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Sharing Insights: Computer Science is more than you believe!
Hear from the renowned Dr. Joanna McGrenere, Professor and Co-Head of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia. She shares stories from her professional journey as a specialist in Human-Computer Interaction and prepares aspiring computer scientists for what the field really entails. This event is open to members of the community and is especially
Kick-Off Event: Fostering Safety: Physically and Mentally with Keynote Speaker Rob Ellis, Founder of My Safe Work
We're back in person and you're invited! Join us at Waasamowin in the Summerlee Science Centre on Monday, May 6, 2024 for the Kick-off Event for Be Well, Be Safe Week. Enjoy this opportunity to step away from your workspace, connect with colleagues, and enjoy lunch while listening to Rob Ellis, President and Founder of
Dances of the Cure-abbean: Kaiso and breast cancer disparities in Black women
Dr. Juliet Daniel, a cancer biologist and the associate dean of research and external relations in the Faculty of Science at McMaster University, will present Dances of the Cure-abbean: Kaiso and breast cancer disparities in Black women as part of the College of Biological Science's Community Seminar Series. The event will be held in the
2024 International Women’s Day Breakfast and Panel Discussion, Presented by GenEq
Join the GenEQ committee to celebrate women's achievements and reinforce commitment to women's equality at the 2024 International Women's Day Breakfast and Panel Discussion presented by GenEq. What to expect Starting at 8:30 a.m. Come grab a bite to eat and a hot drink at the Summerlee Science Complex Atrium, then find your seat for
Disabled in the Field: Navigating Nature and Academia as a Disabled Scientist
Dr. Kelsey Byers, group leader at the John Innes Centre in Norwich, UK, will be the inaugural speaker of the CBS Community Seminar Series. She will present “Disabled in the Field: Navigating Nature and Academia as a Disabled Scientist,” from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Dec. 4. The event will be held in the
Grad Preview Day – Engineering and Physical Sciences
The College of Engineering and Physical Sciences (CEPS) invites all students and the public to participate in our CEPS Grad Preview Day. This event is a chance for you to explore our graduate programs through information booths (SSC atrium) and program sessions (SSC 1305). The following departments and programs will be present: -Artificial Intelligence -Biophysics
Indigenous Advocacy Talk with Genievieve Borg
Join the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences National Truth and Reconciliation Day Presentation and Discussion with Genievieve Borg, Ph.D Candidate, Department of Chemistry. Registration required.
Caribou Conservation and One Health in Canada – Dr. Quinn Webber
Caribou are an iconic Canadian species, but their populations are in decline throughout Canada. Anthropogenic disturbance, environmental degradation, and climate change are among the most important drivers of declines. While
International Women’s Day: Coffee With the President
Faculty and staff are invited to join President Charlotte Yates to mark International Women’s Day with light refreshments. RSVP to help us minimize food waste. We are committed to sustainability.
OAC ’59 Future Thinkers Lecture: Food Innovations Coming to a Market Near You
Join us for a thought-provoking conversation led by our keynote speakers Stephanie Dorsey and Corey Jones who are principals in E2JDJ, a venture looking to support start-ups and entrepreneurs working in the sustainable food space. Dorsey and Jones have experience backing entrepreneurs that are leveraging resourceful, robust, and resilient technologies to innovate, disrupt, and move
In-person Interaction: Vikas Swarup
Vikas Swarup, former diplomat and author of Q&A will receive an honorary degree from the University of Guelph and deliver the convocation address on June 16. Watch the ceremony online. CIRCLE invites you to a celebratory reception for Vikas Swarup on June 16 at 4 p.m. in the Summerlee Science Complex Atrium. RSVP online.
Community Presidential Installation Celebration
Students, faculty and staff are invited to join an in-person celebration as we mark the installation of the University's ninth president and vice-chancellor, Dr. Charlotte Yates. Thursday, March 24 Noon to 1 p.m. Summerlee Science Complex Atrium Noon to 1 p.m. - Light refreshments and conversation boards - share your hopes for U of G's
Go Code Girl
Free on-campus event for girls from grades 8 to 12. Through hands-on workshops, this event is designed to encourage girls to investigate the fascinating world of coding and software development, and discover opportunities in the computing and engineering field. Registration required.
STEM Week – The Role Exploring Mars Plays in Unraveling Earth’s Origin Story: A Physics Perspective
As part of STEM Week 2019, the Department of Physics is sponsoring a public talk by U of G physics grad and former Canadian Space Agency prospect Scott von Bommel. Von Bommel's application of physics fundamentals to planetary science challenges has allowed this former Gryphon to explore Mars through multiple rover missions, the southern reaches
One Health Poster Day
The Centre for Public Health and Zoonoses and the One Health Institute at the University of Guelph have joined with McMaster University and Western University to host One Health Poster Day. Everyone is welcome to attend. Poster display Summerlee Science Complex Atrium 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Guest speakers and student presentations OVC Lifetime Learninc
College of Arts presents: “Modulating Love” with Dr. Megabyte
Born with the brain of a robot and the heart of a bull, Dr. Megabyte stretches technology to its limits in the pursuit of sound as sensation, emotion, and introspection. In his performances, you will hear found sounds mixed with synthesized sounds and noise, then transformed through time and frequency manipulation. Matthew James Borland (a.k.a.