Mark your calendars for U of G SummerFest on the Green!
Kick off your Canada 150 summer with U of G! On Sunday, June 25, join us on Johnston Green for SummerFest! Enjoy live music, food trucks, a beer garden and lots of other fun stuff. Admission is free...
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Amy Greer - University researchers studying horse contact patterns, Wellington Advertiser Lee Niel - 6 tips you need to take to prepare your dog for baby’s arrival, CBC NewsGayle Ecker, Andrew...
View ArticleApplications are now being accepted for the Summer 2017 OVC Scholarship...
Applications are now being accepted for theSummer 2017 OVC Scholarship Competition Applications will be accepted until June 9, 2017. Find more information on OVC Research website.The objective of the...
View ArticleDo you relish new opportunities? Flip over barbeque season?
Spring is finally here, can summer and barbeque season be far behind? An OVC Community summer barbeque is in the works and we’re looking for a few volunteers to bring their ideas, organizational skills...
View Article15th Annual Smiling Blue Skies Calgary Walk for Canine Cancer raises more...
A dedicated group of 34 walkers have raised more than $24,000 this year for the 15th Annual Smiling Blue Skies Walk for Canine Cancer in Calgary. All funds will support OVC Pet Trust and cancer care,...
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Tuesday, May 9, 201712:30 p.m. Room 1714 LLCOrientation session for Summer Career Opportunities & Research Exploration (CORE) Program students and faculty advisors, led by Dr. Thomas Koch.The...
View Article2017 Gairdner Lecture features Dr. Lynne Maquat
When: May 17 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 amWhere: OVC Pathobiology AHL, Room 1800Dr. Lynne Maquat will present the 2017 Gairdner Lecture, titled Nonsense-mediated mRNA Decay and Human Disease: Genome Guardian...
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Alexa BersenasSpoke on CBC Radio’s Quirks & Quarks on May 6 answering a listener’s question about whether cats may drink salt water for an extended period without suffering from dehydration. Lisa...
View ArticleResearch Announcements
Grant OpportunitiesExternal** NEW **The Collaborative Health Research Program (CHRP) is a joint NSERC-CIHR initiative that funds “innovative interdisciplinary research projects involving collaborations...
View ArticleAbstract Submission deadline May 10 for ICCI Cancer Research Symposium
The submission for abstracts for the 10th annual ICCI Cancer Research Symposium is fast approaching.Abstract submissions are due this Wednesday, May 10. The ICCI Cancer Research Symposium is scheduled...
View ArticleStay vigilant and protect yourself against phishing attempts
The Information Security team in Computing and Communications Services (CCS) has been dealing with a higher than normal volume of phishing emails. This serves as a good reminder of the continued and...
View ArticleCentre for Public Health and Zoonoses unveils new website
OVC plays a vital role in protecting our food sources and public health through research, education and collaboration with public health partners at the local, provincial and federal level. The Centre...
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Campbell Centre for Study of Animal WelfareThe CCSAW Annual Symposium will be held on Wednesday, May 10th showcasing a wide range of topics related to animal welfare, animal ethics and the role of...
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Campbell Centre for Study of Animal Welfare VIDEO: CCSAW Symposium Keynote, Dr. Ed Pajor, Anderson-Chisholm Chair in Animal Care and Welfare, Faculty of Vet Med, University of Calgary, presenting:...
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David Waltner-ToewsJiminy! Time to take eating insects seriously, Kitchener author says – CBC News Equine GuelphMeaford Fire Department hosts animal rescue course – Simcoe.comGarth Graham –...
View ArticleHappenings at OVC
Wednesday, May 17, 20178:30 am - 4:30 pmCreelman HallUniversity of Guelph Swine Research Day The UofG Swine Research Day was formed in May 2016 and is the result of the merging of two historical...
View ArticleOVC alumnus gives back with MMI involvement
For the past three years, each May has involved a red-eye flight for Dr. Peter Parke. Five days and 200 interviews later, the OVC alum hops on another flight back to his mixed animal veterinary...
View ArticleA week of Geographical Epidemiology at the University of Guelph
This June, statistical epidemiologist from OVC’s Department of Population Medicine, Dr. Olaf Berke, and two co-instructors, will facilitate an intensive five-day course in Geographical Epidemiology at...
View ArticleNow Playing: Pet Fooled
Are corn and wheat bad ingredients for pet food?Is a raw meat diet safe and appropriate for pets?Date: Friday, May 26, 2017Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m Where: ANCC 2106 (CS Lounge)You are invited to...
View ArticleVet-Med Educator: American Association of Veterinary Medical College’s...
The May 2017 issue of the American Association of Veterinary Medical College’s E-Newsletter, the Vet-Med Educator is available.
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