Transnational and Networked Empathy: Queer Activism in Indian Digital Diasporas
In this webinar, Dr. Nanditha Narayanamoorthy (Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) will discuss how the Indo-Canadian diaspora engages in discussions surrounding the legalization of homosexuality in India on Twitter and Instagram, and participates in a movement of transnational and networked empathy for queer rights and emancipation in the country.
In-Person Nature Journalling
Learn how to use a variety of art supplies to create your own nature journal. Artist Candice Leyland will show inspiration, techniques and get you started capturing inspiration in your own nature journal. Great for all levels. Registrants must be age 12+. Bring: your own Sketchbook and Drawing Materials (whatever you are comfortable using, Pencil
In-Person Plein Air Painting in Watercolour
Attention Watercolour Artists! Learn to take your watercolours outside and capture simple landscapes by what you see. Candice will show techniques to create beautiful compositions, how to draw quickly and simplify what you see to create beautiful plein air paintings. Supply List will be emailed. Registrants must be age 14+. Supplies: Your favourite Watercolour Supplies
Spring Academic Open Houses
Ontario, CanadaThe Spring Academic Open Houses (SAOH's) are for students who have received an offer of admission to the University of Guelph (students must have an offer to attend). Join us to experience a day in the life of a Gryphon and attend sample lectures, meet fellow students, learn about the student services and supports available,
Spring Academic Open Houses
Ontario, CanadaThe Spring Academic Open Houses (SAOH's) are for students who have received an offer of admission to the University of Guelph (students must have an offer to attend). Join us to experience a day in the life of a Gryphon and attend sample lectures, meet fellow students, learn about the student services and supports available,
Spring Academic Open Houses
Ontario, CanadaThe Spring Academic Open Houses (SAOH's) are for students who have received an offer of admission to the University of Guelph (students must have an offer to attend). Join us to experience a day in the life of a Gryphon and attend sample lectures, meet fellow students, learn about the student services and supports available,
Animal Rehabilitation Day 5 – What to do when you find a baby opossum
Join us over the lunch hour for the fifth session in this wildlife education series! How to handle finding a baby opossum. Learn how to detect if they need your help (unlike other species, the babies stay with their mum for a while!) We will go through their natural history, what a healthy versus unhealthy
Department of Plant Agriculture Plant Sale
The Department of Plant Agriculture is hosting its annual Plant Sale outside the Crop Science building on Thursday, May 18, 8:30 a.m. tp 5 p.m.. Prepare for the upcoming gardening season with our wide selection of vegetables, herbs, ornamentals and wildflowers. Proceeds from the event will go towards graduate student and department social activities
Spring Academic Open Houses
Ontario, CanadaThe Spring Academic Open Houses (SAOH's) are for students who have received an offer of admission to the University of Guelph (students must have an offer to attend). Join us to experience a day in the life of a Gryphon and attend sample lectures, meet fellow students, learn about the student services and supports available,
Animal Rehabilitation Day 6 – What to do when you find a baby squirrel or chipmunk
Join us over the lunch hour for the sixth session in this wildlife education series! How to handle finding a baby squirrel or chipmunk. Learn how to detect if they need your help. We will go through their natural history (did you know chipmunks don’t nest in trees??), what a healthy versus unhealthy baby looks
Deep Dish Dialogues explores wild vs farmed foods
Spring is an exciting time for many food lovers as it marks the beginning of the growing season and access to local, seasonal foods. We are lucky to have access to an abundance of wild and farmed foods, but each type of food comes with its own set of benefits and challenges. In this episode
In-Person: Birdwatching Hike
Spring has sprung, and there's no better time for birdwatching at The Arboretum! Migratory birds are making their way north from their tropical winter destinations, and our feathered residents have romance on the brain. Come on out for a walk around the Arb in search of whatever birds the day may provide. This is a
University Town Hall
Please join us in person for a public forum on U of G's plan for future-focused change, including an update on the budget plan and how we will build and leverage financial capacity to invest in our long-term success. This is an opportunity for the university community to ask questions and learn more about our
Anxiety Skills & Strategies
Learn powerful strategies, 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 the escalation of anxiety. This three-session skills program with Kathy Somers of the Stress Management & High Performance Clinic meets
Animal Rehabilitation Day 7 – What to do when you find a baby coyote or fox
Join us over the lunch hour for the seventh session in this wildlife education series! How to handle finding a baby fox or coyote. Learn how to detect if they need your help, and the proper precautions to take when you come across these species. We will go through their natural history, what a healthy
Low-Touch. High Impact – Community Engaged Teaching and Learning and Experiential Learning
Join staff members from the Community Engaged Scholarship Institute (CESI) and the Experiential Learning Hub (EL Hub) for a sharing of ideas and strategies around how to build sustainable, stable, and integrated low-touch, high-impact Community Engaged Teaching and Learning partnerships across a range of course levels and types as we move forward with a new
ONLINE: College of Biological Sciences Town Hall: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Please join College of Biological Sciences (CBS) Dean Maz Fallah for the CBS Town Hall. The Town Hall will be an opportunity to discuss equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in the college. A recording will be available for those who are unable to attend. Discussions will center on initiatives in the College of Biological Science,
AGG Appraisal Event
The AGG Volunteer Association is pleased to host eight knowledgeable appraisers to assess and evaluate your prized processions or unusual finds. Organized by Bert Dorpmans and Lauren Ogilvie of McMaster Fine Art, you are invited to bring your treasures and heirlooms to the Art Gallery of Guelph for an Antiques Roadshow-style event! Get on-the-spot verbal
Senate Meeting
Senate meetings are open to the public. Please e-mail univsec@uoguelph.ca to register. For more information about the agenda, location and timing of the meeting please visit the Secretariat's Governance Portal to access the agenda package. Agenda packages are published approximately one week in advance of the meeting.
Virtual (Zoom) Tree Identification
Arboretum Centre 200 Arboretum Rd, Guelph, 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 natural world around you? Join Shelley Hunt, U of G course instructor and former director of the Arboretum, for a virtual, interactive tree identification