The University of Guelph community is mourning the death of Dr. Theresa Bernardo, a professor in the Department of Population Medicine, Ontario Veterinary College, who passed away March 13, 2024.

A Celebration of Life will be held at Mykonos Restaurant located at 572 Adelaide Street North in London, Ontario, on March 30, 2024 from 2 – 5 p.m. Condolences to Theresa’s family may be shared through the funeral home’s website.

Campus flags will be lowered to half-mast on Saturday, March 30.

Support services and initiatives are available for all faculty, staff and students, including:

  • Multi-Faith Resource Team, 519-824-4120 Ext. 58909
  • Student Counselling Services, 519-824-4120 Ext. 53244
  • Crisis Text Line, text “UofG” to 686868
  • Employee assistance program for faculty and staff, 1-800-265-8310

This message is shared with the community following University protocol.

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