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Legalization of Cannabis in Canada: The Insider’s View

Rozanski Hall 98 Trent Lane, Guelph, Ontario

Guest speaker Senator Tony Dean, sponsor of Bill C-45 – the bill that legalized cannabis in Canada -, will take listeners on an inside tour of the policy behind legalization and the process that was followed to achieve it. Rozanski Hall, Room 102

Stop Worrying! Workshop

University Centre Ontario, Canada

Learn to curb the worry habit and how to avoid the five pitfalls that perpetuate worrying. This two-hour workshop includes brain training exercises and a variety of other techniques to decrease worrying. The fee is $5 for U of G students, $20 for members of USW Local 4120, and $40 for all others. University Centre,

1Day Stand to Go Smoke-Free

Join with friends and colleagues across campus – and institutions across Ontario – in a 1Day Stand on March 20 or 21. On March 20 (all day in the UC Courtyard) and March 21 (over the lunch hour by the OVC cafeteria): Take a 1Day Stand and choose not to smoke on campus for the

Multi-Faith Vigil

Science Complex 488 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Join together in solidarity as we remember the victims in New Zealand and those of other acts of religious violence. Summerlee Science Complex Atrium

Free Tax Clinic – Student Financial Services

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University Centre Ontario, Canada

Need help filing your 2018 tax return? Look no further! Student Financial Services at the University of Guelph is offering a free tax clinic as part of the Canada Revenue Agency's Community Volunteer Income Tax Program. If you have a simple tax situation and have received only T2202A, T4, T4A, and/or T5 slips, you are eligible

2019 Dasha Shenkman Lecture in Contemporary Art featuring Phyllida Barlow

War Memorial Hall 390 Gordon Street, Guelph

The University of Guelph, College of Arts and the School of Fine Art and Music present the 13th annual Dasha Shenkman Lecture in Contemporary Art. This year's lecture features UK-based, award-winning sculptor, Phyllida Barlow, who has taken inspiration from her surroundings to create imposing installations that can be at once menacing and playful. She creates

The Art of Craft – A Special Form on Landscape Materials and Techniques

Landscape Architecture 124 Reynolds Walk

The Landscape Architecture program presents: A Special Forum on Landscape Materials and Techniques. A series of short presentations followed by a panel discussion and Q&A brought to you by LARC*2420 - Materials and Techniques class with Assistant Professor Brendan Stewart. Light refreshments will be provided. Guest include: STONE - Eric Landman METAL - Robert Cram

Graduate Teaching Community Workshop – What is SoTL?

Day Hall

Come out to the Graduate Teaching Community's "What is SoTL?" workshop March 21 to learn more about what the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) is and how to get involved and use SoTL! Day Hall, Room 118 Register online

The Art and Practice of Pruning Workshop

Arboretum Centre 200 Arboretum Rd, Guelph, Canada

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 Are Weather Panel Discussion

Art Gallery of Guelph 358 Gordon Street, Guelph, Canada

Join us for a panel discussion featuring artist Lisa Hirmer in conversation with: Madhur Anand - poet and ecologist Elwood Jimmy - writer, facilitator and gardener In response to the AGG's exhibition We Are Weather, panelists will discuss human relationships with weather.

Deadline to Drop Courses

The deadline to drop Winter 2019 courses is  11:59 p.m. on March 22 for diploma, undergraduate and graduate students on all campuses. This applies only to one-semester courses. Courses can be dropped using WebAdvisor.

Campus Day

Athletics Centre 150 Reynolds Walk, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Join us for Campus Day: U of G's 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.

GTC Networking Event – Experiential Learning

Day Hall

The Graduate Teaching Community (GTC) is hosting a graduate student networking event on experiential learning. Join us March 26 for discussions about using experiential learning in your teaching. Register online. Day Hall, Room  209

2019 Master of Landscape Architecture Research Conference

Eccles Centre Ontario, Canada

Join us for the Masters of Landscape Architecture Conference March 26. This event showcases landscape architecture thesis presentations that provide an insight into contemporary research by final semester MLA graduate students. Refreshments available at 12:45 pm. All are welcome to attend.

Families in Canada Conference 2019

University Centre - Peter Clark Hall

The Live Work Well Research Centre is co-hosting a regional conference at the University of Guelph as part of the Ottawa-based Vanier Institute’s Families in Canada Conference 2019. Over two days, panelists in Guelph will focus on local issues and opportunities for diverse families. The local panel sessions in Guelph will reflect the context of

GSA Annual General Meeting

University Centre Ontario, Canada

Graduate students are encouraged to attend the Graduate Students' Association annual general meeting. Members will have the opportunity to provide feedback, share opinions, voice concerns, and most of all share successes and challenges related to their graduate studies at the University of Guelph. Executive and staff will present annual reports. Graduate Students will be asked

Wikipedia Edit-a-thon: Writing Women into History

We all use Wikipedia. Either when clicking on the first result when questioning our favourite search engine, or as a starting place for seeking information on a new topic. But, many of us aren’t aware of the biases behind this massive collectively-written encyclopedia. Did you know, for example, that less than 20 per cent of

Regenerative Medicine at Guelph Faculty Lecture Series: Pluripotent Stem Cells

OVC Biomedical Sciences

This session of the RM@Guelph lecture series is titled "Pluripotent Stem Cells: the Swiss Army knife of cell therapies." All are welcome to attend. Presented by Prof. Sarah Lepage, Department of Biomedical Sciences, OVC. Hosted by the Regenerative Medicine at Guelph (RM@Guelph) Network as part of graduate course BIOM*6712 OVC Biomedical Sciences, Room 1642 RM@Guelph

Arabian Night 2019 -A Celebration of Arab Art and Culture

MacKinnon Building 87 Trent Lane, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Arabian Night 2019 celebrates Arab art and culture through theatre, poetry, dance and music. The School of Languages and Literatures is hosting Arabian Night 2019 featuring artists from Syria, Iraq, Palestine and Lebanon. A creative space to learn and engage in artistic dialogue through poetry, music, dance and theatre. Bridge differences and elevate human spirits