When the College of Management and Economics hosted the fourth annual Nicol Venture Creation Competition on March 2, the winning team pitched zero-sodium, sugar-reduced chocolate milk and earned $5,000 in prize money. Talking to an audience of Guelph Centennial Collegiate high school students, members of the University community, family and friends, Guelph students Mike Lanteigne, […]
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Susan Nance writes about rodeo and circus elephants as celebrities […]
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Landscape architecture students got their hands dirty at the Ontario Stone, Sand and Gravel Association (OSSGA) Student Design Competition, winning four of the top five prizes. As part of the competition, student teams were asked to prepare three panels that demonstrate existing site conditions, progressive rehabilitation and final rehabilitation of a given site. Students in […]
New prof studies human behaviour and tax policy […]
If you’re thinking of cutting your hair, why not donate it to help make wigs for children with cancer? Cuts for Cancer @ Guelph, a U of G student club, is hosting its second annual haircutting event March 4 and 5 at Kharisma Salon in Stone Road Mall. All proceeds raised will go to the […]
Numbers reveal consumer preferences, motivations […]
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A March 3 concert hosted by the College of Arts Student Union (CASU) will feature three local Guelph bands ─ The Johnston Brothers, Speed River Riot and What She Said ─ and Toronto’s Hear, Comes the Cavalry. Entry to the 7 p.m. show in Peter Clark Hall will be a cash donation to the University’s […]
Modern breeding practices still influenced by older ideas […]
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Sylvain Charlebois studies food systems, safety and policy […]
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History professor Alan Gordon is a finalist for an award from the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences’s Aid to Scholarly Publications Program (ASPP). Gordon’s book, The Hero and the Historians: Historiography and the Uses of Jacques Cartier, is one of five books to make the short list for the Canada Prize for […]
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New study looks at the experience of leaving home for university studies […]
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Biologist documents personality differences among tree swallows […]
Larissa Lai says her students must be serious about writing […]
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Science mimics dance training ─ slow and precise […]
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Ecohealth studies look at connections among people, animals and their environment […]
Course looks at the need for low-income housing […]
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A team of University of Guelph engineering students placed first overall in the consulting engineering category at the Ontario Engineering Competition held in London this month. The provincial competition involves students from 15 engineering schools competing in six competition categories: parliamentary debate, engineering communications, junior team design, senior team design, consulting and innovative design. As […]
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