This half-day indoor/outdoor practical workshop will teach you the principles of easy and correct pruning in the home landscape. We will cover how to choose the correct equipment and how to keep it sharp and clean.  Pruning techniques will be shown and practised on a variety of shrubs and small trees. This is a very

We invite CBS alumni to join us for an evening of networking and a fantastic presentation by Merritt Turetsky, Canada Research Chair in the Department of Integrative Biology, discussing why Canada is a permafrost nation and how it influences global climate. University Centre, The Fifth (5th floor - formerly the Grad Lounge)

Food Science Seminar guest speaker César Vega discusses non-obvious culinary uses of garlic. For those of us with a sweet tooth, the addition of garlic to nougat, angel food cake, soufflés and mousses is nothing short of counterintuitive. It is in this, non-obvious culinary use of garlic, that the beauty of science makes us transform

Knowing what to look for and where to find these hidden creatures makes cold-weather expeditions far more enjoyable. During this half-day program, we will search for goldenrod gallfly larvae and caterpillars that hide in burrs, learn how woolly bears forecast the severity of winter’s blast, and discover a great variety of other “bugs” that are

Sustainability and global clean tech expert Chris Turner presents "Tracking the Global Energy Transition" at the 2018 Winegard Lecture in Engineering. The global economy is undergoing its greatest transformation since the dawn of the industrial age as it shifts from an energy regime built on fossil fuels to one run by clean, renewable power. Award-winning

Applied music students from the School of Fine Art and Music perform solo or in ensembles. Free 50-minute concert. Everyone is welcome. MacKinnon Building, Room 107

Professor Emeritus and Emeritus Chair in Animal Welfare at the University of Guelph, Ian Duncan will present the CCSAW Animal Behaviour and Welfare Seminar. He has been researching animal welfare since 1965 and was one of the first people to bring a scientific approach to solving welfare problems. OVC Pathobiology AHL, Room 1800

Join us for a panel discussion on sex work and human trafficking, featuring Antonela Arhin, University of Toronto and Oralia Gomez-Ramirez, Wilfrid Laurier University. This panel will be moderated by Prof. Candace Johnson, Department of Political Science, University of Guelph. MacKinnon Building, Room 235

Indulge in an evening of splendor at ART/CRAFT XL. Enjoy exquisite local fare, larger-than-life digital installations and a live art auction. This event raises funds for the Art Gallery of Guelph’s (AGG's) artistic and educational programs. Tickets: $125 each or four for $400. Buy online, at the AGG or by phone at ext. 58679.

Join us for this full-day open house! You are invited to go on a campus tour, check out our residences, attend academic information sessions and chat one-on-one with current students, staff and faculty who are in the programs to which you’ve applied.

As part of the Master of Landscape Architecture program at the University of Guelph, graduate students completing the thesis portion of their degree convey their research findings at the annual MLA conference.  All are welcome to attend this free event.

        Want to learn more about the incredible research happening on campus? Support your fellow Gryphons and join us to watch U of G graduate students compete at the 2018 Three Minute Thesis campus finals! 3MT® is a university wide competition for graduate students in which participants present their research, creative activity,

One Topic, Three Takes - Food: From guts to nutrition to marketing health Join us as we bring apples and oranges together. The University of Guelph is one of Canada’s top comprehensive research-intensive universities and scholarly excellence is at the core of our mission. We celebrate this excellence with University Research Awards which span all

The annual MFA Open Studios offers a rare inside look at the development of new work within the environment of one of Canada's premier art programs and a chance to chat with the artists about their work. Two sessions: 2:00-5:30 p.m. and 7:30-8:30 p.m. at Blackwood Hall, Fire Hall and Alexander Hall.  Shuttle bus runs

The Graduate Students' Association will host its annual general meeting March 28 at The Fifth GSA Rooftop Patio & Lounge. General Registration starts at 5 p.m.  Visit the GSA website for additional information. University Centre, 5th Floor, North Tower

The United Nations projects that, globally, 66 per cent of people will live in cities by 2050. Urban centers in Southern Ontario are growing rapidly and this presents a critical opportunity for city planners to change the way we build and develop. What are the challenges and how can we overcome them to make urban

War Memorial Hall, University of Guelph Guelph, Ontario Admission Free - Everyone Welcome! Free parking in P23/24 and P19 after 5:00 pm Tom Sachs, a New York-based sculptor, will present a talk entitled Bricolage and Ritual In The Sculpture.  His combination of iconoclasm and tradition has produced a body of work that is brilliant, wickedly

Applied music students from the School of Fine Art and Music perform solo or in ensembles. Free 50-minute concert. Everyone is welcome. MacKinnon Building, Room 107

  Rajib Hazarika, a research analyst at OMAFRA, presents "Climate change and Ontario’s agri-food sector: OMAFRA’s perspective" at the School of Environmental Sciences next lunch and learn session. The presentation highlights OMAFRA’s involvement in climate change adaption and mitigation initiatives for Ontario’s agri-food sector. Alexander Hall, Room 218