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M.Sc. Thesis Defence: Thomas Cservenyi

Thomas Cservenyi, an M.Sc. candidate in the Department of Chemistry, will defend his thesis on "Furan Modified Deoxyuridine Probes for Aptasensor Development and Protein Cross-linking Applications." Location: Science Complex, Room 1511

M.Sc. Thesis Defence: Elisabeth Kell

Elisabeth Kell, an M.Sc. candidate in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, will defend her thesis on "Characterizing properties of bacterial outer membrane polysaccharide export (OPX) proteins." The adviser is Prof. Chris Whitfield. Time: 9 a.m. Location: Science Complex, Room 1511

Ph. D. Defence – Jake Henkie

MacNaughton Building 482 Gordon Street

Infrared Reflection-Absorption Spectroscopy of Iron Pentacarbonyl on Gold, Enhanced with Xenon-Induced Peak Shifts for Surface Sensitivity Room: 222

M.Sc. Thesis Defence: Molly Udaskin

Molly Udaskin, an M.Sc. candidate in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, will defend her thesis on "Investigation into the Proteolytic Processing and Localization of the Replicase Polyprotein of Grapevine Rupestris Stem Pitting-associated Virus." The adviser is Prof. Baozhong Meng. Time: 9 a.m. Location: Science Complex, Room 1511

M. Sc. Defence – Scott MacKenzie

Science Complex 488 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Multidentate 1,2,3,5- Dithiadiazolyl Radical Ligands with Potential Luminescent and Magnetic Applications Room: 1504

M. Sc. Defence – Scott MacKenzie

Science Complex 488 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Multidentate 1,2,3,5- Dithiadiazolyl Radical Ligands with Potential Luminescent and Magnetic Applications Room: 1504

M.Sc. Thesis Defence: Pawel Gabryelski

MacNaughton Building 482 Gordon Street

Pawel Gabryelski, an M.Sc. candidate in the Department of Chemistry, will defend his thesis on "Clostridium difficile Mannan and Campylobacter jejuni Heptan." Time: 11:30 a.m. Location: MacNaughton Building, Room 222

Planet Saved? Climate Change After Paris

MacKinnon Building 87 Trent Lane, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

The Department of Political Science is hosting a panel discussion that assesses the future of climate change policy after the recent Paris summit. Panel participants include: - Prof. Steven Bernstein (Department of Political Science, University of Toronto) - Prof. Craig Johnson (Department of Political Science, University of Guelph) - Prof. Kirby Calvert (Department of Geography,

Wine and Spirit Education Trust Certifications

Macdonald Stewart Hall 42 Macdonald St, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Whether you're a beginner or an expert, you will gain knowledge, taste incredible wines and receive a highly-respected and internationally-recognized certification. The course instructor is one of Canada's top sommeliers. The Wine and Spirit Education Trust Certifications (WSET) Level 1 Award in Wines begins Jan. 16; the Level 2 Award in Wines and Spirits begins

Info Session for Shanghai Fall Semester 2016

Find out more about the Shanghai fall 2016 semester abroad. Earn credits towards your degree while you travel in eastern Asia. This opportunity is open to undergraduates in all disciplines. Monday, January 18 at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 20 at 5:30 p.m. Location: Zavitz Hall, Room 104

School of Hospitality, Food and Tourism Management Job Expo

This is a great opportunity to network and job search with hospitality and tourism recruiters for full-time, part-time and summer opportunities. All students taking an HTM course are welcome to attend. Location: University Centre, Peter Clark Hall (basement)

Marc Kielburger: Leadership Call to Action

How can small daily decisions impact large social change? That’s the question social entrepreneur and New York Times bestseller Marc Kielburger, co-founder of Free the Children and WE Day, will ask business and community leaders at the inaugural “Leadership Call to Action” hosted by the College of Business and Economics at the University of Guelph.

Thursday at Noon Concert Series Presents Faculty Showcase

MacKinnon Building 87 Trent Lane, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Faculty and instructors in the School of Fine Art and Music will perform a free 50-minute concert. Everyone is welcome. Location: MacKinnon, Room 107  

Art Gallery of Guelph Winter Opening Reception

Art Gallery of Guelph 358 Gordon Street, Guelph, Canada

Join the Art Gallery of Guelph for a free wine and cheese reception in celebration of the opening of four new exhibitions: - Cole Swanson: Out of the Strong, Something Sweet - Young & Giroux: Berlin 2013/1983 - Stu Oxley: Distant Grounds - Artists at Riverside Studio

Relaxation and Stress Management Program

Learn to relax tight muscles, calm anxiety, settle a busy brain, cope effectively and have more energy. Noon and 5:30 p.m. programs meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays for 12 sessions over six weeks. The fee is $40 for U of G students, $60 for members of USW Local 4120 and $120 for everyone else. Location:

FARE Grad Program Open House: Make a Difference in Our World

Science Complex 488 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

The Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics (FARE) is hosting an open house for prospective graduate students. This event will provide an opportunity to learn about FARE's M.Sc. and PhD programs, as well as a chance to chat with faculty, current students and alumni about their experiences. Please RSVP to fare@uoguelph.ca. For more information

SES Grad School Information Night

Find out if a graduate program in environmental sciences is for you by meeting with SES faculty and current grad students. It's your turn to ask faculty about their research. All undergraduates are welcome. Location: University Centre, Grad Lounge, 5th floor

Truscott Lecture in Justice

OVC Lifetime Learning Centre 25 McGilvray Street

University of Toronto professor Anthony Doob, who was appointed to the Order of Canada in 2014 for his research on criminal justice, will reflect on criminal justice policy during the Conservative years and how it might change under the new Liberal government. The lecture series is part of the Truscott Initiative launched at U of

Is the Canadian Constitution Frozen? Examining Canada’s Amendment Straitjacket

This public lecture is presented by Prof. Emmett Macfarlane, University of Waterloo. He is the author of Governing from the Bench (UBC Press, 2013), and the editor of the forthcoming book Constitutional Amendment in Canada (University of Toronto Press, 2016). He has published numerous academic articles on the Charter of Rights, public policy, and the

Guelph Organic Conference 2016: Where Farmers and Consumers Meet

Registration is open for the Guelph Organic Conference, featuring workshops, educational opportunities and a 165-booth organic sampling trade show with food samples at 45 booths. This event is open to the public Jan. 30 and 31. Location: University Centre