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October 2024

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Cyber Security Awareness Month (CSAM)

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October is Cyber Security Awareness Month (CSAM) and Computing & Communications Services (CCS) is running online activities all month long with so many chances to win! There are 90 U of G gift cards to be won through fun activities including an escape room, scavenger hunt, Kahoot trivia event, quizzes and more. So update your cyber savvy, have some fun…and win!

2024 Smart Villages Symposium

This event is open to researchers, practitioners, students, and anyone interested in how rural communities use smart technologies. It will explore the impact of new digital tools, connectivity, large language models (LLMs), and artificial intelligence, with a focus on the challenges faced by youth and marginalized groups. The discussion will cover both the benefits and risks, including social inequality, polarization, and misinformation. You will have the opportunity to:

Tremaine Visiting Speaker Series: Welcome Reception with Dr. Joanna McGrenere

Join us for the 2024 Tremaine Visiting Speaker Series featuring Women in Science with our distinguished guest is Professor Joanna McGrenere, Co-head of Computer Science at UBC and HCI research specialist. Open to School of Computer Science, Tremaine family and invited guests only. Learn more and register for the Welcome Reception.

Human-Computer Interaction: Designing Inclusive User Interfaces

Dive deep into the realm of Human-Computer Interaction with Dr. Joanna McGrenere as she shares her experiences and knowledge from her field of specialization. Open to School of Computer Science faculty and graduate students only. Learn more and register for the Research Seminar.

Sharing Insights: Computer Science is more than you believe!

Hear from the renowned Dr. Joanna McGrenere, Professor and Co-Head of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia, as she shares stories from her professional journey as a specialist in Human-Computer Interaction. Learn more and register for the Outreach Presentation.

Diverse Voices Shaping the Digital Future

Hear from Drs. Dan Gillis, Stacey Scott, Graham Taylor and Joanna McGrenere as they share their valuable expertise and perspectives about the impact of computer science and technology on academia, enhancing diversity, mentorship, human centered approaches and other engaging areas. Learn more and register for the Panel.
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One Health Seminar with Dr. Faisal Moola

The One Health seminar series showcases the depth and breadth of One Health research at the University of Guelph, and beyond! These 50-minute talks feature a 30-minute presentation by a One Health practitioner, followed by an audience Q&A. Everyone is welcome, particularly graduate students and faculty.
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Discover STEM Programs Webinar

Learn about our STEM-related programs, unique facilities, resources and design aspects that are distinct to Guelph and will enrich your degree. Hear currently enrolled international students and alumni share their experiences and have your questions answered by our expert admission team. Application fee waivers are available for eligible international students who attend.   
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2024 Grad Preview Day

Show Your Interest! Fill out this form to select the programs which interest you and to learn more about them.