Events
Summer 2026
August 12: CEI Info Session
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Microsoft Teams | REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON
The Co-op Education Incentive provides wage assistance to private sector, government-funded and non-profit organizations in Nova Scotia that offer co-op students career-related work experiences. Join us for a live info session where we will dive into the application process, discuss tips, and answer questions.
Fall 2026
September 2: Employer Webinar: Effectively Onboarding Students & Supervisor Best Practices
12:00 pm – 12:45 pm | Microsoft Teams | REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON
Join our Employer Development Team for an interactive workshop designed to help you successfully integrate co-op and internship students into your organization. Whether you're a new manager or an experienced leader, this session offers valuable insights when supervising co-op and internship students in your organization.
September 9: Hiring International Students
12:00 pm – 12:45 pm | Microsoft Teams | REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON
Join us for a jam-packed webinar on the benefits of hiring international students and what you need to know as a Nova Scotia employer. We will have a representative from the International Centre at É«ÃÃÃÃÖ±²¥ join us for this informative session.
September 16: Employer Webinar: Creating Safe and Inclusive Work Environments for Students
12:00 pm – 12:45 pm | Microsoft Teams | REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON
September 23: Employer Webinar: MITACS Funding Spotlight
12:00 pm – 12:45 pm | Microsoft Teams | REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON
Aishwarya Mohan, Senior Advisor, Business Development at Mitacs, will present an information session on how Mitacs can support your innovation journey—from turning ideas into innovations to connecting your business with researchers, top talent, and financial support. As a leading innovation organization in Canada, Mitacs enhances your co-op engagement to further your R&D and innovation needs.
September 24: Sustainability Employer Panel & Mixer
6:00 pm – 8:30 pm | Studley Campus | REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON
Sustainability students to gain insights from industry professionals, build meaningful connections, and explore career paths. More details coming soon!
September 29: Employer Webinar: SWPP Funding Spotlight
12:00 pm – 12:45 pm | Microsoft Teams | REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON
Looking to hire talented post‑secondary students while offsetting wage costs? Join É«ÃÃÃÃÖ±²¥â€™s WIL Co‑op Office for a 45‑minute employer webinar on the Student Work Placement Program (SWPP) and learn how federal wage subsidies can support your hiring plans.
October 19: Co-op & Career Connections: Employer Panel & Networking Event
6:00 pm – 8:30 pm | Sexton Campus | | REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON
December 8: CEI Info Session
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Microsoft Teams | REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON
The Co-op Education Incentive provides wage assistance to private sector, government-funded and non-profit organizations in Nova Scotia that offer co-op students career-related work experiences. Join us for a live info session where we will dive into the application process, discuss tips, and answer questions.
Winter 2027
January 13: Employer Webinar: Effectively Onboarding Students & Supervisor Best Practices
12:00 pm – 12:45 pm | Microsoft Teams | REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON
Join our Employer Development Team for an interactive workshop designed to help you successfully integrate co-op and internship students into your organization. Whether you're a new manager or an experienced leader, this session offers valuable insights when supervising co-op and internship students in your organization.
January 20: Hiring International Students
12:00 pm – 12:45 pm | Microsoft Teams | REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON
Join us for a jam-packed webinar on the benefits of hiring international students and what you need to know as a Nova Scotia employer. We will have a representative from the International Centre at É«ÃÃÃÃÖ±²¥ join us for this informative session.
January 20: Computer Science Employer Panel & Mixer
6:00 pm – 8:30 pm | Studley Campus | REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON
An opportunity for Computer Science undergraduate and masters students to gain insights from industry professionals, build meaningful connections, and explore career paths.
January 27: Employer Webinar: Creating Safe and Inclusive Work Environments for Students
12:00 pm – 12:45 pm | Microsoft Teams | REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON
February 1: Science Employer Panel & Mixer
6:00 pm – 8:30 pm | Studley Campus | REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON
An opportunity for Science students to gain insights from industry professionals, build meaningful connections, and explore career paths. More details coming soon!
February 3: Employer Webinar: MITACS Funding Spotlight
12:00 pm – 12:45 pm | Microsoft Teams | REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON
Aishwarya Mohan, Senior Advisor, Business Development at Mitacs, will present an information session on how Mitacs can support your innovation journey—from turning ideas into innovations to connecting your business with researchers, top talent, and financial support. As a leading innovation organization in Canada, Mitacs enhances your co-op engagement to further your R&D and innovation needs.
February 10: Employer Webinar: SWPP Funding Spotlight
12:00 pm – 12:45 pm | Microsoft Teams | REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON
Looking to hire talented post‑secondary students while offsetting wage costs? Join É«ÃÃÃÃÖ±²¥â€™s WIL Co‑op Office for a 45‑minute employer webinar on the Student Work Placement Program (SWPP) and learn how federal wage subsidies can support your hiring plans.
March: Top Co-op Awards
Details TBD
The Top Co-op Awards has been jointly presented by É«ÃÃÃÃÖ±²¥â€™s co-op offices, Management Career Services and Work-Integrated Learning & Co-operative Education, since 2016. These awards celebrate their incredible students and the employer partners who provide them with exceptional work-integrated learning opportunities.
April 14: CEI Info Session
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Microsoft Teams | REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON
The Co-op Education Incentive provides wage assistance to private sector, government-funded and non-profit organizations in Nova Scotia that offer co-op students career-related work experiences. Join us for a live info session where we will dive into the application process, discuss tips, and answer questions.