Past Events

This month the Animal Biosciences Grad Student Committee will be picking up Cards Of Support for employees at the Guelph General Hospital.  This is a great way to use those creative skills️ AND you can do it solo OR as a fun family activity!!

Greetings Animal Biosciences Grad Students!! This Thursday June 4th at 4:00pm is another Virtual Grad Student Happy Hour!!  For this week's Happy Hour we will be playing a FREE online version of the board game Codenames. If you’ve never played Codenames before it’s super easy to pick up, here's a short video with the rules: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQVHkl8oQEU

Greetingsl Animal Biosciences Grad Students!! This Thursday May 21 at 10:00am is the 1st EVER Virtual Grad Student Happy Hour!! Be sure to join us via Microsoft Teams to share a beverage and enjoy "Pet Show and Tell" to discuss your furry, scaley, or feathery friend! No pet, No problem - enjoy this opportunity for social connection with other ABSc Grad Students at a distance. Be sure to invite any of your lab post-docs as well. Check your email for the link and we hope to see you there!

Students in the graduate class Selection in Animal Breeding (ANSC 6210), will present journal article reviews during the CGIL Seminar on Friday, March 13th. The seminar will begin at 1:30 PM in room 141 of the Animal Science & Nutrition building.  

Students in the graduate class Selection in Animal Breeding (ANSC 6210), will present journal article reviews during the CGIL Seminar on Friday, March 6th. The seminar will begin at 1:30 PM in room 141 of the Animal Science & Nutrition building.  

If you are interested in horses and possible career paths in the equine industry, then the annual Equine Career Night is for you! Held at the University of Guelph on March 5, 2020 between 7 and 9 PM, the Equine Career Night is organized by students in the Equine Management major of the Bachelor of Bio-Resource Management degree program. This is a fantastic opportunity for equine professionals, students, and employees to interact, learn from each other, and see the job opportunities in our complex industry.  

Mike McMorris, CEO of the Livestock Research Innovation Corporation, will present a CGIL Seminar on Friday, February 28th. The seminar will begin at 1:30 PM in room 141 of the Animal Science & Nutrition building.

The M.Sc. Defence for Danielle Naylor has been scheduled for Wed. Feb. 26th, 2020 @ 12:15 p.m. in Room 141, Animal Science & Nutrition Building. The examining committee will consist of: Examining Chair: Julang Li Advisor: Niel Karrow Adv. Committee Member: Renee Bergeron Additional Member: Bonnie Mallard   Thesis Title: “The ovine inflammatory response to Lipopolysaccharide and association with the stress response phenotype”.