The University of Waterloo and the Region of Waterloo will host a Sustainable Aeronautics Summit at the Region’s International Airport. The event will profile world-leading sustainable aeronautical research, technology, and education. The Summit aims to bring together a unique ecosystem in the region to catalyze sustainable innovations in air transportation.

We would like to cordially invite you to an exhibition by Ukrainian students “War in life, life in war” hosted by Science Museums and Galleries from the Faculty of Science. On Wednesday, October 5th from 12:30-1:30 pm, Ukrainian students will attend the exhibit in the STC atrium to tell us stories about the resilience and resistance of Ukrainian people, show pictures from their hometowns and home universities, and share their first-hand experiences with the war being waged on their country by Russia. Coffee and Ukrainian treats will be provided.

Come join us in Denver!

The University of Waterloo and the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences are pleased to invite you to an in-person cocktail reception during the Geological Society of America (GSA) conference in Denver, Colorado. It's been along time since we've seen you in person and we can't wait!

The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Proudly Presents:

J.F. (Rick) Delvin, PhD, University of Kansas

"The Tools of Understanding (because to solve a problem you must first understand it" 

Let's all Celebrate Bat Week!

Bat Week is an international celebration of our favourite, but often misunderstood, creature of the night. Through October 24-31 scientists and bat lovers around the world will be trying to raise awareness about bat conservation.  Won't you join us?

Celebrate Dark Matter Day with some Dark Matter Trivia!

Hypothetically speaking, what is believed to account for 85% of matter in the Universe? If you answered, DARK MATTER, then you’re exactly the person we’re looking for! If you didn’t… then join us anyway for a fun evening playing online trivia and pretend like you know the answers!

Showcasing our Science Alumni Award Winners

Please join us for a lively panel discussion and networking reception featuring some of our most recent Science alumni Award winners.