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Week of November 20, 2022

MLA Thesis Defence: Abigail Nicholson

School of Environmental Design and Rural Development - Landscape Architecture MLA Master's Thesis Examination Abigail Nicholson, a master of landscape architecture candidate in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend her thesis on "A Best Practices Guideline for Healing Gardens:  An Analysis of 19th Century English Asylum Landscapes and How They Influence Contemporary Therapeutic Garden Design."

W23 GTA application deadline

The Winter 2023 Graduate Teaching Assistantships positions have now been posted. The deadline for applications is Wednesday, November 23rd, 2022.

PhD Thesis Defence: Ashleigh Weeden

School of Environmental Design and Rural Development – Rural Studies PhD Thesis Examination Ashleigh Weeden, a PhD candidate in the Rural Studies, School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend her thesis on “Place, Power, and Policy in the ‘Nuclear North’:  A Critical Comparative Analysis of Policy Narratives about Rural Innovation Systems Anchored by the Nuclear Energy Sector in Scotland and Canada."

RPD Town Hall Meeting

The Rural Planning and Development program is hosting a virtual town hall meeting with all current RPD students on November 25, 2022 from 12.00-1.00 pm EST. The meeting is an opportunity to check-in, receive program updates, discuss upcoming opportunities, celebrate achievements, and ask your questions. Instructions for joining the discussion will be circulated via email in advance of the meeting. Please contact Lorena Barker (rpd@uoguelph.ca) if you did not receive the instructions to join.