Events and Workshops

Students in the Renison Atrium

Be an active member of your Renison community!

Renison prides itself in offering a vibrant student experience through social events, bus trips, educational workshops, mental health wellness activities, and educational booth outreach opportunities. 

Your Renison student events calendar is your ticket to getting involved! All University of Waterloo and Renison students are welcome to take part. We can't wait to have you join us!

Renison Calendar January 2026

Happy 2026! Let's get the new year off to an amazing start by checking out what's happening in your Renison community. 

Are you studying in our Renison International Programs?

Check out your Renison International Programs events calendar or our General English At Renison events calendar for January 2026!

Get more details about everything on our events webpage!

Visit our Student Experience and Housing Events Calendar page to read descriptions and full details about each event. We encourage you to download the iCal on our Events page so that you can easily view all upcoming events from your phone!

Do you have questions about any of the events?

Visit any member of our Student Experience & Housing team, including our Residence Dons, Peer Leaders, Inclusion Coordinators, and the Moose Tracks Connection Desk teams!

Do you need an accommodation for any of our events or workshops?

Please email us at ren-res@uwaterloo.ca so we can support you!

UPCOMING VIRTUAL EVENTS/WORKSHOPS LINKS

Virtual GLIDE Program Information Session

Tuesday, January 6; 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Join the event using Microsoft Teams

Meeting ID:295 556 685 488 9
Passcode: qH7LA3vu

Virtual Event Recordings

We may occasionally record our events and workshops via Microsoft Teams or Zoom. These recordings will be used for future educational or promotional purposes. These recordings will typically feature the shared screens and conversations. 

If you have questions/concerns about the recordings, please contact jennifer.burton@uwaterloo.ca or ryan.connell@uwaterloo.ca.

Does the Zoom link ask you for a passcode? Try "Renison"

Upcoming Renison Events

Events

Monday, January 5, 2026 9:00 am - 4:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

EFAS Orientation

Get to know Renison and what to expect during your time in the EFAS Program! Attend various workshops and information sessions, and some fun events in the evening!

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Virtual Glide Certificate Info Session

Ready to level up your global skills? Join this quick 30-minute info session to discover the GLIDE (Global Learning, Intercultural Development, and Engagement) certificate offered by the University of Waterloo!