Group of new uOttawa professors sitting down in a classroom
Members of the University of Ottawa's 2025 cohort of new professors during their orientation program.

2026 Orientation for New Professors

We warmly invite all tenure-track professors who joined or will join uOttawa in 2026 to participate in our upcoming event, which will take place from Monday, August 18 to Thursday August 20, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Along with several inter faculty networking components, this event will feature a series of informational sessions to support your continued integration at the University of Ottawa. You will have the chance to ask questions and share your experiences with experienced members and leaders of our community.

We are pleased to offer you lunch and refreshments throughout this four-day event of learning and connecting with your new academic community.  

The detailed program will be distributed upon confirmation of registration.  

Accessibility
If you require accommodation, please let us know in your registration form.
Date and time
Aug 17, 2026 to Aug 20, 2026
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Please note that start and end times vary by session. Please refer to your Outlook invitation and the detailed agenda for the schedule of each day.
Format and location
In person
Learning Crossroads (CRX)
Rooms are identified in the agenda.
Language
French, English
Audience
Faculty members
New tenure-track professors (joining uOttawa in 2026 or who were unable to attend the 2025 edition)
Organized by
Office of the Vice-Provost, Faculty Relations