Past Events

The 2021 International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS21) is the flagship event of the IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology.  This interdisciplinary conference brings together researchers, engineers, policymakers, industry experts, students, and members of the public to foster dialogue about the social implications of technology and importance of responsibility during this period of unprecedented technological advancement. The program will include paper presentations, panel discussions, interactive workshops, networking opportunities, and more.

Student Health Services will be offering the flu vaccine to any student, faculty or staff member. To promote a healthy campus, we encourage everyone to get their flu shot. By getting the flu shot, particularly during the pandemic, you can help keep hospital resources open for those who need them the most.   October 27, 29 (4-7pm) November 2, 4, 8, 9, 11 (9am – 1pm)

The Guelph Physics live stream autumn series continues Wednesday October 20th at 7:00 pm EDT with a discussion about Outer Space, and our role in its exploration! Our guests are Guelph Physics alum Dr. Scott VanBommel and the Communications Strategy & Canadian Space Policy Advisor of The Planetary Society Kate Howells.

Curious about how to 3-D print? Join us for the first session of a 2-part series to learn the tips and tricks to using a 3-D printer to help bring your ideas to life! Our workshop facilitator is a graduate student in Engineering at the University of Guelph and has extensive experience with 3-D printing, app design and prototyping. 

The University of Guelph's Department of Mathematics and Statistics presents a Graduate Studies Information Session! Join in on October 17th from 2-4pm at the OAC Centennial Arboretum Centre to learn about Graduate studies in Math & Stats. RSVP by October 15th to gradms@uoguelph.ca. 

The College of Engineering and Physical Sciences (CEPS) invites its graduate students from all units to participate in our 2021 Graduate Student Research Day to be held virtually on October 15th, 2021, between 9:00 am and 12:00 pm.

Join us in October 2021 for the UofG Virtual Graduate Preview Day! Come out and learn more about the diverse graduate programs available at U of G. Connect with faculty and current grad students from the programs that interest you.  Sign up for an email reminder for info from your program(s) of interest and to stay up to date as our 2021 Virtual Graduate Preview Days gets closer!

This seminar, facilitated by the Master of Cybersecurity and Threat Intelligence Program will provide an introduction to blockchain technology, discuss some of its benefits and consider the risk and challenges it poses. As well as a review of cryptography principles and methods along with common uses.

The University of Guelph's Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) club is designing fun challenges and featuring guest speakers to showcase what engineering has to offer. Register for the event and have a free pre-packed Go-ENG-Girl Activities/Swag package mailed to you. Available for girls in grades 7-10. 

Join students, faculty and staff as we come together in ceremony honouring Residential School Survivors and the children who never returned home. The ceremony will be led by Elders Dan and Mary Lou Smoke and hosted by the Indigenous Student Centre and Indigenous Initiatives and in collaboration with the Indigenous Student Society. All students, faculty and staff are welcome and may wish to attend for the opening at noon or to drop by as they can.