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Holocaust Survivor Testimony: Nathan Leipciger
In recognition of Holocaust Awareness Week, survivor Nathan Leipciger will speak to the U of G community about his experiences during the Holocaust. His presentation will be followed by a question and answer period. All are welcome. Leipciger was born in 1928, in Chorzow, Poland. He survived the Sosnowiec Ghetto and the camps of Auschwitz-Birkenau,
Decreasing Headaches Workshop
Learn drug-free strategies to decrease tension and migraine headaches and the pain of headaches. This skills program meets weekly on Thursday evenings, 7:30 - 9:00 p.m., for four sessions. The program fee is $20 for U of G students, $60 for members of USW Local 4120 and $120 for all others.
Symposium: Guelph’s Research Shop in an International Context
Join us as we mark the 10th anniversary of the Community Engaged Scholarship Institute’s Research Shop! Together, we'll reflect on our work and enhance our knowledge of community-university research practice and impact! This symposium will explore practical approaches to community-university collaboration and ground-level impacts of the work done through the Research Shop. The day will
Introduction to Citation Management Workshop
This presentation will walk you through the benefits of citation management and explain how you can use citation managers to keep track of your research and speed up the citation process. Participants are required to bring a laptop to the session. We will focus on using Zotero and Mendeley (see this comparison chart) and recommend
One Health Poster Day
The Centre for Public Health and Zoonoses and the One Health Institute at the University of Guelph have joined with McMaster University and Western University to host One Health Poster Day. Everyone is welcome to attend. Poster display Summerlee Science Complex Atrium 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Guest speakers and student presentations OVC Lifetime Learninc
Control Academic Stress Workshop: Procrastination and Perfectionsim
Procrastination and perfectionism are common challenges for many students. In this session, we'll discuss the links between procrastination and perfectionism, identify strategies to decrease procrastination and learn techniques for managing perfectionism. Register online.
Holocaust Education Week: Open Shabbat Dinner
In recognition of Holocaust Education Week, Guelph Hillel will hold an open Shabbat dinner Friday evening in Peter Clark Hall. All are welcome for this free meal. Registration is required.
“…WHERE THE HEART IS” Concert
Join the University of Guelph Symphonic and Gryphon Singers Choirs at their upcoming performance entitled "...WHERE THE HEART IS," presented by the School of Fine Art and Music. The concert features Dona nobis pacem by Ralph Vaughan Williams with soloists Karla Oxley, Camilla Cook, sopranos, and Matthew Oxley, baritone. Pre-concert talk (free with concert ticket)
Science and Engineering Sunday
This open house event is geared towards prospective students interested in the Science and Engineering disciplines. The day includes campus walking tours, an opportunity to speak with faculty, staff and students at the Academic and Student Services Resource Fair, drop-in residence tours, facility tours and more! For more information, please visit https://admission.uoguelph.ca/events.
Flu Shot Clinic
Seasonal flu shots are free for everyone - U of G flu shot clinics are open to staff, faculty, students and community members. You are required to wait 15 minutes at the clinic after your shot. All residents of Ontario over six months of age are eligible to receive the annual influenza vaccine at no
Shine Mental Well-being Awareness Week: Meditation
Come try a meditation session led by the student-run club Art of Living! The Mental Well-Being Educational Programming Committee is proud to present Shine: Mental Well-being Awareness Week from November 11 to November 17. Students and staff at the University of Guelph developed this initiative to promote mental wellness and provide students with resources to
Remembrance Day Service
The University of Guelph will hold a Remembrance Day Service on Monday, November 11 in War Memorial Hall. Everyone is welcome to attend. A live-stream of the service will be available starting at 10:45 a.m.
Shine Mental Well-being Awareness Week: T-Shirt and Care Package Distribution
The Wellness Education & Promotion Centre will be handing out FREE t-shirts and care packages! The Mental Well-Being Educational Programming Committee is proud to present Shine: Mental Well-being Awareness Week from November 11 to November 17. Students and staff at the University of Guelph developed this initiative to promote mental wellness and provide students with
Shine Mental Well-being Awareness Week: ‘Straight Curve’ Film Screening
Join the Wellness Education and Promotion Centre folks for a screening of the film Straight Curve, which addresses the issues of unrealistic body ideals and the lack of representation in the media. The film will be followed by a panel discussion aimed at better understanding these issues through the sharing of lived experiences. The Mental
Shine Mental Well-being Awareness Week: Beyond the Books Training for Helping Others
Beyond the Books is a face-to-face session that will first provide participants with general information on the prevalence of mental challenges. Participants will learn how to identify signs of distress and gain skills to engage in a preliminary discussion to determine if referral to a professional is necessary. *Registration required through GryphLife. The Mental Well-Being
Shine Mental Well-being Awareness Week: Resource Fair
Come learn about all the resources available to support you on campus! Different campus partners will be there with fun, interactive displays and giveaways. The Mental Well-Being Educational Programming Committee is proud to present Shine: Mental Well-being Awareness Week from November 11 to November 17. Students and staff at the University of Guelph developed this
Data Skills Workshop: Intro to Programming With Python – Part 1
Interested in using Python but don't know where to start? Join us for a hands-on, two-part workshop for folks with little experience programming. Part 1 will cover the basics of working with data in Python. We'll cover reading-in data from an external source followed by some simple manipulation and analysis using the built-in capabilities that
Data Skills Workshop: Intro to Programming With Python – Part 2
Interested in using Python but don't know where to start? Join us for a hands-on, two-part workshop for folks with little experience programming. Part 2 will go beyond the built-in. Participants will learn to iterate over data with loops, use conditional logic to make decisions on the fly, and write reusable code with functions. Join
Prysm BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Colour) Networking Event
U of G's Cultural Diversity Office hosts a BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Colour) networking event for students. Find inspiration and build valuable relationships by connecting with professionals in fields similar to and different from your program of study. This event will feature BIPOC professionals in a variety of fields. Join us for keynote speeches,
Shine Mental Well-being Awareness Week: Movies for Mental Health
Come watch short films and participate in a lively discussion around mental health. Find out more about mental health resources in the community and enjoy free pizza! The Mental Well-Being Educational Programming Committee is proud to present Shine: Mental Well-being Awareness Week from November 11 to November 17. Students and staff at the University of