Past Events

GOAL 2.0 Master Class for Leaders Today’s Topic: Employee Strengths: How to tap into the knowledge, skills, and talents your employees already have to invigorate their engagement, well-being, and performance

The Wellness@Work Grant Program encourages faculty and staff across all campuses and research stations at the University of Guelph to help promote wellness in their workplace through the implementation of a tailored health‐promoting program, approach or idea in their workplace. Further information on the Grant Program, along with the application form, can be found here: https://www.uoguelph.ca/wellnessatwork/grant. 

Starting in February, Brass Taps has launched a new staff and faculty Friday social each week called Cinq à Sept.  Every Friday, from 4-8pm employees can go to Brass Taps to socialize and connect.  Free appetizers will be provided by Brass Taps and drink specials will be available.  Bring your colleagues and stop by!   On the last Friday of each month, there will be something fun programmed, in addition to the regular social time. 

In celebration of International Women’s Day, take in a noon-hour concert featuring Toronto-based R&B artist, LIZA. Liza (pronounced Lee-za) is an R&B singer/songwriter. Born and raised in Toronto, Liza grew up in a traditional Ethiopian household immersed with the Ethiopian musical culture. After beginning to play piano and write poems at the age of 11, Liza’s passion for music grew throughout the years, as well as her desire to create her own sounds.

Every time people interact, there is an opportunity to build or damage a relationship. Improving the quality of relationships in the workplace can enhance productivity and reduce conflict. This session will review three key tools that can build relationships, will provide coaching on how to use these tools effectively, and will assist participants in developing strategies to address relationship challenges. Facilitator: Homewood Health

The labyrinth is available for anyone to drop-by and walk through. No registration required. 

Hey Gryphons!   On Friday, March 6th at 9:00 am we are inviting you to participate in our annual Women's Day 5K in an effort to raise awareness against sexual violence and promote women's empowerment.Participants will be wearing a bib that says “I am here because _” to provide their own reason for joining the event.   Feel free to go at your own pace, walk or run!  

Please help us celebrate International Women's Day by joining faculty and staff members for breakfast on March 6. All allies are welcome. Welcoming remarks at 9 a.m. RSVP online. Hosted by the GenEQ Advisory Group

Join Elder Jan Sherman as she discusses the 'The Sacredness of Women'. In support of International Women's Day, Jan will discuss relevant topics around the sacredness of women through the sharing of traditional Anishnaabe Teachings. Everyone welcome! Hosted by the Aboriginal Resource Centre 

This is the fourth session in a four part program. Register for the first session to be eligible for this session.