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ONLINE: Virtual Spring Academic Open House
Our virtual Spring Academic Open House is for students who have received an offer of admission to the University of Guelph. Join us online to attend program information sessions, chat with academic and student service representatives and learn more about why the University of Guelph is the right fit for you! Visit our virtual Spring
ONLINE: Leading Through Crisis – Sustainability Beyond COVID-19
In the face of unprecedented disruptions to business continuity due to COVID-19, business and organizational leaders are coping with extraordinary uncertainties. To help guide you through these turbulent times, the Guelph Chamber of Commerce and the Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics present Leading Through Crisis - a free webinar series. The sixth
ONLINE: 2020 Gryphon’s LAAIR Pitch Competition
The Research Innovation Office at the University of Guelph (U of G) is pleased to invite you to celebrate innovators who are putting knowledge into action in ways that have a real-world impact! The competition has three objectives: Share with the campus community, OMAFRA, our partners and the public the real-world impact U of G
ONLINE: Can the COVID-19 crisis guide India towards an equitable, robust health system?
The Canada India Research Centre for Learning and Engagement presents: Can the COVID-19 crisis guide India towards an equitable, robust health system? The coronavirus pandemic and the extended lockdown have hit India hard. The country has struggled to scale-up testing and deliver care in both public and private sectors. In this webinar, the speakers will
ONLINE: Poverty and Housing From the Margins – Communities Respond to COVID-19 Webinar
U of G's Live Work Well Research Centre is committed to anticipating and responding to the changing needs of families, livelihoods and living environments through research, teaching and knowledge sharing. On June 25 from 11 a.m. to noon (EST) the Live Work Well Research Centre will host a free webinar discussing the impacts of the
ONLINE: Creating an Accessible and Engaging Online Learning Experience Webinar
Accessibility Conference Webinar Lifelong researcher and writer Paul Benson will draw on real learning experiences to present an informative session that provides instructors and course designers with suggestions on how to design and deliver online courses that supports the learning of diverse groups of students.
ONLINE: Farewell to President Franco Vaccarino
Join us for President Vaccarino’s Online Farewell on Wednesday, July 29 at 3 p.m. Click to join the celebration! All are welcome to watch. Want to express your gratitude for the great work President Vaccarino has done to Improve Life? Here's your chance! Leave a personalized message, add a GIF, attach a photo or post
ONLINE: Indian International Students in Canada – Migration Trajectories, Educational Experience and Economic Outcomes
This webinar presented by the Canada India Research Centre for Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE) will have a panel consisting of Prof. Binod Khadria, Professor of Economics and Education, Jawaharlal Nehru University; Prof. Sutama Ghosh, Associate Professor, Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Ryerson University; and Prof. Margaret Walton-Roberts, Professor, Geography and Environmental Studies, Wilfrid Laurier
ONLINE: IF 2020 – All-night, online celebration of the arts!
An all-night, online celebration of the arts! IF 2020 is a 24-hour online event featuring 150+ unique, original performances by international artists of all disciplines. This free, all-night celebration of the arts will feature improvisational performance videos by musicians, spoken word poets, dancers, theatre practitioners and multi-disciplinary artists from 15+ countries captured in response to
ONLINE: Panel talk – OVC experts tackle a One Health approach to the COVID-19 pandemic
On Aug. 25, the OVC Graduate Student Symposium hosts a Teams Live panel discussion on ‘A One Health Approach to the COVID-19 Pandemic’. Panelists will discuss what is “One Health”? Why is a One Health approach useful to respond to this pandemic? As well as, top recommendation to policymakers and other stakeholders for preventing future
ONLINE: Webinar with the Hon. David C. Onley
"The Progress of the AODA and COVID-19's Impact on Accessibility in Ontario" Join David C. Onley, former Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, for another free, thought-provoking webinar hosted by The Accessibility Conference.
ONLINE: Webinar on Potential Commercial Applications of Bio-carbon from Biomass of Ontario
BRIL - KTT Webinar on Potential Commercial Applications of Bio-carbon from Biomass of Ontario Speakers Ted Todoschuk, Ka Wing Ng, Hayat Raza, David Gordon, David Smith, Animesh Dutta Webinar Highlights Sustainable production and marketing of bio-carbon from Ontario based biomass is essential for transition towards a sustainable circular economy. Canada’s trade balance is consistently negative
ONLINE: Arboretum Virtual Plant Sale
The Arboretum’s Annual Plant Sale is virtual this year. The annual fundraiser is online as an auction featuring a sample of unique and special plants. Many of the plants are the offspring of wild seeds sourced locally and are suitable for local pollinators, flora and fauna. The auction is open Friday, September 18 at 9
ONLINE: Circular Economy Workshop 2020 – Sustainable Materials – Innovating our future beyond the pandemic
ONLINE Ontario, CanadaThe COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world in fundamental ways and opened real possibilities to building a more sustainable industry sector in a broader ecosystem. This free virtual workshop is hosted by the Bioproducts Discovery and Development Centre (BDDC) and is co-chaired by Prof. Amar Mohanty and Prof. Manju Misra. The panelists from academia, industry,
ONLINE: Book Panel – Karine Gagné’s ‘Caring for Glaciers’
Based on research in the high-altitude Himalayan region of Ladakh, in northwest India, 'Caring for Glaciers:Land, Animals, and Humanity in the Himalayas' looks at the causes and consequences of a transformation in people's relationship with the environment. Panel members: Sara Shneiderman, Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of British Columbia Tanya Richardson, Associate Professor of Anthropology
Discover U of G
Where will you be next year? On Saturday, September 26, let us bring U of G to you! Learn about degree programs, admission requirements, how to apply and all things Guelph, from the comfort of your home. Will this year lead you to becoming a Gryphon? Learn more at https://admission.uoguelph.ca/DiscoverUofG
ONLINE: Public Presentation by Short-Listed Candidates for Dean, College of Biological Science
A schedule for the public presentations by the three short-listed candidates for the position of Dean of the College of Biological Science (CBS) has been established as follows: Candidate #1: Monday, September 28, 2020 – 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. – Join the presentation on Microsoft Teams Candidate #2: Tuesday, September 29, 2020 – 8:30
ONLINE: Wrongful Conviction Day 2020 Webinar
Join us for a webinar in support of exonerees and to bring attention to the injustices faced by the wrongfully convicted. Guest speaker: Robert Baltovich, exoneree Presented by the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences
ONLINE: Nunangat Food Insecurity Presentation
Gather virtually with the ISC and Inuit Knowledge Holder Tauni Sheldon for a presentation on Nunangat Food Insecurity. Learn about inflated food prices in the North and how they are affecting the Inuit. Participants will gain a better understanding of the significance of hunting and country food to overall Nunangat food security. Access the Microsoft
ONLINE: Impact of COVID-19 on the Canadian Development Sector
Join a University of Guelph/CAIDP webinar about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Canadian humanitarian and development organizations. Researchers surveyed 154 Canadian organizations about the challenges and impacts of the pandemic on their operations and collected information about these organizations' response strategies. Panelists will discuss the findings and their implications for the future of