CSA Noon Hour Concert: Red Moon Road
Inspired by the lake, campfires, outdoor living and kitchen party jams, Winnipeg folk trio Red Moon Road celebrates the release of its new album Sorrows and Glories with a free performance co-hosted by the Central Student Association and CFRU 93.3 FM. Location: University Centre Courtyard
All Candidates’ Debate
All registered Guelph candidates in the federal election will participate in a moderated debate on topics that matter to you. Use #UofGDebate to Tweet questions you have for the candidates, and organizers will try to include them. Location: University Centre, Peter Clark Hall (basement)
Thursday At Noon Concert Series Presents Vox Metropolis
This program showcases new music and a soundtrack composed and performed live by Vox Metropolis along with Buster Keaton's 1924 classic Sherlock Jr. The ensemble members double on a variety of instruments, including piano, keyboards, violin, cello, guitar, flutes, saxophone and whistles. Location: MacKinnon, R00m 107
Weekly Organic Farmer’s Market
The Wellness Education Centre and the Guelph Centre for Urban Organic Farming are hosting a weekly organic farmer's market, where U of G students, staff and faculty can buy fresh produce grown on campus. The farmer's market will expose students to a variety of fruits and vegetables, and offer recipes and ideas on to how
Bob Rae Presents “What’s Happened to Politics?”
The College of Arts, The Bookshelf and the Eden Mills Writers' Festival present a talk by Bob Rae, titled "What's Happened to Politics?" as part of the Café Philosophique Author Series. Tickets are $5 and can be purchased in advance at The Bookshelf. Location: Lakeside Hope House, 75 Norfolk St., Guelph
Better Sleep Program
Learn how to decrease insomnia, fall asleep (or back to sleep) more easily, and get more energy from sleep using proven, drug-free strategies. This five-session program meets Thursdays from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. The fee is $20 for U of G students, $25 for members of USW Local 4120 and $50 for all others. Location:
Kick Off for Office of Research Information Management System
The Office of Research is launching a new system aimed at simplifying and streamlining its information management and administrative processes. It’s holding an event for members of the research community to learn more about the new system and meet the project team. A reception will follow a formal program. The system, which has been implemented
CSA Noon Hour Concert: Ben Caplan and the Casual Smokers
Rugged, raspy and roaring with charisma, Ben Caplan brings his range of talents as a songwriter and performer to U of G. This event is co-presented by the Central Student Association and CFRU 93.3 FM. Location: University Centre Courtyard
ALVVAYS and Moon King Concert
ALVVAYS convey the humour and heartache of seeking intimacy in the big city with their unique style of indie pop. This is an all-ages licensed event. Tickets are $23 for U of G students and $26 for community members. Tickets are available online at ticketbreak.com or with cash at the Central Student Association office, University Centre,
CSA Sunday Cinema: Jurassic World
Twenty-two years after the original Jurassic Park failed, the new park (known as Jurassic World) is open for business. After years of studying genetics, the scientists at the park genetically engineer a new breed of dinosaur. When everything goes horribly wrong, will the heroes make it off the island? Location: Thornbrough, Room 1200
CSA Noon Hour Concert: Krar Collective
Krar Collective performs their contemporary take on traditional Ethiopian music using other-worldly modes and driven by hypnotic rhythms. With a minimal line-up they create a surprisingly full-band sound, leading them to be dubbed "The Ethiopian White Stripes." This event is co-presented by the Central Student Association and CFRU 93.3 FM. Location: University Centre Courtyard
Better Sleep for Peri-Menopausal Women
This two-hour workshop offers drug-free tips to help cope with mid-life sleep changes, hot flashes and the frustration of being awake through the night. The fee is $5 for U of G students, $10 for members of USW Local 4120 and $20 for everyone else. Location: University Centre, Room 335
Inaugural Cassidy-Reid Lecture
Western University Prof. Shauna Devine will give the inaugural Cassidy-Reid Lectureship in United States History. Devine’s lecture on "Making Medicine Scientific: The Civil War and American Medicine" will include never-before published photographs from Civil War hospitals and laboratories. Devine’s talk is based on her award-winning book, Learning from the Wounded: The Civil War and the Rise of American
OAC Job Fair
Come to the OAC Job Fair and find out about full-time employment or summer job opportunities within the agricultural sector. The job fair is open to all students and alumni who are interested in a job in the environmental, business or agricultural industry. Students from all disciplines are welcome to attend. Location: University Centre, Peter
Ecological Justice: An Interdisciplinary Speaker Series
Prof. Ben Bradshaw, Department of Geography, presents "Company-Community Agreements in Canada's Mining Sector: Instruments of Justice or Injustice?" A light lunch will be served. Everyone is welcome. Location: MacKinnon Building, Room 317
MCB Distinguished Speaker Series
Dr. Michael Moran, Canada Research Chair and professor at the University of Toronto and the Hospital for Sick Children, presents "Can 'Omics Integration' Reveal Polygenic Cancer Drivers?" The U of G faculty host is Prof. Nina Jones. Everyone is welcome to attend. Location: MacKinnon Building, Room 031
Author Presents “The Right to Food: Women, Development and the Global Economy”
Vandana Shiva is a Guelph alumna, anti-globalization author, environmental activist, ecofeminist and food security advocate. She will discuss "The Right to Food: Women, Development and the Global Economy." Tickets are $12 for U of G students and $20 for everyone else. Tickets are available at the Central Student Association, UC Room 274. Location: War Memorial
Thursday at Noon Concert Series Presents Beatriz Boizán
Beatriz Boizán performs piano compositions by her favourite Spanish and Latin American composers. This free concert begins at 12:10 p.m. and lasts 50 minutes. Location: MacKinnon Building, Room 107
Together: An Exhibition on Global Development
In April 2015, the Aga Khan Foundation Canada launched an innovative, mobile exhibition to stimulate conversation about Canada’s role in reducing global poverty. The exhibition provides interactive learning opportunities based on personal exploration and inquiry, encouraging visitors to think critically about global development and their role as active global citizens. The exhibition will inspire visitors
CCS Security Awareness Roadshow
The U of G community is invited to the fall Security Awareness Roadshow. Come by the University Centre and test your knowledge on the cyber security quiz, visit the information booths, pick up some free pizza and enter the draw for prizes. Location: University Centre, Courtyard