News

The University of Guelph has finalized the Group Benefit premium rates with Sun Life for the upcoming policy year starting May 1, 2024

A notice with details for employees can be found here

Members of the Ontario Nurses Association (ONA) Local 15, which represents fifteen registered and graduate nurses, and the University of Guelph have ratified the renewal Collective Agreement that was tentatively agreed to on February 22, 2024.

The previous agreement expired April 30, 2023.

Thank you for celebrating Employee Appreciation Day with GREAT at U of G!

We had a great turnout with over 400 amazing staff and faculty joining to celebrate in person at the UC Courtyard and hundreds more sharing messages of appreciation and recognition virtually! Thank you to every one of you for making U of G a wonderful community.

Read more on the GREAT at U of G SharePoint blog!

For Current Employees (including those on leave of absence): 

All T4 and T4A slips for the 2024 tax year will be available electronically on Gryphons at Work no later than February 28. You will receive an email with additional instructions to view/download your T4/T4A slip when they become available.

Dear U of G Faculty and Staff,

Congrats to our December 2023 “G” Thanks! Winner Jess Hubbert from the Department of Psychology!

Duska Males wrote in her nomination:

Jess is someone that is always supportive and kind. She has impacted me in a positive way by showing continuous care and an open ear. She is someone I have grown to call a friend and someone that is deserving a big thanks. 

Congrats to our November 2023 “G” Thanks! Winner Margaret McLeod from Human Resources!

In her nomination, Margaret's supervisor Shazmin Dhansi wrote:

Happy World Kindness Day! 

Kindness, the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate can help make our community stronger and more resilient. As cold weather approaches, kindness is more important than ever to keep us connected. Below are five easy ways to show kindness to others and yourself. 

Kindness Ideas

1. Nominate a colleague or leader for the “G” Thanks! prize!

Congrats to our October 2023 “G” Thanks! Winner Nick Anbeek!

In her nomination, Jovet de la Torre wrote: