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Unwrap the Future: Packaging 101 and Sustainability, Unveiling the Essentials for Every Entrepreneur’s Success

Ontario, Canada

Get ready to unwrap the secrets of packaging and sustainability in a presentation that's a must-attend for every forward-thinking entrepreneur. Discover how to package success with eco-conscious strategies, leaving a green footprint while making your brand shine! This workshop will cover essential packaging topics to consider when starting your own brand including: the purpose and

Mawadisidiwag | They Visit Each Other

University Centre 150 Research Ln, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Reconciliation is all about relationships. This ‘tea and talk’ session is an opportunity to share, explore and learn together. Participants are invited to bring forward topics and questions to ignite conversations. This session will be hosted by Cara Wehkamp, AVP (Indigenous Initiatives) and is open to all students, staff and faculty at the University of Guelph.

Skills for Research Impact Series: Community Engagement

Ontario, Canada

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

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)

The Third Scenario Artist Potluck Middlebrook Prize for Young Canadian Curators

Art Gallery of Guelph 358 Gordon Street, Guelph, Canada

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

Ontario, Canada

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

Waasamowin - Summerlee Science Complex Atrium 474-570 Gordon St, Guelph, ON, Canada

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

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

Meal Planning Made Easy: Staff & Faculty Edition

University Centre 150 Research Ln, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

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

Creelman Hall Ontario, Canada

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

Ontario, Canada

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

University Centre - Peter Clark Hall

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

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