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Order Gryph Post Candy Grams for Halloween!

GREAT at U of G is an initiative designed to foster gratitude, recognition and appreciation for all faculty and staff at the University. On September 21, 2023 World Gratitude Day, GREAT at U of G relaunched its customized internal system to support faculty and staff success through education, facilitation, and connection. With this relaunch Gryph Posts have been introduced. 

September 2025 Wellness@Work Calendar

The September Wellness@Work Calendar is now published!

As the leaves begin to shift and the air grows crisp, the September Wellness@Work calendar has arrived - offering opportunities to connect with campus and take care of your whole self: body, mind, and community. Whether you're eager to reconnect with nature, deepen your self-awareness, or explore new campus offerings, there’s something this month to spark your wellness journey. Explore the full calendar and register for events that resonate with you.

Call for Volunteers: Help Create Poppies through Workshops or at home!

Be part of a meaningful U of G community project for Remembrance Day. We’re looking for volunteers to help us handcraft crocheted poppies for a large-scale installation at War Memorial Hall this fall. 

This project is part of the Poppies of Remembrance, Unity & Community initiative — in collaboration with the U of G Serving Scholars and supported by students, staff, faculty, and alumni. 

Register for the Fall Staff Pickleball Recess League

At the University of Guelph, we approach health from a holistic perspective encompassing physical, mental, and social well-being. Originally piloted through the Wellness@Work grant program, Athletics now offers an on-campus staff and faculty pickleball league. This league, led by Adam Bailey, offers a chance for folks to have a brain break from work, while enjoying physical activity and camaraderie with campus colleagues in a safe and inclusive environment.

McLaughlin Library

Explore Your McLaughlin Library Resources

As a U of G staff or faculty member, you have access to a variety of resources and services that the McLaughlin Library offers! 

9 tips to get you started

Summer 2025 Wellness@Work Calendar

The Summer Wellness@Work Calendar is now published!

As the summer sun rolls in, so does a season full of opportunities to recharge, connect, and grow. The Summer 2025 Wellness@Work Calendar is packed with engaging programming designed to support your well-being - physically, mentally, and emotionally. From hands-on learning to nature-based mindfulness, we invite you to make space for yourself in the months ahead. Explore the full calendar and register today for the sessions that spark your interest. 

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