Past Events

Please join us for the College of Biological Science's Festive Celebration! There will be brief remarks from the Dean, a cold buffet, passed hors d’oeuvres and refreshments. A cash bar will also be available.

Dean Dr. Maz Fallah will be hosting a CBS Town Hall on Nov. 25 at 12 p.m. to discuss the implications of the federal budget on the college and potential opportunities. There will be time to ask any questions you might have.

Dr. Brian Stevens, the Wildlife Pathologist at Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative will present “The Role of Wildlife Disease Surveillance in Advancing One Health“. This talk will explore the concept and importance of wildlife disease surveillance, highlighting the role of the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative (CWHC), the organization responsible for leading this work in Canada. It will also examine the connection between wildlife disease surveillance and the One Health approach, using examples of disease to illustrate how surveillance supports One Health outcomes.

Thinking about graduate school? Join us for CBS Graduate Preview Day to learn more about the master's and doctoral programs offered in the College of Biological Science, including: 

Dr. Jennifer Silver, professor and associate chair in the Department of Geography, Environmental and Geomatics at CSAHS, will present "Fisheries, ‘keystone actors’ and calls for management reform on the West Coast of Canada.”

Join us for the College of Biological Science Town Hall on Oct. 23 from 12 to 1 p.m. in SSC 2315 and online. Dr. Maz Fallah will be speaking about the college’s strengths, challenges, and future directions. There will be an opportunity to ask any questions you might have.

Dr. Silvia Sarapura-Escobar, associate professor in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will be presenting the next One Health Seminar on Braiding Food Systems Project for Food Security and Food Sovereignty

HK5K is back!  The five-kilometre fun run is hosted by the Human Kinetics Student Association and Nutritional and Nutraceutical Sciences Student Association in the University of Guelph's Arboretum. All funds raised go to United Way.

Dr. Shane Bateman, associate professor in the Department of Clinical Studies in OVC, will be presenting the next One Health Seminar on Breaking the Silos: Understanding Violence Through a One Health-One Welfare Lens. 

Dr. Ashwin Patel from Humber College will present "Translating Sport Psychology: Mental Skills for Success in Work and Life."