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In-person Interaction: Bina Agarwal
Bina Agarwal, professor of Development Economics and Environment, University of Manchester, will receive an honorary degree from the University of Guelph on June 13 and deliver the convocation address on June 14. Watch the ceremonies online. CIRCLE invites you to a celebratory reception for Bina Agarwal. Monday, June 13, from 4 to 5:30 p.m., University
Conversations on Slumdog Millionaire with Author Vikas Swarup
CONVERSATIONS ON SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE WITH VIKAS SWARUP, FORMER DIPLOMAT and AUTHOR OF Q&A Interviewer Madhur Anand, Governor General's award-winning writer and professor of ecology and environmental sciences, University of Guelph Reema Patel, lawyer and activist who published her first novel, Such Big Dreams, in May 2022 Wednesday, June 15 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Bookshelf
ONLINE: Ontario Veterinary College Chappel Memorial Lecture with Dr. Laszlo Radvanyi
The 2022 Chappel Lecture will be presented by Dr. Laszlo Radvanyi, President and Scientific Director of the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR). The annual Chappel Lecture was established by 1950 OVC graduate Clifford Chappel in memory of his father, to give students and faculty the opportunity to meet internationally known scientists. Modulation of the
In-person Interaction: Vikas Swarup
Vikas Swarup, former diplomat and author of Q&A will receive an honorary degree from the University of Guelph and deliver the convocation address on June 16. Watch the ceremony online. CIRCLE invites you to a celebratory reception for Vikas Swarup on June 16 at 4 p.m. in the Summerlee Science Complex Atrium. RSVP online.
Storied Lives: Shifting Perspectives on Poverty
Storied Lives: Shifting Perspectives on Poverty is a joint research project by the Guelph and Wellington Task Force for Poverty Elimination, the University of Guelph’s Community Engaged Scholarship Institute, and Live Work Well Research Centre. The project aims to encourage members of the public to examine their assumptions about the causes of poverty by amplifying
Alumni and Reunion Week 2022
Join our biggest alumni celebration of the year! This hybrid event features virtual events June 20 - 23 and on-campus reunions June 24 - 26. Take a trip down memory lane from the comfort of your home and celebrate your time at U of G by attending one or all six virtual alumni events. Reunion
ONLINE: Alumni and Reunion Week – Cooking Class in the Anita Stewart Memorial Food Lab
Join our biggest alumni celebration of the year! This hybrid event features virtual events June 20 - 23 and on-campus reunions June 24 - 26. Take a trip down memory lane from the comfort of your home and celebrate your time at U of G by attending one or all six virtual alumni events. Cooking Class in the Anita Stewart
ONLINE: Alumni and Reunion Week – Alumni Trivia Night
Join our biggest alumni celebration of the year! This hybrid event features virtual events June 20 - 23 and on-campus reunions June 24 - 26. Take a trip down memory lane from the comfort of your home and celebrate your time at U of G by attending one or all six virtual alumni events. Alumni Trivia Night Connect with friends
ONLINE: Alumni and Reunion Week – Career Growth Mindset Webinar with Experiential Learning Hub
Join our biggest alumni celebration of the year! This hybrid event features virtual events June 20 - 23 and on-campus reunions June 24 - 26. Take a trip down memory lane from the comfort of your home and celebrate your time at U of G by attending one or all six virtual alumni events. Career Growth Mindset Webinar with Experiential
ONLINE: Alumni and Reunion Weekend – Don’t Worry, Be Happy Webinar
Join our biggest alumni celebration of the year! This hybrid event features virtual events June 20 - 23 and on-campus reunions June 24 - 26. Take a trip down memory lane from the comfort of your home and celebrate your time at U of G by attending one or all six virtual alumni events. Don't Worry, Be Happy Webinar Learn
ONLINE: Deep Dish Dialogues with Chef Joseph Shawana
The next episode of Deep Dish Dialogues airs Thursday, June 23 at noon. In this episode, Chef Joseph Shawana will tell us about his work as an Indigenous chef and educator. We’ll learn about Indigenous cuisine and food history while Joseph prepares a baked chicken with pesto made from wild ramps and maple syrup. Join
ONLINE: Alumni and Reunion Week – Alumni Wine Night hosted by Southbrook Winery
Join our biggest alumni celebration of the year! This hybrid event features virtual events June 20 - 23 and on-campus reunions June 24 - 26. Take a trip down memory lane from the comfort of your home and celebrate your time at U of G by attending one or all six virtual alumni events. Wine Night - hosted by Southbrook
Reunion Weekend 2022
Join our biggest alumni celebration of the year! This hybrid event features virtual events June 20 - 23 and on-campus reunions June 24 - 26. Reunion groups are invited back to campus June 24 - 26 to celebrate their milestone anniversaries! Take part in reunion events, campus tours and other social events! Learn more online.
ONLINE Speaker Panel: Translational Health Research
OVC is pleased to invite you to our Translational Health Research speaker panel to be held at this year's Graduate Student Research Symposium. Translational Health research unites basic science, veterinary medicine research and human health research. Hear from a panel of University of Guelph faculty, alumni and students as they discuss how their research brings
Science in India 2047
Adventure and skepticism: Building scientific temper in India Gagandeep Kang, Professor, The Welcome Trust Research Laboratory Division of Gastrointestinal Sciences, Christian Medical College, Vellore Transforming science education towards innovation, entrepreneurship and sustainability Sonam Wangchuk, Founding Director, Himalayan Institute of Alternatives, Ladakh Science, state and the citizen Jahnavi Phalkey, Founding Director, Science Gallery Bengaluru Moderator: Julie
Hear, Here Arboretum – Share Your Stories
Arboretum 250 Arboretum Road, GuelphStudents from the University of Guelph's History Department (College of Arts) are collecting memories about local history in the Arboretum at Guelph – and you can help by telling your story! Experiential Learning Students of HIST 3650 invite local community members to share stories for inclusion in an online digital archive and audio walking tour.
ONLINE: Environment Bound with GIER – The World As We Knew It
“At a time when our planet is experiencing terrifying and unprecedented levels of change, what corresponding transformations have you witnessed in your own lives, yards, neighborhoods, jobs, relationships or mental health?” Join the Guelph Institute for Environmental Research (GIER) as we welcome Amy Brady and Tajja Isen to discuss of their new anthology, The World
IF 2022 – Improvisational Arts Festival
IF 2022 is an 24-hour online improvisational arts festival. Now in its third year, this free, multi-disciplinary festival showcases new, improvised performances from 150+ artists from 20+ countries around the world. Featuring jazz legends (Wadada Leo Smith, William Parker), renowned composers (Evelyn Glennie, Susan Alcorn), acclaimed poets (Lorna Crozier and George Elliott Clarke) and some
Jacobites, Jacobins and Outlanders: Scotland in Cultural Memory
This community event will feature presentations by faculty, graduate students and Archival and Special Collections staff, and is part of a wider partnership between the University of Guelph and Simon Fraser University. Special guest speaker Professor Viccy Coltman will present an exploratory and informal talk titled, 'Wartime: Scottish officers in military service, 1793-1815'. In the
The Arboretum Expo
Join us for the Arboretum Expo 2022! Come explore the Arboretum for walks, talks, workshops and our 2022 online plant auction with some unique plants! Pick up Arboretum t-shirts, biodiversity sheets, educational materials and more. The Arboretum Expo runs September 9 and 10. Featured Events SoundBound Sept. 9 at 7 p.m. Hales-McKay Shelter A showcase