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As algorithms exert more and more influence on our work, social and personal lives, the Faculty of Arts at the University of Ottawa is proud to introduce its inspiring new "Human Intelligence for human futures" campaign. By championing critical thinking, creativity, and empathy, this forward-looking initiative demonstrates the faculty’s commitment to nurturing the uniquely human skills t...

A team of international researchers led by the University of Ottawa has made a breakthrough in the development of ultra-thin magnets—a discovery that could lead to faster, more energy-efficient electronics, quantum computers, and advanced communication systems.

uOttawa researchers demonstrate new laser power converters to transmit power to further, remote destinations.

A new study has found 1.74 million patients in Ontario are attached to family physicians aged 65 or older, and that many of those patients are elderly and have complex medical needs.

Homelessness is increasing in pregnant and parenting people in Canada, posing health risks to children. Authors of a commentary in Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) argue it is a health crisis that needs urgent attention.

Academic experts available to comment on: The 2025 G7 Leaders’ Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, from June 15 to 17, 2025.

The University of Ottawa has selected Marie-Eve Sylvestre as its 31st president and vice-chancellor. The appointment was approved by the Board of Governors on June 3, 2025.

Academic expertise to comment on: Manitoba’s wildfires

New study shows method of breast cancer detection affects outcomes of patients across various age groups.

The University of Ottawa will confer nine honorary doctorates during this year's spring Convocation ceremonies to be held June 8-12, 2025, at the Rogers Centre, to individuals whose exceptional careers have had a significant impact on their field of expertise and on society.