Past Events

The OAC Liaison Program is hosting the Education Symposium at The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair. Perfect for teachers, guidance counselors, and high school students, the Symposium will demonstrate how scientific innovations and emerging technologies in STEM fields impact society and careers and are applied to solving real-world problems in food and farming. Enjoy all The Royal has to offer and join in the 100th-anniversary celebration. The first 500 registrants will receive a goodie bag and special agenda of the educational events happening at The Fair.

Grade 11 and 12 students are invited to participate in a unique opportunity to learn about animal programs, including:

The Business and Economics Program Information Night is cancelled for this fall.   We apologize for any inconvenience.  Sign up for our newsletter to be the first to hear about events like this in the spring!  Grade 11 and 12 students are invited to participate in a unique opportunity to learn about business & economics programs, including:

Grade 11 and 12 students are invited to participate in a unique opportunity to learn about food programs, including: Bachelor of Science in majoring in Food Science Bachelor of Bio-Resource Management majoring in Food Industry Management This event will include a program presentation and panel including current students, recent alumni, and faculty to answer all your questions.

Grade 11 and 12 students are invited to participate in a unique opportunity to learn about plant programs, including:

Alumni and students are invited to join the OAC Alumni Association and the Student Federation of the OAC (SFOAC) for an informal evening of networking.  6:30 pm | Check-in 6:45 pm | Panel discussion begins 7:15 pm | Networking session begins. Light appetizers and refreshments For more information, please contact Cassandra Barden, Engagement Officer, OAC, at cbarden@uoguelph.ca

Grade 11 and 12 students are invited to participate in a unique opportunity to learn about environment programs, including:

The theme of this year's event is Food Innovations Coming to a Market Near You. The conversation will be led by our keynote speakers Stephanie Dorsey and Corey Jones who are principles in E2JDJ, a venture looking to support start-ups and entrepreneurs working in the sustainable food space.

You’re invited to the opening of the new Guelph Turfgrass Institute (GTI) on Friday, September 16th! Join us to tour the new state-of-the-art facilities and research plots, and chat with turfgrass researchers on-site.  

Time: 11 am (18-holes) & 2 pm (9-holes)  Price: $90 per person for 9 holes at the Valley, $130 per person for 18 holes at East  Grab fellow OAC grads and sign up to enjoy 9-holes at Victoria Valley Golf Club OR 18-holes at Victoria Park East Golf Club!  We promise it will be a great day of golf, networking and connecting with old and new friends.