Relaxation and Stress Management Program
Learn to relax tight muscles, calm anxiety, settle a busy brain, cope effectively and have more energy. Noon and 5:30 p.m. programs meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays for 12 sessions
FARE Grad Program Open House: Make a Difference in Our World
The Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics (FARE) is hosting an open house for prospective graduate students. This event will provide an opportunity to learn about FARE's M.Sc. and PhD programs, as well as a chance to chat with faculty, current students and alumni about their experiences. Please RSVP to fare@uoguelph.ca. For more information
SES Grad School Information Night
Find out if a graduate program in environmental sciences is for you by meeting with SES faculty and current grad students. It's your turn to ask faculty about their research. All undergraduates are welcome. Location: University Centre, Grad Lounge, 5th floor
Truscott Lecture in Justice
University of Toronto professor Anthony Doob, who was appointed to the Order of Canada in 2014 for his research on criminal justice, will reflect on criminal justice policy during the Conservative years and how it might change under the new Liberal government. The lecture series is part of the Truscott Initiative launched at U of
Is the Canadian Constitution Frozen? Examining Canada’s Amendment Straitjacket
This public lecture is presented by Prof. Emmett Macfarlane, University of Waterloo. He is the author of Governing from the Bench (UBC Press, 2013), and the editor of the forthcoming book Constitutional Amendment in Canada (University of Toronto Press, 2016). He has published numerous academic articles on the Charter of Rights, public policy, and the
Guelph Organic Conference 2016: Where Farmers and Consumers Meet
Registration is open for the Guelph Organic Conference, featuring workshops, educational opportunities and a 165-booth organic sampling trade show with food samples at 45 booths. This event is open to the public Jan. 30 and 31. Location: University Centre
M.Sc. Thesis Defence: Katherine Blake
Katherine Blake, an M.Sc. candidate in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, will defend her thesis on "An investigation of the non-redundant functions of PABPC4 via protein-protein interactions and
Thursday at Noon Concert Series Presents “A Feast for the Ears”
This concert features music that celebrates life's greatest joys: love and lunch, with soprano Sheila Dietrich. Location: MacKinnon, Room 107
Consumer Perspectives on Animal Welfare Seminar
The Campbell Centre for the Study of Animal Welfare presents an Animal Behaviour and Welfare Seminar titled "Consumer Perspectives on Animal Welfare: What They Think, What They Know and Why
Conversation Café
As part of Intercultural Awareness Week (Jan. 25 to 29), the U of G community is invited to explore the various facets of culture. A panel of U of G
Better Sleep Program
Learn how to decrease insomnia, fall asleep (or back to sleep) more easily, and get more energy from sleep using proven, drug-free strategies. This five-session noon-hour program meets Fridays from
International Development Studies Talk
Prof. Lisa Kowalchuk, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, will discuss "Nursing in Post-Neoliberal El Salvador: Contributions, Hurdles, and New Horizons in the 'Constructing Hope' Health-Care Reform." Location: Rozanski Hall, Room
Memorial Service for Grace Glofcheskie
A memorial service will be held for Grace Glofcheskie at the University of Guelph on Sunday, Jan. 31. Grace passed away far too soon after being struck by a vehicle on
MA Thesis Defence: Keiran Pattullo Graf
Keiran Pattullo Graf, an MA student in the Department of Philosophy, will defend his thesis on "Breaking Ground by Breaking Bread: A Conciliatory, Philosophical Inquiry into the Debate Over Industrial
Poultry Health Research Network Seminar
Tim Nelson, CEO of the Livestock Research and Innovation Corporation, will discuss "Cross Sectoral/Cross Disciplinary Research: Reality or Dream?" at the next Poultry Health Research Network (PHRN) seminar. The University
P4E Job Fair 2016
The P4E Job Fair will take place at RIM Park in Waterloo. Students from all disciplines and semester levels are invited to network with more than 150 employers from diverse
African Land Rush: Opportunity for Progress or Development Disaster?
Steffi Hamann, a PhD candidate in the Department of Political Science, will present her ongoing dissertation research. Location: MacKinnon Building, Room 223
Leave for Change Panel Shares Experiences of a Lifetime
Faculty and staff share their experiences with Leave for Change (L4C), a program that supports employees participating in a short-term (three- or four-week) volunteer assignment in a developing country. The
Thursday at Noon Concert Presents Music from the Future
Composer Eric Ross and video artist Mary Ross present their Ultimedia Concept with their latest work Boulevard d'Reconstructie (Op. 54). Performing on piano, guitar, synthesizer and theremin, Eric's compositions include
Student Life Awards Nominations Open
Do you know an outstanding student, faculty, staff or community member? Nominate them for a Student Life Award today. Visit the Student Life website for the nomination form.
