The Art and Practice of Pruning Workshop
This half-day indoor/outdoor practical workshop will teach you the principles of easy and correct pruning in the home landscape. We will cover how to choose the correct equipment and how to keep it sharp and clean. Pruning techniques will be shown and practised on a variety of shrubs and small trees. This is a very
We Are Weather Panel Discussion
Join us for a panel discussion featuring artist Lisa Hirmer in conversation with: Madhur Anand - poet and ecologist Elwood Jimmy - writer, facilitator and gardener In response to the AGG's exhibition We Are Weather, panelists will discuss human relationships with weather.
Deadline to Drop Courses
The deadline to drop Winter 2019 courses is 11:59 p.m. on March 22 for diploma, undergraduate and graduate students on all campuses. This applies only to one-semester courses. Courses can be dropped using WebAdvisor.
Campus Day
Join us for Campus Day: U of G's full-day open house! You are invited to go on a campus tour, check out our residences, attend academic information sessions and chat one-on-one with current students, staff and faculty who are in the programs to which you’ve applied.
GTC Networking Event – Experiential Learning
The Graduate Teaching Community (GTC) is hosting a graduate student networking event on experiential learning. Join us March 26 for discussions about using experiential learning in your teaching. Register online. Day Hall, Room 209
2019 Master of Landscape Architecture Research Conference
Join us for the Masters of Landscape Architecture Conference March 26. This event showcases landscape architecture thesis presentations that provide an insight into contemporary research by final semester MLA graduate students. Refreshments available at 12:45 pm. All are welcome to attend.
Families in Canada Conference 2019
The Live Work Well Research Centre is co-hosting a regional conference at the University of Guelph as part of the Ottawa-based Vanier Institute’s Families in Canada Conference 2019. Over two days, panelists in Guelph will focus on local issues and opportunities for diverse families. The local panel sessions in Guelph will reflect the context of
GSA Annual General Meeting
Graduate students are encouraged to attend the Graduate Students' Association annual general meeting. Members will have the opportunity to provide feedback, share opinions, voice concerns, and most of all share successes and challenges related to their graduate studies at the University of Guelph. Executive and staff will present annual reports. Graduate Students will be asked
Wikipedia Edit-a-thon: Writing Women into History
We all use Wikipedia. Either when clicking on the first result when questioning our favourite search engine, or as a starting place for seeking information on a new topic. But, many of us aren’t aware of the biases behind this massive collectively-written encyclopedia. Did you know, for example, that less than 20 per cent of
Regenerative Medicine at Guelph Faculty Lecture Series: Pluripotent Stem Cells
This session of the RM@Guelph lecture series is titled "Pluripotent Stem Cells: the Swiss Army knife of cell therapies." All are welcome to attend. Presented by Prof. Sarah Lepage, Department of Biomedical Sciences, OVC. Hosted by the Regenerative Medicine at Guelph (RM@Guelph) Network as part of graduate course BIOM*6712 OVC Biomedical Sciences, Room 1642 RM@Guelph
Arabian Night 2019 -A Celebration of Arab Art and Culture
Arabian Night 2019 celebrates Arab art and culture through theatre, poetry, dance and music. The School of Languages and Literatures is hosting Arabian Night 2019 featuring artists from Syria, Iraq, Palestine and Lebanon. A creative space to learn and engage in artistic dialogue through poetry, music, dance and theatre. Bridge differences and elevate human spirits
University Budget Town Hall
All faculty, staff and students are invited to attend a town hall discussion on the 2019-2020 University budget, presented by Provost and Vice-President (Academic), Charlotte Yates. This town hall forum provides an opportunity for you to ask questions on the current fiscal outlook. University Centre, Peter Clark Hall Room Number
MA Thesis Defence: Peter Copeland
Peter Copeland, an MA student in the Department of Philosophy, will defend his thesis on "A Trade-Off Analysis of the Normative Values of Deliberative Democracy." His advisor is Omid Payrow Shabani.
Stress Less for Tests Workshop
Learn practical skills to decrease test anxiety and enhance energy and performance during exam periods. Part One of this program meets Apr. 2 and Part Two meets on Apr. 4. The fee is $10 for U of G students. University Centre, Room 430
SEDRD Speaker Series: Growing Niagara’s Rural Tourism Economy in the Shadow of a Mass Tourism Destination
Please feel free to join the last SEDRD Speaker Series event of the academic year with Prof. Chris Fullerton (Department of Geography and Tourism Studies, Brock University) on April 3.
3-Minute Thesis U of G Finals
3-Minute Thesis is a university-wide competition for graduate students. Participants share their academic work and its wider impact in under three minutes presenting complex concepts in an engaging and accessible
South Residence 50th Birthday Party
When the University of Guelph consolidated its colleges to form the new campus in 1964, enrolment boomed and the need for new accommodation space became a priority. Planning began for
Engineering Design Day
April 4 is Engineering Design Day! See incredible projects from U of G engineering students. ENGG*3100 (Engineering and Design III): 8:30 a.m. – 10 a.m. A select few groups of
Regenerative Medicine at Guelph Faculty Lecture Series: Synovial Joint Cellular Therapies
This session of the RM@Guelph lecture is titled "Synovial Joint Cellular Therapies." All are welcome to attend. Presented by Prof. Mark Hurtig, Department of Clinical Studies, OVC Hosted by the Regenerative Medicine at Guelph (RM@Guelph) Network as part of graduate course BIOM*6712 OVC Biomedical Sciences, Room 1642 RM@Guelph Faculty Lecture Series W19 hosted by the
William Winegard Tribute Service
On April 6, the University of Guelph will hold a tribute service in memory of former president William Winegard, who passed away Jan. 31. Service at War Memorial Hall starting