The University of Guelph English language program is holding a graduation ceremony for the Kansei University (Japan) students in the business English program. Location: Arboretum Centre

"It’s clear that Library Voices’ lo-fi makeover has given them a creative spark that’s resulted in some truly beautiful songwriting." – Northern Transmissions Library Voices, a Canadian seven-piece indie pop outfit from Regina, is a congregation of childhood friends who grew up on a steady diet of basement shows, science fiction and Midwest sincerity. Location:

The University of Guelph Chamber Singers and the Eramosa Children's Choir present "Young at Heart," conducted by Prof. Marta McCarthy, School of Fine Arts and Music at U of G, and Mary Parkinson of the Eramosa Children's Choir. Tickets are $10 at the door. Children under 10 are free if accompanied by an adult. Location: Harcourt

In this adaptation of The Price of Salt, Patricia Highsmith’s seminal novel, Carol follows two women from very different backgrounds who find themselves in an unexpected love affair in 1950s New York. As conventional norms of the time challenge their undeniable attraction, an honest story emerges to reveal the resilience of the heart in the

Theeb, a desert adventure pic by Oscar-nominated Jordanian director Naji Abu Nowar, is a story of brotherhood and betrayal. The movie is set in Wadi Rum during World War I, when the Arabian Peninsula was still under Ottoman rule. Told from the point of view of a young Bedouin boy, this tale unfolds in the timeless

A memorial service for philosophy professor Brian Calvert, who passed away Jan. 19, will be held March 6 from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Arboretum Centre. Everyone is welcome to attend.  

The purpose of this workshop is to challenge negative, outdated concepts of manhood. The workshop also aims to inspire male students at U of G to understand and embrace the incredible potential they have to be part of positive change and to recognize the vital roles that men can play in creating a healthy culture

Charlotte Yates, provost and vice-president (academic), will present the 2016-2017 Budget Assumptions. Time: Noon Location: University Centre, Peter Clark Hall (lower level)

The U of G community is invited to a fundraising dinner hosted by the World University Service of Canada Guelph Local Committee and the Multi-Faith Resource Team in Student Life. Enjoy vegetarian Syrian food, entertainment, a silent auction and a guest speaker in Peter Clark Hall. This semi-formal event will take place from 5:30 to

Prof. Alexandra Harlander, Department of Animal Biosciences, will discuss "Alternative Laying Hen Housing Systems: Animal Welfare Challenges, Issues and Possible Solutions" at the next Poultry Health Research Network (PHRN) seminar. The University of Guelph’s PHRN is a group of poultry researchers and poultry health specialists who address a wide range of issues, such as basic

Sly Castaldi, co-chair of the Ontario Roundtable on Violence Against Women, will facilitate a panel discussion about campus safety, "Owning the Problem - Creating the Solution. It's Never Okay: Action Plan to Stop Sexual Violence and Harassment." This event is supported by the Women's Campus Safety Initiative. The panelists are: David Lee, director of Campus

The U of G community is invited to attend a public presentation by Prof. Marc Coppolino, chair candidate for the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology. Location: Science Complex, Room 2315

At certain times of the year, you may feel overwhelmed and exhausted and have trouble finding the energy to get everything done. This workshop will focus on strategies to prevent burn-out and overcome challenging times, using communication, prioritization, self-reflection, decision-making and various other self-care tools to minimize the effects of burn-out. Location: University Centre, Room

This panel discussion will feature Roya Robbani (executive director of Immigrant Services for Guelph-Wellington), Craig Smith (PhD Candidate, Political Science, University of Toronto), and Prof. Edward Koning (Political Science, University of Guelph). The talk will be moderated by Prof. Andrea Paras (Political Science, University of Guelph). Location: MacKinnon Building, Room 223

This global roots project draws from the deep and varied wells of the reggae canon, the Scottish and English folk revival, and New York City bebop. The result is a singular Canadian sound that summons the many muses of this mercurial and two-time Juno-nominated artist. Location: MacKinnon, Room 107

The Office of Diversity and Human Rights invites you to a special screening of a historically significant documentary, followed by an engaging panel discussion about its central themes of race, inclusion and the Canadian experience. Gridiron Underground chronicles the early struggles of some of the first African-Americans to play in the CFL. It isn't just

The Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics (FARE) at the University of Guelph presents the inaugural George Morris AgriFood Policy Lecture, featuring Prof. Richard Barichello, University of British Columbia. His talk is titled "The TPP: Implications for Canada's Agriculture." This lecture is open to the public and admission is free. Since space is limited,

Digvir Jayas, vice-president (research and international) and distinguished professor at the University of Manitoba, will present this year's prestigious Winegard Lecture in Engineering on "Image Processing and Sensors for Automation in Handling of Agri-Food Materials." Everyone is welcome. Location: Thornbrough Building, atrium

The landscape architecture programs in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development present a guest lecture by Moura Quayle, director, Faculty of Arts, Liu Institute for Global Issues, University of British Columbia. Her talk is titled: "Designed Leadership:  Strategic Design in Action." Location: Landscape Architecture, Room 125