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Tour the Arboretum

Take a guided tour of the beautiful Arboretum with Prof. Shelley Hunt, School of Environmental Sciences. Choose from two tours times: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. or 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Tours start in front of Alumni House. All are welcome. No registration is required. Location: Alumni House

Digital Humanities THINC Lab Launch

The University community is invited to attend the grand opening of the new Digital Humanities Centre: The Humanities Interdisciplinary Collaboration Lab (THINC). Schedule: Oct. 4: official launch at 3 p.m. Oct. 5: Digital Humanities: A Conversation on Collaboration at 1 p.m. Oct. 6: THINC Thursdays at 4 p.m. Register for all events at https://www.uoguelph.ca/arts/digi Location:

GRADuate on Time Workshop

GRADuate on Time is a half-day workshop for graduate students, designed to meet the specific time management challenges that graduate students face. In this workshop, you will learn concrete strategies to: manage your time, graduate on schedule, balance conflicting priorities and manage procrastination. Location: McLaughlin Library, Room 384

OAC Job Fair

Meet employers from the agricultural, environmental and business sectors recruiting students from all programs for full-time, part-time, contract and co-op positions. Download the U of G Career Fair Plus app or visit www.recruitguelph.ca for a full list of employers attending. Location: University Centre

Campus Animal Facilities United Way Barbecue

Campus Animal Facilities is hosting a barbecue in support of the United Way. Items include: burger (regular or veggie) and pop for $6; raffle (tickets are $2 each or three for $5); bake sale; and 50/50 draw. Location: Central Animal Facility

International Development Studies Speaker Series

The International Development Studies speaker series presents John Ravenhill, director of the Balsillie School of International Affairs, who will discuss "The Political Economy of a '21st Century' Trade Agreement: The Trans-Pacific Partnership." Location: Rozanski Hall, Room 102

Library Thanksgiving Hours

The McLaughlin Library is open during the Thanksgiving weekend. Saturday, Oct. 8: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 9: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 10: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 11: 1 p.m. to 2 a.m. For more information, visit www.lib.uoguelph.ca/service-hours  

Poultry Health Research Network Seminar Series

The Poultry Health Research Network presents Prof. Suresh Neethirajan, School of Engineering, who will discuss "Trends and Advances in Poultry Health Monitoring Using Biosensors." If you wish to attend via webinar, please contact phrn@uoguelph.ca to receive an invitation link before Oct. 7. Location: OVC Pathobiology AHL, Room 1810

Point and Shoot Basics Workshop

Learn more about menu settings, exposure modes, composition and lighting to get the best shots. Then we'll head outside for a field trip so you can practice your new skills. Register by Oct. 6 to get theĀ $55 early bird fee. Location: Arboretum Centre

Beer Seminars

Learn about the beer you love! A new series of beer seminars offered by the School of Hospitality, Food and Tourism Management begins Oct. 16 with "Beer Basics", followed by "Canadian Brewing Traditions" on Jan. 29 and "Farmhouse Fermentation: Beer and Cheese" on March 26. Seating is limited, so register soon. Location: Macdonald Stewart Hall

Seminar on Economic Impact of Fibre Optic Infrastructure

Bento Lobo, First Tennessee Bank Distinguished Professor of Finance, College of Business, University of Tennessee-Chattanooga, will present his work on the opportunities and challenges of assessing the economic impact of broadband investment in Tennessee. This is a presentation of the R2B2project.ca in partnership with www.swiftnetwork.ca and with funding from OMAFRA. Location: Landscape Architecture, Room 143

Centre for International Programs Hosts Study Abroad Fair

Every year the Centre for International Programs hosts the Study Abroad Fair to showcase the University of Guelph's study abroad programs, which include six semesters abroad, summer field school programs and more than 100 exchange opportunities. You will have the chance to meet students who have been on Guelph's study abroad programs and students who

Landscape Architecture Guest Lecture by Keith Bowers

The landscape architecture programs in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development present a guest lecture by Keith Bowers, president and landscape architect at Biohabitats Inc. in Charleston, S.C. His talk is titled "Restoring the Future: Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functions in a Rapidly Changing World." Time: 7 p.m. Location: Lakeside Downtown Church, 75 Norfolk

Thursday at Noon Concert Series and Guelph Jazz Festival Present Awea Duo

The Awea Duo will perform a unique chamber music program for flute and saxophone. Jennifer Cooper (flute) and Masahito Sugihara (saxophone) have been recognized for their extraordinary sensitivity, lyricism, energy, fine balance and variety of colours. This free 50-minute concert is open to everyone. Location: MacKinnon Building, Room 107

Guelph Job Fair

Are you looking for a job? A new career? Immediate hiring? Direct interview? Meet face to face with recruiters, HR managers and hiring companies from Guelph. Please visit http://www.wbgcanada.com/ for more information about the Guelph Job Fair, online pre-registration and to apply to hundreds of jobs posted online daily by recruiters and hiring companies in

Thursday Organic Market

The Guelph Centre for Urban Organic Farming is hosting an organic produce market every Thursday at its College Avenue and Dundas Lane site. Choose from a wide variety of organic fruits, vegetables and flowers. Free parking is available.

Philosophy Speaker Series

Prof. Mark McCullagh, chair of the Department of Philosophy, will present a talk titled "Using Others' Words." All are welcome. Time: 3:30 p.m. Location: MacKinnon Building, Room 310

Graduate Studies Preview Day

Graduate Studies Preview Day is an opportunity for prospective graduate students to learn more about specific research areas at the University of Guelph. They can also speak with faculty members and current graduate students to find out what to expect from each graduate program. Location: University Centre courtyard