Past Events

Join Jason every Wednesday at 12:15 as he explores the grounds on a 50 minute hike. It is a wonderful way to explore as spring migrants return and life blooms on The Arboretum grounds. The walk is free.

Classical Yoga is a particularly effective and efficient system to not only stretch, tone and develop the muscles but stimulate robust health in all systems of the body.  Regular practice can relieve stress and anxiety and promote mental concentration.

This lunch and learn is designed to provide members of Joint Health and Safety Committees (JHSC) or Health and Safety Representative with an overview of their roles and powers under the Occupational Health and Safety Act of Ontario. Discussion will provide insights into the structure of JHSCs at the University of Guelph and locations of H&S Reps at U of G research stations. All interested staff are welcome to attend, especially those currently involved as members of Joint Health and Safety Committees or H&S Reps.

Health and Well Being - RBC Royal Bank Financial Seminars

Are you stressed? Yoga can help you on your journey from “stressed to blessed.” Yoga scientist Sri Ananda Ji is hosting two free yoga events at U of G in May. An internationally-renowned yogi, he has an M.Sc. in yoga and sees yoga through a scientific lens. “Yoga really has the capacity to change your brain,” he says. With more than 40 years of yoga experience, Sri Ananda Ji developed Ananda Yoga to help the body and mind.

Are you stressed? Yoga can help you on your journey from “stressed to blessed.” Yoga scientist Sri Ananda Ji is hosting two free yoga events at U of G in May. An internationally-renowned yogi, he has an M.Sc. in yoga and sees yoga through a scientific lens. “Yoga really has the capacity to change your brain,” he says. With more than 40 years of yoga experience, Sri Ananda Ji developed Ananda Yoga to help the body and mind.

Health and Well Being - Personal Safety - Home Grown A Green Commuter's Dream

To show appreciation for everyone’s hard work and contributions this year, all faculty and staff are invited to take a well-deserved break and enjoy coffee and snacks with U of G president Franco Vaccarino and members of the senior leadership team. Drop by the Bullring for treats and hot beverages courtesy of the president. Come when you can and stay as long as you like.

People form judgments about you in the workplace based on your behaviour, attitude, speech, and appearance. The impressions you communicate to others—positive or negative—can help you get ahead professionally, or can slow down your career progress and even sometimes create conflict in the workplace. This session will give participants an understanding of the importance of professional behaviour in the workplace and what it involves. Facilitator: from Homewood Health