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ONLINE: U of G, Let’s Talk: Pandemic fatigue? Now what?

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Help break down stigma and join the virtual mental-well-being conversation during Bell Let’s Talk Day. Faculty, staff and graduate student employees are invited and encouraged to attend a virtual keynote talk featuring Mary Ann Baynton, MSW. Keynote description: We’re all in this together. Go for walks. Build resilience. Look on the bright side. Yeah, yeah,

ONLINE: Better Sleep Program

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

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

ONLINE: COVID-19 Town Hall

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

U of G resumes in-person learning on Jan. 31, and we are prepared to welcome you back safely to our campuses and facilities. Join the University's executive team and President Charlotte Yates to talk about what is next for U of G as we navigate COVID-19 together. We will be joined by Dr. Nicola Mercer,

ONLINE: Stories Spark Change – Roxane Gay in Conversation with Eternity Martis: A discussion of survivorship and healing from sexual violence

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Stories Spark Change - Roxane Gay in Conversation with Eternity Martis: A discussion of survivorship and healing from sexual violence Join internationally renowned author Roxane Gay and best-selling author Eternity Martis for an in-depth conversation about how we can address how we police ourselves as survivors to reclaim our story and push back against shame

ONLINE: Coping with Increased Hours Online

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Tech neck? Screen fatigue? If you are spending more time online, do you have a healthy relationship with your computer/devices? This FREE one-hour online workshop with Kathy Somers of the Stress Management and High Performance Clinic will include strategies for decreasing Zoom fatigue (increasing energy and engagement), and protecting your eyes from strain. E-mail ksomers@uoguelph.ca

ONLINE: Arboretum Workshop – Virtual Constellation “Walk”

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Instructor: Trevor Chandler 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

Owl Prowl – Families

R.J. Hilton Centre 384 College Avenue East, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Masks, proof of vaccination and screening required to attend this event. This event is for the Families Program, please refer to the other event for the Adult only program. Instructor: Wild Ontario Staff Learn about the behaviour and adaptations of owls in the Guelph area. The introduction to this program will take place indoors, but

Owl Prowl – Families

Recurring
R.J. Hilton Centre 384 College Avenue East, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Masks, proof of vaccination and screening required to attend this event. This program is for FAMILIES, please refer to the other event for the Adult program. Instructor: Wild Ontario Staff (all Owl Prowl events are run by the Wild Ontario Staff) Learn about the behaviour and adaptations of owls in the Guelph area. The introduction

Owl Prowl – Adults

R.J. Hilton Centre 384 College Avenue East, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Masks, proof of vaccination and screening required to attend this event. This program is for ADULTS, please refer to the other event for the family program. Instructor: Wild Ontario Staff (all Owl Prowl events are run by the Wild Ontario Staff) Learn about the behaviour and adaptations of owls in the Guelph area. The introduction

ONLINE: Data Skills – Introduction to SPSS

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

SPSS is a statistical software package, mainly used in the Social Sciences. It features a point and click interface which makes it easy for the user to learn. The purpose of this workshop is to introduce students to the software as well as its different functions and commands. Topics such as data entry, manipulation and

ONLINE: Arboretum Workshop – Snow in Watercolour

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Instructor: Candice Leyland In this beginner friendly workshop, Candice will demonstrate a variety of techniques to capture snowy landscapes in watercolour. During the second half of the class, she will work with students step by step to create a simple snowy winter scene. A supply list is provided upon in your confirmation. Please ensure you

ONLINE: Skills for Research Impact workshop – Stakeholder Engagement

ImprovLab Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Engaging your audiences meaningfully is a critical aspect of an effective knowledge mobilization strategy. Reflect on how to connect with relevant stakeholders and support knowledge exchange throughout your research process to achieve your impact goals. By the end of this Skills for Research Impact workshop, participants will be able to: Identify a range of key

ONLINE: Migration of Dalit Women Domestic Workers (CIRCLE Webinar)

ImprovLab Guelph, Ontario, Canada

In this CIRCLE Webinar, Shailaja Menon (Ambedkar University Delhi) and Yamanapalli Sreenivasulu (Centre for Economics and Social Studies (CESS) Hyderabad) will present findings from their research into the local forces

ONLINE: Job Fair 2022

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Hosted in partnership with Conestoga College, the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University, connect with 100+ employers who want to meet and hire talented U of G students and alumni for summer, co-op, and full-time positions! The P4E Job Fair will be hosted on software powered by CareerEco. Each employer will have a virtual

ONLINE: Data Skills – Introduction to GIS using ArcGIS Pro

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

ArcGIS is a Geographic Information System (GIS); a software program for working with maps and geographic data. ArcGIS Pro is the newest desktop mapping software of ArcGIS. A GIS allows you to work with any data that you know a location for (e.g., addresses, latitude / longitude, census locations, name of a place, etc.). ArcPro

ONLINE: Thriving in Action – Finding Balance

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Want to do better and be better as a student? The Thriving in Action workshop series will help you move from languishing to flourishing throughout your time in university. Learn new strategies in managing your time and studying effectively. Build skills in motivation, optimism, and resilience. In each workshop, you will learn both wellness and

ONLINE: Talk like an Academic – Making your Point in Class Discussions

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

This workshop will help graduate students participate in classroom discussions with confidence. Students will learn the principles of a good academic conversation and then practice them with other workshop participants. Presented by Valerie Walker from Writing Services. Questions? Email writing@uoguelph.ca. If you do not have a U of G email address, please contact writing@uoguelph.ca to

ONLINE: Data Skills – Data Manipulation and Wrangling in R

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Raw datasets are often quite messy. Before you can begin data analysis, cleaning and preparing data are hence vital skills. This workshop will teach the fundamentals of using the tidyverse package, which include but aren't limited to: manipulating columns and rows, filtering and merging datasets, converting to different variable types and creating scales. Prior knowledge:

ONLINE: Black History Month Keynote Address with Minna Salami

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Join us online as we kick-off Black History Month with a conversation on Black joy, empowerment, and liberation with award-winning author and social critic Minna Salami. Learn more about Black