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English Language Speaking Series: Communicating with Professors and Supervisors

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

This 6-week in-person program provides support for undergraduate and graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, and visiting scholars who use English as an Additional Language (EAL). You will learn and practice various oral communication skills and strategies in academic/professional settings. Each session will be dedicated to a specific topic and will run for approximately 80 minutes. Please

Outlining Your Thesis (in-person) – Thesis Writing Workshop Series

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

​​​​​​Establish a roadmap for your thesis and make the most of your writing time by creating an outline. In this session, students will explore different options for structuring their theses and access resources for organizing their projects.

English Language Speaking Series: Building Presentation Skills

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

This 6-week in-person program provides support for undergraduate and graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, and visiting scholars who use English as an Additional Language (EAL). You will learn and practice various oral communication skills and strategies in academic/professional settings. Each session will be dedicated to a specific topic and will run for approximately 80 minutes. Please

English Language Speaking Series: Summarizing Research in Presentations

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

This 6-week in-person program provides support for undergraduate and graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, and visiting scholars who use English as an Additional Language (EAL). You will learn and practice various oral communication skills and strategies in academic/professional settings. Each session will be dedicated to a specific topic and will run for approximately 80 minutes. Please

Literature Reviews – Thesis Writing Workshop Series

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Don’t get lost in the literature! Stay organized and read with intention using the strategies outlined in this workshop.

Strategic Reading

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Feeling like you have too much to read and not enough time? Join this short workshop to develop skills for reading journal articles and textbooks more efficiently and effectively. This workshop is open to both undergraduate and graduate students in all disciplines.

Writing Tune-Up: Paragraph and Paper Structure

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Join us for some grammar fun! This session will focus on paragraph and paper structure. We will also talk about strategies for revising and editing your drafts. These topics are

Writing Tune-Up: Sentence Structure

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Join us for some grammar fun! This session will focus on sentence structure and common errors at the sentence-level. These topics are helpful for anyone who needs to write formally in English irrespective of their language background. Whether you're learning English, or you speak English as your first language, you can benefit from this lesson.

Writing in the Sciences: Research Articles [IN PERSON]

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

This session offers strategies for planning, outlining, drafting, and revising research articles in the sciences. We will explore the key components of the Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion sections. We will also provide a mapping tool that writers can use to organize their own scientific research articles.

Writing in the Sciences: Research Articles [IN PERSON]

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

This session offers strategies for planning, outlining, drafting, and revising research articles in the sciences. We will explore the key components of the Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion sections. We will also provide a mapping tool that writers can use to organize their own scientific research articles.

Excursions through Scottish Travel Diaries at the University of Guelph

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Graduate History students from HIST*6200 (Scottish Highland and Lowland History) with Prof. Kevin James will present a class colloquium, 'Excursions through Scottish Travel Diaries at the University of Guelph' on

One Health Seminar with Dr. Joey Bernhardt

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Dr. Joey Bernhardt will present the last One Health seminar of the fall semester entitled "Towards a mechanistic understanding of global change: from cells to ecosystems and human well-being" on Wednesday, November 15, 12:30 in McLaughlin Library Room 384.

One Health Seminar Series: Anthropogenic Impacts on Environmental Systems

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

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

One Health Seminar: Lived expertise and intervening on the expertise of resource extraction

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

The One Health Institute is pleased to welcome Dr. Leah Levac, Department of Political Science, as the next speaker in our One Health Seminar Series. Leah will be speaking on "Lived expertise and intervening on the expertise of resource extraction" on Wednesday, October 18, 12:30, in Room 384 in the McLaughlin Library.

Philosophical Perspectives on One Health

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

The One Health Institute is pleased to welcome Dr. Gus Skorburg as the next speaker in our One Health seminar series. He will speak on "Philosophical Perspectives on One Health" on Wednesday, October 4, 12:30 to 1:20 in McLaughlin Library, Room 384.

Gryphons Read 2023 – What Strange Paradise, Omar El Akkad

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Join us for the 2023 Gryphons Read event: Omar El Akkad What Strange Paradise Public Talk: Tuesday, September 26th @ 7 PM Robert Whitelaw Room, 2nd Floor, McLaughlin Library Register for this public event on Eventbrite! U of G’s annual common reading project – Gryphons Read – celebrates its seventh iteration. This year’s novel is What Strange Paradise, by

Upcoming Exhibit Launch: Truth or Treason? Sources for the Study of the Jacobites

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Archival and Special Collections (A&SC) at the McLaughlin Library invites you to attend the launch of the Truth or Treason? Sources for the Study of the Jacobites exhibit on Monday, April 3 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Robert Whitelaw Room in the library. The launch will include a keynote talk by Dr.

Truth or Treason? Sources for the Study of the Jacobites

McLaughlin Library 480 Gordon Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Join us for the exhibit launch of Truth or Treason? Sources for the Study of the Jacobites featuring special guest speaker, Dr. Leith Davis. The University of Guelph’s renowned Scottish Studies Collection boasts an outstanding array of Jacobite-related materials that speak to the complexity of the Jacobite movement, the deep divisions it generated, and broad