Past Events

Thinking about graduate school? Join us for CBS Graduate Preview Day to learn more about the master's and doctoral programs offered in the College of Biological Science!  Meet current graduate students and hear about their research, learn about CBS programs and how to apply, and tour research facilities. Free pizza!

COESP Bee is back! The CBS Office of Educational Scholarship and Practice Biology Education Exchange (BEE) is offering timely topics throughout Fall 2024. No registration required. 

Are you planning to apply to graduate or professional school programs? Attend this workshop to get tips on:

The One Health Institute (OHI) and the One Health Student Committee (OHSC), in collaboration with the Centre for Public Health and Zoonoses (CPHAZ), are excited to partner to bring you One Health Research and Poster Day on November 8, 2024, from 8:15 am to 12:30 pm., at the University of Guelph Arboretum.

The next CBS Grad Chat Series: All About Salaries will be held on Nov. 7 at 12 noon via Zoom. 

Are you curious about a career in Forensic Science? Join alumnus, Matthew Marchment, who will talk about his education and career pathway. Matthew's presentation will be followed by a question and answer period moderated by Julia Leary, Career Advisor. Matthew Marchment: BSc Molecular Biology and Genetics (UoG, 2019), Forensic Biologist, Centre of Forensic Sciences Students from all programs and years are invited to attend this session!

Interested in sharing your research experience? CBSSC is looking for about 20 students to present their posters throughout the afternoon, and two or three students to present their pathways into research in the evening presentation section. Schedule:    1 to 5 p.m.: Student poster presentations 5 to 5:30 p.m.: Free pizza dinner 5:30 to 7 p.m.: “How to get into CBS research” presentations

Wild Ontario will be at Branion Plaza on the University of Guelph campus for its annual Cannon Day! Swing by to meet our team of non-releasable birds, and learn all about Ontario's raptors and our volunteer program!

Are you planning to apply to graduate or professional school programs? Attend this workshop to get tips on:

A University of Guelph project to reintroduce an endangered butterfly is the feature of a new documentary, Butterflies on the Brink: The Story of the Mottled Duskywing, which will have its first public premiere at the Princess Twin Cinemas in Waterloo in October.