Hospitality Services Silent Auction for United Way
ONLINE OntarioJoin us for the annual Hospitality Services Silent Auction, running now through December 13, and take a chance to win some fantastic items! With a range of options from beautifully curated gift baskets and popular gift cards to coveted Raptors tickets, there's something for everyone. Best of all, 100% of the proceeds will be donated
In Person: Virtual Bird ID
Arboretum Centre 200 Arboretum Rd, GuelphWhy not take your birding to the next level? Join Chris Earley, Arboretum Interpretive Biologist and author of 5 bird field guides, for a series of eight virtual noon-hour lectures on eight different bird groups. ID techniques, field marks, shapes, behaviour clues and more will all be covered. Each course will finish with a 10
Breaking knowledge hegemony through transdisciplinary research practice
OVC Pathobiology AHL 419 Gordon Street, GuelphMarsha Hinds Myrie will be presenting the next One Health seminar on Wednesday, November 13. Marsha is an Educational Developer, Anti-oppressive and Inclusive Pedagogies in the Office of Teaching and Learning at the University of Guelph. Marsha Hinds Myrie’s life and work are an embodiment of dualities and intersections. She is a Barbadian/Canadian citizen with
On Cuddling: Loved to Death in the Racial Embrace—Reading and Conversation with Dr. Phanuel Antwi (UBC)
ImprovLab GuelphRanging from the terrifying embrace of the slave ship’s hold to the racist encoding of ‘cuddly’ toys, On Cuddling is a unique combination of essay and poetry that contends with the way racial violence is enacted through intimacy. Informed by Black feminist and queer poetics, Antwi focuses his lens on the suffering of Black people
English Language Workshops: Everyday Writing (5 sessions)
McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, GuelphWhat are English Language Workshops: Everyday Writing? This five-part program provides support in academic written communication for graduate-level students who speak English as an Additional Language (EAL). This program provides students an opportunity to improve their writing in typical academic and professional scenarios. The scenarios include: Writing emails to professors and/or advisors Providing written feedback
Bigger Picture Series: Indigenous Entrepreneurship
Arboretum Centre 200 Arboretum Rd, GuelphThe Bigger Picture Series is the Wood Centre's Flagship event where we bring guest speakers to campus to tackle challenges or innovative topics within industry to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs. This semester, we are diving into the topic of Indigenous Entrepreneurship. For the workshop component, we will be creating custom dot-art based on
Anxiety Skills and Strategies
ONLINE OntarioLearn powerful drug-free strategies, tips, and information on how to respond and calm down the uncomfortable sensations of anxiety. A variety of long and short self-calming strategies are practiced, along with behaviours that can help prevent escalation of anxiety. This three-part skills program with Kathy Somers of the Stress Management & High Performance Clinic meets