Eleven undergraduate students have been selected to represent U of G at the 2011 Agri-Marketing Conference in Kansas City. They are one of two Canadian teams who will be at the April competition. The team members were chosen “for their passion for agriculture and interest in marketing and communications,” says Elizabeth Schouten, student chapter president. [...]
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Ontario Announces New Scholarship for International Doctoral Students
Premier Dalton McGuinty has announced a new Ontario Trillium Scholarship for international students. He made the announcement Thursday at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, one of the final stops of his trade mission to China. The new scholarship will provide 75 of the best students from around the globe with $40,000 each [...]
Prof. Kerry Preibisch Recognized by Trade Union UFCW
Sociology professor Kerry Preibisch has been named a 2010 recipient of the Cesar E. Chavez Black Eagle Award. She was honoured Nov. 3 during a special dinner in Toronto. The award was created 11 years ago by the United Food and Commercial Workers Canada, one of Canada’s oldest unions to recognize people who are working [...]
Insurance Provider Taps Social Media to Support OVC Research
Like it? Then Tweet it! Animal lovers are invited to help the Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) Pet Trust Fund fight cancer in pets by supporting a social media campaign launched this month by a Canadian pet insurance provider. PetSecure Pet Insurance kicked off its 2010 “FURther the Fight” campaign to mark Pet Cancer Awareness Month [...]

