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New uOttawa-IBM Cyber Range to offer cyberattack training simulations and research
It’s a typical Tuesday morning. As you read through your emails and sip your coffee, your work phone rings. It’s the IT manager calling about a worri…
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Media
uOttawa inaugurates new complex dedicated to interdisciplinary healthy, active living research and education
On September 28, 2023, the University of Ottawa will unveil its Faculty of Health Sciences’ new home by the Rideau River on Lees Avenue. This $130M bu…
Media
Media
Wildlife mitigating measures no help for Ottawa’s freshwater turtles
Local turtles facing extinction within a decade due to urban growth, says uOttawa study.
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Medicine
Dr. Katey Rayner earns honour as a leading scientist in blood research
Her team's innovative work is boosting patient care across Canada and deepening global knowledge.
Media
Media
New research highlights importance of equity in education
A new study looks at the impact of learning environments on the academic success of racialized students. Compared to their peers, these students feel …
Media
Media
Study opens new frontier for research into neurodevelopmental disorder
The new research from the Faculty of Medicine could pave a way for pharmacological interventions for a devastating brain abnormality.
Oct 24
International Open Access Week 2023
Celebrate Open Access Week at the University of Ottawa and join us for the panel event Community matters: non-commercial initiatives for and by resear…
Oct 24
Education and Climate Action : Opportunities & Possibilities
As part of the International Symposia series and the Year of Action on Education & Climate Action, the Faculty of Education is organizing this event e…
Nov 4
Information session on the French Immersion Stream
Join us for an information session on uOttawa’s French Immersion Stream and discover the benefits of taking courses in French.
Gazette
Gazette
2023 Schulich Leaders succeed through community involvement and perseverance
University of Ottawa 2023 Schulich Leader Scholarships recipients Ella Bigney and Steffen Zylstra both have a passion for STEM and a drive to make an …
Gazette
Gazette
uOttawa unveils its Faculty of Health Sciences’ new state-of-the-art home
uOttawa’s newest building, with its up-to-date teaching, learning and research spaces, will give Canada’s future health leaders the hands on, job-read…
Research
Research
Francophone research centre marks 65 years
As Franco-Ontarians prepare to commemorate their annual flag day across the province, the Centre de recherche sur les francophonies canadiennes (CRCCF…
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Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Arts
Simard Student Showcase
The Faculty of Arts presents the second edition of the Simard Student Showcase, featuring a collection of work produced by our visual arts students.
Student experience
Student experience
9 Insta-worthy spots on campus
Our campus is full of great places to chill and chat. Why not snap the perfect Instagram photo while you’re there? Grab a friend and go check out thes…
Athletics and recreation
Athletics and recreation
Busy gym survival guide
You’ve probably realized the gym is extremely active. With so many people and the large variety of activities to choose from, it can be a bit intimida…
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Education
New prof brings passion for plurilingualism
The Faculty of Education welcomes Claude Quevillon Lacasse, new professor of language teaching in plurilingual and culturally diverse settings.
Faculty of Law - Common Law Section
Faculty of Law - Common Law Section
Professor François Larocque is continuing to innovate at the forefront of language rights research
In 2018, Professor François Larocque was awarded the first Canadian Francophonie Research Chair in Language Rights, a meaningful example of the Univer…
Research
Research
More than a sleepy bureaucratic town, Ottawa is shaping up to be a vibrant life sciences research hub
Putting the National Capital Region’s life sciences ecosystem on the map
Media
Media
Study: How nutrients are used reprograms immune cells with implications for infection and cancer
Research from the Faculty of Medicine suggests immune and non-immune cells can be reprogrammed by changing how nutrients are used. These insights may …
Media
Media
Wastewater surveillance research provides a 12-day lead time for RSV season: new study
University of Ottawa’s Delatolla Lab working with CHEO Research Institute and McMaster’s Children’s Hospital uses real-time wastewater measurements to…
Gazette
Gazette
Building the University of tomorrow right here in Ottawa
For decades, the University of Ottawa has played a leading role in research, innovation, and skills development in the city – working closely with ind…
Research
Research
uOttawa new research institute positioned to become a global leader in data literacy
As modern societies are increasingly immersed in a data-driven culture, it becomes ever more crucial to empower students, workers and citizens with da…
Gazette
Gazette
Championing teaching innovation in engineering classrooms
When we think of a typical university classroom, we picture a lecture hall filled with students listening to a professor. While this structure is stil…
Media
Media
LRT, REM, mass transit projects and their fuzzy reality
New research from uOttawa’s Telfer School of Management provides insight into managing public projects to deliver them on time, within budget and to e…
Alumni
Alumni
Hubert Marleau: Prominent Canadian investment manager and Faculty of Social Sciences donor
Hubert Marleau (BASc ’67) has had a long and prolific career as an entrepreneur, investor, and economist. But his first investment deal was struck at …
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
Celebrating women in engineering
Four uOttawa Alumna from the Faculty of Engineering are sharing their experience since graduating university and are offering their best advice to cur…
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Medicine
Innovation in teaching: the Faculty of Medicine elevates the role of the humanities in education
As part of the partnership between the Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 and the University of Ottawa, the faculties of medicine from each school have …
Gazette
Gazette
Claudette Commanda, a chancellor for all
In the final week of National Indigenous History Month, we present a video featuring parts of Claudette Commanda’s installation address.
Research
Research
Arts & Human Rights: Conversing Multiplicities
From May 30 to June 8, 2023, HRREC members Oonagh Fitzgerald and Ramon Blanco-Barrera were the curators of the exhibition on Arts & Human Rights: Conv…
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
New JELF funding bolsters projects in sustainable construction, exercise accessibility and food safety
Three uOttawa Faculty of Engineering research projects have received JELF program funding. The projects seek to mitigate the environmental impact of t…
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Education
What can the Métis sash teach us about truth, and then reconciliation, for educators?
Métis scholar Madelaine McCracken (MEd ’21) knew she wanted to be a teacher when she was just eight years old. What she didn’t know was where her yout…
Media
Media
Commercialization of cannabis linked to increased traffic injuries
Annual rates of emergency department visits for cannabis-involved traffic injury increased by 475 percent over 13 years, according to a new study from…
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