New rankings place U of G first in Canada for food science and technology, veterinary sciences The University of Guelph has been ranked as one of the top universities in the world by subject, according to the Global Ranking of Academic Subjects by Shanghai Ranking Consultancy. U of G ranked first in Canada for veterinary […]
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The Globe and Mail has named To Place a Rabbit, the debut novel by Dr. Madhur Anand, among the Top Canadian Fiction of 2025. Anand is an award-winning poet and professor in the School of Environmental Sciences. Learn more about Anand’s debut novel in this Q&A. […]
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Speaking to TVO’s Big [If True], Dr. Scott Weese, chief of infection control in the Department of Pathobiology at the Ontario Veterinary College, discussed rising vaccine hesitancy among pet owners. […]
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Dr. Mike von Massow, professor in the Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics, spoke to CBC’s White Coat, Black Art about how grocery store layout could lead to impulse purchases of ultra-processed foods. […]
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Looking to give your friends and family a little piece of U of G this holiday season? Check out these unique and Guelphy gifts that your loved ones will enjoy! For the foodie Creelman Bakeshop is baking up a delightful array of holiday desserts for your festive spread. Order a cookie box with an assortment of shortbread, brown butter shortbread, lemon […]
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With endless potential, this technology developed by a U of G engineer kills deadly food pathogens in moments A purple haze, sparked from a jolt of electricity, is the fourth state of matter known as plasma. And once fit to purpose, plasma can do almost anything: Kill deadly pathogens on fruits and vegetables. Make fertilizer […]
Dr. Kevin James, professor in the Department of History, spoke to The New Yorker about spending time in airport lounges. […]
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The University of Guelph remains among the top schools worldwide in terms of sustainability according to new global rankings, a reflection of its strong expertise in environmental research and education. The QS Sustainability Rankings evaluate universities around the world on their ability to navigate environmental, social and governance challenges. The rankings use criteria that include […]
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Dr. Makayla Farrell, a small animal surgery resident in the Ontario Veterinary College, spoke to the Toronto Star about helping short-nosed dogs breathe better through surgery and wearable technology. The story was also featured in CBC News, CTV News and CP24. […]
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As colder weather settles in, here’s a refresh on how to find out if the University is closed due to snow, ice or other inclement weather. U of G Alert – sign up to receive email, phone or text message alerts from our Critical Incident Notification System Add the number “723389” to your contacts so that text messages don’t get […]
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Schulich Leader Scholarships award 100 undergraduate scholarships across 20 partner universities annually in Canada The University of Guelph is joining Schulich Leader Scholarships, Canada’s most prestigious science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) scholarship program, providing full tuition for entrepreneurial-minded students who demonstrate leadership, charisma and creativity, with strong consideration for financial need. Nominated high school graduates […]
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Free resource hub gathers storytelling and expert insight for pet caregivers, among first of its kind in North America When Sydney’s dog, Bella, was diagnosed with cancer, Sydney ran up to her room and would not leave for hours. “She was five, and it was Sydney’s first experience with any sort of death and loss,” […]
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With the holiday shopping season underway, many are making a list and checking it twice. While some may want to focus on shopping ethically this year, a University of Guelph marketing researcher says higher prices could get in the way of that goal. Dr. Jing Wan, a professor in the Gordon S. Lang School of […]
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Several professors from the University of Guelph are featured in a newly launched show on TVOKids. The program, called Burps, Butts and Bones, takes kids on a journey through the wonders of the human body. Dr. Emma Allen-Vercoe, professor in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, appeared in the premiere episode to discuss gut […]
Speaking to CBC Radio’s Day 6, Dr. Miana Plesca, professor in the Department of Economics and Finance, explored why fewer men are enrolling in post-secondary education. […]
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Speaking to The Globe and Mail, Dr. Nikola Gradojevic, Fidelity Chair in Finance and professor in the Department of Economics and Finance, discussed the AI bubble in comparison to the dot-com era. […]
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In a commentary for the Toronto Star, Dr. Franco Vaccarino, former president and vice-chancellor and professor in the Department of Psychology, discusses how screen time is impacting the brains of children. […]
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Dr. David Ma, professor in the Department of Human Health Sciences, discussed food literacy and ultra-processed foods with CBC The National and in an article for CBC News. […]
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Speaking with BBC, Dr. Rebecca Beausaert, professor in the Department of History, discussed pumpkin spice and its historical roots. […]
Upon request of the U of G Motionball Club, Johnston Hall will be lit on Wednesday, Nov. 19 for #NoGoodWay Day. No Good Way Day is Motionball Canada’s national day to promote the elimination of the R-word due to its negative impact on those with intellectual disabilities. As the day is represented by the colour […]