Landscape Architecture Guest Lecture: “Mediating Landscapes”
The Landscape Architecture program in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development presents a guest lecture entitled “Mediating Landscapes” with Karen M’Closkey. Karen is an Associate Professor in Landscape Architecture – Weitzman School of Design at the University of Pennsylvania and Editor in Chief, LA+. M’Closkey is also co-founder of PEG office of landscape
SERC-GC Lecture: The Growing Danger of Nuclear War and What We Can Do to Prevent It
Dear friends and colleagues of SERC-GC, You're invited! The Soka Education Research Centre on Global Citizenship (SERC-GC) at the University of Guelph-Humber in Toronto, Canada is excited to host our 7th annual special lecture. The special lecture is an exciting tradition where we have the opportunity to hear from scholars and practitioners in the fields
Acknowledging Indigenous Lands
Land acknowledgements have become common practice in higher education however many questions have been raised about their intention, accuracy and usefulness. Are you interested in developing a personal practice to meaningfully acknowledge the land and its relations? Participants in this session will: Gain an understanding of the intention and meaning behind why land acknowledgements are
9th Equine Industry Symposium: “Cracking the Code”
The 9th Equine Industry Symposium will focus on the Equine Code of Practice and its impact on equine welfare. On Night 1, Jeffrey Spooner and Jackie Wepruk, experts from the National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC), will cover the code's development, its relevance, and its impact on equine welfare. On Night 2, we will hear
2024 Schofield Lecture ft. Dr. Hélène Carabin – The Role of Epidemiology in the One Health Approach: Challenges and Solutions
The first mandate of Dr. Carabin’s Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Epidemiology and One Health is to highlight the importance of the One Health approach during crises and create an understanding of the epidemiological challenges encountered in identifying the underlying causes of population health status or health behaviours. The second mandate is to incorporate
In Person: Virtual Bird ID
Arboretum Centre 200 Arboretum Rd, Guelph, CanadaWhy not take your birding to the next level? Join Chris Earley, Arboretum Interpretive Biologist and author of 5 bird field guides, for a series of eight virtual noon-hour lectures on eight different bird groups. ID techniques, field marks, shapes, behaviour clues and more will all be covered. Each course will finish with a 10
One Health Seminar – Rural Planning, Agriculture, and One Health: A Career in Sustainable Development
Join Professor Emeritus Wayne Caldwell as he reflects on his distinguished career in rural planning, agricultural preservation, and sustainable development, with a particular focus on his work in promoting healthy rural communities. Dr. Caldwell will explore the connections between rural health, sustainable communities, and environmental planning, highlighting insights from his work, including the Healthy Rural
Seasonal Splendor: Mastering Outdoor Winter Planters with Leah Olsen-Kent
Join the AGG Volunteer Association on Thursday, Nov. 21 at 12 p.m. at the Art Gallery of Guelph for a captivating demonstration by Leah Olsen-Kent from Fleuristic and Leah Olsen-Kent Art. With nearly 30 years of experience enhancing the Guelph community and tri-city area, Leah will showcase how to create two unique styles of outdoor
“The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” – Presented by the University of Guelph Theatre Studies Department
MacKinnon Building 87 Trent Lane, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaThe Theatre Studies Department at the University of Guelph presents "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie." The production is quickly approaching on November 21, 22, and 23 at 7 p.m. and will be held in the Arts Research Centre (ARC) Theatre in the MacKinnon Building at the University of Guelph. "The Prime of Miss Jean
Thinking Spaces: Priya Zalis, “Clinical Improvisation in Music Psychotherapy”
In this workshop, Priya will introduce her approach to music psychotherapy in the context of adult mental health, inviting attendees to participate in exploring the role that clinical improvisation can play in accessing and processing emotions, building social connection, and developing personal insights and growth. Priya Zalis (RP, MTA, MMT) is a music therapist, psychotherapist,
“The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” – Presented by the University of Guelph Theatre Studies Department
MacKinnon Building 87 Trent Lane, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaThe Theatre Studies Department at the University of Guelph presents "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie." The production is quickly approaching on November 21, 22, and 23 at 7 p.m. and will be held in the Arts Research Centre (ARC) Theatre in the MacKinnon Building at the University of Guelph. "The Prime of Miss Jean
Traditional Quillwork Medallion Workshop | Honouring My Teacher, Friend, Mother, My Inspiration
In honouring five generations of listening, watching and learning, Ojibway/Potawatomi artist Boshdayosgaykwe Pawis grew up in and around the gift of traditional quillwork, living and learning to continually work toward teaching this skill. As the founder of G’zaagin Art Gallery, she resourcefully uses only natural materials and finds creative ways for people to experience natural
“The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” – Presented by the University of Guelph Theatre Studies Department
MacKinnon Building 87 Trent Lane, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaThe Theatre Studies Department at the University of Guelph presents "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie." The production is quickly approaching on November 21, 22, and 23 at 7 p.m. and will be held in the Arts Research Centre (ARC) Theatre in the MacKinnon Building at the University of Guelph. "The Prime of Miss Jean
In Person: Virtual Bird ID
Arboretum Centre 200 Arboretum Rd, Guelph, CanadaWhy not take your birding to the next level? Join Chris Earley, Arboretum Interpretive Biologist and author of 5 bird field guides, for a series of eight virtual noon-hour lectures on eight different bird groups. ID techniques, field marks, shapes, behaviour clues and more will all be covered. Each course will finish with a 10
Creating Ethical Space for First Nations-led Genetic, Epigenetic, and Other Biological Health Research
The Department of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences in the College of Biological Science is pleased to host Dr. Billie-Jo Hardy from the University of Toronto and Dr. Amy Bombay from Carleton University. They will be speaking about their experiences developing a biological health research training program with First Nations health professionals and researchers. Both
In Person: Virtual Bird ID
Arboretum Centre 200 Arboretum Rd, Guelph, CanadaWhy not take your birding to the next level? Join Chris Earley, Arboretum Interpretive Biologist and author of 5 bird field guides, for a series of eight virtual noon-hour lectures on eight different bird groups. ID techniques, field marks, shapes, behaviour clues and more will all be covered. Each course will finish with a 10
CIRCLE December Get Together
Join CIRCLE in celebrating the end of the fall semester with a casual get together. Drop in to enjoy some drinks and snacks while connecting with fellow students, faculty, and staff! Please register and RSVP by Nov. 27, 2024 to help reduce food waste. We look forward to seeing you there!
One Health seminar – Mapping One Health initiatives in Latin America with Dr. Natalia Cediel Becerra
Dr. Cediel Becerra is an advisor and mentor for the Colombian National Health Institute for the Frontline course of the field epidemiology training program on One Health, and co-editor of the CABI One Health journal on One Health, Gender and Feminism. She co-founded the Biodiversity and One Health community of practice, a multidisciplinary group created
Inside the World of Art Appraisal: Stories from Bert Dorpmans and Lauren Ogilvie
Join the AGG Volunteer Association on Thursday, Dec. 12 at 12 p.m. at the Art Gallery of Guelph for an engaging talk with Bert Dorpmans and Lauren Ogilvie of McMaster Fine Art in Dundas. With over forty years of experience in the art appraisal business, Bert and Lauren will share captivating memoirs from their journey,
In Conversation with Susan Mogul
Join us for an engaging conversation with pioneering video artist Susan Mogul, who will discuss her 1997 video I Stare at You and Dream, featured in AGG’s exhibition Do You Remember Love, as well as her wider practice. Known for intertwining autobiography with documentary strategies, Mogul’s work often explores themes of family, relationships, and identity