MacNaughton observatory hosts planet-gazing […]
Red Herring Doesn’t Fool Fish Disease Researcher
Different diseases produce similar symptoms […]
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History Buffs Feast on Titanic’s Last Meal
First-class menu included seven courses […]
Prof Makes Case for Final Exams
Teaching Innovation: Traditional evaluation still helps students learn better […]
U of G Welcomes Chinese Delegates
Jia Yang Li, vice-minister of agriculture in China and president of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) was at the University of Guelph May 4, beginning a fourth year of a China – U of G partnership. The partnership program between the two institutions reflects common research interests in plant and animal sciences. CAAS […]
Climate Change Affects Mental Health of Inuit
Lack of snow and ice changes their way of life […]
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OLA Honours U of G Librarian
The Ontario Library Association (OLA) has honoured U of G librarian Jim Brett with its President’s Award for Exceptional Service. Established in1990, the award isn’t given every year but is used to recognize outstanding contributions to the profession and the association. The award means a great deal to Brett: “Being recognized by your peers validates […]
Mite Affects Plight of the Honeybee
Beekeeping techniques affect honeybee health […]
Staff Member Honoured for Volunteer Work
Despite volunteering for numerous causes – both on and off campus – Claire Alexander remains humble about receiving a County of Wellington Volunteer Appreciation Award from the Volunteer Centre of Guelph/Wellington. “There are a lot of people doing amazing things in our community, and I am very humbled to have been recognized in this way,” […]
Amateur Historians Keep the Past Alive
Historical books, re-enactments and tourism capture public interest […]
Committee Members Sought for AVPA Review
Serge Desmarais, associate vice-president (academic), will be completing his first term on Dec. 1 and has expressed a willingness to be considered for reappointment. Accordingly, a committee is being created to review Desmarais’s first term. Maureen Mancuso, provost and vice-president (academic), seeks nominations for one regular full-time staff member and three faculty members for election […]
My Dog Fell in Love at OVC
Student veterinarians care for both animals and pet owners […]
CBaSE Puts Community in the Classroom
Students gain experience working with local community groups […]
Historian Studies Beekeeping in Southern Ontario
Dwindling bee population puts food supply at risk […]
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Spinal Cord Injury Won’t Stop Student
Going back to school is his goal […]
Study Examines Breast Cancer Link To Flame Retardants
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers are used in clothing […]
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Vertical Farming Saves Land And Resources
“Sky gardens” can grow crops and raise poultry or fish […]
Men Can Help Achieve Feminist Goals
“There is still a lot of work to be done,” says PhD student […]
CME and COA Launch Research Commons
After 18 months of planning and construction, the new Research Commons opened in the University of Guelph’s MacKinnon Building April 18. A joint project of the College of Management and Economics (CME) and the College of Arts (COA), the space will be used by graduate students, visiting scholars and researchers in both colleges. “The Research […]
FARE Grad Students Receive McRorie Scholarships
Three U of G graduate students are among six recipients of this year’s Agricultural Institute of Canada Foundation (AICF) Douglas McRorie Memorial Scholarships. Recipients are recognized for their academic achievements, areas of study, leadership and career interests. The scholarships, which are made available through the support of the RBC Foundation, were established in 1990 to […]
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