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VP Research Blogs About Research, Experiences in India

Prof. Kevin Hall, vice-president (research), was asked to write a blog about his water research and experiences in India by the Ministry of Research and Innovation (MRI).  Hall’s blog is featured on the ministry’s website this week. MRI also included Hall’s article  in a special national eNewsletter on the upcoming Ontario Global Water Leadership Summit.  […]

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Environmental Sciences Director Earns Award

Prof. Jonathan Newman, director of the School of Environmental Sciences, received the Excellence in Science and Technology Award in April as part of the 2011 University at Albany Alumni Association Excellence Awards. An expert on the ecological impact of climate change, he was cited as an internationally acclaimed scientist and highly respected educator. […]

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Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award Announced

Prof. Jeji Varghese, Sociology and Anthropology, has been named the recipient of the University’s inaugural Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award. The award is funded by the integrated planning process, administered by Prof. Serge Desmarais, associate vice-president (academic), and supported by Teaching Support Services (TSS). Interested faculty submit proposals for projects aimed at improving teaching […]

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New Guidelines Coming for Research Application Deadlines

The Office of Research will introduce new guidelines for faculty and researchers applying for external funding. The changes aim to promote better planning, preparedness, and high-quality applications and proposals. Beginning June 1, the Office of Research will begin a new schedule of internal deadlines for external funding applications. The deadlines range from one week to […]

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Six Projects Receive LEF Grants

Six projects aimed at strengthening undergraduate engagement and academic success at U of G have received support from the University’s Learning Enhancement Fund (LEF). Created in 2006, the fund supports initiatives arising from the integrated planning process and the curriculum renewal process. About $150,000 is available to be allocated each year. LEF grant proposals can […]

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Board of Governors Approves U of G Budget

The University of Guelph’s 2011/2012 Integrated Plan, including the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities (MTCU) operating budget, has been approved by Board of Governors. The budget and integrated plan were presented as a single document by John Miles, assistant vice-president (finance), and Prof. Maureen Mancuso, provost and vice-president (academic). The 2011/2012 MTCU budget includes […]

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