Acronyms - G

GAD
Gender and Development is a Specialization offered at the undergraduate level. Refer to the Specializations and Their Degrees chart at the start of Section X--Degree Programs in the current Undergraduate Calendar for more information.
GEOG
Geography is a Specialization offered at the undergraduate level. Refer to the Specializations and Their Degrees chart at the start of Section X--Degree Programs in the current Undergraduate Calendar for more information.
GERM
German is a Specialization offered at the undergraduate level. Refer to the Specializations and Their Degrees chart at the start of Section X--Degree Programs in the current Undergraduate Calendar for more information.
GFTC
The Guelph Food Technology Centre is located behind/on the west side of the Food Science Building on McGillivray Lane at Gordon Street.
GH
Guelph-Humber refers to the University of Guelph-Humber. GH is a campus located in Toronto, Ontario that is a collaborative effort of the University and Humber College that delivers applied undergraduate degree programs.
GIS
GIS and Environmental Analysis is a Specialization offered at the undergraduate level. Refer to the Specializations and Their Degrees chart at the start of Section X--Degree Programs in the current Undergraduate Calendar for more information.
GIS
A geographic information system (or geographical information system) is a system designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage, and present all types of spatial or geographical data.
GPS (g-p-s)
Graduate Program Services is the former name of Graduate Studies (GS) when it was a unit within the Office of Registrarial Services.
GQE (g-q-e)
Guelph Queer Equality welcomes people of all races, sexual orientations, genders,ages and abilities and provides a safe space and supportive environment for all people in the transgendered, bisexual, lesbian and gay community. They can be reached by email at gqe@uoguelph.ca.
Grad Lounge
Is a licensed restaurant on UC Level 5 at the north end of the building and that provides inexpensive, good food to everyone in the university community (not just graduate students).
GRCGED (gerk-ed)
Guelph Resource Centre for Gender Empowerment and Diversity is a feminist group and community space dedicated to fighting oppression and promoting diversity through education, advocacy, activism, resource provision, skill-building, outreach and community-building on campus and in the region.
Greenhouse Cafe
A food service outlet located on the first floor of the Edmund C. Bovey Building, on the west side of Gordon Street next to Graham Hall.
GRHM (gram-hall)
Graham Hall is located on the west side of Gordon Street and is attached to the Edmund C. Bovey Building.
Gryphon (grif-fon)
Guelph Gryphons Athletic Logo The Gryphon is the name of the mascot for the University of Guelph and its athletic teams. Based on a mythological Greek guardian of treasure that is part eagle and part lion.
GRC (grif-fon sen-ter)
Gryphon Center Building The Gryphon Centre is the formal name of the twin pad arena located on Reynolds Walk at the east side of campus, across from the AC. This is also the location of Gryphs.
Gryphon Dome (grif-fon dome)
Gryphon Dome is the formal name of the covered athletic field / field house behind the AC, on the west side of East Ring Road opposite East Residence.
Gryphs (griffs)
Gryphs Sports Lounge is a sports themed, licensed restaurant in the Gryphon Centre that overlooks a rink and that accepts meal cards for food purchases.
GS
Graduate Studies is the administrative arm of the Faculty of Graduate Studies. GS staff are responsible for functions related to admission through graduation for graduate programs.
GSA (g-s-a)
The Graduate Students Association is the official student association for graduate students.
GTA
Graduate Teaching Assistant
GTI (g-t-i)
Guelph Turfgrass Institute The Guelph Turfgrass Institute was established in 1987 to conduct research and extension and provide information on turfgrass production and management to members of the Ontario turfgrass industry. GTI is located in the G.M. Frost Research and Information Centre at 328 Victoria Road South, at College Avenue and can be reached by phone at 519-767-5009.
GWIL
Guelph Women in Leadership is a student-run club for Commerce students that coordinates events for its members and raises awareness in support of women in business and leadership positions. GWIL is online at https://www.guelphwomeninleadership.com/.