Skills for Research Impact Series: Community Engagement
Actively engaging your audiences in your research process is one of the most effective ways to increase the uptake and impact of your research. But how does that work? By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to: -Identify a range of key stakeholders and potential goals for engagement -Consider different levels and
Skills for Research Impact Series
Ontario, CanadaSkills for Research Impact is a workshop series, spanning the fall and winter semesters, for University of Guelph faculty, research staff and graduate students interested in enhancing the impact of their research. Through sessions facilitated by impact experts, participants will learn how to successfully plan, execute and evaluate knowledge mobilization (or knowledge translation and transfer)
The Third Scenario Artist Potluck Middlebrook Prize for Young Canadian Curators
Join Middlebrook Prize for Young Canadian Curators recipient Holly Chang and artists Alexa Kumiko Hatanaka, Joy Wong, Lan “Florence” Yee, and Justin Ming Yong for a free community meal. Chang and the artists will each bring and share a dish that speaks to their own personal narratives and negotiations of belonging, collectively exploring ideas at
Opposing Oppression: Building Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Competencies
This interactive session will engage critically with anti-oppression frameworks and suggest ways to apply an equity and inclusion lens to learning and working environments. Anti-oppressive action involves both critical and practical examinations of individual, interpersonal, systemic, and cultural barriers to full participation for equity-deserving groups.
Grad Preview Day – Engineering and Physical Sciences
The College of Engineering and Physical Sciences (CEPS) invites all students and the public to participate in our CEPS Grad Preview Day. This event is a chance for you to explore our graduate programs through information booths (SSC atrium) and program sessions (SSC 1305). The following departments and programs will be present: -Artificial Intelligence -Biophysics
20-Minute Mindful Mid-day Movement Break
ONLINE Ontario, CanadaWant more out of your lunch hour? Join us online at Noon ET on Thursdays for a 20-minute Mindful Movement that can be done at your desk or on your mat. Connect with your mind and body to recharge/reset your day. All are welcome. Invite friends or colleagues and practice together! Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/95484128908
Meal Planning Made Easy: Staff & Faculty Edition
What is meal planning? Slaving away over the stove for hours on a Sunday afternoon? Eating the same meal exclusively every single day? Meal planning can actually be many things and tailored to meet individual lifestyles and needs. Join Jessie Trupp, Hospitality Services Registered Dietitian, to learn about: Meal planning strategies, cooking methods, resources and
U of G on Tour: Creelman Prep Kitchens and Bakeshop
Back by popular demand! Join a U of G Chef for an exclusive tour of the Creelman basement kitchens and the bakeshop. Did you know U of G kitchens process thousands of pounds of local harvest in the summer to use in menus during the school year? The produce facility provides a hub for chefs
Dynamic Networking: Harnessing Public Speaking Techniques for Genuine Business Connections
Unlock the power of dynamic networking and forge authentic business relationships through an innovative and engaging workshop that merges the world of improvisation with professional networking. In this workshop, you will discover how the principles of improv can revolutionize the way you connect, communicate, and collaborate within your business circles. Join us to unlock a
OSSTF/TARA Fundraiser for the Student Foodbank
As we all know, students are struggling in our current economy with rising food and rent costs. The student food bank has such great need that they have a waitlist and are unable to provide assistance to all those in need. OSSTF/TARA (one of the unions on campus) wants to show our support and so
Remembering Dr. M.S. Swaminathan hosted by CIRCLE
Renowned agricultural scientist Dr. M.S. Swaminathan passed on at the age of 98 on September 28, 2023. Fondly known as "MSS", he was a trailblazer in keeping the focus on women, farmers, the poor and the environment. Tributes continue to pour to mark his contributions to India and to the world. CIRCLE invites you to
Indigenization, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Resource Fair
Come out and celebrate the amazing Indigenization, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion (IEDI) work happening across our campus! The Office of Diversity and Human Rights is hosting our first ever, IEDI Resource Fair to celebrate the great activities, resources and supports available in our community for you. Find out about all the exciting work underway in
Skills for Research Impact Series: Clear Language Writing
Hone your clear communications skills! Get tips on how to structure and write clear language summaries of your research for dissemination to lay audiences. At the end of this workshop, participants will be able to: -Define what clear language communication is -Recall why clear language communication is important in Knowledge Mobilization -Explain the importance of
Skills for Research Impact Series
Ontario, CanadaSkills for Research Impact is a workshop series, spanning the fall and winter semesters, for University of Guelph faculty, research staff and graduate students interested in enhancing the impact of their research. Through sessions facilitated by impact experts, participants will learn how to successfully plan, execute and evaluate knowledge mobilization (or knowledge translation and transfer)
Flu & COVID Vaccine Clinic
Student Health Services offers flu shots & COVID vaccines, FREE and available to any student, faculty or staff member, plus the Guelph community members. You can get one or both vaccines on campus during one of our Vaccine Clinics with no appointment required (see uoguel.ph/2023-vaccines for dates).
One Health Seminar Series: Anthropogenic Impacts on Environmental Systems
Our society is inseparable from the environment, whether it's the planetary-level impact of greenhouse gas emissions on climate change or the local impact of Toronto’s urban expansion on forest biodiversity. Liane Miedema will introduce us to three different scales of anthropogenic impacts on the environment and the implications of the increasingly complicated interface between human
Protecting Individual Privacy in Machine Learning
Abstract: Modern machine learning systems are trained on massive amounts of data. It turns out that, without special care, machine learning models are prone to regurgitating or otherwise revealing information about individual data points. This is problematic when parts of the training data are sensitive or contain private information, as is commonly the case in
Equity Essentials: Call it out? Identifying and Responding to Microaggressions
This session will identify the systems and attitudes that contribute to microaggressions and discuss strategies for responding effectively. By the end of this workshop you will: - Gain a broader awareness of how oppression affects the lived experience of equity-deserving groups, and the specific context of EDI on post-secondary campuses. - Understand how dominant groups
Dairy at Guelph Annual Research Showcase
Dairy at Guelph is hosting its annual research showcase on November 2 at the Grandway Events Centre in Elora, featuring the latest information and research from the University of Guelph – Canada’s dairy university! In addition to presentations, there will also be research poster presentations and summaries from masters, doctoral and post-doctoral students. Register to
20-Minute Mindful Mid-day Movement Break
ONLINE Ontario, CanadaWant more out of your lunch hour? Join us online at Noon ET on Thursdays for a 20-minute Mindful Movement that can be done at your desk or on your mat. Connect with your mind and body to recharge/reset your day. All are welcome. Invite friends or colleagues and practice together! Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/95484128908