Past Events

The Department of Plant Agriculture is hosting its annual Plant Sale outside the Crop Science building on Thursday, May 18, 8:30 a.m. tp 5 p.m.. Prepare for the upcoming gardening season with our wide selection of vegetables, herbs, ornamentals and wildflowers. Proceeds from the event will go towards graduate student and department social activities

The annual CBS Graduate Student Symposium 2023 will be happening on May 5th! We are excited to announce that attendee registration and a call to abstracts are open. Program details will be announced soon! You can register as an attendee and/or submit an abstract using this form: 

All are welcome to attend. The winner of the University-level competition will move on to compete at the provincial Three Minute Thesis competition, which will be held at Queen’s University in Kingston.

Topic: Elucidating the role of Vangl2 and its interactions with Wnt/-catenin signaling 

Topic: The gut microbiota, immunity, and cancer

Topic: Uncovering novel mechanisms of Klebsiella pneumoniae pathogenesis through mass spectrometry-based proteomics

Topic: Teichoic acid-associated surface charge impacts Staphylococcus aureus host adhesion

Please join us from April 24-28, 2023, for Careers in Biology where we offer workshops and career panel discussions with speakers working in different sectors in various stages of their careers; some of the speakers are our own alumni! Registration link: CIB 2023 Registration Link (qualtrics.com)