Two Gryphon athletes ran for Canada at the 17th annual World University Cross Country Championships this past weekend in Kingston, Ont. It was the first time the event had been held outside of Europe or Africa; about 30 countries participated. Lindsay Carson, a third-year biological engineering student at U of G, placed 11th overall, the [...]
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U of G Offers Free Electronic Waste Collection
Members of the University of Guelph community are invited to dispose of obsolete electronics and ink cartridges during the week-long collection April 12 to 16. Computer equipment, televisions, microwaves, speakers, cameras, cell phones and ink cartridges from your home, lab or office can be dropped off free at disposal containers located in Peter Clark Hall, [...]
Athletes Support Big Brothers Big Sisters
U of G’s Department of Athletics raised more than $15,700 for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Guelph during its annual Bowl for Kids’ Sake event. Student athletes presented the agency with a check at the annual intercollegiate athletic banquet April 8.
Runners Selected as Athletes of the Year
Track-and-field and cross-country runners Rachel Cliff and Kyle Boorsma were selected as U of G’s Athletes of the Year for 2009-2010. They were among the student athletes who were honoured April 8 at the Guelph Gryphons awards banquet held at the W.F. Mitchell Athletics Centre. Cliff, a fourth-year biomedical toxicology student, helped lead her cross-country [...]

