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Sea Sick: The Play

George Luscombe Theatre - MacKinnon Building

Acclaimed science journalist Alanna Mitchell takes us on a deep dive through the science of climate change and how it is affecting our oceans. This powerful performance will take you to the bottom of the ocean and deliver you back up into hope and redemption. MacKinnon Building, George Luscombe Theatre

Lunch and Learn: Guelph’s Circular Food Economy bid

H. L. Hutt Building

Come learn about Guelph’s partnership bid to create Canada’s first Circular Food Economy and the newly-launched national Circular Economy Leadership Coalition. Speakers are: Barbara Swartzentruber, the City of Guelph’s Executive Director of Strategy, Innovation and Intergovernmental Relations Alan Young, Managing Director of the Circular Economy Leadership Coalition Natalie Vasilivetsky, University of Guelph’s Composting Co-ordinator Light

Introduction to Author Rights

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

So you want to publish your work. Whether it's in a traditional peer reviewed journal, or through github, there are things to consider when publishing to make sure you retain the rights you need. Come and learn about how you can share your work with the world, increase your research impact and retain your rights.

Thinking of Grad School? Undergrad and Grad Mixer

Recurring
The Fifth 50 Stone Road East, University Centre, 5th floor, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Are you thinking about graduate school, but have questions? Come Nov. 26 or 27 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. to The Fifth (5th Floor, University Centre) to chat with current graduate students in an informal atmosphere while enjoying some free food and drinks. If you plan to attend, please RSVP to gradinfo@uoguelph.ca or just drop

Control Academic Stress Series: Learning from Failure

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

In the fifth session of the Control Academic Stress Series, we will discuss how failure affects us and how we can learn from failure. We will learn strategies to help us cope with failure and identify how experiencing failure can help us in the future. Participants in all four workshops in the Control Academic Stress

Student Wellness/J.T. Powell Building Feedback Sessions

Athletics Centre 150 Reynolds Walk, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Don't you think the J. T. Powell building has been looking good lately? Help make it even better! Attend a feedback session and have your voice heard about the new Student Wellness building! Free pizza provided for those who RSVP by emailing daponte@uoguelph.ca. Feedback sessions: Nov. 27 at 4 p.m. - Athletics Centre, Room 3123 Nov.

Stress Less for Tests

University Centre Ontario, Canada

Learn practical skills to decrease test anxiety and enhance energy and performance during exam periods. Part One of this program meets Nov. 27, and Part Two meets on Nov. 29, from 5:30 - 7 p.m. The fee is $10 for U of G students. University Centre, Room 332

Contemporary/Creative Music Ensemble Concert

University of Guelph CME (Contemporary/Creative Music Ensemble) Where: 10C, 42 Carden St., Guelph Admission: By donation Presented by the University of Guelph, College of Arts, College of Social and Applied Human Sciences, and the School of Fine Art and Music

Financial Literacy Fair

University Centre Ontario, Canada

Student Financial Services is hosting its annual Financial Literacy Fair in the UC Courtyard Nov. 28. Here's why you should attend! Learn more about managing your finances from on-campus groups and external organizations. Ask Student Financial Services questions about bursaries, scholarships, Work Study, Undergraduate Research Assistantships, deadlines, student accounts and more. Grab some FREE cotton

Student Wellness/J.T. Powell Building Feedback Sessions

Athletics Centre 150 Reynolds Walk, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Don't you think the J. T. Powell building has been looking good lately? Help make it even better! Attend a feedback session and have your voice heard about the new Student Wellness building! Free pizza provided for those who RSVP by emailing daponte@uoguelph.ca. Feedback sessions: Nov. 27 at 4 p.m. - Athletics Centre, Room 3123 Nov.

Free Tools for Digital Scholarship

There are a number of free tools available to help you manage your work digitally. The library offers information about managing digital images, sorting out citations, and publishing and sharing your work. McLaughlin Library, Room 289

Wine and Cheese Event to Support U of G Lyme Disease Research Lab

Please join us at a special launch of Magnotta Winery's Venture Series, a new generation of 100% Ontario wines that support Lyme Disease research at the University of Guelph. Wednesday, November 28, 3:30-5:30pm University Club, 5th floor University Centre Enjoy a tasting of the new Venture Series wines accompanied by assorted cheeses and specially created hors

Celebrating 20 years of the Centre for Families, Work and Well-being 

Art Gallery of Guelph 358 Gordon Street, Guelph, Canada

Join us as we celebrate the Centre for Families, Work and Well-being's 20th anniversary and relaunch the Centre with a new strategic direction and vision for the future. We will gather to reconnect and share exciting plans for the Centre's future, and honour and celebrate 20 years of research and impact. This is an accessible, family

Tickets on sale for TEDxGuelphU

Join us for U of G's annual TEDx event. In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TED has created a program called TEDx. TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. Our event is called TEDxGuelphU, where x = independently organized TED event. At our TEDxGuelphU event,

IF Series Brown Bag Lunch: The Open Movement: Where the women at?

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

The Open Movement: Where the women at? Bring your lunch to THINC Lab, Library Room 280, and join us for a fun and friendly discussion, lead by Amy Buckland, Head, Research and Scholarship. All are welcome! Speaker: Amy Buckland Register here: http://cal.lib.uoguelph.ca/event/3462847

S2 Speaker Series: Rethink Everything, Or At Least Some Things

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Let’s talk about how to have tough conversations. It feels as though open dialogue is a great next step to confronting biases, assumptions, and exploring unmet needs. How can we do it, though? How can we do it when we’re all so polarized? How can we do it and make sure it’s productive? What do

M.Sc. Thesis Defence: Micaela Gray

Science Complex 488 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Micaela Gray, a master of science candidate in the Department of Chemistry, will defend her thesis "Uncovering the Impact of a Fluorescent Merocyanine Probe on the Structure and Function of Aptamers for Protein and Small Molecule Detection."  Her advisor is Prof. Richard Manderville.  All are welcome to attend. Summerlee Science Complex, Room 1511

University of Guelph Choirs Concert: “(un)Sung Heroes!”

Join us for the University of Guelph Choirs Concert "(un)Sung Heroes!" Featuring: Gryphon Singers and University of Guelph Symphonic Choir Guelph Chamber Players Orchestra Christopher Fischer, solo tenor Antonio Joseph Kappos Conductor Dr. Marta McCarthy St. Nicolas is a 45-minute oratorio that tells the real story of the man we think of as "jolly old Saint Nick"

DIY Teaching: Create Open Digital Course Content with the Library

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

In this library workshop, instructors will learn about the practice and benefits of integrating open educational practices (OEP) and resources (OER) into their classroom. Participants will have the opportunity to develop skills to create their own open content (including diagrams and videos) using free tools. At the end of the session, participants will leave with

Intro to Programming with Python (Part 1)

Interested in using Python for programming 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