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SUMMARY:English Language Online Writing Meet-Up Online
DESCRIPTION:Let’s get some work done in a virtual community! These online meet-ups will bring English language learners together on Friday mornings in July and early August. At each meeting\, we will start with a short lesson on writing tips\, do a writing warm-up activity\, share our goals\, and work on our writing projects independently. \n\nDates: July 12\, 19\, 26\, August 2\nTime: 9:30 a.m. to noon\nSchedule:\n\n9:30 to 10 a.m.: Short lesson on an academic writing skill\n10:00 to 10:30 a.m.: Writing warm up and goal sharing\n10:30 a.m. to noon: Focused writing time\n\n\n\nAfter registering for this event\, you will be invited to join an Academic Support Community for English language learners on Microsoft Teams. Writing and Learning Services staff will post regular updates about events to the group. You can also use the group to make friends and connections. \nDo you have questions about this event? Email Mary McCaffery mmccaffe@uoguelph.ca
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/english-language-online-writing-meet-up-online/2024-07-12/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Graduate Accountability Group
DESCRIPTION:The Graduate Student Accountability Group provides a welcoming\, safe\, and productive online space for graduate students to do their work. The group is facilitated by a learning specialist and is designed to help you identify small goals and accomplish them during short work periods. \nComments from previous participants: \n“The group is a great way to work in community and accomplish tasks in a set amount of time.” \n“DO IT! I was able to tackle lack of motivation and be productive in each session. The group helped me progress through the semester more than I would have on my own.” \nThe format for each two-hour session is: \n\nIntroductions and micro goal setting in group\n25 minutes of independent work\nReview micro goal with group and set goal for next 25 minutes\n25 Minutes of independent work\nReview micro goal with group and set goal for next 25 minutes\n25 Minutes of independent work\nDebrief and share main goal to be completed before next accountability group\n\nQuestions? Email learning@uoguelph.ca. \nPlease note that you are registering for the entire semester of the Graduate Student Accountability Group\, which meets May 14 to July 30\, 2024. We encourage regular participation throughout the semester. \nOnce you sign up you will be invited to the weekly Teams meeting. Please use the RSVP function each week to confirm attendance. \nThank you and we look forward to working with you!
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/graduate-accountability-group-4/2024-07-09/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Graduate Accountability Group
DESCRIPTION:The Graduate Student Accountability Group provides a welcoming\, safe\, and productive online space for graduate students to do their work. The group is facilitated by a learning specialist and is designed to help you identify small goals and accomplish them during short work periods. \nComments from previous participants: \n“The group is a great way to work in community and accomplish tasks in a set amount of time.” \n“DO IT! I was able to tackle lack of motivation and be productive in each session. The group helped me progress through the semester more than I would have on my own.” \nThe format for each two-hour session is: \n\nIntroductions and micro goal setting in group\n25 minutes of independent work\nReview micro goal with group and set goal for next 25 minutes\n25 Minutes of independent work\nReview micro goal with group and set goal for next 25 minutes\n25 Minutes of independent work\nDebrief and share main goal to be completed before next accountability group\n\nQuestions? Email learning@uoguelph.ca. \nPlease note that you are registering for the entire semester of the Graduate Student Accountability Group\, which meets May 14 to July 30\, 2024. We encourage regular participation throughout the semester. \nOnce you sign up you will be invited to the weekly Teams meeting. Please use the RSVP function each week to confirm attendance. \nThank you and we look forward to working with you!
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/graduate-accountability-group-4/2024-07-02/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Graduate Accountability Group
DESCRIPTION:The Graduate Student Accountability Group provides a welcoming\, safe\, and productive online space for graduate students to do their work. The group is facilitated by a learning specialist and is designed to help you identify small goals and accomplish them during short work periods. \nComments from previous participants: \n“The group is a great way to work in community and accomplish tasks in a set amount of time.” \n“DO IT! I was able to tackle lack of motivation and be productive in each session. The group helped me progress through the semester more than I would have on my own.” \nThe format for each two-hour session is: \n\nIntroductions and micro goal setting in group\n25 minutes of independent work\nReview micro goal with group and set goal for next 25 minutes\n25 Minutes of independent work\nReview micro goal with group and set goal for next 25 minutes\n25 Minutes of independent work\nDebrief and share main goal to be completed before next accountability group\n\nQuestions? Email learning@uoguelph.ca. \nPlease note that you are registering for the entire semester of the Graduate Student Accountability Group\, which meets May 14 to July 30\, 2024. We encourage regular participation throughout the semester. \nOnce you sign up you will be invited to the weekly Teams meeting. Please use the RSVP function each week to confirm attendance. \nThank you and we look forward to working with you!
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/graduate-accountability-group-4/2024-06-25/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Building the Agri-Food Data Economy: Valuation and Exchange Realities
DESCRIPTION:The panel will discuss the complexities of establishing a robust data economy within the agri-food sector. The panelists will explore the challenges of accurately valuing agricultural and food data and ensuring fair data exchange practices in the supply chain. The conversation will examine the need for a balanced approach\, considering economic and ethical aspects\, paving the way for a resilient and innovative agri-food data economy.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/building-the-agri-food-data-economy-valuation-and-exchange-realities/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Intranet Events
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SUMMARY:Cross-Border Dialogues: Tarah Hogue and Pablo N. Barrera
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our last online discussion in the Cross-Border Dialogues series on Tuesday\, June 18 at 6:30 p.m.\, organized and moderated by curator Sally Frater\, featuring curator\, writer\, and cultural worker Tarah Hogue (Remai Modern\, Saskatoon) and Adjunct Curator of Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center\, Pablo N. Barrera. \nCross-Border Dialogues is a series of conversations between arts programmers based in Canada and the United States\, addressing a range of topics including the philosophies that inform their work\, their methods for engagement\, and the role of pedagogy and community outreach in their respective practices. \nRegister to attend.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/cross-border-dialogues-tarah-hogue-and-pablo-n-barrera/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240618T130000
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SUMMARY:Graduate Accountability Group
DESCRIPTION:The Graduate Student Accountability Group provides a welcoming\, safe\, and productive online space for graduate students to do their work. The group is facilitated by a learning specialist and is designed to help you identify small goals and accomplish them during short work periods. \nComments from previous participants: \n“The group is a great way to work in community and accomplish tasks in a set amount of time.” \n“DO IT! I was able to tackle lack of motivation and be productive in each session. The group helped me progress through the semester more than I would have on my own.” \nThe format for each two-hour session is: \n\nIntroductions and micro goal setting in group\n25 minutes of independent work\nReview micro goal with group and set goal for next 25 minutes\n25 Minutes of independent work\nReview micro goal with group and set goal for next 25 minutes\n25 Minutes of independent work\nDebrief and share main goal to be completed before next accountability group\n\nQuestions? Email learning@uoguelph.ca. \nPlease note that you are registering for the entire semester of the Graduate Student Accountability Group\, which meets May 14 to July 30\, 2024. We encourage regular participation throughout the semester. \nOnce you sign up you will be invited to the weekly Teams meeting. Please use the RSVP function each week to confirm attendance. \nThank you and we look forward to working with you!
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/graduate-accountability-group-4/2024-06-18/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Enhancing Adoption of Artificial Intelligence in Agri-food: a Path Forward
DESCRIPTION:In this panel\, experts with diverse expertise will analyze the primary obstacles hindering the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence in the agri-food sector. The panelists will propose measures to enhance the ecosystem\, ultimately aiming for a more efficient\, inclusive\, and sustainable future.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/enhancing-adoption-of-artificial-intelligence-in-agri-food-a-path-forward/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Intranet Events
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SUMMARY:Graduate Accountability Group
DESCRIPTION:The Graduate Student Accountability Group provides a welcoming\, safe\, and productive online space for graduate students to do their work. The group is facilitated by a learning specialist and is designed to help you identify small goals and accomplish them during short work periods. \nComments from previous participants: \n“The group is a great way to work in community and accomplish tasks in a set amount of time.” \n“DO IT! I was able to tackle lack of motivation and be productive in each session. The group helped me progress through the semester more than I would have on my own.” \nThe format for each two-hour session is: \n\nIntroductions and micro goal setting in group\n25 minutes of independent work\nReview micro goal with group and set goal for next 25 minutes\n25 Minutes of independent work\nReview micro goal with group and set goal for next 25 minutes\n25 Minutes of independent work\nDebrief and share main goal to be completed before next accountability group\n\nQuestions? Email learning@uoguelph.ca. \nPlease note that you are registering for the entire semester of the Graduate Student Accountability Group\, which meets May 14 to July 30\, 2024. We encourage regular participation throughout the semester. \nOnce you sign up you will be invited to the weekly Teams meeting. Please use the RSVP function each week to confirm attendance. \nThank you and we look forward to working with you!
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/graduate-accountability-group-4/2024-06-11/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Social\, Ethical\, and Legal Issues of Integrating AI in Agri-Food
DESCRIPTION:In this panel\, experts will delve into the complex landscape that accompanies the integration of artificial intelligence in agriculture. The conversation will touch on the ethical and social implications of AI technologies in agri-food and the need for trustworthy and responsible AI solutions to build trust among stakeholders. Legal considerations are also discussed\, along with the necessity for possible policies that will enable trust and adoption. Panelists will talk about navigating these multifaceted challenges to harness AI’s potential responsibly and inclusively in the agri-food sector.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/__trashed/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240605T093000
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SUMMARY:Writing in the Sciences: Scientific Writing Style
DESCRIPTION:We will focus on specific strategies and techniques that writers can use to strengthen cohesion\, concision\, and clarity. We recommend that participants bring an example of their own scientific writing to the workshop (e.g.\, draft of a research article\, lab report\, critical review of a scientific research article). However\, instructors can provide an example text for participants. NOTE: your writing will not be shared with anyone; you will use it to practice techniques during the workshop. \nRegistered participants will receive a Zoom link one day before the event. \nFor more information\, please visit our writing\, learning\, and research skills workshops page.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/writing-in-the-sciences-scientific-writing-style/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240604T130000
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SUMMARY:Graduate Accountability Group
DESCRIPTION:The Graduate Student Accountability Group provides a welcoming\, safe\, and productive online space for graduate students to do their work. The group is facilitated by a learning specialist and is designed to help you identify small goals and accomplish them during short work periods. \nComments from previous participants: \n“The group is a great way to work in community and accomplish tasks in a set amount of time.” \n“DO IT! I was able to tackle lack of motivation and be productive in each session. The group helped me progress through the semester more than I would have on my own.” \nThe format for each two-hour session is: \n\nIntroductions and micro goal setting in group\n25 minutes of independent work\nReview micro goal with group and set goal for next 25 minutes\n25 Minutes of independent work\nReview micro goal with group and set goal for next 25 minutes\n25 Minutes of independent work\nDebrief and share main goal to be completed before next accountability group\n\nQuestions? Email learning@uoguelph.ca. \nPlease note that you are registering for the entire semester of the Graduate Student Accountability Group\, which meets May 14 to July 30\, 2024. We encourage regular participation throughout the semester. \nOnce you sign up you will be invited to the weekly Teams meeting. Please use the RSVP function each week to confirm attendance. \nThank you and we look forward to working with you!
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/graduate-accountability-group-4/2024-06-04/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240604T110000
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SUMMARY:Data-driven and Artificial Intelligence Solutions in the Agri-Food Sector
DESCRIPTION:The conversation will center around data-driven technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) and how they are revolutionizing farming and food production practices. Panelists will highlight real-world applications such as precision farming\, predictive analytics for crop and livestock management\, and AI-driven food supply chain optimization. The panelists will also discuss emerging technologies such as generative AI\, digital twins\, and other innovations and their applications in the agriculture and food sector.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/data-driven-and-artificial-intelligence-solutions-in-the-agri-food-sector/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240604T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240604T120000
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SUMMARY:Writing in the Sciences: Research Articles
DESCRIPTION: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. \nNOTE: Registered participants will receive a Zoom link one day before the event. \nFor more information\, please visit our writing\, learning\, and research skills workshops page.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/writing-in-the-sciences-research-articles/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240603
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240608
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SUMMARY:Teaching with Artificial Intelligence Series
DESCRIPTION:The Office of Teaching and Learning is hosting U of G’s first Teaching with Artificial Intelligence Series\, a week of workshops\, panels\, and playgrounds about teaching with AI. \nOur Teaching with Artificial Intelligence Series (June 3 – June 7\, 2024) is open to the University of Guelph\, University of Guelph-Humber\, and Ridgetown Campus faculty\, instructors\, staff\, and students. Choose among 17 virtual sessions on teaching with AI\, designed and facilitated in partnership with CARE-AI\, OpenEd\, OQA\, McLaughlin Library\, and Contact North. \nMore information and registration are available on our Teaching with Artificial Intelligence Series website.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/teaching-with-artificial-intelligence-series/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240528T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240528T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T114803
CREATED:20240403T125528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T125528Z
UID:117012-1716901200-1716908400@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Graduate Accountability Group
DESCRIPTION:The Graduate Student Accountability Group provides a welcoming\, safe\, and productive online space for graduate students to do their work. The group is facilitated by a learning specialist and is designed to help you identify small goals and accomplish them during short work periods. \nComments from previous participants: \n“The group is a great way to work in community and accomplish tasks in a set amount of time.” \n“DO IT! I was able to tackle lack of motivation and be productive in each session. The group helped me progress through the semester more than I would have on my own.” \nThe format for each two-hour session is: \n\nIntroductions and micro goal setting in group\n25 minutes of independent work\nReview micro goal with group and set goal for next 25 minutes\n25 Minutes of independent work\nReview micro goal with group and set goal for next 25 minutes\n25 Minutes of independent work\nDebrief and share main goal to be completed before next accountability group\n\nQuestions? Email learning@uoguelph.ca. \nPlease note that you are registering for the entire semester of the Graduate Student Accountability Group\, which meets May 14 to July 30\, 2024. We encourage regular participation throughout the semester. \nOnce you sign up you will be invited to the weekly Teams meeting. Please use the RSVP function each week to confirm attendance. \nThank you and we look forward to working with you!
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/graduate-accountability-group-4/2024-05-28/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240527T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240527T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T114803
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240513T135328Z
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SUMMARY:Anxiety Skills & Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Learn effective drug-free approaches for decreasing anxiety within the realms of self-care\, self-talk\, and self-calming. We’ll practice a variety of strategies helpful for decreasing the uncomfortable physical sensations of anxiety\, and for preventing the escalation of anxiety\, plus draft a personal action plan. \nThis three-session skills program with Kathy Somers of the Stress Management & High Performance Clinic meets online for an hour on 3 consecutive Monday evenings beginning at 7 p.m.\nFull details and registration.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/anxiety-skills-strategies-3/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240524T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240524T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T114803
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UID:117072-1716544800-1716552000@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Writing Tune-Up: Sentence Structure
DESCRIPTION:Join us for some grammar fun! This session will focus on sentence structure and common errors at the sentence-level. \nThese topics are helpful for anyone who needs to write formally in English. Whether you’re learning English\, or you speak English as your first language\, you can benefit from this lesson. \nPlease note: This event will be hosted on Zoom. To access the meeting\, you must use a Zoom account that was created using your @uoguelph.ca email address. \nQuestions? Email writing@uoguelph.ca.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/writing-tune-up-sentence-structure-3/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240523T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T114803
CREATED:20240403T125026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T125026Z
UID:117067-1716458400-1716465600@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Writing Tune-Up: Introduction to Style
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever written a sentence or paragraph that was grammatically correct\, but just didn’t sound great? It’s possible that issues with style are holding you back. Join us to learn about writing style rules and how to apply them so you can communicate more clearly and directly. \nPlease note: This event will be hosted on Zoom. To access the meeting\, you must use a Zoom account that was created using your @uoguelph.ca email address. \nQuestions? Please email writing@uoguelph.ca.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/writing-tune-up-introduction-to-style/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240522T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240522T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T114803
CREATED:20240513T135453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240513T135453Z
UID:120706-1716404400-1716408000@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Break the Anxiety-Procrastination Cycle
DESCRIPTION:Although many people think that procrastination is a time management issue\, most often it is an emotional response. \nWe’ll tackle the “complicated failure of self-regulation” in the anxiety-procrastination cycle by learning tips\, reviewing research insights\, and practicing practical strategies to intervene when anxiety and procrastination are feeding each other. \nThis new three-session skills program with Kathy Somers of the Stress Management & High Performance Clinic meets online for an hour on 3 consecutive Wednesday evenings beginning at 7 p.m. tonight. \nFull details and registration.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/break-the-anxiety-procrastination-cycle/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Intranet Events
GEO:51.253775;-85.323214
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240521T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240521T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T114803
CREATED:20240403T125527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T125527Z
UID:117011-1716296400-1716303600@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Graduate Accountability Group
DESCRIPTION:The Graduate Student Accountability Group provides a welcoming\, safe\, and productive online space for graduate students to do their work. The group is facilitated by a learning specialist and is designed to help you identify small goals and accomplish them during short work periods. \nComments from previous participants: \n“The group is a great way to work in community and accomplish tasks in a set amount of time.” \n“DO IT! I was able to tackle lack of motivation and be productive in each session. The group helped me progress through the semester more than I would have on my own.” \nThe format for each two-hour session is: \n\nIntroductions and micro goal setting in group\n25 minutes of independent work\nReview micro goal with group and set goal for next 25 minutes\n25 Minutes of independent work\nReview micro goal with group and set goal for next 25 minutes\n25 Minutes of independent work\nDebrief and share main goal to be completed before next accountability group\n\nQuestions? Email learning@uoguelph.ca. \nPlease note that you are registering for the entire semester of the Graduate Student Accountability Group\, which meets May 14 to July 30\, 2024. We encourage regular participation throughout the semester. \nOnce you sign up you will be invited to the weekly Teams meeting. Please use the RSVP function each week to confirm attendance. \nThank you and we look forward to working with you!
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/graduate-accountability-group-4/2024-05-21/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240517T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240517T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T114803
CREATED:20240430T153957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240430T154106Z
UID:119463-1715954400-1715961600@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Data Skills Workshop Series: Data Visualization in R
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, we will use the ggplot2 package in RStudio to create visualizations (graphs and plots). The ggplot2 package is an excellent tool for creating customizable graphics. \nPrior knowledge of R / RStudio is recommended but not required. You must have R and RStudio downloaded to your computer before attending this workshop. \nNOTE: This workshop will be held online via Zoom. You MUST have a University of Guelph email (ending in either @guelphhumber.ca or @uoguelph.ca) to register and participate in this workshop. As an email will be sent to all registered attendees 24 hours before the workshop\, registration closes 24 hours before the workshop. \nSoftware / Account Requirements:\nBefore starting the workshop\, please complete the following: \n\nDownload and Install R (Windows User\, Mac User)\nInstall RStudio Desktop\nReview this video: What is R used for? Introduction to RStudio basics (5 min)\n\nIf you have any issues with your install\, please contact the IT Help Desk.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/data-skills-workshop-series-data-visualization-in-r/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Intranet Events
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GEO:51.253775;-85.323214
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240515T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T114803
CREATED:20240422T130005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240426T195302Z
UID:118717-1715767200-1715774400@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Advanced Survey Creation in Qualtrics: Data Skills
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will explore the more advanced question types and features of Qualtrics including: \n\nVarious question types and methods like logic\, piped text\, loop & merge\, timed questions\, scoring\, embedded data\, and randomization\nHow to use Survey Flow to meet complicated research designs\nHow to create and edit messaging in your survey\n\nNOTE: It is expected that attendees have attended Introduction to Qualtrics – Creating Data with Online Surveys or are already competent with the software. \nPlease note: \nYou must use a University of Guelph login to self-register for this workshop. If you don’t have a U of G email address\, please contact library@uoguelph.ca to request registration for this workshop. When you register for this workshop you are committing to attend the entire workshop unless otherwise confirmed with the instructor. This workshop is limited. If you are suddenly not able to attend\, please contact us as soon as possible so that we can offer your spot to someone on our waiting list. \nYou must have a University of Guelph Qualtrics account working ahead of the workshop. We cannot troubleshoot software or accounts during the session. If you are not able to get it working ahead of the meeting\, please contact us as soon as possible so that we can offer your spot to someone on our waiting list. You must access the workshop from a computer and participants will find they are able to participate more fully if they have two screens available. \nIf you have any issues with your install\, please contact the  IT Help Desk. \nPlease note: this workshop will take place online via Zoom. A reminder email with the meeting link will be emailed to you 24 hours before the workshop.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/advanced-survey-creation-in-qualtrics-data-skills/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Intranet Events
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GEO:51.253775;-85.323214
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240514T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240514T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T114803
CREATED:20240403T125526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T125526Z
UID:117010-1715691600-1715698800@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Graduate Accountability Group
DESCRIPTION:The Graduate Student Accountability Group provides a welcoming\, safe\, and productive online space for graduate students to do their work. The group is facilitated by a learning specialist and is designed to help you identify small goals and accomplish them during short work periods. \nComments from previous participants: \n“The group is a great way to work in community and accomplish tasks in a set amount of time.” \n“DO IT! I was able to tackle lack of motivation and be productive in each session. The group helped me progress through the semester more than I would have on my own.” \nThe format for each two-hour session is: \n\nIntroductions and micro goal setting in group\n25 minutes of independent work\nReview micro goal with group and set goal for next 25 minutes\n25 Minutes of independent work\nReview micro goal with group and set goal for next 25 minutes\n25 Minutes of independent work\nDebrief and share main goal to be completed before next accountability group\n\nQuestions? Email learning@uoguelph.ca. \nPlease note that you are registering for the entire semester of the Graduate Student Accountability Group\, which meets May 14 to July 30\, 2024. We encourage regular participation throughout the semester. \nOnce you sign up you will be invited to the weekly Teams meeting. Please use the RSVP function each week to confirm attendance. \nThank you and we look forward to working with you!
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/graduate-accountability-group-4/2024-05-14/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
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GEO:51.253775;-85.323214
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240513T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240513T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T114804
CREATED:20240429T131917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T132156Z
UID:119267-1715608800-1715616000@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Data Skills Workshop Series: Data Wrangling and Manipulation in R
DESCRIPTION:Raw datasets are often quite messy. Before you can begin to analyze your data\, first you must clean and prepare your data. This workshop will teach the fundamentals of using the tidyverse package in R\, which include (but aren’t limited to): checking for and removing outliers\, filtering data\, and mutating variables / creating new variables. \nPrior knowledge of R is not required\, but you must have R and RStudio downloaded to your computer before attending this workshop if you wish to follow along on your own device. \nNOTE: This workshop will be held online via Zoom. You MUST have a University of Guelph email (ending in either @guelphhumber.ca or @uoguelph.ca) to register and participate in this workshop. As an email will be sent to all registered attendees 24 hours before the workshop\, registration closes 24 hours before the workshop. \nSoftware / Account Requirements:\nBefore starting the workshop\, please complete the following: \n\nDownload and Install R (Windows User\, Mac User)\nInstall RStudio Desktop\nReview this video: What is R used for? Introduction to RStudio basics (5 min)\nLook at the R / RStudio LibGuide\n\nIf you have any issues with installation\, please contact the IT Help Desk.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/data-skills-workshop-series-data-wrangling-and-manipulation-in-r/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
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GEO:51.253775;-85.323214
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240508T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240508T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T114804
CREATED:20240422T133455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240426T195248Z
UID:118714-1715162400-1715169600@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Qualtrics - Introduction to Creating Online Surveys: Data Skills
DESCRIPTION:In this virtual session\, we will use Qualtrics\, our online survey software\, to explore the fundamentals of survey creation. \nWe will explore: \n\nHow to create a Qualtrics account\nHow to find and use Qualtrics tutorials and training\nHow to create a basic Qualtrics survey\nHow to access your survey results\n\nPlease note: \nYou must have a University of Guelph login to self-register for this workshop. If you don’t have a U of G email address\, please contact library@uoguelph.ca to request registration for this workshop. Participants must have a computer to participate\, they will find it easier to participate fully in this workshop if they have 2 screens available. \nWhen you register for this workshop you are committing to attend the entire workshop unless otherwise confirmed with the instructor. This workshop is limited to 11 attendees. If you are suddenly not able to attend\, please contact us as soon as possible so that we can offer your spot to someone on our waiting list. \nWe cannot troubleshoot software or accounts during the session. If you are not able to get it working ahead of the meeting\, please contact us as soon as possible so that we can offer your spot to someone on our waiting list.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/qualtrics-introduction-to-creating-online-surveys-data-skills/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240507T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240507T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T114804
CREATED:20240422T194938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T194938Z
UID:118937-1715090400-1715094000@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Considering Counselling? Learn more about seeking psychotherapy
DESCRIPTION:Are you considering reaching out for mental health support and just don’t know where to start? Many others might be feeling the same way! Starting therapy to support your mental health can be a very scary experience\, especially if you’ve never done it before and don’t know what to expect or who to get support from. It takes strength and vulnerability to begin the journey and reach out for support. \nIn this webinar we will: \n\nDiscuss what psychotherapy is and who can provide it\nThe difference between a psychiatrist\, psychologist\, psychotherapist and social worker\nHow to find a therapist\nWhat to expect from the process\nAnswer participant questions\n\nYou will not be asked to disclose any personal information about mental health during this session. \nRegister now! You can submit any questions you may have regarding psychotherapy in the registration form. For more information regarding the program\, please click on the link to the event’s webpage.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/considering-counselling-learn-more-about-seeking-psychotherapy/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Intranet Events
GEO:51.253775;-85.323214
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240507T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240507T114500
DTSTAMP:20260407T114804
CREATED:20240418T200817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T200817Z
UID:118634-1715079600-1715082300@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) Orientation
DESCRIPTION:From time to time\, employees may find themselves in need of confidential\, professional counselling for personal\, family\, relationship\, and wellness issues adversely affecting work performance or threatening to do so. The purpose of the University’s Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) is to help meet these needs. Eligibility for EFAP counselling has been expanded to encompass not only regular full-time employees\, but also temporary full-time and part-time employees with appointments greater than 6 months and workloads greater than 35%\, along with their immediate family members. \nJoin this orientation to learn about what is available to you through the EFAP program\, including types of counselling\, self-paced courses\, resources and more! \nRegister now! \nFacilitated by: Ariel Kirby\, Homewood Health
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/employee-and-family-assistance-program-efap-orientation/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Intranet Events
GEO:51.253775;-85.323214
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240506T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240506T101500
DTSTAMP:20260407T114804
CREATED:20240418T201330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T201330Z
UID:118623-1714989600-1714990500@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Morning Mindful Moment: The RAIN of Self-Compassion
DESCRIPTION:Join this short mindful moment or the entire series to kick start your Monday morning and your week. \nThis mindfulness exercise will be a guided activity focused on beginnings as we set the tone for our day and our week for Be Well\, Be Safe week! \nJoin to sit back\, relax and follow along to the guided script to start your day in a positive way. All levels of experience are welcome! \nBut first… what is mindfulness?\nMindfulness is moment-by-moment awareness of our thoughts\, feelings\, and experiences without judgment. It is taking a closer look at the right here and right now. A well-known researcher in this field\, Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn\, has stated that mindfulness is\, “the awareness that arises from paying attention\, on purpose\, in the present moment and non-judgmentally” (2015). \nRegistration\nRegister through Qualtrics!
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/morning-mindful-moment-the-rain-of-self-compassion/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Intranet Events
GEO:51.253775;-85.323214
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240430T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240430T143000
DTSTAMP:20260407T114804
CREATED:20240424T160311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T160625Z
UID:119069-1714483800-1714487400@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Introduction to the Professional and Career Development Record (PCDR)
DESCRIPTION: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. \nBy the end of this workshop participants will be able to: \n\nExplain the purpose of the PCDR.\nList three benefits of the PCDR.\nSummarize the critical components of a validated PCDR experience.\nUse the Experience Guelph catalogue to search for validated PCDR opportunities.\nLocate relevant resources on the EL website.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/introduction-to-the-professional-and-career-development-record-pcdr-4/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Intranet Events
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