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Control Academic Stress Series: Procrastination and Perfectionism

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Procrastination and perfectionism are common challenges for many students. In the second session of the Control Academic Stress series,  we'll discuss the links between procrastination and perfectionism, identify strategies to

Control Academic Stress Series: Procrastination and Perfectionism

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Procrastination and perfectionism are common challenges for many students. In the first session of the Control Academic Stress series, we'll discuss the links between procrastination and perfectionism, identify strategies to

IF Series Brown Bag Lunch: A White Vegetarian Professor-Mom Supports the Haudenosaunee Hunt in the Shorthills Provincial Park — and Learns to Sit Quietly

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

A White Vegetarian Professor-Mom Supports the Haudenosaunee Hunt in the Shorthills Provincial Park -- and Learns to Sit Quietly Speaker: Julie Cairnie Register here: http://cal.lib.uoguelph.ca/event/3462846 Library: THINC Lab, Room 280

Open Access Week Film Screening: “Paywall”

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Did you know that the library spends over $6 million annually to provide access to research outputs that researchers have provided freely to publishers? Globally, academic publishers earn over $25

Open Access Week: Keynote Speaker

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Come kick off this year’s Open Access Week with our opening keynote, Kelsey Merkley. Merkley is a Senior Policy Advisor at Ontario Digital Service and an open innovation practitioner with

Data Skills Workshop: Voyant Tools

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Voyant Tools is a web-based text reading and analysis environment that allows you to do a  number of straight-forward text analysis functions, including but not limited to: word counts, tag

Data Skills Workshop: Tableau Part 1

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

A picture is worth a thousand words! Especially when you don’t have to read the thousand words it would take to explain the patterns and trends in your data. There

Data Skills Workshop: Excel

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Excel is a popular tool that provides many powerful features that can assist you in managing your data and help to better understand small and large data sets. While not

Data Skills Workshop: GIS

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

ArcGIS is a Geographic Information System (GIS), a software program for working with maps and geographic data. A GIS allows you to work with any data that you know a

IF… Speaker Series: Creating Indigenous Feminist Space

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Prof. Kim Anderson kicks off the semester's IF... speaker series with her talk Creating Indigenous Feminist Space. In this talk, Prof. Anderson will discuss how she has been engaged in embodied place-making

Lunch and Learn: Accessibility in the Classroom

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Please join us at the first in a series of Lunch and Learn sessions of the Colleges’ Hub for Teaching and Learning Excellence. Gather tips and strategies Engage with others

Data Skills Workshop: Getting Data

How many different types of data are there? What’s most important about the data you want to find? Come to this workshop and we’ll explore these questions together! Strategies and

Data Skills: Research Data Management and Preservation

Every researcher begins a research project by formulating a research question and devising a methodology in which to undertake the project. What if you began your project with a plan

Data Skills Workshop: Data Basics

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Ever wonder what sort of data you will be dealing with? Do you find yourself lost when it’s time to prepare your data for analysis? In this workshop, you will be introduced to the different types of data you can collect and/or create as well as the various ways you can collect, describe and visualize

Writing Tune-up: Grammar, Day 2 of 2

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

This two-day Grammar Writing Tune-up series is open to graduate and undergraduate students, post-doctoral students, visiting scholars and researchers, faculty and staff at the University of Guelph, as well as Guelph community members. Although you can attend either day, it is recommended that you start with Day 1. Visit the Day 1 description to register

Writing Tune-up: Grammar, Day 1 of 2

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

This two-day Grammar Writing Tune-up series is open to graduate  students, undergraduate students, post-doctoral students, visiting scholars and researchers, faculty, staff and community members. Topics covered include: Structuring sentences Using verbals and modifiers Punctuating sentences During this day-long workshop, a half-hour meal break (at 2 p.m.) and snack breaks will be on your own. McLaughlin

New International Graduate Student Orientation

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

  All new international graduate students are invited to the fall 2018 New International Graduate Student Orientation Session to learn about the resources available across campus. Light refreshments will be served.  A bus tour of the city follows at 5 p.m.  Family members are welcome to attend. Please RSVP online at http://bit.ly/2KN52A5

Data Skills Workshop: Creating Data – Surveys

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Many researchers, administrators and service providers use surveys to collect data. With the tools available to us, it is easy to create and distribute a survey. However, there are a