Past Events

The IDS Speaker Series Event Nutrition, chronic disease, and shifting livelihoods: lessons from rural India features Dr. Cate Dewey - Dept of Population Medicine, Dr. Sally Humphries - Dept. of Sociology & Anthropology, and Matthew Little - IDS PhD Candidate. Everyone welcome!

The GTC will be hosting a workshop on developing skills for new and seasoned graduate teaching assistants specific to all departments within OAC. It will take place Thursday September 24th from 2 to 4pm in MCKN 227.

You're invited to an OAC grad social! With 1 minute to win it! This is a welcome event for new OAC grad students and a reunion with current students on Wednesday September 23rd at 4:30-7:00 pm in the Grad Lounge UC 5th Floor. 

Dr. Des Gasper will be giving a talk on Impacts on Health and Mortality of Climate Change, and the Ethical Implications on September 23rd 2015 at 11:30am in MCKN 230.  Dr.

Staff/Faculty vs Grad Students Soccer Game September 18 from 3 - 5pm on the East field at the Gryphon Soccer Complex. There will be a new grads welcome reception and celebratory drinks after the game!    

The University of Guelph Canadian Obesity Network CON-SNP Chapter is hosting Trivia Night Tuesday September 15th from 5 to 7:30 pm - Grad Lounge, 5 th Floor UC 

OAC Welcome Back BBQ September 15, 2015 11:30-1:30 Johnson Green

Orientation for New MES Students will be help on Wednesday September 9 from 10 am to1 pm and from 12 to 2 pm for MSc and PhD students. The information session will take place in Alexander Hall Rm 218. 10-11 am: MES Student Orientation 11am - 12pm: Select Faculty present research interests for MES project 12 - 1pm: Lunch (All new MES, MSc and PhD students are welcome!) 1 - 2pm: Orientation for new MSc and PhD Students

Michael Tomascik MSc Exam Tuesday, September 8th, 2015 9:30 a.m. - ALEX265  

Shannon Seahra PhD. Exam The effect of plant patch size and spatial pattern on biodiversity, ecosystem functions, and grassland community structure. Thursday, September 3rd, 2015 1 pm GRHM 3301 (Murray Room)