Homecoming 2022 events

September 28th - October 4th

September 28

students at fathers and son
Sep 28
Fun

Breakfast at Father and Sons 

Start your uOttawa Homecoming experience at this fabled campus institution.
Bruno Coppens
Sep 28
ARTS & FUN

LOVERBOOKÉ, the Frenchest must-see show!

Loverbooké, a mind-blowing and off-the-wall coaching session by Bruno Coppens, the mad juggler of words.

September 29

Gee-gees mascot reading book outside of building on campus.
Sep 29
ARTS & FUN

uO BookIn - Voyages en nostalgie by Denis Bachand

Dive into Voyages en nostalgie written by Professor Emeritus Denis Bachand of the Department of Communication at the University of Ottawa.
People are clinking beer glasses.
Sep 29
STEM & FUN

Engineering Happy Hour

Discover what is brewing at the Faculty of Engineering! Join us for happy hour and get a taste of our very own uOttawa Nano Brew!
Campus tour
ARTS & FUN

Guided campus tour with Michel Prévost

Explore the historical quad of the oldest, largest bilingual university in North America! Event in French.
People are laughing together.
Sep 29
ARTS & FUN

uOttawa Trivia Night

This bilingual evening of friendly competition is hosted by the Faculty of Arts and is open to all alumni.
Women's Soccer
Sep 29
SPORTS

Gee-Gees women’s soccer vs. Carleton

Women’s soccer at Minto Sports Complex
Building image.
Sep 29
Health Sciences

The future of Health Sciences @uOttawa

Come hear from Lucie Thibault, Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences, on the future of the Faculty!

September 30

Volleyball Match.
Sep 30
SPORTS

Women's Volleyball Pre-Season Classic Tournament

The longest-running tournament in U SPORTS welcomes 10 teams to Montpetit Hall from September 30 to October 2.
Men's rugby
Sep 30
Sports

Gee-Gees men’s rugby vs. Carleton

Men’s rugby at Minto Sports Complex
Women's Rugby
Sep 30
SPORTS

Gee-Gees women’s rugby vs. Carleton

Gee-Gees women’s rugby at Minto Sports Complex

October 1

3 students at Panda Game
Oct 1
SPORTS

Panda Game

Join us for the pre-game party and cheer on our Gee-Gees as they go for a fourth consecutive Panda Game victory.
Common Law alumni
Oct 1
Common Law

Common Law Homecoming 2022

Honoring the classes of years ending in 0, 1, 2, 5, 6, and 7, and all our Alumni.
Volleyball Match
Oct 1
Sports

Women's Volleyball Pre-Season Classic Tournament

The longest-running tournament in U SPORTS welcomes 10 teams to Montpetit Hall from September 30 to October 2.
Telfer
Oct 1
Telfer

BCom Class of 2012 10th Anniversary Reunion

Class of 2012 (BCom), its time to celebrate your 10th anniversary!
People walking beside Fauteux Hall
Oct 1
Civil Law

Germain-Brière Conference

The Civil Law Section invites you to the Germain-Brière Conference on the theme “The War in Ukraine and International Humanitarian Law”.
Table settings
Oct 1
Faculty of Medicine

uOttawa Faculty of Medicine Awards and Recognition Gala

Join us for a special event where we will celebrate our accomplishments, and congratulate the recipients of our prestigious annual honours.

October 2

BougeBouge Run
Oct 2
SPORTS & FUN

BougeBouge

Welcome to uOttawa BougeBouge 2022! See the University of Ottawa campus in a whole new light during the second running of this unique urban race.
A family is sitting on campus.
Oct 2
Fun

Food trucks

The food trucks are back at University of Ottawa Homecoming! Sunday, October 2 try a variety of mouth-watering dishes.
The children are playing.
Oct 2
STEAM & FUN

uOttawa STEAM Family Fair

Fun family activities in science, technology, engineering, arts and math!
The girl is playing a musical instrument.
Oct 2
IN PERSON

Rising Stars of uOttawa School of Music

A selection of student soloists and chamber ensemble performances from the School of Music.
The girl is playing a musical instrument.
Oct 2
ONLINE

Rising Stars of uOttawa School of Music

A selection of student soloists and chamber ensemble performances from the School of Music.
People are listening.
Oct 2
TELFER

101 Day: Classes without Quizzes

Build your knowledge and enthusiasm around an important topic to Build a Better Canada by “going back to class”.
Volleyball Match
Oct 2
SPORTS

Women's Volleyball Pre-Season Classic Tournament

The longest-running tournament in U SPORTS welcomes 10 teams to Montpetit Hall from September 30 to October 2.
Chemist
Oct 2
STEAM & FUN

The Magic of Chemistry

This show for children of all ages showcases everyday practical chemistry as well as some exciting, explosive magic tricks!
Woman standing in front of a store
Oct 2
Free Store

Free Store

The Free Store is your one-stop shop that allows you to drop off stuff you don’t want anymore and pick-up things you do want for FREE.
A man speaking
Oct 2
Faculty of Medicine

Alumni & Friends Farewell Brunch

A special recognition ceremony will also be held to recognize some of the significant milestones achieved over the past couple of years.

October 3

A woman is talking.
Oct 3
IN-PERSON

EDI: Everyone’s Doing It … But Are They Doing It 'Well'?

An authentic and challenging dialogue on thinking of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) as more than a box-ticking exercise.
A WOMAN SPEAKING
Oct 3
ONLINE

EDI: Everyone’s Doing It … But Are They Doing It 'Well'?

An authentic and challenging dialogue on thinking of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) as more than a box-ticking exercise.
Alex Trebek Hall
Oct 3
IN-PERSON

University of Ottawa Alumni Association AGM

Notice of convocation of the Annual General Meeting of the Alumni Association of the University of Ottawa.
Alex Trebek Hall
Oct 3
ONLINE

University of Ottawa Alumni Association AGM

Notice of convocation of the Annual General Meeting of the Alumni Association of the University of Ottawa.
Moe Poirier photo
Oct 3
ONLINE

Unleash Your “Data Jedi” – Mastering the delivery of technical presentations

In this workshop presented by Moe Poirier, from Shift Facilitation, learn tips and tricks how to improve your technical presentation skills.

October 4

uOGradFlix
Oct 4
ARTS

uOGRADflix Live Showcase

A chance to appreciate the quality of the research undertaken by our graduate students.

October 6

People conversing
Oct 6
kanata north

Why Innovation Matters: uOttawa Kanata North

Join us for an evening of conversation and connections as we present an innovation-themed discussion and showcase.
Stonecroft Lecture Series
Oct 6
Arts

Stonecroft Foundation Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Stan Douglas

This lecture is presented by the Department of Visual Arts at the University of Ottawa, in collaboration with the National Gallery of Canada.