2019 Gryphon’s LAAIR Innovation Showcase and Pitch Competition
The Research Innovation Office at the University of Guelph is pleased to invite you to celebrate innovators who are putting knowledge into action in ways that have a real-world impact! Beginning with an afternoon of dialogue and case studies that highlight the many ways U of G researchers identify needs and validate concepts that improve
Spring Academic Open House
The Spring Academic Open House is open to all students who have received an offer of admission from the University of Guelph. Each day from May 14 through 17 is
Canadian Justice, Indigenous Injustice: A Book Talk with Kent Roach
The Department of Political Science and the Courts and Politics Research Group presents a talk by Prof. Kent Roach on his recently published book Canadian Justice, Indigenous Injustice: The Gerald
Interaction Conference for University-bound Students
Interaction is a conference for university-bound Grade 10 and 11 students. Explore the University of Guelph community and learn more about our academic disciplines and student services. With a variety
Legalization of Cannabis in Canada: The Insider’s View
Guest speaker Senator Tony Dean, sponsor of Bill C-45 – the bill that legalized cannabis in Canada -, will take listeners on an inside tour of the policy behind legalization
Hopper Lecture: Patricia Romero-Lankao
Join us for the Hopper Lecture “Sustainable Cities: Enhancing Sustainable Transitions Through an Understanding of Risk” presented by Professor Patricia Romero-Lankao. Urban areas can play a key role in the
FarmSmart 2019
FarmSmart is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a fantastic line-up of speakers. Whether you’re into crops or livestock, you’ll find something interesting in this year’s line-up. Presentations will address current
Science and Engineering Sunday
On Science and Engineering Sunday, find out what science and engineering is all about at the University of Guelph. Visit our campus and meet with staff, faculty and students from
Lunch & Learn: Challenging Traditional Pedagogy
The Hub for Teaching and Learning Excellence is hosting a lunch and learn session about the development of co-constructed learning spaces. Students were challenged to "rethink the human" by focusing
Derry Dialogues: Improvisation for Social Change with actress Mary Walsh
The pressing and complex problems of this age require creative and innovative solutions. Our success in responding to the problems we face depends on our ability to improvise, to adapt to the situations in which we find ourselves, to use the resources at hand to make right things transpire. At a time when diverse peoples
Lunch and Learn: The Power of Inclusive Research
U of G's Centre for Families, Work and Well-being is hosting a lunch and learn on The Power of Inclusive Research. Presenter Julianne Acker-Verney will share key findings from her work and highlight research methods that share power with, and give a voice to, diverse women with disabilities. This is an interactive 90-minute workshop designed to
Wrongful Conviction Day Panel Discussion
Did you know? 21 Innocent Canadians have been exonerated since 1993. Please join us for a panel discussion in support of exonerees and to bring attention to the injustices faced by the wrongfully convicted. Special guests will be William Mullins-Johnson (exoneree), David Milgaard (exoneree), and Kent Roach (University of Toronto, Faculty of Law). The discussion
New Graduate Student Orientation
All new graduate students are invited to the fall 2018 New Graduate Student Orientation Session to learn about resources available across campus. There will be a resource fair in
2018 CPHAZ Symposium
The Centre for Public Health and Zoonoses hosts a full-day of posters and presentations on current issues related to zoonotic disease and public health. Topics include food safety, One
Accessibility Conference: Designing for Diverse Abilities
Reach the goal of an accessible Ontario at the 10th Annual Accessibility Conference “Designing for Diverse Abilities”. For people who work in information accessibility
Arrell Food Summit: Accessing Innovation – Addressing Opportunities for Young, Female Farmers Globally
"Accessing Innovation: Addressing Opportunities for Young, Female Farmers Globally" is part of the Arrell Food Summit. Around the world, women make up half of all farmers, but they are marginalized in farm ownership, decision making and access to life-changing agricultural technology. This session, part of the Arrell Food Summit, explores new ideas and opportunities for
Spring Academic Open House
Join us in this all-day event for students who have received an offer of admission from the University of Guelph. Each day from May 14 through 17 is specific to a particular
Teaching and Learning Innovations Conference: Diversity and Inclusive Approaches
The theme of this year's conference is Diversity and Inclusive Approaches. Today, more than ever, we need to foster a culture of inclusivity on our campus--through leadership, curriculum, teaching,
Interaction
Interaction is a conference for university-bound Grade 10 and 11 students. Explore the University of Guelph community and learn more about our academic disciplines and student services. With a variety
Food Science Seminar – A Scientist Walks Into a Kitchen
Food Science Seminar guest speaker César Vega discusses non-obvious culinary uses of garlic. For those of us with a sweet tooth, the addition of garlic to nougat, angel food cake, soufflés and mousses is nothing short of counterintuitive. It is in this, non-obvious culinary use of garlic, that the beauty of science makes us transform