We're the Peace and Conflict Studies Society at the University of Waterloo. We'd love to help you promote peace today. Drop us a line!
Inspired by Professor Nathan Funk's PACS 201 class, the Peace and Conflict Studies Society has been reborn! We are a group of students who want to promote peace in the face of destructive conflict. At pacsoc, we believe that education and action are the key to bringing about change. You can find us attending documentary screenings, protests and volunteering in the Waterloo area and beyond. If you'
12/03/2017
The Master of Peace and Conflict Studies program is hosting an Information Session on Monday, December 4th from 5:30-7:00pm in Room 2201.
This event gives prospective students a chance to meet faculty, staff and current students to discuss the MPACS program. Interested students are encouraged to register here: https://uwaterloo.ca/master-peace-conflict-studies/register-masters-peace-and-conflict-studies-information
11/30/2017
Happy last week of classes everyone! If you're looking for a way to destress come out to Circles of Care and Cocoa for some free hot chocolate and great company. Hope to see you at Conrad Grebel (room 1300) at 2:30pm Friday December 1st
Just a reminder that our first general meeting will be tonight @ 7pm in CGR 1301. Hope to see you there!
Our first general meeting will be on Wednesday, October 4th @ 7pm in CGR 1301. We’ll be discussing our upcoming Conflict Resolution Escape Room and opportunities to contribute to the PACS Society through general and executive positions. We will also take some time to discuss peace related current events!
Hope to see you there!
09/28/2017
It's so WARM at Clubs and Societies day that it's getting us FIRED up! If you can withstand the heat, come visit us in the last hour at our booth in the SLC 🔥🔥🔥
09/22/2017
Back at it again on a beautiful day! If you were inspired by yesterday's International Day of Peace to get involved, drop by the SLC ✌🏽
09/21/2017
Its CLUBS DAY at the SLC! Come and check it out ☺
09/21/2017
Come check out the Picture of Dignity Launch Reception, which showcases artwork by Canadian individuals living with dementia and Alzheimer's, happening tomorrow afternoon at Grebel
https://uwaterloo.ca/grebel/events/launch-reception-painting-picture-dignity-exhibit
Launch reception for Painting a Picture of Dignity exhibit | Conrad Grebel University College Celebrate the International Day of Peace in a unique and refreshing way this year! Join us on September 21st - the International Day of Peace and World Alzheimer’s Day - to celebrate the launch of Painting a Picture of Dignity, the Grebel Gallery's Fall 2017 exhibit. Exhibit description: Painting a…
09/20/2017
Thanks to everyone who was able to make it to the Tickling Giants film screening! It was a fantastic celebration of PACS and peace. Hm, wonder what our next event will be... 🤔
09/19/2017
Are you brave enough to tell a joke? Today's the day to find out! Join us for our film screening, PACS 40th anniversary celebration, and delicious refreshments from Almadina ✌🏽
09/18/2017
It's peace week! ✌🏾 Make time to enjoy the fantastic events that are being hosted including our Tickling Giants Film Screening tomorrow at 3pm in CGR 2202. You can celebrate peace week *and* the PACS 40th anniversary. Score!
Every year, on September 21 and the week surrounding it, the world celebrates the International Day of Peace. To learn more about community events and opportunities: https://uwaterloo.ca/peace-week/