ONLINE: 12th Annual Accessibility Conference

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

The University of Guelph, in partnership with Open Learning and Educational Support (OpenEd), is hosting the 12th Annual Accessibility Conference virtually this year. The event is scheduled for May 25

ONLINE: Arboretum Workshop – Sensational Snakes of Ontario

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Reptiles are the most at-risk group of animals in Ontario. Our often misunderstood and maligned native snake species are actually beautiful, beneficial and inoffensive creatures that need our help. You can meet and learn about many of these ectothermic legless friends in this engaging program with live specimens on-screen. Fee: $10 (plus HST) per person.

ONLINE: Gryphon’s LAAIR Pitch Finale

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

The Gryphon's LAAIR Innovation Showcase and Pitch Competition returns! Join us online as five founders present their world-changing technologies for the first time! This interactive event will give attendees an opportunity to start conversations, network with agri-food professionals and business leaders and explore partnerships that have mutual benefit. Online Event Timeline: Live Stream Pitch Finale

ONLINE: Relaxation and Stress Management Skills

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Learn to relax tight muscles, calm anxiety, settle a busy a brain and have more energy! A smorgasbord of techniques for thriving under pressure are practiced in and out of class to begin developing lifetime skills. This 12-part program with Kathy Somers of the Stress Management and High Performance Clinic meets online for an hour

ONLINE: Exhibit Launch – “From our Mothers’ Kitchens”: Cooking in Rural Canada

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

U of G’s newest online exhibition is launching on Thursday, May 13 and we want you to join us! If you’re interested in Canadian food trends, this one’s for you. “From our Mothers’ Kitchens”: Cooking in Rural Canada explores how rural and agrarian areas have shaped Canadian food trends and preferences over the past 160

ONLINE: Arboretum Workshop – Terrific Turtles of Ontario

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Ontario is home to eight species of turtles and all of them are listed as Species at Risk. Learn lots of interesting facts about our beautiful native shelled species and meet many of them live on-screen. Find out how you can help these animals and hopefully ensure they remain here as beneficial residents in our

ONLINE: Arboretum Workshop -Spring Favourites: The Incredible Diversity of the genus Amelanchier (Serviceberries)

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

While these beloved shrubs and small trees can be found in nearly every neighbourhood, the incredible diversity of serviceberries in the wild is a mystery to many (not to mention a bona fide identification challenge!). Come take a visual tour of some of the fascinating species that are hiding right under our noses, while also

ONLINE: Teaching and Learning Innovations Conference 2021

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ONLINE Ontario, Canada

The Office of Teaching and Learning invites you to join us for the 2021 Teaching and Learning Innovations Conference. Recognizing the ongoing impacts of the pandemic, the 2021 Teaching and Learning Innovations Conference will be delivered in a modified format. Instead of our usual two-day intensive concurrent sessions conference, we have put together a series

ONLINE: Library Workshop – Data Skills: Advanced Survey Creation in Qualtrics

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Data Skills: Advanced Survey Creation in Qualtrics is an online workshop that will explore the more advanced question types and features of Qualtrics. Topics discussed in this workshop include: question types and methods like logic, piped text, loop and merge, timed questions, scoring, embedded data and randomization, how to use Survey Flow to meet complicated

ONLINE: Every Day is Earth Day – Imagining Climates Launch

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Imagining Climates and the Guelph Institute for Environmental Research invite you to join us on April 29 at 7:30 p,m, ET as we celebrate the launch of Imagining Climates, a new interdisciplinary project exploring the role of imagination in our response to the climate crisis. Register online. Every Day is Earth Day: Imagining Climates Launch

ONLINE: Arboretum Workshop – Virtual Constellation “Walk”

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

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 the Arboretum for monthly online

ONLINE: Rhyze Ventures Info Session

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Attention entrepreneurs! Please join us for a virtual information session about Innovation Guelph’s programming. Our community partner from Innovation Guelph, Rama Walid, will provide information about Innovation Guelph’s Rhyze Ventures Program. This is a custom-designed program created by women entrepreneurs, for women entrepreneurs. They have crafted a balance of in-class learning, practical hands-on project work,

ONLINE: U of G Spring Social for Faculty and Staff

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

The U of G Spring Social is a reimagined virtual event for staff and faculty to celebrate the end of the academic year. Join President Charlotte Yates and the senior leadership team online for brief remarks and a little fun. THERE WILL BE PRIZES! RSVP for the event.

ONLINE: Thinking Spaces Speaker Series with Harald Kisiedu

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Thinking Spaces: The Reading Group and Speaker Series is pleased to present historical musicologist Harald Kisiedu for his talk “Living Ball of Fire: Peter Brötzmann, Black Experimentalism, and Politics in 1960s West Germany.” This event will take place via Zoom. This presentation is the last Thinking Spaces event of the semester. A moderated Q&A will

ONLINE: Workshop – How to Write for Conversation Canada

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

U of G's news service is hosting a workshop on “How to Write for Conversation Canada.” The workshop will feature Conversation Canada editor Scott White, who will discuss effective commentaries and how to pitch and write for the publication. Conversation Canada is a national online publication that delivers analysis and explanatory journalism from the academic

ONLINE: Philosophy Spring Symposium 2021

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

The Philosophy Graduate Student Association is excited to host a virtual conference featuring four grad student presentations on a variety of topics. Join us for an afternoon of new ideas and philosophical contributions as we support our peers and celebrate their hard work! For details, please visit https://www.uoguelph.ca/arts/philosophy/pgsa2021

ONLINE: Beading Workshop with Erin Szikora

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Join the Art Gallery of Guelph and learn how to make a floral keychain with curator and beadwork artist, Erin Szikora (Cayuga/Scottish/Hungarian). In this 3-hour adult workshop, participants will discuss

ONLINE: Dr. Hansaji First Lady Yoga Guru Speaks at 2021 Yoga Speaker Series

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Dr. Hansa Yogendra (born 1947) is an Indian yoga guru, author, researcher, counsellor, and YouTube and TV personality (Yoga for Better Living). She is the director of The Yoga Institute, Mumbai, the oldest organized yoga center in the world founded in 1918. The esteemed Ma Hansa Ji will be joining us on Saturday, April 17,

ONLINE: Open Scholarship Open House ft. Philippe Mongeon

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Join us for our Open Scholarship Open House! This online event will begin with a talk from prominent Open Access researcher Philippe Mongeon. Philippe will speak about his experience in scholarly communication as a researcher and practitioner and will present his vision for the transformation of scholarly communication. We will also open the floor to