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Friday, January 31, 2025 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

HLTH 480: Community Session 1 - Needs Finding

Do you know someone passionate about the intersections of health and accessibility? We're looking for community members to attend our upcoming community engagement sessions in partnership with the School of Public Health Sciences and HLTH 480. Join us to connect with students, researchers, and community leaders as we imagine accessible health systems and tools for all.

🗓️ Event Details:
Needs Finding: Jan 29 or 31 (12:30-2:30 pm)
Co-Creation: Feb 26 or 28 (12:30-2:30 pm)
Demo Day: Mar 26 or 28 (12:30-2:30 pm)

📍 GreenHouse at United College (190 Westmount Road N.)

🔗Let us know you're coming

No advance preparation needed - just bring your insights and enthusiasm. See you next week!

Event invitation for Beer and Bites
Friday, June 2, 2023 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Beer and Bites 2023

The University College's at the University of Waterloo have come together to host Been and Bites - a beer tasting by 4 local breweries. You will take a guided walking tour starting at United College featuring Stockyards Brewing and then walk to the 3 other Colleges to enjoy samples from TWB Brewing, Collective Arts Brewing and Short Finger Brewing Company. Along the way, there will also be treats to accompany your brews! Tickets are $30 and include 8 craft beer and food tastings (2 beer samples/college).

Join us as we enjoy great craft beer, good food and amazing company as we connect with old and new friends. 

Keep in mind: 

  • It takes about 5-10 minutes to walk between the University Colleges - wear comfy shoes! 
  • The route and spaces we will be using are fully accessible, but we will be walking outside with some uneven surfaces. If you have any accessibility or mobility needs, please feel free to share them with us in advance of the event using so we can ensure that your needs will be met. 

Participants attending this event must be 19 years of age or older. You may be asked to show your ID. 

Wednesday, January 11, 2023

United College “Young Alumni Award” 2022: Cassie Myers

As CEO and founder of Lunaria Solutions, Cassie Myers envisions a world where people of all identities can thrive.  Lunaria Solutions helps companies and brands flourish by providing diversity, equity and inclusion solutions that put people first and drive real returns. Through its software, Lunaria provides a customized diversity, equity and inclusion audit, program evaluation and actionable management plan for organizations.  In 2020, Lunaria was recognized by the Global Talent Accelerator as one of five Canadian technology companies that are doing diversity right.

Tracy Primeau
Tuesday, January 10, 2023

United College Distinguished Alumni Award 2022: Tracy Primeau

Tracy is one of the few women to become a Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission licensed operator at Bruce Power and is the only woman to ever work her way up to Shift Manager from the shop floor.  Tracy is currently leading the Emergent Work Team while mentoring women and men in both operations and leadership roles and is a member of the Women in Nuclear Canada Board.  

Wednesday, May 4, 2022

GreenHouse releases the first Impact Report recognizing the achievements of 25 cohorts of youth innovators

GreenHouse is proud to help students find purpose, take action, and create impact. In the Winter of 2022, GreenHouse celebrated a significant milestone with the 25th Social Impact Showcase. Our first Impact Report was created to recognize 25 cohorts of youth innovators making progress towards social and environmental impact.