Cyber Security Awareness Month
ONLINE OntarioOctober is Cyber Security Awareness Month (CSAM) and Computing & Communications Services (CCS) is running online activities all month long with so many chances to win! We have 90 U
Writing Tune-Up: Style
McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, GuelphHave you ever written a sentence or paragraph that was grammatically correct, but just didn't sound great? Issues with style may be holding you back. Join us to learn about writing style rules and how to apply them so you can communicate more clearly and directly. Questions? Please email writing@uoguelph.ca.
Intro to GIS using ArcGIS Pro: Data Skills
ONLINE OntarioIn this workshop we will learn how to navigate ArcPro, kinds of GIS data, how to add data to a map, basic symbology, and labelling, how to filter data, and how to create a finished map. ArcGIS is a Geographic Information System (GIS); a software program for working with maps and geographic data. ArcGIS Pro
Putting the Transfer in Transferable Skills
McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, GuelphThis workshop for transfer students is a collaboration between Student Experience and Writing & Learning Services in the Library. This workshop focuses on strategies that will allow you to: Identify the skills you're bringing that can help you at U of G. Understand how to use Course outlines for knowing 'what' AND 'how' to study
Creative Writing Series: Writing Stories: Description through Character
McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, GuelphExperience the world through a character’s point of view using the principles of cartooning! Through this hands-on workshop, you will find out what cartoons can teach us about describing settings through the perspectives of your characters. This in-person workshop will be delivered by visiting instructor, Michael Melgaard. Please note: Registration for this event is limited.
Presentation Skills for Graduate Students and Upper Year Undergrads
McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, GuelphWould you like to learn more about presentation skills and strategies to use in academic settings? The workshop for graduate students will offer strategies and information for academic presentations, including: Preparing to present at defenses and conferences Engaging the audience Designing slides Answering audience questions This workshop is best suited for grad students and upper-year
Hopper Lecture 2024 – Restless Earth
OVC Enhanced Clinical Learning 415 Gordon St., GuelphIn this talk Nanjala Nyabola​ gives insight and stimulates thought around the language and metrics that will define our digital future. As our world becomes increasingly digital, digital-rights advocates often struggle to convey rapid technological changes to those who need to understand them quickly to protect themselves. The Internet now dominates our public lives, and