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College Royal Seeds and Forages PDF Print E-mail
Written by SFOAC   
Monday, 08 February 2010
Looking for something to do over reading week? Looking for a good way to get involved with this years College Royal? The Seeds and Forages Show has been a prominent part of College Royal since it first started in 1925. This year will be no exception. Classes this year will be as follows: canola, soybeans, white beans, flax, mixed grains, 6-row barley, 2-row barley, oats, hard red spring wheat, hard red winter wheat, soft white winter wheat, high moisture corn, processed high moisture corn, dry corn (shelled), 6 ears of corn, corn silage, haylage, baylage, first cut hay and second cut hay. The sample size is on large zip lock bag for grains, oilseed and silage, and one slice of dry hay. There is no entry fee, the competition is open to all University of Guelph students, alumni and faculty and samples will be displayed in the crop science building during the College Royal open house weekend. Drop off location and time will be posted in the near future. For more information please contact Duncan Ferguson at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or Ashley Knapton at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .
 
OAC Sales Skills Night PDF Print E-mail
Written by SFOAC   
Tuesday, 02 February 2010

Looking for a career or a summer job in sales? Or just want to learn how to better network and communicate with clients? Next Wednesday February 10th SFOAC and te Job Shadow Office will be hosting the OAC Sales Skills Night. Sales Professionals from all sects of agriculture will be in attendance to share their experience and some tips and tricks on how to be a better salesperson. All students are invited to come out and learn and enjoy a free dinner!

 

 
OAC Alumni News Winter 2010 PDF Print E-mail
Written by SFOAC   
Friday, 29 January 2010
OAC Alumni News

Read the latest edition of the OAC Alumni News online. Click the image at right.

Read interesting stories about agriculture and keep connected on the latest Aggie news.

Last Updated ( Friday, 29 January 2010 )
 
Awards Open for Application PDF Print E-mail
Written by SFOAC   
Tuesday, 26 January 2010
Applications are now being accepted for a student Last Lecturer. The theme this year is "Life is a gift and a responsibility" (adapted from Millard Fuller, 1935-2009).

You can read more about it and find an application form at http://www.studentlife.uoguelph.ca/LastLecture.shtml

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Nominations are being accepted for ALL of the Student Life Awards. A full listing, with nomination forms, is available at http://www.studentlife.uoguelph.ca/AwardsandRecognition.shtml

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Got a great idea but not alot of cash to make it happen? The Gordon Nixon Leadership Awards are available to turn your idea into reality. For more information, check out:
http://www.studentlife.uoguelph.ca/GNLA.shtml
 
Inside Ride PDF Print E-mail
Written by SFOAC   
Tuesday, 26 January 2010
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CR Sign Up Days PDF Print E-mail
Written by SFOAC   
Tuesday, 26 January 2010
College Royal Sign-Up Days are being held on Mon. Jan. 25th and Tues. Jan 26th in the UC.  Sign ups are available for Livestock Show, Super Thursday, Square Dancing, Tug of War, Ultimate Frisbee, Gryphon Jeopardy, Flower Arranging, Photography, Cat Show, and Scavenger Hunt.
For more information about any of these events, please visit www.collegeroyal.uoguelph.ca and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9aYySgF2hY
 
SFOAC Winter PDR PDF Print E-mail
Written by SFOAC   
Tuesday, 26 January 2010

ATTENTION CLUB AND STUDENT GROUP LEADERS:

SFOAC is holding their winter PDR meeting on Tuesday, February 9th at 5:30 in the OAC boardroom. If your student run club or group is wishing to PDR, they need to submit a package consisting of:

- A letter that states what your club does, why and how they plan to use the funding
- The amount received last year (if applicable)
- The amount the club is requesting this year
- A budget outline
- Any other relevant information

Packages may be sent to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it by Friday, February 5th at 5:30pm.
For more information please contact Arlen Hasenpflug ( This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it )

 
Bi-Election Results PDF Print E-mail
Written by SFOAC   
Tuesday, 26 January 2010
Congrats to the winners of the Winter 2010 Bi-elections:  
2010 Bucks Animal Bio rep - Dave Renaud
SFOAC BBRM rep - Sam Sage
 
Cafe Scientifique #2: Ecotourism PDF Print E-mail
Written by SFOAC   
Tuesday, 26 January 2010
Do you enjoy traveling to exotic destinations? Do you care about the environment?  Tuesday, February 9, 2010.  Prof. Noella Gray will be speaking on “Ecotourism: More harm than good?  @ the Diana Downtown-7pm. Free of charge. Light snacks provided.  For more info. please check our website http://www.uoguelph.ca/ses/content/outreach.
 
UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH STUDENT AMBASSADORS NEEDED! PDF Print E-mail
Written by SFOAC   
Tuesday, 26 January 2010
Are you an enthusiastic student who loves Guelph? Why not become a University of Guelph Ambassador? Ambassadors assist Admission Services with on-campus special events held for prospective students.
Sign up today at: http://www.uoguelph.ca/registrar/admission/index.cfm?tours/ambassadors
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