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Student field camp with Field Training and Research Program at Meteor Crater

Field Training and Research Program at Meteor Crater  Barringer Meteorite Crater, Arizona
October 4 – October 12, 2014

The LPI-JSC Center for Lunar Science and Exploration is excited to announce a student field camp opportunity coming this fall! The Field Training and Research Program at Meteor Crater is organized under the auspices of the NASA Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute (SSERVI), which is designed, in part, to train a new generation of explorers for the Moon and beyond.

The Office of Research through the Faculty Information Exchange Series will host a workshop seminar

SPECIAL SEMINAR: Faculty Information Exchange 2013-14

Getting Better at Knowledge Mobilization: The Continuum of Stakeholder Engagement
Led by Drs Anne Bergen and Bronwynne Wilton

This workshop will review key terms and concepts related to knowledge mobilization (KMb) and how you can create a comprehensive KMb strategy for your own research project(s).

This workshop will include:

Master of Science Student position @ University of Guelph

An M.Sc. position is available (Start date: September, 2014) for a student with a strong interest in sustainable agriculture, crop production and entomology. This position will focus on the biology and management of the Carrot Weevil.

Qualifications:

Invitation to Advanced Analysis Centre Interactive Sessions

ADVANCE YOUR RESEARCH DISCOVER HOW THE AAC CAN HELP YOU

Poster and interactive sessions to promote the University’s research support facilities. Attend one of our sessions to discover how we can help advance your research.

Role of Pesticides in Bee Decline: Scientists Call for Debate

May 22, 2014 - News Release from UofG main page

An international panel of scientists, including a University of Guelph professor, is calling for an evidence-based debate over whether controversial and widely used neonicotinoid insecticides are causing population declines in bees and other insect pollinators.

Gourmet mushrooms for sale

Budding entrepreneurs and BScAgr students Delaney Bray-Stone and

Michael Cordon have mushrooms for sale!

They currently have an early harvest of Elm Oyster (Pleurotus) Hypsizygus ulmarius, mushrooms available for $10.00/lb, and will have an increasingly wide selection of gourmet species for sale throughout the summer and fall, ranging in price from $5-15/lb. Their tasty mushrooms are grown on coffee grounds from cafes on campus and locally sourced wheat straw. These young farmers would be greatly appreciative of your business!

Upcoming Goodman School of Mines Workshop -

We here at the Goodman School of Mines are hosting a workshop on June 25-27 at Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario. The workshop is titled "Resource Evaluation - Discovery to Feasibility: Drill Core Sampling, Mineralogy and Geometallurgy in Support of Resource Estimation". Attached to this email is the information sheet, the English and French posters and the registration form. If you or anyone you know may be interested in this course and have any questions, please, don't hesitate to ask. We look forward to seeing you!

Student Job posting at Office of Diversity & Human Rights

The Office of Diversity and Human Rights (DHR) is hiring 2 Communications and Research Interns to work at our office for the summer semester. The Interns will be involved in preparations for Orientation Week and our Fall Open House, as well as completing research projects related to our mandate. We are looking for people with demonstrated interested in human rights and diversity issues, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently.

*Please note: You must be enrolled in the Summer 2014 Semester and qualify for the work study program to be eligible.

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