University of Guelph-Humber

You're invited! The Soka Education Research Centre on Global Citizenship (SERC-GC) at the University of Guelph-Humber in Toronto, Canada is excited to host our 7th annual special lecture. This event is taking place virtually on Monday, November 18th, 2024, from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM (EDT). The special lecture is an exciting tradition where we have the opportunity to hear from scholars and practitioners in the fields of Soka education and global citizenship.

This year we are honoured to welcome Dr. Ira Helfand, co-founder and Past President of Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR), Past President of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW), and a member of the International Steering Group of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN). Dr. Helfand will be lecturing on the highly important and timely topic, The Growing Danger Of Nuclear War And What We Can Do To Prevent It.

The University of Guelph-Humber is excited to host our 17th annual Emergency Services Career Fair in collaboration with our long-time partner, the Association of Black Law Enforcers (A.B.L.E). This annual fair is among the largest of its kind in Ontario. Representation from the emergency services industry includes police departments, government, law enforcement agencies, fire, and ambulance services. All students are welcome to attend.

Registration is not required. 

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca 

Students attending this session will gain insight into career pathways within human resources, Human Resources Professional Association (HRPA) membership information, and details on the Certified Professional Human Resources Professional (CHRP) designation. 

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca 

Early Childhood Studies students are invited to join Career Services for a coffee chat featuring a discussion on career development and transitions with one of our university partners. Currently serving as the Head of People & Culture at Lullaboo Nursery and Childcare Centre, this speaker will share insights from their professional journey. 

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca 

Students attending this session will meet with the Media and Communication Studies (MCS) program alumni Brandon Ferguson to gain insight into how to effectively build connections in their industry. Brandon's unique approach to networking opened doors to client work with MLSE, Nickelback, Big Loud Records, Adidas Canada, and RBC, and is used daily to operate his own content marketing studio. This session will benefit students in all years of the MCS program to better understand how to explore pathways, make valuable connections, and how to present themselves while networking. 

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca 

This presentation will provide students with information on how to prepare themselves for an upcoming academic or professional interview. All students are welcome to attend. 

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca 

Students are invited to join Career Services to learn about funding and the different types of references required for graduate school applications as well as tips to successfully secure a reference letter. 

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca 

This presentation will provide students with information about medical school applications, general requirements, and the MCAT standardized exam.

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca 

This session provides tips on selecting and applying to various master's degree programs in health sciences and kinesiology as well as information about physical therapy (PT), occupational therapy (OT), and chiropractic (CHIRO) programs. This session is offered to Kinesiology students however all students are welcome to attend.

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca 

Students are invited to join Career Services to learn how to capture their strengths, unique traits, and experiences to craft a strong letter of intent for graduate school applications. 

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca  

In this presentation, students are invited to join Career Services to learn how to effectively showcase their strengths and experiences on their resume/CV for graduate school applications. 

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca 

In this general presentation, students are invited to join Career Services to learn about common admission requirements for various graduate school programs. 

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca 

This presentation will provide students with information about admissions criteria for Master of Business Administration programs in Canada. Included in this presentation is a review of GTHA program options and a discussion of the GMAT standardized test. 

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca 

Kinesiology students will have the opportunity to participate in this in-person networking event with our Kinesiology partners at the University of Guelph-Humber. This event will introduce students to field placement opportunities and provide an opportunity to network with partners and employers in the field.

Registration is not required. 

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca 

Students are invited to join the Career Services team to explore various graduate and professional programs and pathways while receiving guidance on which choices best align with their individual goals. 

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca 

Students considering further education in the human services field will learn important information about program selection, academic requirements, and the application process. All students are welcome to attend. 

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca 

The University of Guelph-Humber students will have the opportunity to participate in this in-person networking event with partners of the University of Guelph-Humber’s various human services programs. This event will introduce students to field placement opportunities and connect with partners and employers in the field.

Registration is not required. 

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca 

In this session, students will explore programs available to them in pursuing master’s education in the sectors of communications, marketing, and various media options. 

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca 

Transfer students who are considering further education in teaching will learn valuable information about program selection, academic requirements, and the application process. The session will specifically provide information to students who have previously earned a college diploma. 

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca   

Students considering further education in teaching will learn important information about program selection, academic requirements, and the application process.  

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca    

Students considering further education in law will learn important information about academic requirements, the LSAT exam, and the law school application on the Ontario Law School Application Service (OLSAS). Guelph-Humber's partnership with both City Law and the Master of Law (distance) at the University of London will also be discussed.  

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca  

The University of Guelph-Humber students will have the opportunity to receive up-to-date information about graduate and professional programs from surrounding universities and colleges. This in-person fair will provide students considering further education with the information needed to explore graduate opportunities. Attendees will have the chance to speak with admission and program representatives to learn more about the requirements for becoming a successful applicant.

Registration is not required. 

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca 

Trigger Warning: This installation explores themes of loss, trauma, and Indigenous history. Emotional support resources will be available at the Student Wellness & Accessibility Centre for visitors.

Step into Echoes in Orange: Remembering the Children, a powerful, immersive art installation commemorating the children lost to Canada’s residential school system. Through symbolic elements and an evocative atmosphere, this experience invites reflection on the lasting impact of this tragic chapter in history.

Visitors are encouraged to explore the emotional weight of the installation at their own pace, as it serves as a space for commemoration, remembrance, and collective healing. Echoes in Orange: Remembering the Children honours the silenced voices of the children while keeping their memory alive.

Join us as we remember the past, honour the children, and reflect on the importance of reconciliation. Admission is free, and all are welcome.

Students will have the opportunity to attend a career fair hosted by the University of Guelph, University of Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University and Conestoga College. This event is the largest of its kind in the country and connects over 3000 students with over 200 employers. Free transportation to Waterloo will be provided by the Career & Placement Services department for any interested students. Registration for transportation will be required. 

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca 

Join Enterprise Mobility’s Recruiting Team as they share insight on how to prepare for success after graduation in their Management Trainee Program! This workshop includes resume writing, interview preparation, and networking advice. Attendees have the chance to win a $50 Amazon gift card by attending. 

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca  

Students are invited to attend an information session hosted by our international partner City Law, University of London, England. We are joined by Tim Anderson from International Recruitment, who will be on campus to discuss the Graduate Entry LLB program and answer any questions students may have. We encourage all interested students to attend. 

Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca 

Attend this session to learn about graduate school pathways for students interested in Management, Consultancy, Sustainability, and Entrepreneurship in the UK. We invite all members of the University of Guelph-Humber community (students, alumni, faculty, and staff) to join representatives from Manchester Metropolitan University to learn about these options.

Recruiters and hiring managers will be on campus promoting seasonal and part-time opportunities for employment. Students from all years and programs are encouraged to attend this event. It is recommended that students bring copies of their resumes and are prepared for an on-the-spot interview.

Registration is not required. Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca  

In support of Student Life’s Get Involved! Be Informed! Fair, The Career & Placement Services team will be tabling in the north atrium promoting our staff, services, and resources for students. Questions? Contact the Career & Placement Services team at career@guelphhumber.ca 

Note: This event will last until September 13th, 2024