Recognition of our country’s own genocide against Indigenous people is long overdue, writes Dr. David MacDonald, Department of Political Science […]
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University of Guelph professor emeritus Thomas King has won the 2021 Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour for his autobiographically inspired novel, Indians on Vacation. The $15,000 prize recognizes the […]
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On a platform outside the orbiting International Space Station (ISS) sits a container holding a few hundred barley seeds that are part of a unique study led by University of […]
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The majority of people in Japan want the Summer Olympics cancelled or postponed again. Volunteers are said to be quitting by the dozens. To many, it may seem the Games […]
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Dr. David MacDonald, a professor in the Department of Political Science, spoke to The Canadian Press about whether it’s fair to fair to call the Indian residential school system a […]
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The outdoor learning environment at the University of Guelph Child Care and Learning Centre (CCLC) has won a national award from the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects (CSLA) for its […]
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Dr. Tamara Small, a professor in the Department of Political Science, spoke to The Canadian Press about which issues that arose during the pandemic will dominate next year’s Ontario election. […]
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Dr. Ryan Norris, a professor in the Department of Integrative Biology, spoke to The Globe and Mail about a project under way to reintroduce the endangered mottled duskywing to Ontario’s […]
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Biomedical sciences professor Dr. Glen Pyle spoke to several CBC Radio stations across Ontario about an online event he has helped organize called COVIDdiscussions. The free, online Q&A session will […]
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Dr. Maya Goldenberg, a professor in the Department of Philosophy who researches vaccine hesitancy, spoke to National Geographic about the ethical quandary of teens whose parents won’t let them get […]
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Dr. Meghan McMurtry, a professor in the Department of Psychology, was invited by the New York Times to contribute a commentary about why needle fear could be affecting COVID-19 vaccination […]
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Quarantine hotels are nothing new and have been around for decades, writes Dr. Kevin James, Department of History […]
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An online continuing education community for veterinary professionals has won the $10,000 grand prize in the Gryphon’s LAAIR Pitch Competition at the University of Guelph. Obi Veterinary Education, which offers […]
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Dr. Karen Landman, a professor of Landscape Architecture at the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, spoke to CBC News Online for an article on how urban gardeners can contribute to agriculture. Landman said a lot […]
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Dr. Dorothee Bienzle, a pathobiology professor at the Ontario Veterinary College, spoke to Global News Morning B.C. to discuss why mink are highly susceptible to COVID-19. The interview came after […]
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Dr. Nita Chhinzer, a human resources professor in the Department of Management in U of G’s Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics, spoke to CTV Toronto about why […]
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Dr. Stuart McCook, a professor in Department of History, spoke to Maclean’s magazine about a Saskatchewan man who is selling two relatively unheard-of coffee species on his online shop. McCook […]
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Dr. Tamara Small, a professor in Department of Political Science, spoke to CBC Radio’s The House about why so many Canadian politicians are launching podcasts. Small noted that the listenership […]
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Dr. Byram Bridle, a professor of immunology with the Department of Pathobiology at U of G’s Ontario Veterinary College, spoke to The Guardian newspaper in the U.K. about whether extended […]
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Dr. Timothy Dewhirst of U of G’s Department of Marketing and Consumer Studies, contributed a commentary to the Toronto Star about why the controversy over recent NHL Department of Player […]
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