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OAC Job Fair

University Centre Ontario, Canada

Come to the OAC Job Fair and find out about full-time employment or summer job opportunities within the agricultural sector. The job fair is open to all students and alumni who are interested in a job in the environmental, business or agricultural industry. Students from all disciplines are welcome to attend. Location: University Centre, Peter

Ecological Justice: An Interdisciplinary Speaker Series

MacKinnon Building 87 Trent Lane, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Prof. Ben Bradshaw, Department of Geography, presents "Company-Community Agreements in Canada's Mining Sector: Instruments of Justice or Injustice?" A light lunch will be served. Everyone is welcome. Location: MacKinnon Building, Room 317

MCB Distinguished Speaker Series

MacKinnon Building 87 Trent Lane, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Dr. Michael Moran, Canada Research Chair and professor at the University of Toronto and the Hospital for Sick Children, presents "Can 'Omics Integration' Reveal Polygenic Cancer Drivers?" The U of G faculty host is Prof. Nina Jones. Everyone is welcome to attend. Location: MacKinnon Building, Room 031

Author Presents “The Right to Food: Women, Development and the Global Economy”

War Memorial Hall 390 Gordon Street, Guelph

Vandana Shiva is a Guelph alumna, anti-globalization author, environmental activist, ecofeminist and food security advocate. She will discuss "The Right to Food: Women, Development and the Global Economy." Tickets are $12 for U of G students and $20 for everyone else. Tickets are available at the Central Student Association, UC Room 274. Location: War Memorial

Thursday at Noon Concert Series Presents Beatriz Boizán

MacKinnon Building 87 Trent Lane, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Beatriz Boizán performs piano compositions by her favourite Spanish and Latin American composers. This free concert begins at 12:10 p.m. and lasts 50 minutes. Location: MacKinnon Building, Room 107

Together: An Exhibition on Global Development

In April 2015, the Aga Khan Foundation Canada launched an innovative, mobile exhibition to stimulate conversation about Canada’s role in reducing global poverty. The exhibition provides interactive learning opportunities based on personal exploration and inquiry, encouraging visitors to think critically about global development and their role as active global citizens. The exhibition will inspire visitors

CCS Security Awareness Roadshow

University Centre Ontario, Canada

The U of G community is invited to the fall Security Awareness Roadshow. Come by the University Centre and test your knowledge on the cyber security quiz, visit the information booths, pick up some free pizza and enter the draw for prizes. Location: University Centre, Courtyard

Curiosity Cruiser

The Curiosity Cruiser is coming to the University of Guelph as it travels around Ontario promoting RESEARCH MATTERS, a campaign highlighting ground-breaking research happening at Ontario universities. Did you know that Yukon Gold potatoes were an Ontario university research innovation from the University of Guelph? Visit the Curiosity Cruiser on Oct. 15 in the Science

Weekly Organic Farmer’s Market

Richards Building 101 Reynolds Walk

The Wellness Education Centre and the Guelph Centre for Urban Organic Farming are hosting a weekly organic farmer’s market, where U of G students, staff and faculty can buy fresh produce grown on campus. The farmer’s market will expose students to a variety of fruits and vegetables, and offer recipes and ideas on to how

Grilled-Cheese Luncheon

University Centre Ontario, Canada

On World Food Day (Oct. 16) FeelGood and Spoon University are hosting a grilled-cheese luncheon. The proceeds raised will be donated to the Hunger Project, the Pachamama Alliance, Water for People and CHOICE Humanitarian, which are dedicated to ending hunger sustainably. Location: University Centre, Peter Clark Hall (basement)

CSA Noon Hour Concert: Old Man Luedecke

On their new album, Domestic Eccentric, the third collaboration between Old Man Luedecke and Tim O’Brien, two like-minded artists in love with folk and roots music put their talents to the test. This concert is co-presented by the Central Student Association and CFRU 93.3 FM. Location: University Centre Courtyard

Keys for Two: Music at the Gallery

The University of Guelph and the Art Gallery of Guelph are pleased to host accomplished Canadian musicians Robert Kortgaard and Peter Tiefenbach for an afternoon in the gallery. Admission is $25 per person. A limited number of tickets is available. Call 519-824-4120, Ext. 56934, for tickets. Location: Macdonald Stewart Art Centre

Poultry Health Research Network Seminar Series

OVC Pathobiology AHL 419 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Prof. Yasuo Suda, Department of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering at Kagoshima University in Japan, will discuss "Sugar-chain-based nano-biotechnology for the detection of viruses." Refreshments will be provided. All are welcome. Location: OVC Pathobiology AHL, Room 1812

Lemonade Day for United Way

University Centre Ontario, Canada

First-year business students are taking part in U of G's first Lemonade Day in support of the United Way. Twenty-two teams of students will compete against each other to sell the most lemon-themed products while raising money for the United Way. They have been challenged to come up with products, value propositions and marketing strategies

Relaxation and Stress Management Skills Training

University Centre Ontario, Canada

Learn how to  relax tight muscles, calm anxiety, settle a busy brain, cope effectively and have more energy.  This noon-hour program meets 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: University

Relaxation and Stress Management Skills

University Centre Ontario, Canada

Learn to relax tight muscles, calm emotions, settle a busy brain, have more energy and perform better in a busy world. This 12-session program meets at noon on Tuesdays and Thursdays for six weeks. The fee is $40 for U of G students, $60 for members of USW Local 4120 and $120 for everyone else.

Take the Stress Out of IBS!

University Centre Ontario, Canada

Learn strategies to decrease symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or a stressed stomach. This four-session program, offered by the Stress Management Clinic and the dietitian at Student Health Services, meets at 7 p.m. on Tuesday evenings. The program fee is $10 for students and $40 for non-students. Location: University Centre, Room 335    

Research That Matters: Let’s Talk About Pets!

Learn how research at the University of Guelph is improving the lives of companion animals. Topics include preventing dog bites, helping homeless cats and fighting cancer. Location: Guelph Civic Museum, 52 Norfolk St.

CSA Noon Hour Concert: Regina as Light Fires

University Centre Ontario, Canada

While Gentleman Reg has been on an indefinite vacation, the flirty, synth pop party girl known as Regina The Gentlelady has been making waves with her anthemic sounds and sassy stage antics in the form of Light Fires. This event, part of Queer Identity Week, is co-presented by the Central Student Association and CFRU 93.3 FM.