Interaction Conference
Interaction is a conference for university-bound Grade 10 and 11 students. Explore the University of Guelph community and learn more about our academic disciplines and student services. With a variety
AVPA Teaching Assistant Award Nominations Due
Nominate an outstanding teaching assistant for the Associate Vice-President Academic (AVPA) Teaching Assistant Award of Excellence. Nomination packages are due by 4:30 p.m. on April 27. Please submit nomination packages
MLA Thesis Defence: Johnny Junyi Zhang
Johnny Junyi Zhang, a master of landscape architecture candidate in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend his thesis on "Exploring the Application of Sponge City to Downtown Guelph." The adviser is Prof. Cecelia Paine. All are welcome to attend Time: 1:30 p.m. Location: Landscape Architecture, Room 143
MLA Thesis Defence: Andrew Ferguson
Andrew Ferguson, a master of landscape architecture candidate in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend his thesis on "Identifying Municipal Barriers Preventing the Adoption of Green Infrastructure Stormwater Management in Ontario, Canada." The adviser is Prof. Nathan Perkins. All are welcome to attend Time: 10 a.m. Location: Landscape Architecture, Room 143
Teaching and Learning Innovations Conference
This year's conference theme is "Enhancing Teaching and Learning: The Evolution of the Lecture." Highlights include: - plenary speaker Prof. Joe Kim, McMaster University: "Teaching for Now and Later: Key
Biomedical Sciences Guest Seminar
Dr. Carl Walkley, associate professor, Department of Medicine, University of Melbourne, presents "Application of Murine Models of Osteosarcoma for Preclinical Target Discovery and Validation." Walkley completed a bachelor of pharmacy
Rain Barrel Fundraiser for Child Care & Learning Centre
The Child Care & Learning Centre at the University of Guelph has partnered with RainBarrel.ca to host a rain barrel fundraiser. Rain barrels are $55 each and must be pre-ordered
COESP Day: Engaging Your Students
Michelle French, a physiology professor at the University of Toronto, will share what she learned during her sabbatical when she interviewed more than 100 biology professors in Australia, New Zealand and the eastern United States.
Join President Franco Vaccarino for Coffee
To show appreciation for everyone's hard work and contributions this year, all faculty and staff are invited to take a well-deserved break and enjoy coffee and snacks with U of
Summer Exhibition Opening Reception at Art Gallery of Guelph
Please join us for an opening reception to launch our summer exhibitions for Phil Irish (mount pile, When We Were, Landmade) and Hiba Abdallah (Th’an). Location: Art Gallery of Guelph
Circular Economy Towards Mitigating Climate Change
The Bioproducts Discovery and Development Centre (BDDC) presents a workshop titled "Circular Economy Towards Mitigating Climate Change." The workshop will focus on deriving value-added products from waste. Location: Arboretum
VOICE Conference for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children
The 25th annual VOICE Conference for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children will be held at the University of Guelph May 6. This year's conference will bring together parents of
Neuroscience Research Day
This annual event brings researchers in the field of neuroscience together from across the University to present their research and share ideas. This year's keynote address will be given by
CCSAW Annual Animal Welfare Research Symposium
Held each spring, the Animal Welfare Research Symposium showcases research in animal welfare from multiple disciplines across the University of Guelph campus. A wide range of topics related to animal
Building Canada Lecture: From the Ground Water Up
To celebrate Canada’s sesquicentennial and Guelph’s 190th anniversary, Guelph Museums launched a unique lecture series to reflect on our collective history and the theme of nation building. Building Canada Lectures,
National Aboriginal Physical Activity and Wellness Conference Pow Wow
Everyone is welcome to attend the National Aboriginal Physical Activity and Wellness Conference's pow wow, featuring drumming and dancing on Johnston Green. The event starts at 10 a.m., followed by
Canadian Gardening Talk
Canadian gardening and its many possibilities will be featured in a special presentation by well-known gardening expert Owen Reeves. This event, created through a partnership with the Compost Council of
Roundtable on Teaching of Evaluation at U of G
Program evaluation work is a great career option for those interested in the links between research and social action. How is the University of Guelph preparing students for this kind of career? Could we do a better job? What are the implications for teaching practical real-world skills in graduate programs more broadly? Join us at
Free Yoga Event With Yoga Scientist Sri Ananda Ji
Are you stressed? Yoga can help you on your journey from "stressed to blessed." Yoga scientist Sri Ananda Ji is hosting two free yoga events at U of G in May. An internationally-renowned yogi, he has an M.Sc. in yoga and sees yoga through a scientific lens. “Yoga really has the capacity to change your
Relaxation and Stress Management Skills
Learn to relax tight muscles, calm emotions, settle a busy brain, have more energy and perform better in a busy world. This 12-session program meets from 8 to 9 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays for six weeks. The fee is $40 for U of G students, $60 for members of USW Local 4120 and $120
