University of Guelph

The Paul Hebert Centre for DNA Barcoding and Biodiversity Studies (PHCDBS) in India has opened a new campus to expand its role as the country’s central hub for DNA barcoding.  The new campus is named after University of Guelph professor…

The University of Guelph’s Centre for Advancing Responsible and Ethical Artificial Intelligence (CARE-AI) will launch a new micro-learning platform for high school and post-secondary students to spark interest in AI and machine learning…

The University of Guelph has named Dr. Rene Van Acker, professor and dean of the Ontario Agricultural College (OAC), as its interim vice-president (research). He will take on the interim position immediately as a secondment from his role…

The University of Guelph has named Jason Moreton as its new vice-president (external). Moreton, currently associate vice-president (advancement) with U of G’s Department of Alumni Affairs and Development (AAD), will begin his new role on…

Supporting food security in Northern Ontario First Nations, making biocomposite parts for electric vehicles and using robotics for weeding vegetable crops are among nearly 50 University of Guelph agri-food research projects to receive…

Dr. Nita Chhinzer, professor of human resources in the Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics, has been shortlisted as a Woman of Distinction awardee for her work in leadership and organizational management.The Woman of…

The University of Guelph has named Lisa Latif as its new registrar. Latif will join U of G on Aug. 28. She will oversee the Office of Registrarial Services, including focusing on recruitment of more diverse students from Canada and…

Dairy Farmers of Ontario (DFO) and the University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus, have partnered to enhance the Dairy Herdsperson Apprenticeship (DHA) program to reach more students interested in a professional career as a herdsperson.…

Dr. David MacDonald, a political science professor in the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences, appeared before the Senate of Canada Wednesday to provide expert evidence on Bill C-29, the National Council on Reconciliation Canada.…

The University of Guelph is expanding its residence spaces by leasing a nearby property at 785 Gordon Street for the next three years. The City of Guelph’s Committee of Adjustment approved a minor variance application at its June 22nd…