The University of Guelph community is mourning the death of Nolan Marcus, Bachelor of Commerce student with a major in Marketing Management, who passed away on July 16, 2024. 

Campus flags will be lowered to half-mast on Thursday, October 17 in Nolan’s honour. Members of the U of G community are invited to contribute to the Nolan Marcus Memorial Travel Grant in Nolan’s honour. 

There will be a gathering at the flags outside of the University Centre at 1 p.m. on Thursday, October 17 in Nolan’s memory. 

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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