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ONLINE: OVC Graduate Research Symposium
The OVC Graduate Research Symposium will be held August 25. This online event will include oral and poster presentations by graduate students and a speaker panel on a One Health
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”?
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
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
ONLINE: GenEq Webinar – Gender Equity in the Time of COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly created a multitude of pressures for everyone in our community. At the same time, the burdens presented by the pandemic are not equally experienced, and
ONLINE: Live chat sessions with staff for new graduate students
New graduate students will have the opportunity to chat with staff from campus units such as Student Wellness, the Library, Career Services, the Graduate Student Association, the Office of Teaching
ONLINE: 2020 Community Breakfast for Faculty and Staff
All U of G faculty and staff are invited to the 2020 Community Breakfast! Connect as a community online as we celebrate the start of the academic year together. Learn more and RSVP online!
ONLINE: Inhale Courage. Exhale Fear – Live Classical Yoga and Pranayama
Ontario, CanadaCOVID-19 has brought the focus right back to the Breath and Pranayama. During this Classical Yoga and Pranayama class, we will practice Pranayama - controlled breathing exercises. Prana is basic vital currents, the life force, the life energy, the consciousness. Breath is direct manifestation of Prana and is the underpinnings of connecting with our
Tech Meet and Greet – Employers and Upper-year Students
Meet online with tech companies for a casual networking event for upper year students in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering and engineering systems and computing. Create your profile, upload your resume, and meet one-on-one with employers or in larger group chats to ask questions, learn about industry trends and career options, and land your
ONLINE: Virtual Ecopsychology
ONLINE Ontario, CanadaThis program is aimed at providing an experience where you will interact with an online community and share nature-based experiences to help bring hope, resilience and positivity to your life right now. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in an 8-week course that explores hands-on components of Ecopsychology as well as Eco-Art Therapy. Such
ONLINE: Data Visualization – R using ggplot2
In this workshop, you will learn how to produce scatter plots, boxplots and time series plots using ggplot2. Also, you will learn the tools and knowledge to create any figure/graphic to describe your data and customize your graphics with titles, legends, colours, etc. This workshop is aimed at individuals who conduct statistical analysis. Advanced knowledge
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: Data Skills Advanced Survey Creation in Qualtrics – Creating Data with Online Surveys
This workshop will explore the more advanced question types and features of Qualtrics. When you register for this workshop you are committing to attend the entire workshop unless otherwise confirmed with the instructor. If you are suddenly not able to attend, please contact us as soon as possible so that we can offer your spot
ONLINE: Brain Food Online – Graduate Thesis Workshops
Through Brain Food Online, you'll learn effective ways to approach your work as a graduate student. Undergraduate students who are writing an Undergraduate Honours Thesis or writing extensive research papers may also attend. Workshop topics include: Time Management during the Thesis Process Formulating Your Research Question Working with Data Thesis Structure and Thesis Mapping Advanced
ONLINE: Data Skills – Cleaning and Preparing Data Using OpenRefine
Before we are able to analyze or visualize our data, we have to clean and prepare it. Typical tasks include fixing spelling, removing duplicate rows, finding and replacing text, changing number formats, and merging and splitting columns. OpenRefine is a powerful data manipulation tool that cleans, reshapes and edits batches of messy and unstructured data.
ONLINE: Virtual Fall Landscape Watercolour Painting
ONLINE Ontario, CanadaLearn how to translate any landscape into watercolour step by step with watercolour artist Candice Leyland. Each class we will be working through a full landscape painting based on a photograph taken in the Guelph Arboretum. We will explore painting water, foliage, trees and composition. Students will be able to receive feedback on their paintings
ONLINE: Data Skills – Research Data Management
Research Data Management (RDM) involves a set of strategies to ensure that the data you collect to inform your research will have the following protections: your data will not be lost or corrupted, your data will not be inadvertently exposed to people who shouldn't have access to it your data will be properly documented to
ONLINE: Fall Equinox Yoga
Special Event: Fall Equinox Yoga with special guest and seasoned meditator Sri Hans Everyone welcome: faculty, staff, students, alumni and retirees – No experience required. How can we find calm in the midst of chaos? Where do we turn to access the voice of our deepest wisdom? What can we do to unplug and heal
ONLINE: Open Scholarship – Open Data, Open Access and the Tri-Agencies
Part of the Library's ongoing Open Scholarship workshop series, "Open Access, Open Data and the Tri-Agencies" will explore the benefits of open access and open data generally, and in our context here at the University of Guelph.
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,