ONLINE: Health in India 2047
The Canada India Research Centre for Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE) at the University of Guelph is hosting the India 2047 lecture series to commemorate 75 years of India's independence. Health in India 2047 event speakers include: Cate Dewey (Moderator), Director of the One Health Institute and Professor in the Department of Population Medicine, University of
ONLINE: Arboretum Workshop – Terrific Turtles of Ontario
Ontario is home to eight species of turtles and all of them are listed as Species at Risk. Learn lots of interesting facts about our beautiful native shelled species and meet many of them live on-screen. Find out how you can help these animals and hopefully ensure they remain here as beneficial residents in our
ONLINE: Virtual Constellation Walk
Learning 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
U of G Spring Social for Faculty and Staff (Night shift)
Come celebrate the end of the 2021/22 academic year! Working the night shift? Join us for breakfast and a little fun! RSVP at https://uoguel.ph/springsocialnight2022
Guelph Bird Day
Join Bird Safe Guelph on World Migratory Bird Day for a fun and educational day to celebrate our local and migratory birds! Drop by the University of Guelph Arboretum, Conifer Site between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. for guided bird walks, family-friendly activities and free swag! See our website for additional information: https://birdsafeguelph.ca/birdday2022/
Strategic Planning Consultation Session
Help shape the University of Guelph's future: Join us for a strategic planning consultation session Drop in to one of the following sessions to share your ideas. You're welcome to stay for as long or as little as you like. Consultation sessions Wednesday, May 18 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – University Centre Courtyard Thursday, May 19
Strategic Planning Consultation Session
Help shape the University of Guelph's future: Join us for a strategic planning consultation session Drop in to one of the following sessions to share your ideas. You're welcome to stay for as long or as little as you like. Consultation sessions Wednesday, May 18 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – University Centre Courtyard Thursday, May 19
ONLINE: Arboretum Workshop – Sensational Snakes of Ontario
Reptiles are the most ‘at risk’ group of animals in Ontario. Our often misunderstood and maligned native snake species are actually beautiful, beneficial, and inoffensive creatures that need our help. You can meet and learn about many of these ectothermic legless friends in this engaging program with live specimens on-screen. Fee: $10 (plus HST).
ONLINE: Accessibility Conference | IDEA11y | Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility
It is widely understood that the practice of accessibility is about more than following a checklist. Policymakers and web, document and media creators recognize that it is critical to understand the needs of users with disabilities, include them in the design process, and ensure they can access the final product. Yet, as public and private
Workshop: Building Large Partnerships and Strategic Collaborations
Hear from peers with experience securing and coordinating large partnership grants. This two-part workshop will focus on: pre-award project planning and relationship building, and post-award financial and team management. MCKN 019 (or via Teams) Please email rachell@uoguelph.ca to register. Hosted by the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences.
ONLINE: COVID Recovery – Relax and Restore
Jumpstart your recovery from the drains of the pandemic with a variety of research-based practices that help: restore and recharge enhance physical and mental health increase effectiveness and self-regulation in the midst of a stressful life. This six-session skills program with Kathy Somers of the Stress Management and High Performance Clinic meets online for an
Vote on Campus in Advance Poll for the Provincial Election
University Centre - Peter Clark HallThe Ontario provincial election has officially begun. Election day is June 2. Elections Ontario will host an advance polling station in Peter Clark Hall (University Centre Level 0) from May 25 to 27. The advance polls are open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. each day. All Guelph residents are eligible to vote at the on-campus
2022 CPHAZ Symposium
Ontario, CanadaThe Centre for Public Health and Zoonoses (CPHAZ) Symposium is a two-day event that brings together all pillars and forms of public health and zoonotic disease work and research. On May 25, join us for an in-person evening event that will feature one of our keynote speakers, Dr. Maya Goldenberg, associate professor of philosophy at
ONLINE: Anxiety Skills and Strategies
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 & High Performance Clinic meets
ONLINE: Deep Dish Dialogues – Exploring Ice Cream
Get the scoop on ice cream at the next Deep Dish Dialogues! Join us to learn more about this popular sweet treat. We’ll be joined by two experts: Ajoa Mintah, founder and CEO of Four All Ice Cream and Douglas Goff, Instructor of University of Guelph’s ice cream technology course. They will show us how
Strategic Planning Consultation Session
Help shape the University of Guelph's future: Join us for a strategic planning consultation session Drop in to one of the following sessions to share your ideas. You're welcome to stay for as long or as little as you like. Consultation sessions Wednesday, May 18 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – University Centre Courtyard Thursday, May 19
In-Person Plein Air Painting
Mask (medical grade or higher), proof of vaccination and screening required to attend this event. Spend the afternoon plein air painting with watercolour artist Candice Leyland. Candice will show you her approach to painting landscapes outdoors and inspire you to create your own unique paintings of the Arboretum grounds. Students will have plenty of opportunity
ONLINE: 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 five-session skills program with Kathy Somers of the Stress Management and High Performance Clinic is an online, on-demand program with lifetime access to the lessons. Your link will be e-mailed to
ONLINE: Introduction to the Professional and Career Development Record (PCDR)
The Professional and Career Development Record (PCDR) is a tool built into Experience Guelph. The PCDR formally recognizes a student’s involvement in on- and off-campus professional and career development activities, most notably experiential learning. Join the Experiential Learning Hub to learn more about the PCDR! By the end of this workshop participants will be able
ONLINE: A Fireside Chat – Drs. Alexander Wong and Graham Taylor: Leaders in AI Discuss Topical Issues
Beyond his innovative research at the University of Waterloo and his co-founding of DarwinAI, Dr. Alexander Wong is known for monitoring and commenting on the latest developments and trends in Artificial Intelligence (AI) from a broad perspective including its responsible use. Dr. Graham Taylor, academic co-director of U of G's Centre for Advancing Responsible and