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.
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For support with your event, view our resources for event planners and contact community.relations@uwaterloo.ca.
Events
Join the University of Waterloo Art Gallery for an exhibition featuring artist Ashley Beerdat.
"Becoming the Poem" is an installation of landscape paintings that consider my relationship to nature and how to foster hope living in an ecological crisis.
Join the University of Waterloo Art Gallery for an exhibition featuring artist Charlie Star.
"In The Mix" is an interdisciplinary exhibition that explores music of the Black diaspora. Through a site-specific, interactive installation that combines sound, music, collage, personal family photographs and archives, disc-jockeying, and experimental turntablism, representations of Black identity are explored and reimagined.
Employer Information Session
The following Employer is hosting Employer Information Sessions on Friday, May 17th:
- Definity | Definity - UW networking Session - IN-PERSON Information Session
Make sure to register through WaterlooWorks and check the Employer Information Sessions calendar for any updates!
University of Waterloo Juggling Festival
Join us for the 30th Annual Juggling Festival hosted by the University of Waterloo Juggling Club!
This is a family-friendly event featuring workshops, open juggling sessions, games and challenges, and a public show on Saturday May 18th.
Whether you're a juggling pro or just starting out, the festival promises to be packed with fun and excitement!
i2I Skills Training Program Info Session
Learn more about the i2I skills training program from Elicia Maine, creator of the i2I program suite of programs and Professor from the Beedie School of Business and program alumni Sasan Vosoogh-Grayli, Research Associate at IQC, Waterloo.
Future-ready workforce series: Building inclusive workplaces for 2SLGBTQIA+ students
Join the Work-Learn Institute (WxL) in exploring how employers can foster workplace inclusion for Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning (2SLGBTQIA+) co-op students.
Engineering Graduate Studies Fair
Are you interested in pursuing a Master’s or PhD and want to learn more about the Engineering Graduate programs offered at Waterloo? Register to join us on Wednesday, June 5 from 2:00-5:00 p.m. for our in-person Graduate Studies Fair to have all of your questions answered by faculty members, current grad students and admission experts from each department!
Inert Atmosphere Fabrication and RAC Capabilities – Open House
The Quantum Nano Fabrication and Characterization Facility (QNFCF) and Transformative Quantum Technologies (TQT) will be hosting an open house at the Research Advancement Centre (RAC) to celebrate the opening of the Inert Atmosphere Fabrication Lab (IAFL). Join us as we showcase the shared lab equipment available to our academic community and industry partners. This event will feature a motivating talk by Adam Wei Tsen, IQC Associate Professor, on the research that this new 2D material device fabrication lab will enable. Lab tours and talks about tool capabilities will follow.
Hallman Lecture: In motion towards building an inclusive and healthy world without barriers
Through the power of his own story and the inspiration he’s found in others, Rick Hansen shares his vision and inspires audiences to join his journey to create an accessible, healthy and inclusive world, where people of all abilities can fully participate and contribute. By reflecting on our own actions and beliefs, we can challenge existing standards and dream up new ones – ones that foster hope, inspiration and acceptance. Hansen encourages us all to fight for accessibility as a human right.
Indigenous Community Concert | Sultans of String "Walking Through the Fire"
In celebration of National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day, the Office of Indigenous Relations is excited to host an Indigenous Community Concert featuring the Sultans of String. Light refreshments will be provided.