With several provinces beginning to lift border restrictions, allowing Canadians to once again travel freely, will Canada’s tourism industry be strong enough to rebound? A University of Guelph researcher says […]
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Dr. Ryan Norris, an ecologist and professor in the Department of Integrative Biology, spoke to CBC Radio’s As it Happens about his research with PhD student Alan Wilcox and colleagues […]
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Nearly 5,000 new graduates will join the University of Guelph’s alumni family this month through a virtual graduation celebration that will include submitted videos from students crossing the “stage.” Winter […]
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A University of Guelph program designed to help first-year students meet others in their programs and ease the transition into university has received an award. The Gryphons Nest program has […]
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Dr. David Wolyn, a professor in the Department of Plant Agriculture, was featured on CTV Kitchener for his work in the breeding and development of several popular asparagus varieties. As […]
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Dr. Mark Lipton, a professor in the School of English and Theatre Studies, spoke to Global News about whether it’s safe to rely on Wikipedia for factual information. Given that […]
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Dr. Jamie Gruman, a professor of organizational behaviour in the Department of Management, spoke to BBC News’ Worklife about whether there are benefits to offering employees surprise” pop-up” holidays. Gruman […]
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Dr. Jordi Diez, Department of Political Science, spoke to NBC News about Ipsos’s new LGBT+ Pride 2021 Global Survey. The research surveyed attitudes on various LBGTQ2SIA+ issues in 27 countries […]
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Dr. Nigel Raine, a pollinator researcher in the School of Environmental Sciences, spoke to Guelph Today to offer tips on building a pollinator garden. Pollinator gardens are made to attract […]
Dr. Timothy Dewhirst, a professor in U of G’s Department of Marketing and Consumer Studies, contributed a commentary to the Toronto Star that analyzed the rebranding of the Edmonton Eskimos to […]
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Monarch butterflies raised indoors still know how to fly south if given enough time to orient themselves, according to new University of Guelph research. The finding is good news for […]
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons licence. Read the original article. When we decided last summer to create an undergraduate course about pandemics, we faced skepticism. Weren’t students […]
Dr. Stephen Henighan, a professor of literature, was featured in a Montreal Gazette article about new books that feature Quebec settings prominently. Henighan, who lived in Montreal from 1984 until […]
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Dr. Stephen LeBlanc, a professor in the Department of Population Medicine, spoke to CBC Hamilton about a cow near Brantford, Ont., that recently gave birth to triplets. After noting that cows […]
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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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