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Winter wonderland Happy Monday, everyone! Who is loving the snow?

November is Financial Literacy Month! Attend a webinar or take the quiz and you could win great prizes #FLM2020 Cooking On a Budget Webinar: Nov. 24 at 11am Financial Literacy Webinar: Nov. 24 at 2pm... Learn more https://uoguel.ph/flm2020

Virtual Forest Lab: A lab experience with the use of high-resolution giga-pan images where students can remotely step into a forest as they are taken through the scientific process Learn more: www.uoguelph.ca/virtual-campus University of Guelph College of Biological Science

Gryph is taking his Zoom OUT break today by doing a mini workout Zoom OUT breaks will help you stay on top of your studies by refreshing your mind! Want reminders to Zoom OUT? Download the I Am A Gryphon app and turn on push notifications U of G Student Experience ... #UofG See more

Featured in Portico: At 50, The Arboretum fosters research and teaching, features nearly 10 km of trails, and is full of surprises. As one of fewer than a dozen university-based botanic gardens and arboreta (collections of trees and other woody plants) in Canada, the #UofG arboretum is variously called the green heart of Guelph and a living laboratory. Learn more: https://uoguel.ph/66vty ... The Arboretum, University of Guelph University of Guelph Alumni

#GuelphGrad2020 CONTEST Share your favourite #UofG memory and tag another #GuelphGrad in the comments OR create a post and tag #GuelphGrad2020 for a chance to win one of 25 Class of 2020 Keepsake Stoles Congrats Guelph Grads! ... Contest Details: contest closes Sunday Nov. 1st, 2020 You must tag at least one Guelph Grad You can comment or create a post or story with your favourite memory, be sure to tag #GuelphGrad2020 and @UofGuelph This contest is in no way affiliated with or endorsed by Facebook or Instagram

Happy #NationalTakeAHikeDay! We're thankful to see the sun shining today. What better way to Zoom OUT than by getting outside for a nice walk Want reminders to Zoom OUT? Download the I Am A Gryphon app on the App Store or Google Play

U of G earns gold rating for sustainability Lessening our environmental impact is a strategic focus and priority for #UofG. We must do our part to safeguard valued environmental resources for present and future generations. Learn more: https://uoguel.ph/2au82... *This video was filmed before COVID-19

Introducing Zoom OUT notifications on the I Am A Gryphon app You can download the app from your app store. Make sure to have push notifications turned on to get regular reminders to Zoom OUT! Zoom OUT today by calling a friend to catch up Show us how you take screen breaks by tagging U of G Student Experience and University of Guelph!

#UofG to celebrate all 2020 #GuelphGrads next week on October 28th at 4pm via a virtual convocation celebration taking place on Youtube and Facebook Live platforms. To learn more visit: https://uoguel.ph/ysi58

Whether students are living at home, renting in Guelph, or commuting in from out of town, they still have the opportunity to feel connected to the #UofG community Learn more www.uoguelph.ca/virtual-campus U of G Student Experience

Join us as we Zoom OUT with Gryph and take some time away from our screens! Today we're practicing yoga poses More Zoom OUT ideas: Read a chapter of your favourite book Listen to music... Make sure to add Zoom OUT breaks to your calendar every day to help fight Zoom fatigue #UofG

#UofG has named Mazyar Fallah as its new dean of the College of Biological Science (CBS). Currently associate dean, research and innovation, in the Faculty of Health at York University, Fallah will begin a five-year term Jan. 1, 2021. Learn more: https://uoguel.ph/ngz4g University of Guelph College of Biological Science

It's time to Zoom OUT! Gryph is taking his screen break by grabbing a coffee How will you Zoom OUT today? Set a reminder in your calendar every day to Zoom OUT. These breaks will help you remain productive and fight Zoom fatigue

A uniquely Guelph beer made with wild yeast collected on the #UofG campus has been created by U of G food science experts, a local brewer and a company founded by U of G alumni Learn more: http://uoguel.ph/-af25 Royal City Brewing Company... Escarpment Laboratories University of Guelph Alumni See more

Zoom OUT! Go grab a coffee and take a screen breakyou've earned it It's important to balance our digital and real-world lives. Whether it's 10, 30 or 60 minutes, take some time today for YOU and refresh yourself!

Although COVID-19 has been a first in our lifetime, earlier outbreaks on and off campus offer potential lessons for today, from quarantining and curtailing group activities, to keeping kids safe at school, to wearing personal protective equipment. Learn more: https://uoguel.ph/h56em

Join the Guelph Black Students Association for a virtual gathering centering Black mental health, healing, and resources! Register here: bit.ly/GBSA-bmhm

How do you bring a small forest in the middle of a city to students around the world? Two biology professors at #UofG have created a Digital Forest for just such a purpose. Profs. Shoshanah Jacobs and Alex Smith are using GigaPan technology as a teaching tool in their popular Discovering Biodiversity (BIOL*1070) course Learn more: https://uoguel.ph/3uo4-

Want to improve your focus and motivation? Join McLaughlin Library - University of Guelph today at 10am for an online workshop on the Pomodoro Technique! Register here: https://cal.lib.uoguelph.ca/event/3584419

ATTN #UofG Students: Winter 2021 course selection begins soon. Stay tuned for exact dates! Most courses for W21 will be delivered online through asynchronous or synchronous learning. A list of courses with face-to-face components will be available soon! ... Not sure what courses to take this winter? Visit your program counselling website for more info: https://www.uoguelph.ca/uaic/programcounsellors Is a required course full? Keep monitoring Webadvisor as more spots are opened up daily! For more information and course selection FAQ's visit: https://uoguel.ph/0p4qr

#UofG is ranked Canada’s top comprehensive university for overall student satisfaction according to Maclean’s, and placed first among comprehensive universities for total research dollars. #UofG #ImproveLife Learn more: uoguel.ph/756ph

Feeling Zoom fatigue? We’re here to help! Join us as we Zoom OUT to take time away from our screens and add more structure to our day! Set a reminder in your calendar every day to take a Zoom OUT break, whether it’s walking your dog or taking a power nap you choose!... Here are some ideas: Grab a coffee Read a chapter of your favourite book Stretch it out How will you Zoom OUT today?

University Life Hack: Looking to improve your focus and motivation? Want to get on track with your writing assignments? Join Rebecca, a Writing Support TA with @uglibrary, for a Pomodoro session to boost productivity, improve focus, and get your writing and work done in the comfort of community with other like-minded students. @uglibrary has many resources to help with academic success! Check out IG stories @uglibrary for more workshops and support or visit https://www.lib.uoguelph.ca/