Speaking to The Globe and Mail, Dr. Lee Niel, professor in the Department of Population Medicine, discussed how science could help make cats happier. […]
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Too many and too little micronutrients during pregnancy may lead to health risks in the next generation, according to a nutrition study led by researchers at the University of Guelph. As the study was conducted on rats, a model for human obesity, Dr. Clara Cho, a nutritional science professor in the College of Biological Science, […]
In a commentary for The Globe and Mail, Dr. Timothy Dewhirst, professor in the Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics, examines the ethics of target marketing gamblers. […]
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Dr. John Walsh, director of the University of Guelph’s School of Languages and Literatures and a professor of classical studies, has been recognized with a King Charles III Coronation Medal. The medal was conferred in recognition of Walsh’s support of reservist students through the co-founding and direction of Serving Scholars, a U of G program […]
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The University of Guelph community has exceeded its fundraising goal for the annual United Way campaign, raising $460,481 in 2024. Incredible efforts from staff, faculty, students, volunteers and alumni have led to the U of G campaign surpassing its target of $450,000. The funds ensure the support of vital community programs, including food security initiatives, […]
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A new AI technology that can help students sort trash in seconds is coming to the University of Guelph. Oscar Sort, the AI-powered recycling assistant developed by Canadian tech company Intuitive AI, will be deployed in the University Centre in mid-February. How does it work? Simply show your item to Oscar, and it will instantly […]
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As the Ontario election approaches on Feb. 27, 2025, there are multiple options for students, faculty and staff to vote. Advance voting on campus Advance voting will be held from Thursday, Feb. 20 to Saturday, Feb. 22 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. each day at Peter Clark Hall in the University Centre (level 0). […]
The University of Guelph is ranked among the most prestigious universities in the world, according to the 2025 Times Higher Education (THE) World Reputation Rankings. U of G placed 201-300 worldwide in the rankings and tied for ninth among Canadian institutions. This is the first time U of G has been included in THE World Reputation […]
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In the Toronto Star, Drs. Timothy Dewhirst and Matthew Hayday, marketing professor at the Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics and history professor in the College of Arts, respectively, emphasize the importance of unity amidst strained U.S. and Canada relations. […]
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Dr. Lianne Foti, professor in the Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics, spoke with The Globe and Mail on the market potential of plant-based meat. […]
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Dr. Bruce McAdams, professor in the School of Hospitality, Food and Tourism Management, broke down tipping laws and culture in Newsweek. […]
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A new master’s program from the University of Guelph will train students to guide businesses’ manufacturing strategies, manage their operations and fill leadership positions in high demand. The master of engineering management (MEM), a course-based graduate program launching fall 2025, will teach students to become leaders of multinational engineering and technical enterprises. Distinct from similar […]
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Due to the overnight snowfall accumulation, the University of Guelph campus is closed on Sunday, Feb. 16. All campus events have been cancelled. Campus will remain closed for the day and reopen at 6 a.m. Monday, Feb 17. Please note that on Monday, U of G campus facilities will operate under holiday hours on Family […]
Speaking to the National Post, Dr. Tamara A. Small, professor in the Department of Political Science, discussed party leadership in the Ontario election campaign. She also discussed Doug Ford with the National Post. […]
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The University of Guelph community is mourning the death of Paul K. Sitsofe, graduate student in Rural Planning and Development, who passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 12. Campus flags will be lowered to half-mast on Friday, Feb. 14 in Paul’s honour. Support services and initiatives are available for all faculty, staff and students, including: Multi-Faith Resource […]
Speaking to CBC News, Dr. Eric Nost, professor in the Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics, discussed preserving data in U.S. environmental initiatives. […]
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Dr. John Cranfield, interim dean of the Ontario Agricultural College, spoke to NPR about egg supply shortages linked to avian flu. […]
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Speaking to National Geographic, Dr. Scott Weese, chief of infection control at the Ontario Veterinary College, discussed how cooking can lower the risk of avian flu in meat and eggs. […]
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The University’s normal business operations will be reduced on Monday, Feb. 17 for the Family Day weekend. Normal operations resume Tuesday, Feb. 18. Reading Week at U of G runs Feb. 17 to 21. What’s open Service areas open on Monday, Feb. 17 include: Athletics Centre Reduced hours University Centre (excluding Chef’s Hall, Brass Taps […]
Dr. Shayan Sharif, interim vice-president (research and innovation), spoke to the Toronto Star about H5N9 avian flu following a confirmed outbreak in the U.S. He also discussed risks associated with migratory birds with the Toronto Star and Global News. […]
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