Past Events

Join us as we celebrate 125 years (+1) of the Department of Physics at the University of Guelph.  Our event will feature invited speakers, showcase our history, recognize some of our incredible achievements, and provide an opportunity for alumni to socialize with faculty, staff, students, and each other. 

The Guelph Physics live stream debuts its summer series Tuesday June 8th at 7:00 pm EDT with a discussion about the science (and in particular the physics) behind batteries!  Our panel is comprised of two Guelph Physics alumni working in the field of battery research.

This webinar will bring our immigration team, quarantine program managers and housing staff together to answer incoming international student's questions. We aim to provide the most up to date information about the Fall 2021 semester and what to expect as an incoming international student. 

PhD Candidate John Simmons 

PhD Candidate Mike Ignatius Nelson

Orbax and Pepper do Science are joining forces with Guinness World Records for the next Guelph Physics live stream!  Join us Tuesday April 13thth at 7:00 pm EST for our exam stress break spectacular! 

This year the Physics Awards Celebration will take place virtually with, trivia, awards and more!  If you have not received an email with Zoom instructions and would like to attend please contact Kiley at physugra@uoguelph.ca.

"I believe the scientific farmer is going to be the farmer of the future. […] If farming is to be made a success in this country, it has to be done on a scientific basis."  — J.B. Reynolds (1867-1948)

The Guelph Physics live stream series continues Tuesday March 16th at 7:00 pm EST with a discussion about quantum computing and quantum machine learning.