College News

Two paintings from the University of Guelph’s art collection by renowned Canadian artist Tom Thomson will be on view at the McMichael this summer. Opening to the public on Saturday, June 24, the exhibition Tom Thomson: North Star takes a close look at the artist’s legacy through the lens of his distinctive “plein air” oil paintings, examining how his artwork transformed Canadian painting in the early 20th century.

A HUGE congratulations to Waed Hassan for winning the 3 Minute Thesis College of Arts heat and taking home the $500 prize for her topic on "Voices Beyond Palestine: A Study Case of Refugee Poetics"! Everyone is welcome to join us for the 3MT campus finals on May 3rd to cheer on Waed and all the other amazing finalists. Show your support and witness some incredible research in action!

Professor Alan McDougall, cross-appointed in History and European Studies, recently contributed to Jake Pemberton's article titled "Sportwashing: 'A dirty, rewarding game'," which was featured on i24 News.

You can read the article at the following link: https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/international/sport/1656590390-sportswash...

Dear COA faculty, staff and students,

As you are aware we are commencing a review of the Dean of the College of Arts and in the process of constituting a Review Committee. We had requested faculty nominations to be elected to this committee.

On behalf of the Provost, we are pleased to announce that the three acclaimed faculty seats on this Review Committee will be held by:

We are thrilled to announce the results of the COA heat of the prestigious, international Three Minute Thesis competition.

The two top-place winners are (drum roll please):

The Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics is pleased to announce the following scholarship opportunity:

HeForShe Scholarship  -   1 Award of $2,500

Deadline for Applications: January 10, 2022, 11:59 p.m.

Open to ALL programs.

Please refer to the attached Application Form and Instructions.