Campus Day 2023

Please review the day schedule below. Additional information about directions, parking and Covid-19 can be found at the bottom of the page. 

To attend, please go to the registration page and follow the steps!

Information Sessions:

• Living on Campus (10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.)
• Financing Your Education (1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.)
• Transfer Student Admission (1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.)
• Student Accessibility Services (10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.)
• Grade 10 and 11 Session (11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)
• Coming to U of G as an International Student (2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.)

Academic Information Sessions:

Each session is 30 minutes in length.

Academic Facility Tours and Drop-ins:

Guided Studio Art Tours: Guests will join faculty and current students for a tour of our makerspaces in Zavitz Hall and Alexander Hall. The tour will include our sculpture studio (woodshop, metal shop, 3D printing and atrium), printmaking studio, painting studio, experimental studio (mac lab and digital art), photography studio (mac lab), drawing studios, and Zavitz art gallery.

Please note: This tour is one hour long and may interfere with the start time of the following sessions. Guests are encouraged to schedule themselves accordingly.

• 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
• 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Guided Music Tours: Guests will join faculty and current students for a tour of our newly renovated $23 million performing arts centre, known as the Arts Research Centre (ARC). The tour will include our 140-seat arts auditorium (recital hall), music studio, recording studio, multi-purpose teaching spaces, and rehearsal rooms.

• 11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

Guided Theatre Studies Tour: Guests will join faculty and current students for a tour of our newly renovated $23 million performing arts centre, known as the Arts Research Centre (ARC). The tour will include our 120-seat performing arts theatre, 100-seat ImprovLab, costume shop, scene shop (woodshop, dye station, and laundry facilities), and dressing room.

• 1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.

Drop-In Engineering Complex Tours: Guests will join current students and faculty for major-specific tours of our Engineering Complex, including labs, study spaces and classrooms.

• 1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
• 1:45 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Computing Building Drop-in Tours: Tour the Reynolds Buildling with a current Computing student and visit a typical classroom, computer lab and communal study spaces. 

• 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Lang School of Business and Economics Open House: Drop-in for an open house of Macdonald Hall, the home of business students at the University of Guelph. Talk to Commerce students from a variety of majors, tour the facilities, classrooms and learn more about the supports available to students at Lang.

• 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (soft open at 10:30 a.m.)

Science Open House:

11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. (soft open at 11:00 a.m.)

• Bovey Greenhouse: Drop-in to learn more about Plant Science and Agriculture
• Food Science Building: Guided Tours for Food Science and Food Industry Management
• Summerlee Science Complex: Drop-in to see labs and speak with faculty and students from a variety of science programs
• MacNaughton Building, Room 113: Drop-in to learn all about Physics. Tours of the Physics labs will also be available. 

Equine Management Tours:  

• 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. (tours departs every 30 minutes with the last tour leaving at 3 p.m.)

Register Now for Campus Day!

Directions

Driving directions to the U of G can be found on our website. 

Address: University Centre, 50 Stone Road East, Guelph, ON, N1G 2W1

GPS Coordinates: 43.5309 N, 80.2285 W

Parking

Parking is available in P14 and P15. Parking is free on weekends. Additional information about parking can be found in your registration confirmation email. 

For parking related questions and inquiries, please visit Campus Parking Services website.

Covid-19 Updates

Wearing a mask is an easy way to help protect yourself and your community. Masks are not mandated, but you are strongly encouraged to wear one while inside at U of G. For more information and updates please visit U of G's Covid 19 website.

Questions and Additional Assistance

Do you require assistance or have questions about Campus Day? Contact campusevents@uoguelph.ca or at 519-824-4120 x58713.