Presentation Skills for Graduate Students and Upper Year Undergrads
Would you like to learn more about presentation skills and strategies to use in academic settings? The workshop for graduate students will offer strategies and information for academic presentations, including: Preparing to present at defenses and conferences Engaging the audience Designing slides Answering audience questions This workshop is best suited for grad students and upper
Tremaine Speaker Series – Women in Academic Leadership: Pathways and Perspectives
Dr. Charmaine Dean, VP Research and International at the University of Waterloo, leads a discussion on women in academic leadership, exploring pathways, challenges, and perspectives on taking on leadership roles in higher education. Open to U of G women faculty, staff and students, this session provides an opportunity to engage in dialogue, share experiences, and
Grand Opening Event: The Self Ramen Bar at Planet Bean Gordon & College
We’re pleased to share that The Self Ramen Bar has officially opened inside Planet Bean at Gordon & College (369 College St.)! Join the Grand Opening celebration on Oct. 22 and enjoy: Giveaways and branded swag 50% off ramen for the first 50 guests Doors open at 11 a.m. Whether you’re stopping by for lunch
One Health Seminar – Braiding Food Systems Project for Food Security and Food Sovereignty
Dr. Sarapura-Escobar will discuss the Braiding Food Systems project; a three-year collaborative initiative with First Nations communities in Northern Ontario that integrates Indigenous and Western knowledge to strengthen food security and food sovereignty. It focuses on re-localizing seed systems, supporting community gardens, and introducing climate-adapted Indigenous seed varieties to enhance nutrition, health, and resilience in
Artificial Intelligence in Teaching and Learning: Community of Practice
McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaThe University of Guelph invites educators from all three campuses to join a monthly community focused on artificial intelligence in teaching and learning. This group creates space for honest conversations about AI's impact on education, welcoming perspectives from enthusiasts to skeptics. Open to faculty, sessional instructors, teaching assistants, and staff, the community addresses real classroom
EAL Academic Writing: Building Vocabulary
Students are often seeking advice for building vocabulary quickly and efficiently. Though this is a time-consuming process, there are some strategies you can try. Join us to explore ways to learn new words for academic contexts! Students, staff and faculty are welcome to attend this session. Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025 Location: L384 (in-person) Time:
2025 Public Hammond Lecture “Emerging issues and the way forward for a just green energy transformation”
The School of Environmental Sciences at the University of Guelph is please to welcome everyone to the 2025 Public Hammond Lecture and discussion with Dr. Teresa Kramarz. Her talk will focus on some often-overlooked impacts of the renewable energy transition, particularly the socio-ecological displacements caused by critical mineral extraction. It will contrast the triumphalist clean
Master of Landscape Architecture – Virtual Open House for Prospective Students
Are you passionate about design, research, and enhancing the environment? Discover the professionally accredited Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) course-based degree program at the University of Guelph. The program features small class sizes and expert, supportive faculty. To learn more or to request the Zoom link, please contact Prof. Nadia Amoroso via email at nadia.amoroso@uoguelph.ca.
Graduate Accountability Group
ONLINE Ontario, CanadaThe Graduate Student Accountability Group provides a welcoming, safe, and productive online space for graduate students to do their work. The group is facilitated by a learning specialist and is designed to help you identify small goals and accomplish them during short work periods. Comments from previous participants: "The group is a great way to
Study Hall: Let’s Get Stuff Done Together
McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaFeeling stuck or avoiding your work? Join Study Hall! It’s a focused and supportive space for all students to help you get things done. Here’s what to expect: Set a goal at the start of the session so you know what to focus on Work in short Pomodoro bursts (25 minutes) to stay focused without
EAL Professional Communication: Writing professional emails
Most working professionals manage dozens of emails every day, so it's a good idea to have strategies for managing this form of written communication. Join us to learn about a simple formula for writing simple, direct, and polite emails for the workplace. Students, staff and faculty are welcome to attend. Date: Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025
RStudio micro 4: Correlation
Looking for a statistics tune-up using RStudio? Come to the fourth workshop in our series to teach you the basics! In RStudio micro 4: Correlation, you will learn the data type required for the test, check the assumptions for the test, and conduct both a Pearson and a Spearman correlation! Prior knowledge of R /
RStudio micro 4: Correlation
Looking for a statistics tune-up using RStudio? Come to the fourth workshop in our series to teach you the basics! In RStudio micro 4: Correlation, you will learn the data type required for the test, check the assumptions for the test, and conduct both a Pearson and a Spearman correlation! Prior knowledge of R /
Graduate Accountability Group
ONLINE Ontario, CanadaThe Graduate Student Accountability Group provides a welcoming, safe, and productive online space for graduate students to do their work. The group is facilitated by a learning specialist and is
Study Hall: Let’s Get Stuff Done Together
McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaFeeling stuck or avoiding your work? Join Study Hall! It’s a focused and supportive space for all students to help you get things done. Here’s what to expect: Set a
Write to Publish: Establishing Your Voice in Your Writing
This workshop is designed to discuss strategies for establishing yourself as the author of your work. You’ll develop skills in framing the interpretation of analysis or findings, emphasizing the novelty
One Health seminar – Fisheries, ‘keystone actors’ and calls for management reform on the West Coast of Canada
Dr. Jennifer Silver, will discuss the current state of West Coast fisheries, where a small number of companies and non-fishing investors (i.e. ‘keystone actors’) control large and diverse license and
Financial Literacy Fair
November is Financial Literacy Month! To celebrate, Student Financial Services is hosting our annual Financial Literacy Fair on November 6. Join us in the University Centre courtyard between 10:30 a.m.
EAL Professional Communication: Talking about ideas and successes
Idiomatic expressions are common in the workplace, and this can be stressful for someone who speaks English as an additional language! Attend this session to explore expressions commonly used to
The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
Exhibition Place 100 Princes' Blvd, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaJoin us at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair from Nov. 7 to 16 and visit the University of Guelph exhibit Canada's Food University. The Royal is an annual event showcasing Canada's agricultural excellence,