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ONLINE: “But Do You Have a Thesis Statement Tho?”- Writing Strong Thesis Statements

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

This session will help you construct strong thesis statements while avoiding pitfalls and difficulties that writers commonly experience. The discussion consists of two parts. The first section explores different approaches in constructing thesis statements. The purpose of this section is to help you understand what is being asked of you in your writing assignment and

ONLINE: University Life Hack – Writing with the Pomodoro Technique

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Looking to improve your focus and motivation? Want to get on track with your writing assignments? Look no further! Join Rebecca, a writing consultant with the McLaughlin Library, for a Pomodoro session to boost productivity, improve focus and get your writing and work done in the comfort of community with other like-minded students. The Pomodoro

ONLINE: Virtual Bird ID with Chris Earley

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ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Birding has become an even more popular hobby since more people are home and enjoying nature. Why not take it to the next level? Join Chris Earley, Arboretum Interpretive Biologist and author of five bird field guides, for a series of eight virtual noon-hour lectures on eight different bird groups. ID techniques, field marks, shapes,

ONLINE: Take the Stress out of IBS

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Learn strategies to decrease symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome or a stressed stomach. This skills program, offered by the Stress Management Clinic and the dietitian at Student Health Services, meets weekly on Fridays, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., for five sessions. Registration: $20 for U of G students $50 for members of USW Local 4120

ONLINE: Dissertation Boot Camp (DBC) – Registration Deadline

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

This intensive one-week (Nov. 23 to 27 from 8:45 a.m. to 4 p.m.) program is designed to help graduate students accomplish their thesis writing goals and accelerate their time to completion. Participants are expected to participate in all five days. DBC offers graduate students focused and supported individual time to write, as well as lessons

ONLINE: Landscape Architecture Guest Lecture – Mitchell Joachim

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

The Landscape Architecture program in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development presents a guest lecture by Mitchell Joachim of Terreform ONE speaking on "Design Against Extinction: Animal Aided

ONLINE: Create Posters with Canva

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ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Canva is a web-based graphic design tool to create posters, infographics, social media posts and more. Use templates or create from scratch. Join staff from the library's media studio to

ONLINE: STOP Worrying!

ONLINE 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

ONLINE: Landscape Architecture Guest Lecture – Paul Cureton

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

The Landscape Architecture program in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development presents a guest lecture by Paul Cureton of Lancaster University, UK. He will be speaking on "Design

ONLINE: Editing and Creating Video with WeVideo

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ONLINE Ontario, Canada

WeVideo is a web-based video editing and creation tool. Join staff from the library's media studio to learn about this tool and practice editing and creating video. During the end

ONLINE: Anxiety – Skills and Strategies

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Learn practical techniques, new tips and information on how to respond to the uncomfortable sensations of anxiety. This skills program meets weekly on Tuesday evenings, from 7 to 8 p.m.,

ONLINE: Creating Videos with PowToon

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ONLINE Ontario, Canada

PowToon is a web-based tool to create professional videos. It has a library of animated characters, objects and text that you can combine with your own media to create a

ONLINE: Panel Discussion – Ask the InfoSec Team!

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Interested in how the CCS Information Security team protects U of G? Now is your chance to ask your most burning questions, like what happens when someone falls for phishing

ONLINE: Provost Dialogue on Teaching – Fall 2020

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

On October 28, U of G's Provost, Dr. Gwen Chapman, will host an engaging session for instructors that will provide an opportunity for all of us to reflect on teaching,