Members of the search committee for associate vice-president (research services) search committee have been confirmed. John Livernois’s appointment as interim associate vice-president (research services) ends on June 30, 2013. Kevin Hall, vice-president (research), will chair the committee. Members are: Tony Vannelli, dean of the College of Physical and Engineering Science;  Prof. Madhur Anand, Environmental Biology; […]

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University of Guelph professor Sylvain Charlebois is being asked to share his knowledge with the Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Forestry. He is scheduled to speak in Ottawa March 19 at 5 p.m. on research and innovation efforts in the agricultural sector. Specifically, the committee has asked him to discuss developing new markets domestically […]

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Ontario University Athletics (OUA) announced major award winners for the 2012-2013 track and field season Feb. 28. The Guelph Gryphons won the OUA team banners at the track and field championship and now receive individual athlete and coaching  honours. Third-year student Anthony Romaniw from Hamilton, Ont., won three gold medals at the OUA championship and […]

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Over the last three years, University of Guelph Food Innovation Awards have been presented to Canadian restaurateurs and chefs from across Canada. Three winners of the national competition were on campus Feb. 25 to be honoured  by U of G food laureate Anita Stewart and president Alastair Summerlee. Charles Part and Jennifer Warren-Part, chefs and […]

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U of G is getting high profile for its food innovations at the Canadian Restaurant and Food Association Show in Toronto March 3 to 5. The Ontario Pavilion will host a food innovation exhibit showcasing Guelph’s recent work in health-promoting dry bean varieties and agri-product diversification in nut crops. The event is being promoted by […]

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