Filtering by: “Waterloo”

Protecting our Water
Sep
19

Protecting our Water

Waterloo Join RCIScience to understand how the way we use our land affects the quality of waters and discover what we can do to mitigate the impacts of nutrient pollution and algal blooms.

View Event →
Learning Math Through Play
Apr
30

Learning Math Through Play

  • Accelerator Centre, 1st Floor - West Entrance (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Waterloo Is child play simply play?  Can early numeracy skills be introduced through play, even tech play? And are educational apps actually educational? Join RCIScience for an exploration of the kindergarten math curriculum, uncover the wild west of apps, and take a look at how mathematical concepts outlined in the LittleCounters® program can be weaved in to everyday activities, including playing with mobile apps.

View Event →
Quantum + Pop Culture
Nov
15

Quantum + Pop Culture

  • Mike & Ophelia Lazaridis Quantum Nano Centre, Room 0101 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Waterloo A lighthearted look at the representation of quantum physics in popular culture. What constitutes joyful speculation and what’s considered a disregard for reality?!

View Event →
Better Living Through Good Chemistry
Jun
21

Better Living Through Good Chemistry

Waterloo Is chemistry misunderstood? Luc Robitaille, Vice President of Responsible Care with the Chemical Industry Association of Canada, will lead discussion to consider the role Canadian chemistry should play in developing a more sustainable and green economy, with a focus on solutions for climate change.

View Event →