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The road to becoming a successful writer is never easy, and Writing Short Stories instructor Christine Ottoni knows firsthand how much dedication it requires. Although the now accomplished author has published a short story collection, Cracker Jacks for Misfits, and has short fiction in magazines and journals from Canada and the US—including The Alaska Quarterly Review, untethered, Riddle Fence, and the Nashwaak Review—she devoted a lot of time to her craft before......
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Imagine moving to a new country, where the language and culture are entirely different from anything you've ever known. This new path challenges you not only academically but personally as well. Meet Sylvia Sun, an international student from China, whose journey toward becoming a dietitian began with the English Language Programs at the University of Guelph.
For Sylvia, the English Language Certificate Program (ELCP) became the foundation for her undergraduate and graduate...
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Working together towards a healthier future comes with its share of challenges. While it’s necessary to recognize the intersection of human, animal, and environmental health, it’s important to understand the complexities of how these different communities connect.  
Better known as One Health, this intersectionality of diverse health perspectives and priorities has given rise to an exciting new online course: Mobilizing One Health . Offering a blend...
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New funding from the Ontario Government Province will support the University of Guelph (U of G) and the Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) in developing an innovative micro-credentials program for registered veterinary technicians (RVTs) that will empower them to take on advanced roles on veterinary healthcare teams.
“This is a significant step in helping to build capacity in the field of veterinary medicine and finding solutions to alleviate some of the strain stemming...
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An entrepreneurial spirit lives among many of us and businesses and ideas abound in communities like university campuses, where idea generation, research, and education intersect. At the John F. Wood Centre for Business and Economics , University of Guelph (U of G) students campus wide can take advantage of opportunities to bring their ideas to life.
Whether studying business or another discipline, U of G students can benefit from the Wood Centre's free resources—including...
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