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- War Memorial Hall
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Celebration of Life, Learning Service
U of G’s human anatomy program holds a tribute for those who donated their bodies to the University for educational purposes. The Celebration of Life and Learning Service gives faculty, staff and students involved in the program the opportunity to show their respect and gratitude to the donors and their families.
Café Philosophique Author Series Presents Margaret Atwood
Café Philosophique, The Bookshelf and the Eden Mills Writers' Festival present world-renowned author Margaret Atwood, who will read from her recent book, The Heart Goes Last. Tickets are available in advance at The Bookshelf or at the door. Atwood, whose work has been published in 35 countries, is the author of more than 40 books
Remembrance Day Service
The Remembrance Day service will feature guest speakers, choir performances and a tribute to John McCrae, who wrote "In Flanders Fields." Doors open at 10:15 a.m. Visit www.uoguelph.ca/remembrance/ to view the service online.
Author Presents “The Right to Food: Women, Development and the Global Economy”
Vandana Shiva is a Guelph alumna, anti-globalization author, environmental activist, ecofeminist and food security advocate. She will discuss "The Right to Food: Women, Development and the Global Economy." Tickets are $12 for U of G students and $20 for everyone else. Tickets are available at the Central Student Association, UC Room 274. Location: War Memorial
“Why Am I Here?”
Join us at War Memorial Hall as a secular humanist and a Christian discuss the meaning of life. The debate will be followed by a reception where the debaters will have their books on display and light refreshments will be served. The speakers are Chris DiCarlo from the Society of Ontario Free Thinkers and the
Naomi Klein Talk at U of G
The College of Arts, the College of Biological Science and the Eden Mills Writers' Festival present a talk by Naomi Klein, titled "This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate." General admission is $10, or $5 for students with ID. Advance tickets are available at The Bookshelf and EMWFtix.ca.