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Deadline to Drop Courses

The deadline to drop Winter 2018 courses is March 9 (the fortieth class day) for diploma, undergraduate and graduate students on all campuses. This only applies to one-semester courses. Courses can be dropped using WebAdvisor.

Cancelled, to Be Rescheduled: Truscott Lecture in Justice: What Does the Future of Justice Look Like?

Rozanski Hall 98 Trent Lane, Guelph, Ontario

The College of Social and Applied Human Science presents the 2018 Truscott Lecture in Justice with guest speaker Senator Kim Pate. Senator Pate will present her talk "What does the future of justice look like?" addressing the future of Canada's legal and penal system. All are welcome to attend. A reception will follow at the

Control Academic Stress:  Planning and Prioritizing

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

In this session offered through McLaughlin Library's Learning Services, participants will learn practical planning and prioritization strategies to help them achieve school-work-life balance. Please register in advance for this free event. McLaughlin Library, Room 246A

Amanda Lang – The Beauty of Discomfort talk and book signing

Guelph Gryphons Athletics Centre - Events Centre

Free public talk and book signing in support of the United Nations' HeForShe women's solidarity movement for gender equality. Why do some people drive change while others are blindsided by it? Why are some people able to adapt and thrive? How can we make change easier? Becoming comfortable with discomfort won’t just make us more resilient

Guelph Talks Research – Culture: From living cells to post-revolutionary literature

Science Complex 488 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

One Topic, Three Takes - Culture: From living cells to post-revolutionary literature Join us as we bring apples and oranges together. The University of Guelph is one of Canada’s top comprehensive research-intensive universities and scholarly excellence is at the core of our mission. We celebrate this excellence with University Research Awards which span all of

Economic Growth on First Nations: Opportunities and Constraints Panel Discussion

Rozanski Hall 98 Trent Lane, Guelph, Ontario

Join the Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics for a panel discussion featuring four First Nations Chiefs discussing their assessment of the opportunities and constraints facing First Nations with respect to economic growth. Featuring Honoured Guests: Grand Chief Abram Benedict (Mohawk Council of Akwesasne) -Chief Ava Hill (Six Nations of the Grand River) Grand

SES Seminar Lunch & Learn

Alexander Hall

Guest: Dr. Brewster Conant- Dept. of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Waterloo. "Conceptualizing Groundwater/ Surface-Water Interactions: Processes Affecting Discharging" Everyone is welcome to attend. Alexander Hall, Room 218

Student Print Show and Sale

Zavitz Hall

Students from the School of Fine Art and Music Department will be showing and selling their original lithographs, etchings, relief and screen prints. March 16 and 17 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 pm March 18 12:00 - 5:00 p.m. Zavitz Hall, Room 207

Distinguished Alumni Lecture in Engineering

Richards Building 101 Reynolds Walk

Marv DeVries, President and CEO of Trojan Technologies, will be speaking at the School of Engineering on the topic -  Water: Global Issues and Opportunities. DeVries is a proud alumni and is pleased to be back on campus to share wisdom and insight gained during his long and illustrious career in Water Resources. Refreshments will

College Royal Open House

Visit the 94th College Royal Open House, March 17 and 18 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with events such as barn tours, livestock shows, club displays, dog and cat shows, department open houses, lectures and more. Come see the diversity at the University of Guelph, bridging the gap between farm and city. Learn more

SES Grad Information Night

The Fifth 50 Stone Road East, University Centre, 5th floor, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Interested in Grad School in Environmental Sciences? Come and see if Graduate School is for you at our informal meet and greet with SES Faculty and   Graduate Students. It's your turn to ask faculty about their research.  All students are welcome.Bring a friend too. Free appetizers.

Control Academic Stress:  Coping with Exam Anxiety

Feeling anxious about tests and exams?  In this session offered through McLaughlin Library's Learning Services, we will discuss strategies to help you cope with anxiety while preparing for exams. Please register in advance for this free event. McLaughlin Library, Room 246A

Guelph Talks Research – Data: Microbes, green technology and human behaviour

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

One Topic, Three Takes - Data: Microbes, green technology and human behaviour Join us as we bring apples and oranges together. The University of Guelph is one of Canada’s top comprehensive research-intensive universities and scholarly excellence is at the core of our mission. We celebrate this excellence with University Research Awards which span all of

The Art & Practice of Pruning

Arboretum Centre 200 Arboretum Rd, Guelph, Canada

This half-day indoor/outdoor practical workshop will teach you the principles of easy and correct pruning in the home landscape. We will cover how to choose the correct equipment and how to keep it sharp and clean.  Pruning techniques will be shown and practised on a variety of shrubs and small trees. This is a very

CBSAA Speaker Night: Merritt Turetsky

University Centre Ontario, Canada

We invite CBS alumni to join us for an evening of networking and a fantastic presentation by Merritt Turetsky, Canada Research Chair in the Department of Integrative Biology, discussing why Canada is a permafrost nation and how it influences global climate. University Centre, The Fifth (5th floor - formerly the Grad Lounge)

Food Science Seminar – A Scientist Walks Into a Kitchen

Rozanski Hall 98 Trent Lane, Guelph, Ontario

Food Science Seminar guest speaker César Vega discusses non-obvious culinary uses of garlic. For those of us with a sweet tooth, the addition of garlic to nougat, angel food cake, soufflés and mousses is nothing short of counterintuitive. It is in this, non-obvious culinary use of garlic, that the beauty of science makes us transform

Winter Invertebrates

Arboretum Centre 200 Arboretum Rd, Guelph, Canada

Knowing what to look for and where to find these hidden creatures makes cold-weather expeditions far more enjoyable. During this half-day program, we will search for goldenrod gallfly larvae and caterpillars that hide in burrs, learn how woolly bears forecast the severity of winter’s blast, and discover a great variety of other “bugs” that are

Winegard Lecture in Engineering

Richards Building 101 Reynolds Walk

Sustainability and global clean tech expert Chris Turner presents "Tracking the Global Energy Transition" at the 2018 Winegard Lecture in Engineering. The global economy is undergoing its greatest transformation since the dawn of the industrial age as it shifts from an energy regime built on fossil fuels to one run by clean, renewable power. Award-winning