Upcoming Events

The Office of Teaching and Learning will be hosting an online book club for CBS this fall around decolonization, Indigenization and reconciliation. Together, we will be reading Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer and exploring conversations around decolonizing sciences and Indigenous sciences. Braiding Sweetgrass uses a unique combination of scientific research, Indigenous knowledge, and Robin Wall Kimmerer’s personal experience to examine humanity’s relationship with the earth today and what can be done to repair it. Kimmerer emphasizes that the current...

Join us to get equipped for your graduate or professional school journey and learn how to find the right faculty or research advisor.  Attend this workshop to: get tips on how to identity potential advisors what to consider when assessing potential advisors how to write great emails to faculty get time to work on these steps during the workshop! If you are interested in this workshop, but unable to attend, please register anyways and you will be sent a recording.  Students from all programs and years are invited to...

This seminar will discuss a research project in Rwanda to train community One Health teams, whose goal is to provide outreach within their communities to improve the health of people, animals and the local environment. All are welcome. Pizza for those who attend in person! Featuring presenters: Dr. Anne Deckert is an Assistant Professor in Swine Health Management in the Department of Population Medicine at the Ontario Veterinary College (OVC), University of Guelph. Dr. Deckert has also consulted internationally for organizations including the Food...

Attend this workshop if you are planning to apply to graduate or professional school programs, and need recommendation letters. Get tips on: How to choose who to ask How much notice you should give Making the request with confidence (including great email templates) What supporting documents to include with your request If you are interested in this workshop, but unable to attend, please register anyways and you will be sent a recording.  Students from all programs and years are invited to attend this session!  ...