The Rural Symposium is an annual opportunity for University of Guelph graduate students to showcase their rural research to policy makers, policy analysts and program staff from the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA). The event facilitates knowledge mobilization and network building between graduate students at the University of Guelph, researchers and OMAFRA .

The 2021 Rural Symposium will take place Feb.11 from 9 a.m. to noon, hosted online through Zoom. Please note that this event is free; however, registration is required. Register online for the 2021 Rural Symposium.

Presentations, posters and other materials from previous Rural Symposiums can be found online.