This interactive session will engage critically with anti-oppression frameworks and suggest ways to apply an equity and inclusion lens to learning and working environments. Anti-oppressive action involves both critical and practical examinations of individual, interpersonal, systemic, and cultural barriers to full participation for equity-deserving groups.

The College of Engineering and Physical Sciences (CEPS) invites all students and the public to participate in our CEPS Grad Preview Day. This event is a chance for you to explore our graduate programs through information booths (SSC atrium) and program sessions (SSC 1305). The following departments and programs will be present: -Artificial Intelligence -Biophysics

Unlock the power of dynamic networking and forge authentic business relationships through an innovative and engaging workshop that merges the world of improvisation with professional networking. In this workshop, you will discover how the principles of improv can revolutionize the way you connect, communicate, and collaborate within your business circles. Join us to unlock a

As we all know, students are struggling in our current economy with rising food and rent costs. The student food bank has such great need that they have a waitlist and are unable to provide assistance to all those in need. OSSTF/TARA (one of the unions on campus) wants to show our support and so

Come out and celebrate the amazing Indigenization, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion (IEDI) work happening across our campus! The Office of Diversity and Human Rights is hosting our first ever, IEDI Resource Fair to celebrate the great activities, resources and supports available in our community for you. Find out about all the exciting work underway in

Hone your clear communications skills! Get tips on how to structure and write clear language summaries of your research for dissemination to lay audiences. At the end of this workshop, participants will be able to: -Define what clear language communication is -Recall why clear language communication is important in Knowledge Mobilization -Explain the importance of

Student Health Services offers flu shots & COVID vaccines, FREE and available to any student, faculty or staff member, plus the Guelph community members. You can get one or both

Our society is inseparable from the environment, whether it's the planetary-level impact of greenhouse gas emissions on climate change or the local impact of Toronto’s urban expansion on forest biodiversity. Liane Miedema will introduce us to three different scales of anthropogenic impacts on the environment and the implications of the increasingly complicated interface between human

Abstract: Modern machine learning systems are trained on massive amounts of data. It turns out that, without special care, machine learning models are prone to regurgitating or otherwise revealing information about individual data points. This is problematic when parts of the training data are sensitive or contain private information, as is commonly the case in

This session will identify the systems and attitudes that contribute to microaggressions and discuss strategies for responding effectively. By the end of this workshop you will: - Gain a broader awareness of how oppression affects the lived experience of equity-deserving groups, and the specific context of EDI on post-secondary campuses. - Understand how dominant groups

Dairy at Guelph is hosting its annual research showcase on November 2 at the Grandway Events Centre in Elora, featuring the latest information and research from the University of Guelph – Canada’s dairy university! In addition to presentations, there will also be research poster presentations and summaries from masters, doctoral and post-doctoral students. Register to

Talk Title : The One Health Approach: Governance and Operationalization Challenges. Discussion Panelists -Dr. David McCarthy, Dept of Civil Engineering, Monash University, Brisbane Australia -Dr. Marc Habash, School of Environmental Sciences, University of Guelph The concept of One Health has been around for centuries, but the official term was adopted in 2004. Despite its devastation

Student Health Services offers flu shots & COVID vaccines, FREE and available to any student, faculty or staff member, plus the Guelph community members. You can get one or both vaccines on campus during one of our Vaccine Clinics with no appointment required (see uoguel.ph/2023-vaccines for dates).