University of Waterloo events
At Waterloo, we're proud to host a wide variety of events for the campus community and our larger community. Find out what's happening on campus, from free public lectures to workshops and information sessions.
Plan your event
For support with your event, view our resources for event planners and contact community.relations@uwaterloo.ca.
Events
BioBlitz
From May 6-12, the Sustainability Office will be hosting the second-annual campus-wide BioBlitz: a community-led effort to identify and record species across campus. Whether you are a biodiversity novice, enthusiast, or expert, there are ways for everyone to get involved. We welcome all members of the campus community – students, staff, faculty, family, and friends – to join us!
Equitable Recruitment and Selection
This one-hour mandatory Equitable Recruitment and Selection training supports faculty in helping them design equity-centered recruitment and selection practices while discussing accountability frameworks for equitable recruitment, selection, and retention.
Employer Information Sessions
The following Employers are hosting Employer Information Sessions on Tuesday, May 7th:
- DRW | DRW Info Session & Networking - IN-PERSON Information Session
- Protiviti | Information Session with Protiviti: A Global Consulting Firm- VIRTUAL Information Session
Make sure to register through WaterlooWorks and check the Employer Information Sessions calendar for any updates!
Sexual Violence Awareness Month
Join us this May as we stand together for Sexual Violence Awareness Month at the University of Waterloo. Throughout the month, we're bringing together a lineup of powerful voices with 4 dynamic speakers featuring four separate engaging virtual talks every Thursday starting May 9 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., and informative promotional booths every Wednesday beginning May 8.
Employer Information Sessions
The following Employers are hosting Employer Information Sessions on Wednesday, May 8th:
- Christie Digital | Christie Digital Engineering Fireside chat - IN-PERSON Information Session
- OTPP | Info Session with Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan - IN-PERSON Information Session
- Marvell | Introduction to Marvell - IN-PERSON Information Session
Make sure to register through WaterlooWorks and check the Employer Information Sessions calendar for any updates!
Spring Tree Planting
Join the Sustainability Office for tree planting to support biodiversity on campus! Students and employees are invited to help with prepping the site and planting a variety of trees and shrubs, while learning more about the importance of supporting biodiversity and nature on campus and in our community.
Employer Information Sessions
The following Employers are hosting Employer Information Sessions on Thursday, May 9th:
- Capital One | Capital One x Waterloo Info Session - VIRTUAL Information Session
- theScore | Huddle Up with theScore - IN-PERSON Information Session
- Bloomberg | Bloomberg Information Session - IN-PERSON Information Session
Make sure to register through WaterlooWorks and check the Employer Information Sessions calendar for any updates!
Spring Tree Planting
Join the Sustainability Office for tree planting to support biodiversity on campus! Students and employees are invited to help with prepping the site and planting a variety of trees and shrubs, while learning more about the importance of supporting biodiversity and nature on campus and in our community.
Climate Drinks
Step into a space of meaningful conversations and refreshing mocktails at Climate Drinks! The Waterloo Climate Institute, invites you to unwind and engage in discussions about climate change.
Employer Information Session
The following Employer is hosting Employer Information Sessions on Friday, May 10th:
- Genesys | Genesys Employer Information Session- IN-PERSON Information Session
Make sure to register through WaterlooWorks and check the Employer Information Sessions calendar for any updates!