Past Events

Ph.D. in Rural Studies QUALIFYING EXAM SEMINAR by Sara Epp Thursday, November 10, 2016 1:00 pm Landscape Architecture Room 143 “Understanding the Multifunctionality of Small-scale Family Farms and the Impacts of Land Use Policies on this Farm Structure”

University of Guelph Landscape Architecture Programs School of Environmental Design and Rural Development Presents:

SEDRD hosts Grad Program Information Open House Night. The School of Environmental Design and Rural Development will host a Graduate Program Information Night for prospective graduate students on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 from 5:30 - 7:00 pm in the Landscape Architecture Building Lobby (LA Pit). Pizza will be provided. This is a chance to learn about the graduate degrees we offer in SEDRD: Landscape Architecture - MLA Rural Planning and Development - MSc, MPlan  Capacity Development and Extension - MSc Rural Studies - PhD

Call for Applications: Faculty Position for the Latornell Professorship in Environmental Stewardship

University of Guelph Landscape Architecture Programs School of Environmental Design and Rural Development Presents:

Capacity Development and Extension School of Environmental Design and Rural Development Guest Lecture Presentation: “Economic Impact of Fibre Optic Infrastructure” by Dr. Bento J. Lobo First Tennessee Bank Distinguished Professor of Finance College of Business, University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Monday October 17, 2016 1:00 - 2:30pm Landscape Architecture Building Room 143 University of Guelph info: www.r2b2project.ca #RuralCom_UoG

Rural Planning and Development - Guest Lecture "Spatial Planning in Ireland" What does spatial planning look like in Ireland and what lessons can be learned from the Irish experience? Join Dr. Brendan O’Keeffe (Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick) as he shares his perspectives and reflections on rural spatial planning in Ireland.

Building Vibrant Rural Futures Conference  October 12-15, 2016 in Guelph, Ontario   

Ph.D. in Rural Studies Qualifying Exam Seminar By Natasha D’Souza Rea Monday, October 3, 2016 9:00 am Landscape Architecture Room 143 “How do local actors collectively contribute to and facilitate the process of newcomer integration in the host community?”

Exchange | Study Abroad Information Session for Landscape Architecture Students Required for 2nd Year BLA students applying for exchange in the 16/17 academic year.  Wednesday, September 28, 2016 @  1:00 pm Room 143 Landscape Architecture A representative from the Centre for International Programs (CIP) will be giving one of CIP’s mandatory sessions required of all students thinking of going on exchange.  Melinda Vanryn, BLA Counsellor will also be available to answer questions.