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Remembering Dr. M.S. Swaminathan hosted by CIRCLE

Ontario, Canada

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

University Centre 150 Research Ln, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

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

Ontario, Canada

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

Recurring
Ontario, Canada

Skills 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

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

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

Ontario, Canada

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

Ontario, Canada

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

Ontario, Canada

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

Recurring
ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Want 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

OAC – ONE HEALTH LECTURE SERIES -Presenting -Dr. Hélène Carabin School of Public Health, University of Montreal

OVC Lifetime Learning Centre 25 McGilvray Street

Talk Title : The One Health Approach: Governance and Operationalization Challenges. Discussion Panelists -Dr. David McCarthy, Dept of Civil Engineering, Monash University, Brisbane Australia -Dr. Marc Habash, School of Environmental Sciences, University of Guelph The concept of One Health has been around for centuries, but the official term was adopted in 2004. Despite its devastation

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).

Fall Preview Day

Ontario, Canada

Visit our campus and learn why the University of Guelph is rated as one of Canada's top universities! Join us to take a campus tour, visit residence, attend a program information session, and chat with professors and students. Visit our website to learn more and register today!

2023 United Way Treasury Operations Raffle

Ontario, Canada

Grab your tickets for a chance to win one of 6 prizes. Draw will take place Friday, December 9, 2023 @ noon. Six incredible prizes: $500 Amazon Gift Card 2 Raptors vs. Hawks Tickets Dec. 13, 2023 at 7:30pm, Scotiabank Arena, Section 115, Row 21 2 premium tickets to Zach Bryan March 18, 2024, Scotiabank

Future You is an Entrepreneur: Hub Incubator Info Session

Ontario, Canada

So you want to be an entrepreneur? Our Hub Incubator Info Session offers a unique opportunity to gain an in-depth understanding of our program's inner workings. Whether you're considering applying or simply curious about the impact of the program, this event is your gateway to unravelling the potential that our incubator holds. Prepare to be

India and Canada: An Emerging Power and a Troubled Relationship?

Ontario, Canada

Join us for India and Canada: An Emerging Power and a Troubled Relationship? Our panel of experts will speak on India’s political scene and its relationship with Canada. Featuring: Dr. Narendra Subramanian, Professor, Department of Political Science, McGill University Dr. Bharat Punjabi, Instructor, Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy Moderator: Dr. Ian Spears,

ReDiscovery of the Banting Legacy

Ontario, Canada

The Banting Research Foundation is pleased to announce it will celebrate 100 years of successful biomedical Discovery granting in 2025! As such, a special public virtual panel discussion (including Q&A) will be held Nov. 6 at 7PM ET. The panel will rediscover the legacy of Frederick Banting, examine his values of access and equity that

Skills for Research Impact Series: KTT Strategies and Dissemination

Ontario, Canada

How do you share your research with non-academic audiences? Learn about a number of potential mechanisms you can use for knowledge mobilization, discover how to choose a mechanism that’s appropriate for your audience, and take a deep dive into several popular mechanisms for dissemination, including social media, research summaries, infographics, and media. After attending this

Skills for Research Impact Series

Recurring
Ontario, Canada

Skills 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)

National Indigenous Veterans Day Flag Raising

College Ave. and Gordon St. Ontario, Canada

Join the U of G community as we recognize Indigenous Veterans Day and honour the important contributions made by First Nations, Inuit and Métis veterans in service to Canada. Wednesday, November 8 @ 9 to 9:15 a.m. – by the flag at the corner of College Ave. and Gordon St. The event includes: Lowering of