Group picture of CALE attendees

C onference on
A dvocacy and
L eadership in
E ngineering

Empower Future Engineering Leaders Together.

University of Ottawa

February 1st - 4th, 2024

We are delighted to invite you to the Conference on Advocacy and Leadership in Engineering (CALE) 2024!

Hosted by the Engineering Student Society Council of Ontario (ESSCO) in collaboration with the University of Ottawa Engineering Student Society (uOttawa ESS), CALE is a dynamic event that aims to foster leadership, inspire advocacy, and empower the next generation of engineering leaders.

Join us for a transformative experience where you can participate in elections, connect with student leaders from across the province, and gain valuable insights to further your own leadership journey. CALE also includes the Annual General Meeting (AGM) for ESSCO, providing a platform to shape the future of this influential organization.

Whether you are interested in running for an ESSCO position or simply seeking inspiration for your own leadership pursuits, CALE is the perfect conference for you.

At CALE, we believe in empowering future engineering leaders by providing them with the tools, knowledge, and connections necessary to make a positive impact. Our event highlights include:

Networking Opportunities: Rub shoulders with student leaders, ESSCO executives, and industry professionals in various social events designed to foster meaningful connections.

Workshop Sessions: Immerse yourself in engaging and informative student-led workshops that delve into leadership practices and advocacy, equipping you with valuable skills and insights.

Gala Dinner: Attend our glamorous gala dinner, where we celebrate achievements, recognize outstanding individuals, and create lasting memories with fellow attendees.

Career Fair: Explore a diverse range of potential employment opportunities at our career fair, connecting with industry professionals and organizations actively seeking talented engineering graduates.

ESSCO Council of VP Externals Elections: Participate in the elections and play an active role in shaping the future of ESSCO. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of ESSCO and make your voice heard.

Please note that specific details, including the schedule, locations, and additional events, will be announced closer to the conference. Stay tuned for more information!

We invite you to join us in empowering future engineering leaders and advocate for change within the engineering community. Your support can make a world of difference. For sponsorship opportunities and inquiries, please reach out to us at cale@essco.ca . Let's shape the future of engineering leadership together!

Don't miss out on this exceptional conference experience. Save the date, spread the word, and get ready for an unforgettable CALE 2024 at the University of Ottawa. We can't wait to welcome you!