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May
5
7:00 pm
Trusting health care in the age of AI
Join the University of Waterloo and the Balsillie School of International Affairs (BSIA) for a timely conversation on health and AI. Together, we will explore how AI is changing everyday care, professional practice, and public confidence in medicine.
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May
13
5:30 pm
Clara Hughes: Open Heart, Open Mind - Hallman Lecture
Clara Hughes, a six-time Olympic medalist and mental health advocate, shares her candid experience living with depression to inspire others to face their fears and find their voice. As the founding spokesperson for Bell Let's Talk, she explores the power of movement to change lives and emphasizes the importance of deep connection with oneself and others.