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ONLINE: Library Workshop – Intermediate SAS on Demand
ONLINE: Library Workshop – Intermediate SAS on Demand
In this workshop, you will learn how to conduct inferential statistics using SAS on Demand. SAS on Demand, is a cloud version of SAS that can be accessed for free by students and academics. At the end of this workshop, you will be able to: Conduct different types of t-tests Conduct a one-way ANOVA Conduct
ONLINE: Thriving in Action – Connections
ONLINE: Thriving in Action – Connections
Join us for Thriving in Action, a new online program at the University of Guelph. Thriving in Action will help you move from languishing to flourishing throughout your time in university. Build motivation, optimism and resilience, and learn how to integrate those skills into your work as a student. In each workshop, you will learn
ONLINE: Decreasing Headaches Program
ONLINE: Decreasing Headaches Program
More than three or four headaches a month are too many! Learn drug-free strategies to decrease tension and migraine headaches, and decrease headache pain. This four-part skills program with Kathy Somers of the Stress Management and High Performance Clinic meets online for 90 minutes, once a week, for four weeks. Your link will be e-mailed
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ONLINE: Government of Canada Virtual Career Networking Event
ONLINE: Government of Canada Virtual Career Networking Event
Engage with federal government departments and agencies from the comfort of home! Attend one, a few or all sessions to create your own networking experience. This unique opportunity is exclusive to U of G students and includes opportunities to: Learn about employment in the public sector. Learn about student opportunities in the public service, post-secondary
Flu Shot Clinics
Flu Shot Clinics
Student Health Services offers the flu vaccine to all students, faculty and staff. To promote a healthy campus, we encourage everyone to get their flu shot! This year options will include campus-wide flu clinics, evening clinics and booked appointments. Learn more about on-campus flu clinics.
Treaties Recognition Week: Acknowledging Indigenous Lands
Treaties Recognition Week: Acknowledging Indigenous Lands
Have you ever wondered about the statements said at the beginning of events? Do concerns about making a mistake hold you back from trying? Despite becoming more common as an act of reconciliation, the context behind and process for acknowledging Indigenous lands are not always understood or discussed. Participants in this session will gain a
ONLINE: Hopper Lecture ft. Dr. Caroline Shenaz Hossein
ONLINE: Hopper Lecture ft. Dr. Caroline Shenaz Hossein
The Hopper Lecture is sponsored by the International Development Research Centre in honour of its first president, David Hopper. Guest speaker Dr. Caroline Shenaz Hossein, associate professor of Global Development and Political Science (University of Toronto) will speak on the future of cooperation; acknowledging Black feminist economies in the Global South and beyond. Black women
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ONLINE: Documenting the Stories of Young Girls in Poverty: Bangla Surf Girls
ONLINE: Documenting the Stories of Young Girls in Poverty: Bangla Surf Girls
Bangla Surf Girls is an immersive documentary that takes us into the heart of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh where we witness an unlikely and successful community experiment that creates real futures for young girls who live in poverty. In this presentation, Lalita Krishna producer and writer of Bangla Surf Girls will talk about the making of
ONLINE: Anti-Racism Workshop with Selam Debs
ONLINE: Anti-Racism Workshop with Selam Debs
Join the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences and the Hub for Teaching and Learning Excellence for the first in a series of anti-racism events. Anti-racism educator Selam Debs will host a workshop where you will learn: Anti-racism language and the framework in building an anti-racism lens Rooting your awareness in understanding Canada’s colonial
ONLINE: Library Workshop – Creating Videos with PowToon
ONLINE: Library Workshop – Creating Videos with PowToon
PowToon is a web-based tool to create professional videos. It has a library of animated characters, objects and text that you can combine with your own media to create a video. Join staff from the library's media studio to learn about this tool and practice creating videos. By the end of the workshop, participants will:
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Treaties Recognition Week (ONLINE): Honouring Land and Treaty
Treaties Recognition Week (ONLINE): Honouring Land and Treaty
Join U of G's coordinator of Indigenous programs, Jamie Horner, on a walk through the Arboretum as we talk and reflect about our relationships and responsibilities to land and treaties. Meet at the kiosk at the pedestrian entrance of the Arboretum. Learn more on GryphLife.ca. U of G celebrates Treaties Recognition Week Nov. 1 to
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ONLINE: Signed and Sealed – The Rise of the Charter in Medieval Scotland
ONLINE: Signed and Sealed – The Rise of the Charter in Medieval Scotland
Join us for an exciting online event and exhibit launch featuring our valuable medieval Scottish land charter collection. Keynote Speaker: Prof. Cynthia Neville, formerly of Dalhousie University, now of the University of Guelph’s Centre for Scottish Studies. 'Chart(er)ing a New Course in Scottish History at the University of Guelph'. Registration is available on the event
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Holocaust Education Week – Cattle-car Exhibit
Holocaust Education Week – Cattle-car Exhibit
A large cattle-car replica will be parked in Branion Plaza all week with an exhibit inside, and friendly staff and student leaders outside available to answer questions. This 10-22 minute exhibit explores key components of the Holocaust and its impacts.
ONLINE: Library Workshop – Create Posters with Canva
ONLINE: Library Workshop – Create Posters with Canva
Canva is a web-based graphic design tool to create posters, infographics, social media posts and more. Use templates or create from scratch. Join staff from the library's media studio to learn about this tool and practice creating a poster. By the end of the workshop, participants will: Discuss strengths and limitations of Canva Identify strategies
ONLINE: Thriving in Action – Finding Balance
ONLINE: Thriving in Action – Finding Balance
Join us for Thriving in Action, a new online program at the University of Guelph. Thriving in Action will help you move from languishing to flourishing throughout your time in university. Build motivation, optimism and resilience, and learn how to integrate those skills into your work as a student. In each workshop, you will learn
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ONLINE: Landscape Architecture Guest Lecture “Balmori Associates, Representing Landscapes”
ONLINE: Landscape Architecture Guest Lecture “Balmori Associates, Representing Landscapes”
The Landscape Architecture program in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development presents a guest lecture entitled "Balmori Associates, Representing Landscapes", by Javier González-Campaña & Noémie Lafaurie-Debany, who are Principals and Partners at Balmori Associates in New York City. All are welcome to attend the online lecture. Learn more online.
ONLINE: Entrepreneurship 101 Workshop
ONLINE: Entrepreneurship 101 Workshop
Do you have a genius business idea? Not too sure what steps to take? This interactive session will provide you with the resources you need to bring your idea to life! This workshop will be led by Kiran Enns, the Business Incubator Services Manager at the John F. Wood Centre.
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ONLINE: Landscape Architecture Guest Lecture – Shameless Promotion of Snow and Chlorophyll
ONLINE: Landscape Architecture Guest Lecture – Shameless Promotion of Snow and Chlorophyll
The Landscape Architecture program in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development presents a guest lecture entitled "Shameless Promotion of Snow and Chlorophyll" by Anna Thurmayr and Dietmar Straub.
ONLINE: Introduction to Tableau
ONLINE: Introduction to Tableau
A picture is worth a thousand words! Especially when you don’t have to read the thousand words it would take to explain the patterns and trends in your data. There are
ONLINE: Can We Solve the Climate Crisis?
ONLINE: Can We Solve the Climate Crisis?
The IPCC Report, Climate Change and Decarbonization Join us for a panel discussion of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and what it means for the future. Featuring Jessica Green - Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Toronto Wilfrid Greaves - Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Victoria Craig
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ONLINE: Interview – Director, Dairy at Guelph
ONLINE: Interview – Director, Dairy at Guelph
Candidate: Dr. Stephen LeBlanc Interview Date: November 11, 2021 Access all meeting links online. Meeting with Associate Deans/Directors - Dairy across University of Guelph Time: 9:50-10:50 a.m. Meeting with Dairy at Guelph - Associated Faculty Time: 11:10 a.m. - noon Seminar "Dairy at Guelph: A Vision for the Next 5 Years" Time: 12:30-1:30 p.m. Meeting
Remembrance Day 2021 (Online and In-person)
Remembrance Day 2021 (Online and In-person)
On November 11, as U of G honours those who have served and continue to serve during times of conflict, we offer you two ways to take part in this year’s Remembrance Day ceremonies. In-person 10:30 to 11:05 a.m. – Branion Plaza to War Memorial Hall Students, faculty and staff are invited to take part
Holocaust Education Week (ONLINE) – Survivor Speaker: Sol Nayman
Holocaust Education Week (ONLINE) – Survivor Speaker: Sol Nayman
Join us on Zoom to hear Holocaust Survivor and educator Sol Nayman share his testimony. We are so fortunate to have the privilege of hearing his testimony firsthand. Register online.
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Holocaust Education Week – Shabbat Dinner
Holocaust Education Week – Shabbat Dinner
To conclude Holocaust Education Week, we invite everyone to join us for a traditional Friday night meal. This will be our first in person dinner since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and we can’t think of a more meaningful way to come together than by hosting the greater Gryphon body in celebration of coming
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ONLINE: Workshop – How to 3-D Print – Part 2
ONLINE: Workshop – How to 3-D Print – Part 2
Curious about how to 3-D print? Join us for the second workshop of a two-part series to learn tips and tricks for using a 3-D printer to help bring your ideas to life! Our workshop facilitator is a graduate student in Engineering at the University of Guelph and has extensive experience with 3-D printing, app
ONLINE: Thriving in Action: Mindfulness and the Present Moment
ONLINE: Thriving in Action: Mindfulness and the Present Moment
Join us for Thriving in Action, a new online program at the University of Guelph. Thriving in Action will help you move from languishing to flourishing throughout your time in university. Build motivation, optimism and resilience, and learn how to integrate those skills into your work as a student. In each workshop, you will learn
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Louis Riel Day – Métis Flag Raising
Louis Riel Day – Métis Flag Raising
Join us in front of the University Centre at 10:30 a.m. for short remarks and the raising of the Métis flag in recognition of Louis Riel Day. Although Louis Riel Day marks the execution of Louis Riel, commemorating one of the great tragedies in Canadian history, it is also a day to celebrate Métis culture,
ONLINE: Financial Literacy Month – Financial Literacy Webinar
ONLINE: Financial Literacy Month – Financial Literacy Webinar
November is Financial Literacy Month! #FLM2021 is all about providing you with the financial tips and resources to better manage your money and feel confident in your future. Hosted by Student Financial Services, this webinar covers topics such as budgeting, lowering your expenses, interest and credit cards. Additional time will be provided at the end
ONLINE: Digital Storytelling for Research Communication
ONLINE: Digital Storytelling for Research Communication
This brief workshop will introduce participants to the practice of digital storytelling for research communication. Our experienced facilitators will take a deep dive into the components, elements and benefits of digital storytelling, and will also lead activities to demonstrate the application of these principles. This introductory workshop will prompt participants to begin conceptualizing an idea
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ONLINE: The Principles and Practices of Critical Community Engaged Scholarship
ONLINE: The Principles and Practices of Critical Community Engaged Scholarship
This webinar, featuring Mavis Morton, Associate Professor and Associate Chair, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Guelph, will identify the difference between community engaged scholarship (CES) and critical community engaged scholarship (CCES). It will highlight the principles guiding critical and community engaged scholarship and it will identify practical ways in which these guiding principles
Fair November
Fair November
This year, U of G students, staff and faculty can shop the Fair November Craft Show in-person in the UC Courtyard. External community members are welcome to shop online. Check out new artisans each week! NOVEMBER 17 - 18 Wicked Bee Candles - Specializing in handcrafted pure 100% premium beeswax candles, which will add beauty
ONLINE: SHINE Week – Let’s Talk Mental Health Panel
ONLINE: SHINE Week – Let’s Talk Mental Health Panel
The Mental Health Panel is the highlighted event for SHINE Mental Well-Being Week! This year’s panel will include U of G undergraduate, graduate and OVC students as well as a faculty member, who will speak on their own experiences with mental health. Following their stories, there will also be an opportunity for Q & A
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One Health – AMR and post-pandemic priorities with Dr. Stuart Reid
One Health – AMR and post-pandemic priorities with Dr. Stuart Reid
This is a hybrid event with limited capacity for in-person attendance, up to 25 people. Registration is required for those that plan to attend in person. Capacity for virutal attendance is up to 300 people, registration is NOT required for those that plan to attend online. SPEAKER: Professor Stuart W.J. Reid CBE BVMS PhD DVM(Hons) DipECVPH
Schofield Memorial Lecture 2021 – Dr. Alan Wilson
Schofield Memorial Lecture 2021 – Dr. Alan Wilson
Topic: Trotting Horses and Hunting Cheetah: An Anatomist's Perspective on Locomotion In this talk, Dr. Alan Wilson, Professor of Locomotor Biomechanics at the Royal Veterinary College, University of London, will describe the specialized anatomy of athletic animals with particular reference to muscle and tendon and discuss the factors that define endurance, speed, acceleration and maneuvering
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ONLINE: Dissertation Boot Camp
ONLINE: Dissertation Boot Camp
NOTE: You must apply for this program. It is not possible to register for Dissertation Boot Camp (DBC) through this website. To apply for the Fall 2021 program, complete the DBC Application Form on the DBC webpage. This intensive one-week (Monday to Friday, 8:45 a.m. - 4 p.m.) program is designed to help graduate students
ONLINE: Thriving in Action – Coping with Difficulties
ONLINE: Thriving in Action – Coping with Difficulties
Want to do better and be better as a student? The Thriving in Action workshop series will help you move from languishing to flourishing throughout your time in university. Learn new strategies in managing your time and studying effectively. Build skills in motivation, optimism and resilience. In each workshop, you will learn both wellness and
ONLINE: Senate Meeting
ONLINE: Senate Meeting
Senate meetings are open to the public. Please e-mail univsec@uoguelph.ca to register. For more information about the agenda, location and timing of the meeting please visit the Secretariat's Governance Portal to access the agenda package. Agenda packages are published approximately one week in advance of the meeting.
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ONLINE: Economy in India 2047
ONLINE: Economy in India 2047
The first of a series of lectures to commemorate 75 years of India's Independence Economy in India 2047 Tuesday, November 23, 2021, 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM EST/ 8:30 PM to 10:00 PM IST India 2047: Just, Sustainable and Equal Future Amitabh Behar, Chief Executive Officer, Oxfam India The Future of Farming in India Sudha
ONLINE: Workshop – App Prototype
ONLINE: Workshop – App Prototype
Prototyping is the act of getting ideas out of your head and into a tangible representations (e.g., a picture, an object, a story) that people can react to. In this workshop, you will learn how to take your ideas and what steps you need to take to design an app prototype. Our workshop facilitator is
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ONLINE: Holiday Stress Prevention with Yoga (6 weeks only)
ONLINE: Holiday Stress Prevention with Yoga (6 weeks only)
Reduce stress; maintain balance and enjoyment for the holiday season. Note: Whether you are looking to de-stress or hoping to give Yoga a try, all are welcome to attend. What: Gentle online classical yoga classes, combining breath, movement and meditation. When: Wednesday mornings from 6 to 7 a.m. November 24 to December 29. Teacher: Cary
Fair November
Fair November
This year, U of G students, staff and faculty can shop the Fair November Craft Show in-person in the UC Courtyard. External community members are welcome to shop online. Check out new artisans each week! Visit the Fair November website for weekly updates and to shop 60+ Artisans. Remember: You must be fully vaccinated to
ONLINE: People’s Archive of Rural Ontario (PARO) Launch
ONLINE: People’s Archive of Rural Ontario (PARO) Launch
The People's Archive of Rural Ontario (PARO) is a collaborative virtual project which seeks to create a world where bridges of understanding are built between the urban and the rural, and where rural voices and stories are valued. We have been building a widely accessible (and continually growing) online repository of diverse stories from across
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Children’s Theatre: The Remarkable Life of Marnie McPhee
A children's play by Canadian Daniel Sarah Karasik. Meet Marnie McPhee, daughter, sister, aspiring astronaut and possible Martian. This is a wonderful children's theatre piece that the School of English and Theatre Studies students are presenting under professor Troy Hourie as a multi-medial immersive production that will include puppetry, video projection and a green screen
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U of G Aprés Ski
U of G Aprés Ski
U of G introduces Aprés Ski! Students: Drop by the UC Courtyard and enjoy free coffee and baked goods, play Jenga, take pictures and enter contests! Wear U of G colors or a ski-themed outfit for double entry into contests!
ONLINE: Evaluating KTT (Knowledge Translation and Transfer) Activities
ONLINE: Evaluating KTT (Knowledge Translation and Transfer) Activities
This workshop delves into the techniques and tools that can be used to evaluate the impact of our research engagement and knowledge mobilization efforts. Beyond gathering anecdotes, learn to use evaluation approaches to assess the impact of your work. This workshop will cover logic models, measures and indicators, and engage participants in discussing common challenges
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ONLINE: An Integrated Health Review – Improving Health Access for International Students
ONLINE: An Integrated Health Review – Improving Health Access for International Students
This webinar will present a longitudinal research study focusing on international students on post-secondary campuses in Canada. Students receive a full clinical check-up followed by structured teaching on selected topics with a registered nurse. Goals include improving medical knowledge, tracking incidence of common medical conditions, and tracking rates of various interventions. Speakers: Dr. Shivajan Sivapalan,
ONLINE: Project Soy PLUS Information Session
ONLINE: Project Soy PLUS Information Session
This information session will introduce you to the Project SOY Plus competition, key dates and deadlines and the benefits of taking part. You will then have the opportunity to hear from a past Project SOY Plus participant who has founded a start-up company based on their project idea and from a representative of the John
ONLINE: Project SOY Plus Information Session
ONLINE: Project SOY Plus Information Session
Learn more about Project SOY Plus! Join the student innovation challenge and create novel plant-based products. This information session will introduce you to the competition, key dates and deadlines and the benefits of taking part in Project SOY Plus. You will then have the opportunity to hear from a past Project SOY Plus participant who
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ONLINE: Introduction to the Professional and Career Development Record (PCDR)
ONLINE: Introduction to the Professional and Career Development Record (PCDR)
The Professional and Career Development Record (PCDR) is a tool built into ExperienceGuelph.ca that formally recognizes a student's involvement in on- and off-campus professional and career development activities, most notably experiential learning. This could include things like leadership skills developed in co-operative education or on-campus employment, communication skills learned in a course, and more! Learn
Online Baking Event
Online Baking Event
Join the John F. Wood Centre for Business and Student Enterprise on Dec. 2 for an evening of delicious baking. We will be making chocolate chip blondies, recipe courtesy of Well Baked Box! Once you purchase your ticket, you will receive an email with the Zoom link for the event. Note that you must be
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