M.Sc. Thesis Defence: Mike Schryver
Mike Schryver, an M.Sc. candidate in the Department of Plant Agriculture, will defend his thesis on "The Distribution and Control of Glyphosate Resistant Waterhemp (Amaranthus tuberculatus var. rudis) in Soybean (Glycine max) in Ontario." All are welcome to attend. Time: 9 a.m. Location: Crop Science, Room 202
Thursday at Noon Concert Series Presents Pianist Shoshana Telner
The Thursday at Noon Concert Series and the Guelph Jazz Festival present pianist Shoshana Telner, who will perform traditional classical, romantic and 20th-century repertoire from international composers. Everyone is welcome to attend this free 50-minute music concert. Time: 12 noon Location: MacKinnon Building, Room 107
Startup Drinks Networking Event
Startups Drinks is a collaboration between the Centre for Business and Student Enterprise (CBaSE) at the University of Guelph and Innovation Guelph. It’s a simple concept: enjoy a beverage and connect with Guelph's entrepreneurial community. It’s also a great opportunity to find new team members, practice your pitch, and learn about the resources that are available
Student Print Show and Sale
Students from the School of Fine Art and Music will show and sell their original lithographs, etchings, relief and screen prints. Time: March 17 and 18 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and March 19 from noon to 5 p.m. Location: Zavitz Hall, Room 207
Philosophy Speaker Series
Philosophy professor Paula Schwebel, Ryerson University, presents "Walter Benjamin's Leibnizian Political Theology: A Response to Carl Schmitt." All are welcome. Time: 3:30 p.m. Location: MacKinnon Building, Room 231
College Royal Open House 2017
College Royal's open house offers a wide range of events and activities for everyone, including livestock shows, square dancing, campus tours, logging competitions, photography show, seeds and forages competition, and more. Location: U of G campus
5 Days for the Homeless
The College of Business and Economics Students’ Association (CBESA) will hold its annual 5 Days for the Homeless campaign from March 19 to 24. During this time, students will be stationed in Branion Plaza to accept donations for Wyndham House in Guelph. This year's goal is $10,000.
Reconciliation in Canada, One Year After the TRC Report
The Political Science Speaker Series presents a panel discussion on "Reconciliation in Canada, One Year After the TRC Report." The participants are: - Miptoon (Anthony Chegahno), Elder, Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation - Prof. David MacDonald, Political Science, University of Guelph - Prof. Kim Anderson, Family Relations and Applied Nutrition, University of Guelph The
School of English and Theatre Studies Presents Marat/Sade
The School of English and Theatre Studies presents Marat/Sade: The Persecution and Assassination of Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade by Peter Weiss. Date: Wednesday, March 22 to Saturday, March 25 (8 p.m.) and Sunday, March 26 (2 p.m. matinee) Location: MacKinnon
Thursday at Noon Concert Series Presents Student Soloist Day
The Thursday at Noon Concert Series and the Guelph Jazz Festival present Student Soloist Day, featuring the talented music students in the School of Fine Art and Music. This is a free 50-minute concert that everyone is welcome to attend. Location: MacKinnon Building, Room 107
The Bigger Picture Series: Work Happy
Find balance. Beat burnout. "You wake up early. You pack the lunches. You commute, work, study, reply to emails, keep up with friends, clean the house, tick something else off the list. If the stresses of daily life have left you feeling exhausted, you are not alone. Some would say that being ever-exhausted is a
Equine Research Day
Find out about the latest research from equine scientists and how their findings apply to your horse. Location: University Centre, Peter Clark Hall (lower level)
PhD Thesis Defence: Amritpal Singh
Amritpal Singh, a PhD candidate in the Department of Plant Agriculture, will defend his thesis on "Evaluation, Selection and In Vitro Propagation of Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum Marsh)." All are welcome to attend. Time: 11 a.m. Location: Crop Science, Room 202
2017 Stewart Lane Commemorative Lecture
The 2017 Stewart Lane Commemorative Lecture presents "The Agricultural Growth Act and Future of Crop Research in Canada." Join the Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics for a discussion by Prof. Richard Gray on the future of crop research in Canada. Gray is a professor and Canadian Grain Policy Chair in the Department of
Engage 2017 Conference
The Engage 2017 Conference presents "Swords, Pens, Armchairs, and Sit-Ins: Engaging Social Transformation From Everywhere." The 17th annual Graduate Student Conference of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology aims to nurture the diversity and vitality of student research by encouraging students from various social science backgrounds to come together and engage with peers over critical
Campus Day
Join us for this full-day open house! You are invited to go on a campus tour, check out our residences, attend academic information sessions and chat one-on-one with current students, staff and faculty who are in the programs to which you've applied.
Ontario’s Attorney General Yasir Naqvi Presents Truscott Lecture in Justice
Attorney General for Ontario the Honourable Yasir Naqvi will present the 2017 Truscott Lecture in Justice, "Challenging the Status Quo." All are welcome to attend. Location: Alexander Hall An open reception will be held after the lecture in the Summerlee Science Complex atrium from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.
MLA Thesis Conference
The Master's of Landscape Architecture Conference will feature landscape architecture thesis presentations that highlight contemporary research by final semester graduate students. Time: 9:15 a.m. Location: Arboretum Centre
3-Minute Thesis University of Guelph Finals
3MT is a university-wide competition for graduate students in which participants present their research and its wider impact in three minutes or less to a panel of non-specialist judges. The challenge is to present complex research in an engaging, accessible and compelling way using only one slide. The winner of the University of Guelph 3MT
Stress Less for Tests
Learn practical skills to decrease test anxiety and enhance energy and performance during exam periods. Part one of this program meets today, and part two meets on Thursday from 5:30 to 7 p.m. The fee is $5 for U of G students. Location: University Centre, Room 335