ONLINE: Tree ID
ONLINE Ontario, CanadaDo you love trees but can’t tell an ash from a walnut, a birch from a beech, or a spruce from a fir? Are you looking to connect more with the nature around you as we continue to stay close to home? Join Shelley Hunt, U of G course instructor and former arboretum director, for
ONLINE: Library Workshop – Data Skills: Data Analysis in R
This workshop will teach you how to conduct basic inferential statistics that are commonly seen in the literature using R Studio. By attending, you can also expect to lean how to conduct the following statistical tests: an independent sample t-test, a paired sample t-test, One-way ANOVA, repeated measures ANOVA.
ONLINE – Library Workshop – Data Skills: Data Visualization in R
Learn how to create visualizations like graphs and plots using the ggplot2 package by attending this workshop! This workshop will teach you how to create highly customized plots as the ggplot2 package uses "grammar graphics" to add layers of tailored components to your graphs.
ONLINE: Library Workshop – Recording Audio with Audacity
Audacity is an open source audio recording and editing tool that you can use to record and edit a voiceover for a video or a podcast! This workshop will teach you what the requirements of a basic audio recording set up are, how to record a short audio track, and practice basic editing tasks.
ONLINE: Library Workshop – Open Scholarship Series: Academic Publishing for Authors
Are you a researcher at U of G? Join us for Academic Publishing for Authors, one of the workshops featured in our Open Scholarship Series. This workshop is designed to help you navigate through the academic publishing process including author contracts, article processing charges (APCs), and predatory journals and conferences. It will also teach you
ONLINE: Library Workshop – Create Videos with WeVideo
Interested in learning more about editing and creating videos online? Join us for Create Videos with WeVideo, an online workshop that will teach you how to use WeVideo and will give you hands-on practice creating videos. During this workshop, we'll discuss the process for creating a video and teach you essential video editing skills in
ONLINE: Ask the Arb
ONLINE Ontario, CanadaBring your garden, nature, and wildlife-related questions to our free one-hour live session on Zoom. These sessions are FREE!
ONLINE: Virtual Constellation “Walk”
ONLINE Ontario, CanadaLearning the night sky is like getting to know a new neighborhood. At first, it may seem big and confusing, but as you strike out and become more and more familiar with prominent landmarks, the day comes when you realize that the neighborhood is no longer new. It’s home. Join us for monthly sessions as
ONLINE: Food Day Canada
As Canada’s food university, the University of Guelph is shining a light on all the ways we are supporting and improving Canada’s food systems in celebration of Food Day Canada on July 31, 2021. Read stories about U of G's contributions to Canadian food. Celebrate Food Day Canada with ideas from the Food Day Canada
ONLINE: Library Workshop – Data Skills: Research Data Management
Research Data Management involves a set of strategies aimed at protecting the data you collect to inform your research. This workshop will introduce you to best practices so your research data is appropriately managed during the life of your research project and beyond.
ONLINE: Library Workshop – Data Skills: Research Data Management
Research Data Management (RDM) involves a set of strategies aimed at protecting the data you collect to inform your research. A proper RDM approach includes: sound data storage practices to avoid loss or corruption of data security considerations to prevent exposure of your data to people who shouldn't have access to it documentation and metadata
ONLINE: COVID-19 Town Hall
As we approach the beginning of the new academic year, the University of Guelph continues to implement plans that will ensure a safe and enriching on-campus experience for students, staff and faculty. We want to hear your questions and share the latest updates, so please join us Thursday, August 12 for a Town Hall. We
Guelph Trial Garden Open House
U of G is hosting in-person scheduled visits to its 2021 Trial Garden Open House at the new Guelph Turfgrass Institute. Learn more and register online.
ONLINE: Improvisation Festival – IF 2021
IF 2021 is a free, online, 24-hour improvisation festival celebrating all forms of artistic expression. This digital festival will take place between August 13 and 14, starting at 7 p.m. (ET). You can stream this all-day, all-night, online celebration of the arts, featuring new, improvised works by 150+ artists from over 25 countries around the
ONLINE: Library Workshop – WeVideo in the Classroom
WeVideo is a web-based video editor. Use WeVideo in your class for individual or group video assignments. The McLaughlin Library workshop will introduce participants to using WeVideo effectively with a Teacher account, and discuss how to collaborate, monitor student progress, and share media. After this workshop, participants will: Have a WeVideo teacher account
ONLINE: Shrub ID
ONLINE Ontario, CanadaOntario has dozens of native shrub species, from dogwoods to viburnums, blackberries to spicebush, and everything in between. Where to start in learning to identify them? In this workshop, spread over four Zoom sessions, we will cover basic shrub morphology and learn the key ID features of a wide variety of these diverse woody plants.
Gryphon Rowing Novice Tryouts
Athletics Centre 150 Reynolds Walk, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaOpen to students wishing to try competitive rowing, as rowers or coxswains - no previous experience required. Eligible athletes should not have raced in sanctioned regattas previously. Athletes are selected through a two-phase open tryout. There are two opportunities to complete Phase 1: Session One - Sept. 9 Session Two - Sept. 10 Both sessions
ONLINE: Eco-Art Therapy
ONLINE Ontario, CanadaThis is not an arts-technique-based course, but rather an opportunity to freely create without any boundaries and be inspired by nature’s beauty! Though nature does not speak to us through words, it has a way of touching us deeply, and inspiring us to self-explore and creatively express ourselves in unique ways through a path of
ONLINE: Library Workshop – Science Communication Toolkit: Impactful Presentations
This workshop introduces science graduate students to science communication, focused on presentation skills for non-specialist audiences. If you are looking for opportunities to get your research to the public and practice your presentations skills in a safe and non-judgmental environment, this workshop is for you! We will give you tips to create effective, clear and
ONLINE: Library Workshop – Self-Directed Academic Writing Style: Writing Style Choices in Sentences
In response to programming moving online due to COVID-19, some materials from this two-part workshop on improving academic writing style are available ANYTIME as self-directed videos and worksheets, through self-registration in CourseLink's "Online Instruction Resources from the Library". Once you have self-registered, navigate to Content > Writing > Improving Your Writing: Sentences and Word Choice