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DESCRIPTION:Macdonald Campus Homecoming is back this October – and it’s big
 ger than ever! \n\nJoin us for a weekend packed with beloved traditions an
 d exciting new events\, featured alongside marquee moments like the Jean d
 e Grandpré Lecture featuring Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques\, Macd
 onald Campus Open House and the 80th anniversary celebration of the Morgan
  Arboretum.\n\nRegistration is open for most Macdonald events with more to
  come soon. Be sure to check back often as new registration links are adde
 d. Don’t miss your chance to be part of an unforgettable (long) weekend!\n
 \nRegister today\n\n \n\n\n	\n		\n			\n				\n					Date\n				\n				\n					Time\n				\n				\n					Event\n				\n				Registrati
 on link\n				\n					Location\n				\n			\n		\n		\n			\n				 \n				 \n				 \n				 \n				 \n			\n			\n				\n					Fri\, Oct 24\n				\n				\n					11:0
 0 am - 12:00 p.m.\n				\n				\n					Jean de Grandpré Lecture: Canada's Involvement in S
 pace Exploration with astronaut David Saint-Jacques\, ENG\, MD\, PHD\n				\n				\n
 					Register\n				\n				\n					Centennial Centre Ballroom\n				\n			\n			\n				 \n				 \n				 \n				 \n				 \n			\n			\n				\n					Sat\,
  Oct 25\n				\n				\n					10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.\n				\n				\n					Morning Meetpoint Café: Consider
  the Centennial Centre your Mac Campus Homecoming hub! As of 10 a.m.\, the
  Morning Meetpoint Café is where you’re invited to collect your nametag an
 d enjoy light breakfast refreshments with old friends and classmates\, bef
 ore participating in your choice of the day’s events.\n				\n				\n					Register\n				\n				\n					C
 entennial Centre Foyer\n				\n			\n			\n				\n					10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.\n				\n				Masterclass I -
  Celebrating the 15th anniversary of the Maggie Gilliam IGFS: 91ºÚÁÏÍø’s Mar
 garet A. Gilliam Institute for Global Food Security has led the charge aga
 inst hunger and malnutrition through science-driven\, sustainable solution
 s. Join our expert panel to explore how research\, innovation\, and advoca
 cy are shaping a food-secure future for all.\n				\n					Register\n				\n				Centennial Cen
 tre\, Room 163\n			\n			\n				11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.\n				Dairy barn tours (throughout t
 he day)\n				 \n				Macdonald Campus Farm\n			\n			\n				\n					11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.\n				\n				\n					Macd
 onald Morning Party ($10 per person): Calling all young alumni – and the y
 oung at heart: Energizing music\, fresh coffee and scrumptious breakfast t
 reats will transform the Ceilidh into a hopping morning dance party! Join 
 this vibrant new celebration of connection\, movement and good vibes.\n				\n				
 \n					Register\n				\n				\n					Ceilidh\n				\n			\n			\n				\n					12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.\n				\n				\n					Awards Presen
 tation and Sir William Macdonald Luncheon ($50 per person): Join Dean Salw
 a Karboune and President Deep Saini as they present the Distinguished Alum
 ni Awards\, recognize Reunion Class Giving\, and celebrate milestone class
 es. The ceremony takes place in the Centennial Centre ballroom\, followed 
 by the Sir William Macdonald Luncheon in the Ceilidh.\n				\n				\n					Register\n				\n				\n					C
 entennial Centre Ballroom and The Ceilidh\n				\n			\n			\n				\n					2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.\n
 				\n				\n					Masterclass II - Emerging Pathogens through a One Health Lens\, a Rese
 arch Discovery Path Tour: Experts at 91ºÚÁÏÍø’s Macdonald Campus are united 
 by a One Health mission: to anticipate and respond to threats from food\, 
 water\, animals\, and vectors – minimizing health\, environmental\, and ec
 onomic risks. Their collaborative\, cross-disciplinary work drives sustain
 able\, equitable impact. Explore their work through a six-station research
  discovery tour and meet the agents of change in One Health.\n				\n				\n					Register
 \n				\n				\n					Centennial Centre Ballroom\n				\n			\n			\n				 \n				 \n				 \n				 \n			\n			\n				\n					Sun\, Oct 26\n				\n
 				\n					11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.\n				\n				Morgan Arboretum 80th Anniversary Celebration:
  Join us at the Arboretum for a day of food\, music\, guided tours\, educa
 tional presentations\, a vendor marketplace\, historical exhibits and acti
 vities for children.\n				Normal entry fees apply\, pay at the door.\n				\n					Morgan
  Arboretum\n				\n			\n		\n	\n\n\n\nExciting things are on the way! We're constantly
  adding new events\, so check back often – you won’t want to miss what’s c
 oming next!\n\nFor details and registration\, visit our website. We can’t 
 wait to see you!\n\n\n \n\n\n	Share your excitement\n\n	Help spread the word
  to your classmates by inviting them to check that their contact informati
 on is up to date so they can receive the latest news.\n\n\n\n	Plan Ahead\n
 \n	Book your travel today and save!\n\n\n \n
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