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ONLINE: Stop Worrying

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Learn to curb the worry habit and how to avoid the five key pitfalls that perpetuate worrying. This two-hour skills workshop meets online with Kathy Somers of the Stress Management and High Performance Clinic and includes brain training exercises and a variety of other techniques to decrease worrying. Your link will be e-mailed to you

Experiential Learning Opportunities Fair

Join this in-person drop-in event to learn about experiential learning opportunities on and off campus, co-op, career education and community-engaged learning! Learn more online.

ONLINE: Take the Stress out of IBS

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Learn strategies that decrease symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), or a nervous/stressed stomach, by tackling the two greatest triggers of IBS symptoms: diet and stress. This five-part skills program with Kathy Somers of the Stress Management and High Performance Clinic and Lindzie O'Reilly, dietitian, meets online for an hour on Wednesday evenings, once a

ONLINE: Wellness Grant Program Information Session

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

The Wellness@Work Grant Program encourages faculty and staff across all campuses and research stations at the University of Guelph to help promote wellness in their workplace through the implementation of a tailored health‐promoting program, approach or idea in their workplace. Virtual information sessions sessions will be held for any interested faculty and staff to attend

Thriving in Action: A Mindful Approach to Academics

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Explore how to be in and make the most of the present moment. A mindful approach can help you to pay attention to yourself and what is around you and can be directly transferred to becoming a thriving student. Learn how mindfulness strategies can be applied to planning, increasing your focus, and taking notes in lecture

GREAT at U of G Presents: Ryan Edwards, Canada’s Top Mentalist!

ONLINE and Peter Clark Hall Ontario, Canada

Join us virtually as we show appreciation for University of Guelph employees with Canada's top mentalist, Ryan Edwards! Ryan does not claim to be a mind reader, but instead uses all five senses to make it seem as he has a sixth sense. After 20 years of mastering the art, He is regarded as one

ONLINE: Knowledge Mobilization Across Sectors – Panel Discussion

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Join the Waterloo Wellington Knowledge Mobilization Community and come learn about knowledge mobilization through mini case studies and a facilitated panel discussion! This session brings together panelists from the agri-food, aging and social justice and arts sectors to share their expertise: Adriana Radulovici, PhD, Executive Secretary of GEO BON Susan Brown, MSc, Director of Research

ONLINE: Arts & Science Connections Conference – Day 1

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Create your own conference by attending one, a few or all six presentations, workshops and panels that have been carefully chosen and thoughtfully packaged to create “Arts and Science Connections: A Deconstructed Conference about Career Possibilities”. Sessions run over two days: March 7 and 9. These events are open to ALL students and U of

ONLINE: Anxiety Skills and Strategies

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Learn powerful strategies, new tips and information on how to respond and calm down the uncomfortable sensations of anxiety. A variety of long and short self-calming strategies are introduced, along with behaviours that can help prevent escalation of anxiety. This three-session skills program with Kathy Somers of the Stress Management and High Performance Clinic meets

ONLINE: Honouring International Women’s Day Conference 2022

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

This FREE one-day virtual conference, titled “Honouring International Women’s Day 2022: Research, Recognize & Reimagine” is meant to showcase research that celebrates achievements of women and/or brings awareness to gender-based

ONLINE: Virtual Japanese Garden Design Course

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Instructor: Cael Wishart Japanese gardens have been an inspiration for centuries, influencing the creation of new gardens and landscapes both in Japan and in the West. In this introductory course to Japanese garden design, you will learn about the traditional techniques used to establish gardens of peace and Zen. These gardens require a high attention

ONLINE: Tip The Scales – From Procrastination to Motivation!

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

In this interactive workshop, Learning Peer Helpers from McLaughlin Library will guide you through techniques that can help you to structure your studies, prioritize commitments, and overcome procrastination. Registration is required.

ONLINE: Arts & Science Connections Conference – Day 2

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Create your own conference by attending one, a few or all six presentations, workshops and panels that have been carefully chosen and thoughtfully packaged to create “Arts and Science Connections: A Deconstructed Conference about Career Possibilities”. Sessions run over two days, March 7 and 9. These events are open to ALL students and U of

ONLINE: India and the World

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

The India 2047 series commemorates 75 years of India's independence. Speakers: India’s Foreign Policy in 2047: Aligned or Balanced? Suhasini Haider, Diplomatic Editor, The Hindu India and China: Will they be friends in 2047? Kanti Bajpai, Wilmar Professor of Asian Studies, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore India in 2047:

ONLINE: Decreasing Headaches

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

More than three or four headaches a month are too many! Learn drug-free strategies to decrease tension and migraine headaches, and decrease headache pain. This four-part skills program with Kathy Somers of the Stress Management and High Performance Clinic meets online for 90 minutes, once a week, for four weeks. Your link will be e-mailed

ONLINE: Arboretum Workshop – Insect Series

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ONLINE Ontario, Canada

The Arboretum is hosting a series of online workshops about insects. Join us to learn more about butterflies, moths, dragonflies, damselflies and aquatic insects. Fee: $10 (plus HST) per session. Introduction to Insects - Thursday, March 10 Insects are one of the largest and most diverse groups of organisms on the entire planet! From tiny,

ONLINE: Arboretum Workshop – Virtual Insect Series

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

The Arboretum is hosting a series of online workshops about insects. Join us to learn more about butterflies, moths, dragonflies, damselflies and aquatic insects. Fee: $10 (plus HST) per session. Learn more online.

Thriving in Action: Making Connections at University

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Feeling a sense of connection is directly linked not only with positive wellbeing but with academic success. Connectedness helps reduce major risk factors that can be barriers to scholastic thriving. This workshop will support the development of connection with ourselves, with friends and family, and with our campus. Pending public health guidelines, this workshop may move online. Registrants will be notified.

ONLINE: China – Its Rise and Consequences

The Olympics returned to a new and emboldened China. What should we learn from China's transformation? Featuring: Michael Szonyi - Director of the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies and Frank Wen-Hsuing Wu Memorial Professor of Chinese History at Harvard University Theresa Lee - Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Guelph Norman Smith -

ONLINE: Yoga for you and the Planet – How to Fight

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

2nd Annual U of Guelph Yoga Speaker Series 2022 Please join our second speaker event on March 13 at 2 p.m. ET via Zoom! Diana O’Reilly will be speaking on the topic of “How to Fight”. The Climate Crisis of our age demands that we battle for the wellbeing of our world. How we fight