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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 library offers! Your U of G employee card serves as your library card — just stop by the library or use the Omni search box at the top of the library homepage to browse our collections.
Through the library, you can also:
Pickleball Connects Staff & Faculty: Join the Recess League!
In today’s fast-paced world, finding time for wellness is essential for both our mental and physical health. One enjoyable way to promote well-being is through the engaging sport of pickleball. Not only does playing pickleball lift your spirits, but it also fosters a sense of community and connection. The Pickleball Staff & Faculty Recess League at the Guelph Gryphons Athletics Centre offers a fantastic opportunity to enhance your wellness while having fun with your colleagues.
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.
The May Be Well, Be Safe Week Calendar is now published!
May 6 to 12 is Wellness@Work's annual Be Well, Be Safe Week at U of G. We hope you'll join us for some of the events we have planned to celebrate National Mental Health Week and North American Occupational Safety and Health Week. Make sure to RSVP for the events you'd like to attend! Explore the full event calendar below and register today. We encourage you to take advantage of the many opportunities that are available for you throughout the week.
A Week of Compassion: Be Well, Be Safe Week Challenge
Be Well, Be Safe Week is a full week of coordinated programming in recognition of National Mental Health Week and North American Occupational Health and Safety Week.
Participate this year by completing the CMHA's "A Week of Compassion" aligning with their theme of compassion for National Mental Health Week and be entered to win 1 of 5, $25 hospitality gift cards.
How to participate:
Spot the Hazards! Activity
How observant are you? Do you have what it takes to spot all the hazards in the photos?
Check out this activity sheet and give it your best shot for a chance to WIN A PRIZE!
Those wishing to enter are asked to identify 3 hazards within each of the photos and also submit a “safety idea” relevant to the photos.
Complete the PDF worksheet.