Past Events

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:

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 look forward to you joining us as we interactively:  1. Increase awareness of the value and importance of greater equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility in CBS courses 2. Encourage discussions and explore the current state-of-affairs amongst peers and colleagues about experiences with equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility in the classroom regarding both content and pedagogies

College of Biological Science Graduate Student Symposium (CBS GSS) is a college level student-run conference which provides a platform for graduate students to present their research through posters and presentations. This event provides an opportunity for graduate students to familiarize themselves with the studies of their fellow researchers within the college and to forge meaningful connections to build their networks.

In this workshop, graduate students will have the opportunity to: Reflect on your graduate teaching experiences Identify and articulate key skills and accomplishments Explore opportunities in teaching and learning research

In this meeting, CBS Dean Mazyar Fallah will be providing some CBS-specific updates after the university’s Budget Town Hall. There will also be an opportunity to share any concerns.

Three Minute Thesis (3MT) presentations from the College of Biological Science, College of Engineering and Physical Sciences, and Ontario Veterinary College will be delivered one after another on this day.

Join COESP's Biology Education Exchange's event on exam aids to: Learn how to use exam aids as a valuable teaching and learning tool Assist students manage test anxiety Share tips and applications

Dr. Juliet Daniel, a cancer biologist and the associate dean of research and external relations in the Faculty of Science at McMaster University, will present  be the second speaker in the CBS Community Seminar Series. She will present "Dances of the Cure-abbean: Kaiso and breast cancer disparities in Black women" on March 22 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the SSC Atrium and online via Teams. 

To help students prepare for this year's 3MT competitions, we are hosting 2 interactive workshops facilitated by Jodie Salter (University of Guelph Library, Writing Specialist), Jason Dodd (University of Guelph Library, Science Learning Specialist) and Jessie Kennedy (Manager, John F. Wood Centre for Business and Student Enterprise)! Workshop #1 The first workshop on February 14th, 2024 from 1:30-3:00pm will be virtual via Microsoft Teams. During the workshop, you will: