BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Drupal iCal API//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Events items teaser X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Toronto BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682c6f32e141b DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250307T100000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250307T140000 URL:/women-in-engineering/events/cambridge-womens-shelt er-cookie-sale SUMMARY:Cambridge Women's Shelter Cookie Sale CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nSweet treats\, sweeter change! 🍪✨ Every cookie you buy helps raise\nfunds to support women in need. We invite the WiE St udent Network to\njoin our fundraiser and play your part in giving back to the\ncommunity!\n\n[đź“Ť]Location: E7 Atrium\n\n[🗓️]Date: 7th Marc h\, Friday\n\n[đź• ]Time: 10AM - 2PM\n\n✨You can contribute in other way s too! ✨\n\nScan the QR code to find out how.\n DTSTAMP:20250520T120154Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682c6f32e4d8d DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250206T163000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250206T173000 URL:/women-in-engineering/events/round-table-wie-leader s-0 SUMMARY:Round Table with WiE Leaders CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nNEURODIVERSITY IN THE WORKPLACE: FOSTERING EQUITY\, DIVERSITY\, AND\nINCLUSION FOR DIVERSE THINKING AND WORKING STYLES\nWe ar e thrilled to invite you to our Round Table with WiE Leaders!\nJoin us for insightful discussions on Neurodiversity in the Workplace.\nSnacks and re freshments will be provided! Please register in advance\nto guarantee your spot.\n\nDate: Thursday\, February 6th\nLocation: E5-6127\nTime: 4.30-5.3 0 PM\n\nPANELISTS\nHeline Chow – Project Engineer for Environment and Cl imate Change\nCanada\nJessie Ma- Assistant Professor & Ontario Research C hair in Future\nEnergy Systems at University of Ŕ¶Ý®ĘÓƵ\nReem Roufail- As sociate Professor\, Teaching Stream (Engineering\ndesign\, smart material systems)\nKirti Nemani- Physical Scientist for Environment and Climate Cha nge\nCanada\n DTSTAMP:20250520T120154Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682c6f32e570f DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250123T160000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250123T180000 URL:/women-in-engineering/events/wie-winter-2025-kickof f SUMMARY:WiE Winter 2025 Kickoff CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nKick off the Winter 2025 term with pizza\, a photob ooth\, games\, and\nnetworking with other Women in Engineering! \n\nDate: Thursday\, January 23rd\n\nTime: 4pm-6pm\n\nLocation: E7 Faculty Hall (73 03)\n DTSTAMP:20250520T120154Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682c6f32e5eb3 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240928T113000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240928T133000 URL:/women-in-engineering/events/whats-nextwhat-now-net working-lunch SUMMARY:What's Next/What Now Networking Lunch CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nJoin us for a sit-down lunch with panel presentatio ns and free-for-all\nnetworking! This is your chance to connect with indus try\nprofessionals\, ask questions\, and gain insights on what’s next in \nengineering.\n\n🗓️ September 28th\n⏰ 11:30am - 1:30pm\nđź“Ť E7 2n d Floor Event Space\n\nSpace is limited! If you register and can no longer attend\, please\ncontact us at s4white@uwaterloo.ca as soon as possible. Thank you!\n\nThis event is open to all genders. Free admission.\n DTSTAMP:20250520T120154Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682c6f32e665c DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240927T120000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240927T133000 URL:/women-in-engineering/events/round-table-wie-leader s SUMMARY:Round Table with WiE Leaders CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nWe are thrilled to invite you to our Round Table wi th WiE Leaders!\nJoin us for insightful discussions with two UW professors and two\nindustry professionals from different engineering areas\, who wi ll\nshare their stories and perspectives on Career Development and\nLeader ship. Snacks and refreshments provided! Please register in\nadvance to gua rantee your spot. \n\nDATE: Friday\, September 27th\nTIME: 12pm-1:30pm\nL OCATION: E5-6111\n\nPANELISTS: \nANDREA SCOTT\, PH.D. -Associate professo r - Department of Mechanical\nand Mechatronics Engineering.\n\nJANE RAVENS HAW\, MASC\, P.ENG.-President\, One-two-five Inc. \n\nSANDRA POOLE\, MASC \, P.ENG. -Chief Operating Officer\, Mythic\nTherapeutics \n\nSIRISHA RAM BHATLA\, PH.D.  -Assistant Professor – Department of\nManagement Scienc e and Engineering \n\nClick this event to learn more about our panellists and to register.\n DTSTAMP:20250520T120154Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682c6f32e6ee9 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240918T110000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240918T130000 URL:/women-in-engineering/events/wie-fall-2024-kick SUMMARY:WiE Fall 2024 Kick Off CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nJoin the Women in Engineering Undergraduate and Gra duate committees as\nwe kick off the Fall 2024 term with SANDWICHES & BUBB LE TEA\, BINGO &\nLAWN GAMES\, a PHOTOBOOTH\, and NETWORKING with fellow U W students and a\nVale representative!\n\nDate: Wednesday\, September 18th \n\nTime: 11am-1pm\n\nLocation: CPH Courtyard\n DTSTAMP:20250520T120154Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682c6f32e7781 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240605T180000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240605T193000 URL:/women-in-engineering/events/wie-x-hatch-panel-disc ussion SUMMARY:WiE x Hatch Panel Discussion CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nJoin the Women in Engineering committee on Wednesda y\, June 5th for an\ninsightful panel discussion with representatives from Hatch\, a global\nengineering professional services firm\, as they share their unique\ncareer journeys. Hatch is passionately committed to the purs uit of a\nbetter world through positive change\, working on the world’s\ ntoughest challenges globally in the metals\, energy\, and infrastructure\ nsectors. This event will provide you with the opportunity to hear\nfirsth and experiences from their engineering professionals\, all of\nwhich are U Ŕ¶Ý®ĘÓƵ alumni!  \n\nPanelists: \n\nYrina Guarisma\, Controls EIT \n\ nStein Sothiratnam\, Chemical EIT  \n\nNatalie Wong\, Pyrometallurgy EIT  \n\nMervyn Choy\, Noise and Vibration Specialist \n\nAttendees will be given the chance to submit questions they would like\nanswered in advance.   \n\nDinner and bubble tea will be available for all registered attende es\,\nso make sure to register today!  \n\nDon’t miss this chance to g ain valuable insights and connect with\nengineering professionals at Hatch ! \n\nDate: Wednesday\, June 5th\, 2024 \n\nTime: 6:00pm-7:30pm \n\nLoc ation: E7-2409 \n DTSTAMP:20250520T120154Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682c6f32e80a7 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240522T120000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240522T133000 URL:/women-in-engineering/events/round-table-wie-leader s-may-2024 SUMMARY:Round Table with WiE Leaders May 2024 CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nWe are thrilled to invite you to our Round Table wi th WiE Leaders!\nJoin us for insightful discussions with four UW professor s from\ndifferent engineering areas\, who will share their stories and\npe rspectives on Academic Workplace Culture. Snacks and refreshments\nprovide d! Please register in advance to guarantee your spot.\n\nMeet the panelli sts:\n\nANDREA BROOKFIELD\n\nAndrea Brookfield is an Assistant Professor i n the Earth and\nEnvironmental Sciences Department at the University of Wa terloo. Her\nresearch interests include the development and use of efficie nt yet\neffective numerical tools for resource management. Primarily\, she \nstudies the use of hydrological models to simulate flow and\ncontaminant transport\, including the thermal regime\, for prediction\,\nmanagement\, and process investigation.\n\nCHRISTINE MORESOLI\n\nChristine Moresoli is a Professor in the Department of Chemical\nEngineering at University of W aterloo since 1998. Her research\ninterests are interdisciplinary and have focused on food products\,\nfood processing and bioprocess engineering\, specifically the\nsustainability and development of plant-based food produ cts\,\nbioproducts\, drinking water and protein membrane separation proces ses.\n\nVERONIKA MAGDANZ\n\nVeronika Magdanz is currently Assistant Profes sor in the Department of\nSystems Design Engineering at the University of Ŕ¶Ý®ĘÓƵ\, supporting\nthe Biomedical Engineering program as a core member . Dr. Veronika\nMagdanz is developing wireless small scale magnetic robots for\nbiomedical applications. One of the challenges for remotely controll ed\nmicrorobots is finding efficient power sources on the microscale.\nVer onika Magdanz uses different approaches spanning from biohybrid to\nmagnet ic actuation to power these tiny machines.\n\nVALERIE WARD\n\nValerie Ward is an assistant professor in the Chemical Engineering\nDepartment at the University of Ŕ¶Ý®ĘÓƵ. Her primary focus is the use\nof microalgae\, meta bolic engineering\, and ionic liquid based\nseparations in biological syst ems.\n\nDate: May 22nd\, 2024\n\nTime: 12:00pm-1:30pm\n\nLocation: E5-2004 \n DTSTAMP:20250520T120154Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682c6f32e8ab7 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240514T113000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240514T133000 URL:/women-in-engineering/events/wie-spring-2024-kick-e vent SUMMARY:WiE Spring 2024 Kick Off Event CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nJoin us\, the Women in Engineering Undergraduate an d Graduate\nCommittees\, as we launch the Spring 2024 term with an array o f\nactivities: games\, henna\, food & ice cream\, photo booth\, and valuab le\nnetworking opportunities with your fellow UW students.\n\nWe extend ou r heartfelt gratitude to AMD for graciously sponsoring\nthis event. Repre sentatives will be present to engage with you about\nco-op opportunities\, so don’t miss out!\n\nSehba Salon will also be on-site\, offering stunn ing henna tattoos.\nDesigns start at just $5\, with cash payments accepted only.\n\nTo secure your spot at this exciting gathering\, RSVP using the link\nbelow. Note that all food and swag will be available on a first come \nfirst served basis for this event. We can’t wait to see you there!\n đź’ś\n DTSTAMP:20250520T120154Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682c6f32e92c5 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231110T113000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231110T123000 URL:/women-in-engineering/events/wie-parental-leave-inf ormation-session-grad-students-and SUMMARY:WiE Parental Leave Information Session for Grad Students and\nSuper visors CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nDO YOU WANT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT TAKING A PARENTAL L EAVE AS A GRAD\nSTUDENT IN ENGINEERING?\n \nARE YOU A SUPERVISOR WHO WANT S TO LEARN MORE ABOUT SUPPORTING A\nSTUDENT INTENDING TO TAKE A PARENTAL L EAVE?\n \nThe Women in Engineering Graduate committee is proud to present an\ninformation session on parental leave in grad school. The event will\ ninclude information for both those interested in taking leaves\, and\ntho se supporting students and post-docs taking leaves\, like faculty\nmembers and research associates.\n\nA GSPA representative was invited to present university guidance and\nresources available. Three other speakers will sh are their personal\nexperiences: a supervisor and two grad students\, one who took the\nleave and one who decided to not take it. Hear about what is expected\nfrom you\, where to find support\, and personal experiences of both\ntaking and returning from leave.\n\nBreakout roundtable discussions about navigating leaves as a future\nparent\, or as supervisor will provid e an opportunity for Q&A with our\nspecial guests.\n \nPARENTING IS NOT G ENDER-EXCLUSIVE: ALL GENDERS ARE WELCOME. \nWHAT: Parental Leave Info Se ssion\nWHERE: E5-2004 with Hybrid MS Teams option\nWHEN: Friday November 10_th_ from 11:30-12:30pm \n\n Bring your own lunch - supplementary sn acks and drinks will be\nprovided.\n DTSTAMP:20250520T120154Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR