Cannabis Job Fair – Cannabis Growers Club
This event brings together individuals interested in joining the cannabis industry and connects them with federally licensed cannabis producers looking to hire. Want to work in the cannabis industry? Here's your chance! There will be companies from many different areas of the cannabis industry looking to hire students from all majors including sciences, business and
Anxiety: Skills and Strategies Workshop
Learn practical techniques, new tips and information on how to respond to the uncomfortable sensations of anxiety. This short skills program meets weekly on Thursdays for three sessions. The fee is $10 for U of G students, $30 for members of USW Local 4120, and $60 for all others. University Centre, Room 430
Data Skills Workshops: Data Visualization – Voyant
Voyant Tools is a web-based text reading and analysis environment that allows you to do a number of straight-forward text analysis functions, including but not limited to: word counts, tag cloud creation, collocation and word trending. Voyant Tools allows one to read a single document or an enormous collection of works “from a distance”, meaning
Women, Work and Wellness session: Sharing the load – Women’s leadership practice
Sharing the load: Women’s leadership practice M. Gloria González-Morales and PhD candidate Grace Ewles will explore the links between gender, emotional labour and work. Consider how we can lift each other up, share the load and recognize women’s leadership practice. Dinner will be provided - $18 per person. Please register online by Jan. 29. Everyone is
Animal Tracking Workshop
Have you ever wondered what made those marks in the snow? In this full-day program we will learn how to track animals. We will study the tracks and signs of Ontario mammals and other types of wildlife. By the end of the day you will learn to identify and interpret animal tracks by looking at
Regenerative Medicine at Guelph Faculty Lecture Series: Osteoarthritis – Challenges and Opportunities for Regenerative Medicine
This session of the RM@Guelph lecture series is titled "Osteoarthritis: Challenges and Opportunities for Regenerative Medicine." All are welcome to attend. Presented by Prof. Mark Hurtig, Department of Clinical Studies, 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 Faculty Lecture Series W19
Black History Month: Opening Ceremony
Every February, Canada participates in Black History Month. During Black History Month, we celebrate the many achievements and contributions of Black Canadians throughout history, who have made countless contributions to the settlement, growth and development of Canada. Black History Month on our campus consists of festivities and events that honour the legacy of Black Canadians,
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 skills program meets on Fridays for five sessions. An online program is also available. The fee is $20 for U of G students, $50 for members of USW Local 4120, and
Data Skills Workshops: Data Visualization – Tableau Part 1
A picture is worth a thousand words! Especially when you don’t have to read the thousand words it would take to explain the patterns and trends in your data. There are many reasons why information is easier to explain, explore, and convince in a visual format. This session will provide you with some introductory theory,
Pizza Day for She’s Got Game
On February 5, get a pizza and support a great cause! On Feb. 5, at Domino's Pizza (304 Stone Rd. W.), when you pick up a $7.99 large cheese or pepperoni pizza: You get two free tickets to a regular season Gryphons home game Domino's donates $4 to support scholarships for female athletes through U
MacDon Employer Info Session
For nearly 70 years MacDon has been a world leader in technology, innovation, and manufacturing of high-performance harvesting equipment. They are committed to innovative and unique solutions that deliver maximum value to their customers. Their reputation is driven by their quality, reliability and passion for exceptional customer support through listening and responding. All engineering students,
Data Skills Workshops: Data Visualization – Tableau Part 2
A picture is worth a thousand words! Especially when you don’t have to read the thousand words it would take to explain the patterns and trends in your data. There are many reasons why information is easier to explain, explore, and convince in a visual format. This session will provide you with some introductory theory,
Data Skills Workshops: Data Analysis – SPSS Part 1
SPSS is a statistical software package, mainly used in the Social Sciences. It features a point and click interface which makes it easy for the user to learn. The purpose of this workshop is to introduce students to the software as well as its different functions and commands. Topics such as data entry, manipulation and
Black History Month: Noon Hour Concert – R.I.S.E Spoken Word
Reaching Intelligent Souls Everywhere (RISE) is a youth-led community movement, composed of artists, activists and revolutionaries. Together they create a safe and welcoming platform for self-expression and healing through the performance arts. They are well known for their weekly events in Scarborough. R.I.S.E features Faduma Mohamed, and Jayda Marley. During Black History Month, R.I.S.E Spoken
Data Skills Workshops: Data Analysis – SPSS Part 2
SPSS is a statistical software package, mainly used in the Social Sciences. It features a point and click interface which makes it easy for the user to learn. The purpose of this workshop is to introduce students to the software as well as its different functions and commands. Topics such as data entry, manipulation and
Black History Month: Blackness X Queerness Workshop
Exploring the intersection of black, queer and social justice history, this three-hour event is created and presented by Kayla Carter. We’ll learn about the history and current happening of social justice activism in the black and queer community. This will be an engaging and interactive space with free food. University Centre, Room 442
Stop Worrying! Workshop
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,
Landscape Architecture Guest Lecture: Nina-Marie Lister
The Landscape Architecture program in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development presents a guest lecture by Nina-Marie Lister, Associate Professor in the School of Urban and Regional Planning at Ryerson University and founding principal of PLANDFORM. Her talk is titled "Landscape | Ecology | Resiliency | Urbanism". All are welcome to attend.
Data Skills Workshops: Introduction to the Text Encoding Initiative
The Text Encoding Initiative is a community of practice that collaboratively creates a set of guidelines for marking up texts in digital form. This workshop will introduce participants to the basic concepts behind text markup and is designed for beginners or those thinking about starting a digital, textual project. In this workshop, we will work
Town Hall Discussion with Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau
Federal Minister of Finance Bill Morneau will host a town hall discussion with members of the University community on creating more opportunities for young Canadians to succeed. This event is open to all University community members. Those wishing to attend can RSVP using the online survey. Guelph Gryphons Athletics Centre, Student Lounge (2nd Floor)