Dissertation Writing Retreat (DWR) Online (Application Deadline: November 2, 2025)
To apply for this program, you must complete the application form on the Library's Dissertation Writing Retreat webpage. The application deadline is November 2, 2025. (Note: you cannot register for Dissertation Writing Retreat through this Library Workshop Calendar.) This intensive one-week (Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.) program is designed to help graduate
Graduate Accountability Group
ONLINE Ontario, CanadaThe Graduate Student Accountability Group provides a welcoming, safe, and productive online space for graduate students to do their work. The group is facilitated by a learning specialist and is designed to help you identify small goals and accomplish them during short work periods. Comments from previous participants: "The group is a great way to
Study Hall: Let’s Get Stuff Done Together
McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaFeeling stuck or avoiding your work? Join Study Hall! It’s a focused and supportive space for all students to help you get things done. Here’s what to expect: Set a goal at the start of the session so you know what to focus on Work in short Pomodoro bursts (25 minutes) to stay focused without
National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women – Memorial Event
This annual memorial event, hosted by the College of Engineering, honours the lives lost on December 6, 1989 at École Polytechnique. The event begins in the Adams Atrium with remarks centered around three themes: Remember, reflect, respond, and concludes at the second floor memorial garden. Together We Remember. Together We Rise. Honouring lives lost and
Safe Sport Symposium
The University of Guelph, Department of Athletics is proud to host the second annual Safe Sport Symposium. The event is set to take place on Saturday, Dec. 13 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The Safe Sport Symposium aims to support local minor sport organization parents, coaches, officials, administrators, board members and volunteers with Safe
Artificial Intelligence in Teaching and Learning: Community of Practice
McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaThe University of Guelph invites educators from all three campuses to join a monthly community focused on artificial intelligence in teaching and learning. This group creates space for honest conversations about AI's impact on education, welcoming perspectives from enthusiasts to skeptics. Open to faculty, sessional instructors, teaching assistants, and staff, the community addresses real classroom
Research Lifecycle: File Naming, Metadata, and Organization
Keeping track of your data along the way is essential. This session covers how to structure your folders, name your files, and create clear metadata and documentation so others (and future you!) can understand and reuse your work with ease.
LA Guest Lecture: Nick Onody of 02 Planning and Design
The Landscape Architecture program in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development presents a guest lecture entitled “Fixed Ground, Fluid Futures” with Nick Onody, a Principal at 02 Planning and Design Inc in Toronto. Nick’s experience includes a variety of project types and scales, from large-scale urban design and public realm projects, to small well-crafted,
Engineering Job Fair
Join us in the Atrium of the Thornbrough Building to connect with +12 organizations looking to hire U of G engineering students for co-op, summer and full-time opportunities.
Research Lifecycle: M365 Storage Options for Research Collaboration
Join the library in partnership with CCS for a practical overview of how Microsoft 365 storage tools can support your research projects. This session will help you choose the right platform for your needs, whether it's personal storage with OneDrive or setting up collaborative workspaces in SharePoint and Teams. Bring your unique data management, permission
Virtual Winter Tree I.D.
Arboretum Centre 200 Arboretum Rd, Guelph, CanadaNo leaves? No problem! In this workshop, offered in a convenient Zoom setting, you will learn about the variety of tree features that are useful for identifying trees in winter. From buds and twigs to leaf scars and bark, we will take an in-depth look at the surprisingly distinctive characteristics that let us unlock the
Volunteer Fair
Join Student Volunteer Connections (SVC) for the Winter 2026 Volunteer Fair! This bi-annual Volunteer Fair will take place in the University Centre Courtyard on Tuesday, Jan. 20 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. This fair is an opportunity to meet personally with local organizations about their current and upcoming volunteer opportunities. This fair is for
Dial Down University Anxiety
Learn more about the most common anxiety escalators, along with practical, proven tips and strategies that you can begin using immediately to decrease stress and anxiety this semester. Begin drafting your personal Anxiety Action Plan, and gain some new on-campus, off-campus and online resources. This free, one hour workshop for university students meets online with
Sustainable Futures Opportunities Fair
Sustainable Futures Opportunities Fair Learn how students, campus groups, and external organizations are shaping a sustainable future. Join us at the Sustainable Futures Opportunities Fair - a chance to explore initiatives, share ideas, and connect with others passionate about sustainability. Here's what you can do: Visit exhibitor tables hosted by student clubs, campus and external
Artificial Intelligence in Teaching and Learning: Community of Practice
The University of Guelph invites educators from all three campuses to join a monthly community focused on artificial intelligence in teaching and learning. This group creates space for honest conversations about AI's impact on education, welcoming perspectives from enthusiasts to skeptics. Open to faculty, sessional instructors, teaching assistants, and staff, the community addresses real classroom
Virtual Winter Tree I.D.
Arboretum Centre 200 Arboretum Rd, Guelph, CanadaNo leaves? No problem! In this workshop, offered in a convenient Zoom setting, you will learn about the variety of tree features that are useful for identifying trees in winter. From buds and twigs to leaf scars and bark, we will take an in-depth look at the surprisingly distinctive characteristics that let us unlock the
Owl Workshop
Want to take a deeper dive into the owls of Ontario? This workshop builds on our classic Owl Prowl programming and offers an extended, more immersive experience. Participants will explore the detailed ecology of Ontario’s owls, including how to identify species by sight and sound, understand their behaviour and habitat needs, and learn practical tips
Owl Prowl
Arboretum Centre 200 Arboretum Rd, Guelph, CanadaJoin us for an Owl Prowl that brings together the expertise of Wild Ontario and The Arboretum Naturalists for an educational evening feature these incredible birds. The first hour of the program is led by Wild Ontario, featuring an engaging presentation on the lives of Ontario’s owls, their remarkable adaptations, and the ecological roles they
Break the Anxiety-Procrastination Cycle
Although many people think that procrastination is a time management issue, most often it is an emotional response. We'll tackle the "complicated failure of self-regulation" in the anxiety-procrastination cycle by learning tips, reviewing research insights, and practicing practical strategies to intervene when anxiety and procrastination are feeding each other. These approaches are from the trio
Skills for Research Impact Series: Planning for Research Impact
Knowledge mobilization 101! Become familiar with knowledge mobilization plans and conceptualize strategies adapted to your goals and audiences. By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to: Define "knowledge mobilization" Identify why knowledge mobilization is important Identify best practices for knowledge mobilization Summarize the steps involved in knowledge mobilization planning Compare and contrast