CURAC 2019 Conference Program
University of Guelph, Guelph, ON
May 22-24, 2019
Wednesday May 22, 2019
Time | Event |
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7:00 pm to 9:00 pm |
Conference Registration and Reception The Art Gallery of Guelph |
Thursday May 23, 2019
Session 1: Rozanski Hall
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8:00 am to 9:00 am | CONFERENCE REGISTRATION AND CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST |
9:00 am to 9:15 am | Welcome |
9:15 am to 10:15 am |
CURAC/ARUCC Board Priorities and Activities – Panel: Bryan Harvey, President Fred Fletcher [2], Communications Chair Bev Stefureak [3], Member Benefits Chair |
10:15 am to 10:45 am | BREAK |
10:45 am to 12:00 pm |
Roundtables - ideas, remcommendations from CURAC members |
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm | LUNCH |
Session 2: Rozanski Hall
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1:00 pm to 1:45 pm |
Agri-Foods for Human Health [4] Alison Duncan [5] Professor, Human Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Guelph |
1:45 pm to 2:30 pm |
Have your retirement plans gone to the dogs? Perhaps they should!* [6] Kris Gies [7], OVC Pet Trust, Outreach Coordinator & Peggy Pritchard [8], Coordinator, Campus Therapy Dog Program * therapy dog visits will be offered during the coffee break |
2:30 pm to 3:00 pm | BREAK |
3:00 pm to 3:45 pm |
Emma Allen-Vercoe [10] Professor, Dept. of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Guelph |
3:45 pm to 5:00 pm | CURAC/ARUCC Annual General Meeting (AGM) |
Thursday EVENING May 23, 2019
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6:00 pm to 9:30 pm |
CURAC Awards Banquet Arboretum Centre Welcome and CURAC Awards Presentations "Ten Years After": not the band you were thinking... [11] Doug Larson [12], [13] Professor Emeritus, Integrative Biology, University of Guelph Nathan Larson [12], Agriculture and Food Laboratory, Laboratory Services, University of Guelph |
Friday May 24, 2019
Session 3: Rozanski Hall
Time | Event |
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8:00 am to 9:00 am | REGISTRATION AND CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST |
9:00 am to 9:45 am |
Feeding the Future - Climate Change, Population Growth and Technology [14] Evan Fraser [15] Professor and Director, Arrell Food Institute, University of Guelph |
9:45 am to 10:30 am |
Sexuality and Aging: the Final Frontier [16] Tuuli Kukkonen [17] Assistant Professor, Dept. of Family Relations and Human Nutrition |
10:30 am to 10:45 am | BREAK |
10:45 am to 12:00 pm |
Aging Well and Age-Friendly Communities [18] Panelists: Lynne Briggs [19], City of Guelph; Phil Allt [20], Councillor, City of Guelph; Manon Germain [21], Pi Network; Maryanne Wilford [22], Guelph-Wellington Seniors Association; |
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm | LUNCH |
Session 4: McLaughlin Library
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1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Collecting the Past for the Future [23] Kathryn Harvey [24], Head, Archival and Special Collections, Library |
2:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Dave Scott-Thomas [26] Head Coach, Cross Country, University of Guelph |
2:30 pm to 3:00 pm | BREAK |
3:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Conference Feedback & Closing Remarks |