Upcoming Events

Interested in Learning More about the Master in Rural Planning and Development? Join us at either the In-Person RPD Open House or Online RPD Open House to learn...

We are pleased to announce a two-part series on graphic design for landscape architecture students. BLA Capstone Pin-Up with Jay Wall, Communication Designer at 02 Planning and Design, Toronto. Good stories make space for possibility.  In landscape architecture, visual communication and creative messaging influence how far ideas go.  Whether expressing a project vision, presenting a portfolio, or inviting public participation, thoughtful communication design helps complex work to be understood.  In this presentation, Jay shares principles from...

Interested in Learning More about the Master in Rural Planning and Development? Join us at either the In-Person RPD Open House or Online RPD Open House to learn about opportunities for graduate studies in rural planning and development. Explore the Master of...

March Open House 2026 is the UofG’s spring undergraduate open house event.  Join us for a campus visit, chat with professors and students, and learn why the University of Guelph is ranked among Canada's top universities. Explore the campus through information sessions, campus tours, residence drop-in tours, resource fair and program tours, etc. The Bachelor of Landscape Architecture Drop-In Studio Sessions and Studio Tours are scheduled at 10:00-10-30am and 1:00-1:30pm. Find out everything you need to know about the BLA degree and also tour the studios.  The Bachelor of...

The Rural Symposium is an annual opportunity for University of Guelph graduate students to showcase their rural research to staff from the provincial government, rural community leaders, businesses, and researchers. The event facilitates knowledge mobilization and network building between graduate students at the University of Guelph, rural communities, governments, and businesses. The event is co-hosted by the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, Ontario Agri-Food Innovation Alliance, and the Government of Ontario. T...

SEDRD is hosting an Introductory GIS for the Planning Profession workshop on April 15th, organized by Prof. Mollie Kuchma, Professor in Rural Planning and Development. Summary of some of the topics that will be covered includes:  What is GIS How GIS is used in practice Key concepts and terminology ...