Learn to relax tight muscles, calm anxiety, settle a busy brain, cope effectively and have more energy.  This skills training program meets twice a week, on Tuesdays and Thursdays, for 12 sessions  over six weeks. The noon group meets in University Centre, Room 334 from 12 - 1 p.m. The 5:30 p.m. group meets in

Are you just starting out in your career or perhaps exploring a career transition?  Here's an awesome opportunity to network with fellow alumni in established careers!  Join us in Peter Clark Hall for the chance to mix and mingle with alumni from various professions to hear about their experiences and get helpful career advice.  Learn

The U of G Political Science Society and Public Management Association is hosting a discussion and Q & A with Mike Schreiner, leader of the Ontario Green Party. The event is free and open to everyone.  Prof. Craig Johnson, Department of Political Science, will mediate. MacKinnon Building, Room 224

Brennan Connolly and Dave Robilliard perform an eclectic and high-energy percussion program at this edition of the Thursday at Noon Concert Series. Free 50-minute concert.  Everyone is welcome. MacKinnon Building, Room 107

Learn how to decrease insomnia, fall asleep (or back to sleep) more easily, and get more energy from sleep using proven, drug-free strategies.  This five-session program meets at noon on Fridays, from noon to 1 p.m.  An online program is also available.  The fee is $20 for U of G students, $25 for members of

Learn about the behaviour and adaptations of owls in the Guelph area. The introduction to this program will take place indoors, but dress warmly in preparation for a walk outdoors. This program is for adults and children under 14. Presented by guest naturalist Wild Ontario staff.

The University of Guelph Symphonic Choir and the Voices of Joy Community Choir from Newmarket present a music concert Feb. 3. Each choir will present music from their repertory, and then the choirs will perform together, with audience participation encouraged. The Voices of Joy, a choir servicing developmentally challenged adults in Newmarket, Ontario, have been

Learn about the behaviour and adaptations of owls in the Guelph area. The introduction to this program will take place indoors, but dress warmly in preparation for a walk outdoors. This program is for adults and teens age 14+. Presented by guest naturalist Wild Ontario staff Fee:  $15 Registration Deadline: Jan. 25 Maximum 25 people

Join Fellow OVC alumni and their families for the annual OVC Alumni Reception at VMX in Orlando, Florida!  Enjoy a fun night of entertainment, refreshments and door prizes, while connecting with old friends and making new ones!

The P4E Job Fair is a collaborative effort between the University of Guelph, University of Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University and Conestoga College. Students from all disciplines and across all semester levels are welcome to network with over 175 employers from diverse sectors! The fair is located at RIM Park in Waterloo. Free shuttle buses to

Reaching Intelligent Souls Everywhere (RISE) is a youth-led community movement, composed of artists, activists and revolutionaries. Together, they create a safe and welcoming platform for self-expression and healing through the performance arts. They are well known for their weekly events in Scarborough. R.I.S.E features Faduma Mohamed, Ifrah Hussein, Randell Adjei, and Paul Ohonsi. University Centre,

In celebration of Black History Month, faculty, staff and students are invited to indulge in a variety of dishes from Caribbean and African countries. Meals will include a full plate of cultural dishes accompanied by a beverage for $5. University Centre, Courtyard

A panel discussion with Aaron Ettinger, University of Waterloo. Moderated by Ian Spears, University of Guelph MacKinnon Building, Room 230

World-famous Celtic guitarist Tony McManus leads the audience on a deep musical journey at this edition of the Thursday at Noon Concert Series. Free 50-minute concert. Everyone welcome. MacKinnon Building, Room 107

Please note this is one workshop that will take place on the two dates: you need to attend both the Feb. 9 and Feb. 23 sessions. Are you new to D-SLR photography? Are you unsure how to use the various settings and controls on a D-SLR camera? Then join us for these full-day workshops, where

Seeking ways to connect and build your communities? In pursuit of creating safer spaces for others, or for yourself? Committed to radically honest conversation and action? Facilitated by Leelee Davis, the Leadership and Community Building Workshop will ignite, inspire and expand our lens into new terrain that will determine our future and our experience in

This event will feature professionals in various fields as a means of highlighting representation of black professionals. Guest speakers will share their experiences and offer career advice and tips. This event is geared to guide and inspire students of colour, but is open to anyone to attend University Centre, University Club - Level 5

Hear Matthias A. Becher,  Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences, Environment & Sustainability Institute, University of Exeter, UK, present his talk "Bumble-BEEHAVE: An agent-based population model for bumble bees and its application as a decision tool for farmers" Alexander Hall, Room 218

Join exceptional Canadian pianists Christina Petrowska Quilico and Shoshana Telner as they perform captivating four-hand music at this edition of the Thursday at Noon Concert Series. Free 50-minute concert. Everyone welcome. MacKinnon Building, Room 107

Presentation Boot Camp is an intensive one-day program to help  students hone their presentation skills. Presentation Boot Camp is offered this semester on Friday, March 2, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm. The registration deadline is Feb. 16. A minimum of 18 registrants are required for the program to take place.

Hear from U of G employees who have improved life while on a short-term (3-4 week) Leave for Change volunteer assignment in a developing country. The panel features: Linda Watt (Malawi, 2010), Justin Liu (Malawi, 2017), Christi Cooper (Nepal, 2014) and Mario Deschamps (Vietnam, 2015). Applications for 2018 are being accepted until March 12. University

In this workshop, you will learn about the variety of tree features that are useful for winter identification of deciduous trees. From bark to buds to leaf scars, you will get hands-on experience in reading these winter clues to tree ID. We will focus on native Ontario trees, and we’ll spend part of the session

The Campbell Centre for the Study of Animal Welfare presents the 2018 Animal Behaviour and Welfare seminar: What do we mean by "one welfare"? Professor David Fraser, University of British Columbia, has maintained a strong interest in animals and animal welfare throughout his 46 years of teaching and research spanning farm, companion, laboratory and wild

Join us for a talk with Meera Nair to kick-off Fair Dealing Week! Since entering statutory law in 1710, the system of copyright has functioned as a set of limited rights. Said another way, copyright has never functioned as a grant of absolute control. In this regard, Canada enjoys a unique position in the world;

This two-hour workshop offers drug-free tips to help peri-menopausal women cope with mid-life sleep changes, hot flashes and the frustration of being awake through the night. The fee is $5 for U of G students , $10 for members of USW Local 4120 and $20 for everyone else. University Centre, Room 335

The School of Environmental Science presents the latest installment of its Lunch and Learn speaker series with Robert Bradley, Soil Ecology Biology Department, University of Sherbrooke, Québec. Bradley will speak on “Ericaceous shrubs and conifer growth check.” In Boreal forests of Canada, the growth check of conifer regeneration is often coincident with the spread of

The Thursday At Noon Concert Series presents the Tio Chorinho Ensemble, performing choro music, the "New Orleans jazz of Brazil".  Free 50-minute concert. Everyone is welcome. MacKinnon Building, Room 107

The College of Social and Applied Human Sciences presents "North Korea in the Age of Trump," a panel discussion featuring Christopher LaRoche and Steven Denney, University of Toronto. The panel is moderated by Prof. Andrea Paras, Political Science. MacKinnon Building, Room 230

Engineering alumni are invited to join in this annual event happening at the Guelph Curling Club. Whether you're learning to curl, are in it to win it, or are just looking to reconnect with your fellow alumni, the EAA Bonspiel has something to offer you! Start the day off hearing about the latest updates and