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Better Sleep for Peri-Menopausal Women Workshop
Better Sleep for Peri-Menopausal Women Workshop
This two-hour workshop offers drug-free tips to help cope with mid-life sleep changes, hot flashes and the frustration of being awake through the night. The fee is $5 for U
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Fair Dealing at Copyright’s Crossroads
Fair Dealing at Copyright’s Crossroads
A talk by Carys Craig, associate dean, Research & Institutional Relations and associate professor, Osgoode Hall Law School. This talk will look at the evolution of the fair dealing law
Anxiety: Skills and Strategies Workshop
Anxiety: Skills and Strategies Workshop
Learn practical techniques, new tips, and information on how to respond to the uncomfortable sensations of anxiety. This skills program meets weekly on Tuesday evenings for three sessions. The fee
Black History Month: Freedom is a Constant Struggle with Angela Davis
Black History Month: Freedom is a Constant Struggle with Angela Davis
Plan to attend the cornerstone event of U of G's Black History Month programming: Freedom is a Constant Struggle - A Talk with the iconic political activist, author and professor Angela
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Fearing Fair Dealing? Taking the Mystery Out of Using Copyrighted Works Fairly
Fearing Fair Dealing? Taking the Mystery Out of Using Copyrighted Works Fairly
Never sure if you are infringing copyright? Figuring out what’s fair (and legal) when copying and sharing content doesn’t have to be intimidating. Celebrate Fair Dealing Week by learning how to exercise your fair dealing rights with confidence. McLaughlin Library, Room 289
Have a Heart Donation Drive for Community Health Van
Have a Heart Donation Drive for Community Health Van
Wellness@Work is collecting donations for the Guelph-Wellington Community Health Van. Please bring in an item to donate to this local charity and drop it off at our table in the UC Courtyard. Please consider bringing hygiene products, clothing (socks, mitts, etc.) or snacks. Visit the event listing on the Wellness@Work website for a more comprehensive
U of G-PSA Pension Plan Offset Memorandum – Ratification Meeting
U of G-PSA Pension Plan Offset Memorandum – Ratification Meeting
New member sign-up and member ballot registration opens at 11:15 a.m. Arrive early to allow time for processing. Purpose of meeting: To ratify the memorandum of agreement between the University of Guelph and the PSA. Agenda: Welcome and introductions Presentation of memorandum of agreement between PSA and U of G Question and answer period Voting
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Black History Month: Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon
Black History Month: Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon
Learn how to edit and write Wikipedia articles, and find starting places to jump in and make Wikipedia a more inclusive, diverse space on the web. This month's session is dedicated to Black History Month. McLaughlin Library, Room 289
Black History Month: Closing Ceremony
Black History Month: Closing Ceremony
Feb. 28 will mark the last day of Black History Month 2019. The closing ceremony will include concluding remarks, as well as feature a performance by Danielle Ponder & The Tomorrow People. Named Top Ten Bands to watch by CityPaper, and winner of the 2015 and 2016 Roc Awards, "Best Band", Danielle Ponder and the
Landscape Architecture Guest Lecture: Jeffrey Craft
Landscape Architecture Guest Lecture: Jeffrey Craft
The Landscape Architecture program in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development presents a guest lecture by Jeffrey Craft, partner at Studio TLA in Toronto. His talk is titled "Citiness". All are welcome to attend. Landscape Architecture, Pit Lobby
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Regenerative Medicine at Guelph Faculty Lecture Series: Status After a Decade with Equine Cord Blood MSCs
Regenerative Medicine at Guelph Faculty Lecture Series: Status After a Decade with Equine Cord Blood MSCs
This session of the RM@Guelph lecture series is titled "Status After a Decade with Equine Cord Blood MSCs." All are welcome to attend. Presented by Prof. Thomas Koch, Department of
If… Brown Bag Lunch Series: Cut ‘n’ Paste – A hands-on discussion of Feminist Zines
If… Brown Bag Lunch Series: Cut ‘n’ Paste – A hands-on discussion of Feminist Zines
The Interdisciplinary Feminisms (IF..) series presents Cut 'n' Paste: A hands-on discussion of Feminist Zines, a brown bag lunch kicked off by Melanie Cassidy of McLaughlin Library. Bring something to eat
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LinkedIn Learning Day – Opportunities for Faculty, Staff and Students
LinkedIn Learning Day – Opportunities for Faculty, Staff and Students
Join us for LinkedIn Learning Day, March 4. LinkedIn representatives will be on campus to host sessions for students, staff and faculty. A resource fair will be offered from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the UC courtyard for U of G community members to learn more about how LinkedIn Learning can help with professional and personal development.
Better Sleep for Peri-Menopausal Women
Better Sleep for Peri-Menopausal Women
This two-hour workshop offers drug-free tips to help 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, $20 for members of USW Local 4120, and $40 for all others. University Centre, Room 334
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Free Classical Yoga Every Tuesday
Free Classical Yoga Every Tuesday
Classical Yoga for Total Health and Awareness Join us for a FREE classical yoga class every Tuesday of this semester. Sessions last approximately 50 minutes. Classical Yoga is a particularly effective and efficient system to not only stretch, tone and develop the muscles but stimulate robust health in all systems of the body. Regular practice
Winter Invertebrates Workshop: Cold and Spineless
Winter Invertebrates Workshop: Cold and Spineless
In winter’s frigid grasp, insects, spiders and other invertebrates seem to vanish from the surface of the earth. Knowing what to look for and where to find these hidden creatures make cold-weather expeditions far more enjoyable. During this half-day program, we will search for goldenrod gallfly larvae and caterpillars that hide in burrs, learn how
Mending Masculinity
Mending Masculinity
Mending Masculinity is a collaborative spoken word tour featuring Kavi Ade and Vision. Utilizing their separate lenses (as a transgender queer person and a cisgender heterosexual person), the artists will engage participants in a guided self-reflective discussion based on gender socialization, binary ideas of gender, subconscious misogyny, gender bias, redefining masculinity and more. The discussion
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Reptile Workshop
Reptile Workshop
Reptiles are the most at risk group of flora or fauna in Ontario. We have a variety of amazing species, many of which are largely unknown or overlooked by many outdoor enthusiasts due to their secretive nature. Every one of our turtle species is in need of help and learning about these adorable creatures is
Experience Guelph Job Fair
Experience Guelph Job Fair
Network with employers hiring for all job types (full-time, part-time, summer and co-op). Chat with company reps. Dress professionally, be prepared and bring updated copies of your resume. Login to experienceguelph.ca to register and for a list of all employers attending the fair.
Take the Stress Out of IBS Workshop
Take the Stress Out of IBS Workshop
Learn strategies to decrease symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome or a stressed stomach. This skills program, offered by the Stress Management Clinic and the dietitian at Student Health Services, meets weekly on Wednesdays for four sessions. The fee is $20 for U of G students, $40 for members of USW Local 4120, and $80 for
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GTC – Grading and Assessment in CourseLink Workshop
GTC – Grading and Assessment in CourseLink Workshop
The Graduate Teaching Community (GTC) is hosting a Grading and Assessment in CourseLink Workshop March 7. This workshop is directed at teaching assistants who want to learn more about inputting grades and feedback, creating a grade book or performing student assessments in CourseLink using Dropbox, discussions and quizzes. Register online. McLaughlin Library, Room 262
Return to LIFE After a Concussion Panel
Return to LIFE After a Concussion Panel
Join our expert panel to gain a clear understanding of concussions. Bring your questions and get answers from the experts. Register online. Be inspired by our guest speaker, Ben Fanelli, formerly of the Kitchener Rangers Ontario Hockey League (OHL) team. Ben was six games into his OHL career as a highly touted prospect when he woke
Equine Career Night
Equine Career Night
This event will showcase the broad career opportunities within the equine industry to everyone with a passion for horses while promoting awareness of our growing industry. University Centre, Peter Clark Hall
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Celebrating International Women’s Day at U of G
Celebrating International Women’s Day at U of G
March 8 marks International Women’s Day, a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. It’s also a call to action for accelerating gender parity. At U of G, events are taking place across campus to show support for women and girls. Share on Social – All day Share your International
Honouring International Women’s Day: Research and Revolt!
Honouring International Women’s Day: Research and Revolt!
In honour of International Women's Day, the Research Facility for Women's Health and Wellbeing (Psychology Department) will be holding the third annual one-day interdisciplinary conference to showcase innovative research related to women and girls. The event will include: Keynote address Performances by Out Loud (LGBTQ+ musical collective) and spoken word artists Interdisciplinary student research presentations
Regenerative Medicine at Guelph Faculty Lecture Series: Tales of Regeneration from Lizards in the Lab
Regenerative Medicine at Guelph Faculty Lecture Series: Tales of Regeneration from Lizards in the Lab
This session of the RM@Guelph lecture series is titled "Where Biology Meets Biomedicine: Tales Of Regeneration From Lizards in the Lab". All are welcome to attend. Presented by Prof. Matt Vickaryous, 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
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Oxfam at Guelph: Filling the Gaps – Addressing Disparities in Health and Well-Being Conference
Oxfam at Guelph: Filling the Gaps – Addressing Disparities in Health and Well-Being Conference
Filling the Gaps, presented by Oxfam at Guelph, is a conference to focus on addressing disparities in health and well-being. Our goal is to engage, inspire and inform the Guelph community using a range of renowned keynote speakers and interactive workshops. Filling the Gaps invites you to participate in two interactive workshops and learn from
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Register for: An Intro to Pairing Beer with Food
Register for: An Intro to Pairing Beer with Food
In this fun, interactive class we talk about the basics of pairing beer to food. Learn the three C’s, (cut, compliment and contrast), as well as matching intensities. Classic pairings will be discussed, both for their tried and true qualities and for their pitfalls. Beer and cheese will blow your mind, and beer with dessert
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Anxiety: Skills and Strategies Workshop
Anxiety: Skills and Strategies Workshop
Learn practical techniques, new tips and information on how to respond to the uncomfortable sensations of anxiety. This skills program meets weekly on Tuesdays for three sessions. The fee is $10 for U of G students, $30 for members of USW Local 4120, and $60 for all others. University Centre, Room 430
Music Symposium
Music Symposium
The 13th Annual Music Symposium runs March 12 to 14! Mackinnon Building, Room 107 and 203 Free admission Presented by the Music Students' Association at the University of Guelph
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Rural Symposium 2019
Rural Symposium 2019
The Rural Symposium is an opportunity for University of Guelph graduate students to showcase their rural research to policy makers, policy analysts, and program staff from the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA). The event facilitates knowledge mobilization and network building between graduate students at the University of Guelph, researchers, and OMAFRA
Equity In…Event Planning – Speakers Panel
Equity In…Event Planning – Speakers Panel
Join us for an interactive conversation on how to think about equity and inclusion when planning events on campus. Featuring: Melissa Tanti, Community Engaged Learning Coordinator Tommy Mayberry, Educational Developer Prof. Francesco Leri, Chair of the Department of Psychology. Moderated by Omorowa Eguakun, MA student Panelists will address topics such as: the importance of inclusivity and equity in event
Community Sustainability Panel: Pathways to Lasting Solutions
Community Sustainability Panel: Pathways to Lasting Solutions
How can resource companies, neighbouring communities and others work together to build real, long-lasting sustainability outcomes? Come hear experts explore this compelling question. Presented by the Kinross Chair in Environmental Governance, the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences and Net Impact. OVC Pathobiology AHL, Room 1800
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Student Print Show and Sale
Student Print Show and Sale
Students from the School of Fine Art and Music Department will be showing and selling their original lithographs, etchings, relief and screen prints. March 15 and 16 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 17 from noon to 5 p.m. Admission is free. Zavitz Hall, Room 207
Regenerative Medicine at Guelph Faculty Lecture Series: Angiogenic Mechanisms Associated with Tissue Regeneration
Regenerative Medicine at Guelph Faculty Lecture Series: Angiogenic Mechanisms Associated with Tissue Regeneration
This session of the RM@Guelph lecture series is titled "Angiogenic Mechanisms Associated with Tissue Regeneration." All are welcome to attend. Presented by Prof. Jim Petrik, 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 Faculty Lecture Series W19
Project SOY Finale
Project SOY Finale
Project SOY (Soybean Opportunities for Youth) is an annual contest that harnesses students' creative power to develop new products and marketing strategies for soybeans. Contestant entries are judged by industry representatives, in a science fair format. During the March 15 finale, cash rewards of up to $2,500 will be awarded to contestant winners in three
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College Royal Open House
College Royal Open House
Come out and see all the excitement of College Royal Open House 2019! Open House is a chance for the surrounding Guelph community to have a fun, FREE weekend on campus, checking out all that the University of Guelph has to offer. It's fun for all ages, and this year is expected to be our
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Health and Performance Centre Open House
Health and Performance Centre Open House
In 2018, the Health and Performance Centre (HPC) entered its 20th year of keeping people healthy and active. The HPC is proud to serve the students, staff and faculty of the University of Guelph and members from the surrounding community. At the end of 2018, the clinic moved into a wonderful new and expanded clinic
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Sex Is a Funny Word: Re-imagining Sex Education for a Better World
Sex Is a Funny Word: Re-imagining Sex Education for a Better World
Sex education is long overdue for a fundamental redesign. We need sex ed that is about justice, that addresses consent, violence and pleasure – not just procreation and disease. Award-winning writer and sexuality educator Cory Silverberg, co-author of three books including the children’s book Sex Is a Funny Word, will discuss the type of approach
Legalization of Cannabis in Canada: The Insider’s View
Legalization of Cannabis in Canada: The Insider’s View
Guest speaker Senator Tony Dean, sponsor of Bill C-45 – the bill that legalized cannabis in Canada -, will take listeners on an inside tour of the policy behind legalization and the process that was followed to achieve it. Rozanski Hall, Room 102
Stop Worrying! Workshop
Stop Worrying! Workshop
Learn to curb the worry habit and how to avoid the five pitfalls that perpetuate worrying. This two-hour workshop includes brain training exercises and a variety of other techniques to decrease worrying. The fee is $5 for U of G students, $20 for members of USW Local 4120, and $40 for all others. University Centre,
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1Day Stand to Go Smoke-Free
1Day Stand to Go Smoke-Free
Join with friends and colleagues across campus – and institutions across Ontario – in a 1Day Stand on March 20 or 21. On March 20 (all day in the UC Courtyard) and March 21 (over the lunch hour by the OVC cafeteria): Take a 1Day Stand and choose not to smoke on campus for the
SEDRD Speaker Series: Improving Public Amenity Through the Suburban Strip-Mall
SEDRD Speaker Series: Improving Public Amenity Through the Suburban Strip-Mall
Join this SEDRD Speaker Series event with Brendan Stewart, Daniel Rotsztain and Karen Landman. Speakers will discuss the plazaPOPS initiative. No registration is required, please feel free to bring your lunch!
Multi-Faith Vigil
Multi-Faith Vigil
Join together in solidarity as we remember the victims in New Zealand and those of other acts of religious violence. Summerlee Science Complex Atrium
Free Tax Clinic – Student Financial Services
Free Tax Clinic – Student Financial Services
Need help filing your 2018 tax return? Look no further! Student Financial Services at the University of Guelph is offering a free tax clinic as part of the Canada Revenue Agency's Community Volunteer Income Tax Program. If you have a simple tax situation and have received only T2202A, T4, T4A, and/or T5 slips, you are eligible
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The Art of Craft – A Special Form on Landscape Materials and Techniques
The Art of Craft – A Special Form on Landscape Materials and Techniques
The Landscape Architecture program presents: A Special Forum on Landscape Materials and Techniques. A series of short presentations followed by a panel discussion and Q&A brought to you by LARC*2420 - Materials and Techniques class with Assistant Professor Brendan Stewart. Light refreshments will be provided. Guest include: STONE - Eric Landman METAL - Robert Cram
Graduate Teaching Community Workshop – What is SoTL?
Graduate Teaching Community Workshop – What is SoTL?
Come out to the Graduate Teaching Community's "What is SoTL?" workshop March 21 to learn more about what the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) is and how to get involved and use SoTL! Day Hall, Room 118 Register online
The Art and Practice of Pruning Workshop
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
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Deadline to Drop Courses
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.
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Campus Day
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.
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GTC Networking Event – Experiential Learning
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
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.
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Families in Canada Conference 2019
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
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
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Wikipedia Edit-a-thon: Writing Women into History
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
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Regenerative Medicine at Guelph Faculty Lecture Series: Pluripotent Stem Cells
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
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Arabian Night 2019 -A Celebration of Arab Art and Culture
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
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