Upcoming Events

The Campbell Centre's mission is to promote the welfare of animals through research, outreach and education. Each year, the Campbell Centre hosts a day-long Research Symposium, where students and faculty can present their research to their colleagues, industry stakeholders, and the public. We aim to provide a diverse array of talks and speakers, on a variety of species. You can join us in person on campus at the University of Guelph in the Arboretum Centre, or online via Zoom, using the link: ...

The 2024 Careers in Biology event will run May 9 in the Summerlee Science Complex at U of G. It will feature panels from recent hires in exciting fields in biology. Graduate students are invited to join us for practical workshops where they can develop  interview skills, take a new LinkedIn headshot, and learn about opportunities U of G has on campus.  Schedule: 9 a.m.: Beyond the Lab: Navigating Scientific Communication 10 a.m.: Coffee break 10:30 a.m.: Cutting Edge Careers: Up...

Hundreds of local high school students visit campus to compete in more than 20 science, technology, engineering and math activities. Visit the BattleSTEM website for more information. 

This year's keynote speaker is Dr. Jaideep Bains, director of the Krembil Research Institute, who will speak about "Synapses, Circuits and Stress." Bains' research focuses on how the brain responds to stress, focusing on using various approaches to look at how the molecular, hormonal and behavioural changes elicited by stress will effect how the brain will respond to future stressors.  We encourage one student from every lab to register for an oral presentation, and anyone else who wishes to present to register for a poster. ...

Join us on campus for Future Gryphon Days, running Tuesday, May 14 - Friday, May 17 with activities each day tailored towards specific degree programs. May 15 will focus on Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of One Health degree programs. This is an exclusive event hosted for applicants with an offer to the University of Guelph for fall 2024. If you require special assistance or have any additional questions please contact: campusevents@uoguelph.ca or 519-824-4120...

The University of Guelph’s College of Biological Science will be hosting the Gairdner Microbiome Symposium on June 20, 2024, in partnership with the Gairdner Foundation. Registration is now open.  The Gairdner Microbiome Symposium will explore the role of the microbiome in medicine and nutrition, as well as the impacts of culture and industrialization on our gut microbiomes.    The day-long event will feature three speakers...

Save the date!  The third annual Healthy Cities Conference will be held in tandem with the International Circular Economy Hotspot, which will be held June 24-27 on the U of G campus.  As cities worldwide continue to expand, there is a pressing need for new perspectives and innovative solutions to address the complex problems that arise. Attendees of this conference will gain insights into today’s challenges and potential solutions for fostering...

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