Virtual Bird ID – Arboretum Event
ONLINE Ontario, CanadaBirding has become an even more popular hobby since more people are home and enjoying nature. Why not take it to the next level? Join Chris Earley, Arboretum Interpretive Biologist and author of five bird field guides, for a series of eight virtual noon-hour lectures on eight different bird groups. ID techniques, field marks, shapes,
One Year Celebration of the People’s Archive of Rural Ontario
Join us at our first annual celebration of the People’s Archive of Rural Ontario (PARO) website and to celebrate rural Ontario experiences, voices and stories! 5:00-5:40 p.m. Celebration Speakers: Senator Rob Black, Chair of PARO advisory committee Belinda Leach, Founding facilitator and Professor at the University of Guelph Storytellers - Learn about the stories behind
Rural Planning and Development Open House
The Rural Planning and Development graduate program at the University of Guelph is hosting an online open house for all prospective students on November 28th from 12.00 - 1.00 pm (EST). At this event, you can expect the following: Meet faculty and current students Learn about the Master of Science in Rural Planning and Development
Virtual Bird ID – Arboretum Event
ONLINE Ontario, CanadaBirding has become an even more popular hobby since more people are home and enjoying nature. Why not take it to the next level? Join Chris Earley, Arboretum Interpretive Biologist and author of five bird field guides, for a series of eight virtual noon-hour lectures on eight different bird groups. ID techniques, field marks, shapes,
Virtual Bird ID – Arboretum Event
ONLINE Ontario, CanadaBirding has become an even more popular hobby since more people are home and enjoying nature. Why not take it to the next level? Join Chris Earley, Arboretum Interpretive Biologist and author of five bird field guides, for a series of eight virtual noon-hour lectures on eight different bird groups. ID techniques, field marks, shapes,
ONLINE: Skills for Research Impact – Evaluating Knowledge Mobilization Activities
When all is said and done, how do you know it worked? Go beyond the anecdote and learn to use evaluation techniques to assess the impact of your Knowledge Mobilization (KMb) efforts. By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to: Summarize the steps involved in evaluating KMb Discuss common challenges and best
Equine Industry Symposium
ONLINE Ontario, CanadaThe University of Guelph’s Bachelor of Bio-Resource Management - Equine Management degree program hosts the 7th annual Equine Industry Symposium. This year’s theme is "Horses in Human Health and Learning". The event, featuring Nina Ekholm Fry from the University of Denver, takes place from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. ET, November 21 to 23 on
Making Sense of Nutritional Supplements
Overwhelmed by all of the options in the supplement aisle? Wondering if there are supplements that might be helpful in managing your health? You are not alone! Join Student Wellness Services Registered Dietitian, Lindzie O'Reilly for a virtual session that will discuss common nutrition supplements including those that could be helpful as well as those
Virtual Constellation “Walk” – Arboretum Event
Learning the night sky is like getting to know a new neighborhood. At first, it may seem big and confusing, but as you strike out and become more and more familiar with prominent landmarks, the day comes when you realize that the neighborhood is no longer new. It’s home. Format: Online via Zoom Instructor: Trevor
ONLINE: Arboretum Workshop – Constellation “Walk”
Learning the night sky is like getting to know a new neighborhood. At first, it may seem big and confusing, but as you strike out and become more and more familiar with prominent landmarks, the day comes when you realize that the neighborhood is no longer new. It’s home. Join us for monthly sessions as
Landscape Architecture Guest Lecture: “Staging Urban Landscapes” by Cannon Ivers
The Landscape Architecture program in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development presents a guest lecture entitled "Staging Urban Landscapes" by Cannon Ivers. Cannon Ivers is a landscape architect and director at LDA Design in London. Cannon is a teaching fellow at the Bartlett School of Landscape Architecture and the author of the book
Faculty and Staff: Pause and Create – Draw Van Gogh’s Famous Sunflowers with Oil Pastels
Learn how to create a “painting” using oil pastels. This fun and versatile medium creates an effect similar to oil paintings, without all the mess or fuss. Attendees will create a painting inspired by Van Gogh’s famous sunflowers. Register at https://uoguelph.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8HQmhqBKjRo4AK2. Supplies will be provided to the first 25 registrants! Registrants will receive an email
ONLINE: Deep Dish Dialogues explores food pricing
Join us as we discuss food prices and budgeting with Dr. Simon Somogyi. Somogyi is the University of Guelph’s lead researcher on Canada’s Food Price Report and he’ll be providing insight into why food prices have been rising. He’ll also share ideas on what foods are most cost-effective. Based on Simon’s recommendations, Chef Megan Wright
Process Intensification in AAV Gene Therapy
Please join our masterclass panel of experts to discuss process intensification in AAV Gene Therapy. Demand for AAV vectors is rising with more than 550 adeno associated viral vector therapies being developed for the treatment of various disorders. As numerous biotech companies are planning to introduce these transformative gene therapies, they find themselves struggling to
ONLINE: Decreasing Headaches
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 starting tonight. Your link will
ONLINE: Introduction to the Professional and Career Development Record (PCDR)
The Professional and Career Development Record (PCDR) is a tool built into Experience Guelph that launched in November 2021. The PCDR formally recognizes a student’s involvement in on- and off-campus professional and career development activities, most notably experiential learning. By the end of this workshop participants will be able to: Explain the purpose of the
ONLINE: Anxiety Skills and Strategies
Learn powerful strategies, tips and information on how to respond and calm down the uncomfortable sensations of anxiety. A variety of long and short self-calming strategies are introduced, along with behaviours that can help prevent escalation of anxiety. This three-session skills program with Kathy Somers of the Stress Management and High Performance Clinic meets online
ONLINE: Skills for Research Impact – Infographic Development and Design
Go beyond the academic poster: Learn all about best practices for designing engaging and visually appealing infographics. By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to: Describe the principles of visual design Select appropriate resources to help make visual layouts Create a basic infographic using PowerPoint as a graphic design tool Register for
The Crisis in Ukraine
Join our panel as we discuss the war in Ukraine and its consequences. Dr. Adam Kochanski - Incoming Assistant Professor, Law and Justice, Department of Political Science, University of Guelph Dr. Edward Koning - Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Guelph Dr. Ivan Jaworsky - Professor Emeritus, Department of Political Science, University of
Gaelic Influence in the Northumbrian Kingdom
Join the Centre for Scottish Studies for a virtual lecture delivered by Dr. Fiona Edmonds, winner of the Frank Watson Book Prize 2021. Professor Fiona Edmonds will give a lecture that draws on the highlights of her book Gaelic Influence in the Northumbrian Kingdom: The Golden Age and the Viking Age, Studies in Celtic History