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Black History Month: Leadership and Community Building Workshop

University Centre Ontario, Canada

Seeking ways to connect and build your communities? In pursuit of creating safer spaces for others, or for yourself? Committed to radically honest conversation and action? Facilitated by Leelee Davis, the Leadership and Community Building Workshop will ignite, inspire and expand our lens into new terrain that will determine our future and our experience in

Black History Month: Networking Event

University Centre Ontario, Canada

This event will feature professionals in various fields as a means of highlighting representation of black professionals. Guest speakers will share their experiences and offer career advice and tips. This event is geared to guide and inspire students of colour, but is open to anyone to attend University Centre, University Club - Level 5

IF (Interdisciplinary Feminism): Guilty Pleasures with Karen Houle

Bring your lunch and join us in THINC Lab for an interesting discussion of "Guilty Pleasures". Karen Houle will kick us off with some not-so secret pastimes, and then everyone is invited to discuss, tell stories and jump in with their stories of things we like... but shouldn't. McLaughlin Library (2nd Floor, THINC Lab) All are welcome. Register

School of Environmental Sciences Lunch and Learn Seminars

Alexander Hall

Hear Matthias A. Becher,  Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences, Environment & Sustainability Institute, University of Exeter, UK, present his talk "Bumble-BEEHAVE: An agent-based population model for bumble bees and its application as a decision tool for farmers" Alexander Hall, Room 218

Thursday At Noon Concert Series presents Duo Forte in Recital

MacKinnon Building 87 Trent Lane, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Join exceptional Canadian pianists Christina Petrowska Quilico and Shoshana Telner as they perform captivating four-hand music at this edition of the Thursday at Noon Concert Series. Free 50-minute concert. Everyone welcome. MacKinnon Building, Room 107

Registration Deadline for Presentation Boot Camp

Presentation Boot Camp is an intensive one-day program to help  students hone their presentation skills. Presentation Boot Camp is offered this semester on Friday, March 2, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm. The registration deadline is Feb. 16. A minimum of 18 registrants are required for the program to take place.

Leave for Change Panel Information Session

University Centre Ontario, Canada

Hear from U of G employees who have improved life while on a short-term (3-4 week) Leave for Change volunteer assignment in a developing country. The panel features: Linda Watt (Malawi, 2010), Justin Liu (Malawi, 2017), Christi Cooper (Nepal, 2014) and Mario Deschamps (Vietnam, 2015). Applications for 2018 are being accepted until March 12. University

Winter Tree Identification

Arboretum Centre 200 Arboretum Rd, Guelph, Canada

In this workshop, you will learn about the variety of tree features that are useful for winter identification of deciduous trees. From bark to buds to leaf scars, you will get hands-on experience in reading these winter clues to tree ID. We will focus on native Ontario trees, and we’ll spend part of the session

Chancellor Martha Billes at Inspirational Women Event

University of Guelph Chancellor Martha Billes will be honoured at the Guelph Chamber of Commerce's 2018 Inspirational Women event. For more information and tickets, contact Amanda Dersken at amanda@guelphchamber.com or 519-822-8081 ext. 223 Location: Delta Guelph Hotel and Conference Centre  

CCSAW Animal Behaviour and Welfare Seminar: What do we mean by “One Welfare”?

OVC Pathobiology AHL 419 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

The Campbell Centre for the Study of Animal Welfare presents the 2018 Animal Behaviour and Welfare seminar: What do we mean by "one welfare"? Professor David Fraser, University of British Columbia, has maintained a strong interest in animals and animal welfare throughout his 46 years of teaching and research spanning farm, companion, laboratory and wild

Seeing Ourselves in Fair Dealing

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Join us for a talk with Meera Nair to kick-off Fair Dealing Week! Since entering statutory law in 1710, the system of copyright has functioned as a set of limited rights. Said another way, copyright has never functioned as a grant of absolute control. In this regard, Canada enjoys a unique position in the world;

Better Sleep for Mid-Life Women Workshop

University Centre Ontario, Canada

This two-hour workshop offers drug-free tips to help peri-menopausal women cope with mid-life sleep changes, hot flashes and the frustration of being awake through the night. The fee is $5 for U of G students , $10 for members of USW Local 4120 and $20 for everyone else. University Centre, Room 335

Guelph Queer Equality: 101 Workshop

University Centre Ontario, Canada

Are you a straight person who wants to know more about the queer community and how you can be a better ally? Do you understand that people are gay and straight, but don't quite get everything else? Are you new to the community and struggling to understand what the heck is going on? Come on

SES Lunch and Learn Speaker Series

Alexander Hall

The School of Environmental Science presents the latest installment of its Lunch and Learn speaker series with Robert Bradley, Soil Ecology Biology Department, University of Sherbrooke, Québec. Bradley will speak on “Ericaceous shrubs and conifer growth check.” In Boreal forests of Canada, the growth check of conifer regeneration is often coincident with the spread of

Thursday At Noon Concert Series presents Tio Chorinho

MacKinnon Building 87 Trent Lane, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

The Thursday At Noon Concert Series presents the Tio Chorinho Ensemble, performing choro music, the "New Orleans jazz of Brazil".  Free 50-minute concert. Everyone is welcome. MacKinnon Building, Room 107

North Korea in the Age of Trump: Panel Discussion

MacKinnon Building 87 Trent Lane, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

The College of Social and Applied Human Sciences presents "North Korea in the Age of Trump," a panel discussion featuring Christopher LaRoche and Steven Denney, University of Toronto. The panel is moderated by Prof. Andrea Paras, Political Science. MacKinnon Building, Room 230

Engineering Alumni Association Annual General Meeting and Bonspiel

Engineering alumni are invited to join in this annual event happening at the Guelph Curling Club. Whether you're learning to curl, are in it to win it, or are just looking to reconnect with your fellow alumni, the EAA Bonspiel has something to offer you! Start the day off hearing about the latest updates and

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, $10 for members of USW Local 4120, and $20 for everyone else. University Centre, Room

Planets, Stars and Galaxies Workshops

Arboretum Centre 200 Arboretum Rd, Guelph, Canada

Examine everyday phenomena, such as night and day, seasons and the motions of the Earth, planets and sun. Register by Feb. 25 to take advantage of the $125 early bird fee. After Feb. 25, registration is $140 per person. Maximum 30 adults per session. March 5, 19 and 26 April 2, 9 and 16

Application deadline: MA (Leadership)

The application deadline for the  July 2018 offering of the MA (Leadership) program is March 6. For more information, please contact maleadership@uoguelph.ca