IF… Speaker Series: Creating Indigenous Feminist Space
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
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 about best practices Build connections with a community of practitioners Speakers are campus experts in the field of accessibility. Speakers are campus experts in the
Gryphons Read: In Conversation with David Chariandy (Open to the Public)
One book. One campus. One community. Join us Sept. 25 for an evening with David Chariandy, author of Brother, the 2018 Gryphons Read selection. This event is free and open to the public. About Gryphons Read: The Gryphons Read common reading program is a new tradition at the University of Guelph. Each year, a book will
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 resources for finding data will be introduced and developed. Some of our more popular data sources will be showcased. Bring a laptop to allow for
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 detailing the actual mechanics of what needs to be considered during every step of the project: from data collection during the initial stages through to
Data Skills Workshop: Data Basics
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
Writing Tune-up: Grammar, Day 2 of 2
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
Writing Tune-up: Grammar, Day 1 of 2
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
New International Graduate Student Orientation
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
Data Skills Workshop: Creating Data – Surveys
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
Supporting Digital Literacy with the Library’s Media Studio
Digital media assignments, such as podcasts, digital stories and live-action videos, can help students develop much-needed digital literacy skills. Creating digital media assignments and embedding digital academic skills content into
Writing Tune-up: Grammar – Day 2
Day 2 of this two-day writing workshop will focus on correcting grammar errors, avoiding errors of misuse and going beyond basic grammar. Although you can attend either day of
Writing Tune-up: Grammar – Day 1
Day 1 of this two-day writing workshop will focus on structuring sentences, using verbals and modifiers and punctuating sentences. Although you can attend either day of the Writing Tune-Up:
Creating Video and Audio Clips for the Classroom
Video and audio clips can help to make the classroom learning experience more engaging. Creating custom video and audio clips with library resources is easy and can bring classroom
Supporting Digital Literacy with the Library’s Media Studio
Digital media assignments, such as podcasts, digital stories and live-action videos, can help students develop much needed digital literacy skills. Creating digital media assignments and embedding digital academic skills
Data Visualization – Geographic Information System Workshop
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
Graduate Brain Food Workshop: Publishing and Presenting Your Research
In this workshop session, we focus on communicating your research to a wider audience. Topics covered will include: Disseminating Your Thesis This session will cover what you need to know with
Graduate Brain Food Workshop: Outlining Your Thesis + Explaining Your Research Findings
In this workshop session, we analyze the common features and structures of the thesis/dissertation and then focus more specifically on the results and discussion sections. Outlining Your Thesis This session
Graduate Brain Food Workshop: Time Management Essentials
In this workshop session, we address the specific time management challenges that graduate students face. Topics covered will include: Graduate When You Want To Long-term Planning: Learn how to predict
Graduate Brain Food Workshop: Getting Started on Your Thesis
In this workshop session, we provide foundational skills and strategies that will carry you through the thesis or dissertation process. Topics covered will include: Managing the Thesis Process: We discuss
