Homecoming 2025
Every fall, the uOttawa community comes together to celebrate its grads, relive memories and make new ones. Homecoming events are open to all uOttawa students, alumni and staff, as well as friends, family members and the general public.
This year's Homecoming is the weekend of October 3 to 5, 2025.
This year's Homecoming is the weekend of October 3 to 5, 2025.
All Events
Friday, October 3
Oct 3
Fun
Homecoming Kick-off Breakfast
Join us at Father & Sons for the Homecoming Breakfast to reconnect with friends and colleagues and start your weekend on the right foot!
Oct 3
Indigenous campus walk
Campus Walk and Learn: Indigenous Perspectives
A campus tour that highlights Indigenous peoples and their contributions at the University of Ottawa.
Oct 3
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Oct 4
Pop-up Shop
uOttawa Homecoming Pop-up Shop
Celebrate uOttawa pride at our Homecoming Pop-up Shop! Explore alumni spirit, campus services & exclusive Gee-Gees merch at Alex Trebek Hall.
Oct 3
Alumni Association
The University of Ottawa Alumni Association's AGM
Review the year’s achievements & vote on motions at uOttawa’s Alumni Association AGM, Oct 3, 2025. Join in person or online.
Oct 3
Faculty event
Telfer’s Executive Campus Open House
Join us this Homecoming for an exclusive alumni open house at the reimagined Telfer Executive Campus - your hub for lifelong learning.
Oct 3
University of Ottawa Press
Author Talk: Le français grandeur nature
A rich, honest, and colorful discussion inspired by the book Le français grandeur nature. Event in French.
Oct 3
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Oct 5
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Medicine Homecoming Events
Alumni of the Faculty of Medicine are invited back to campus to explore faculty-specific programming.
Oct 3
Common Law
Common Law Homecoming Events
Mark your calendar! The Dean's Common Law Reception is October 3.
Oct 3
Faculty of Arts
Museum of Classical Antiquities – 50th Anniversary Celebration
You are invited to the Museum of Classical Antiquities’ 50th Anniversary! Come celebrate with us and explore the legacy of classical antiquity!
Oct 3
uOttawa PDI
The Perfect Prompt – Storytelling with AI
In this 1-hour interactive session, you'll learn about the "Perfect Prompt," a foundational approach to storytelling with AI.
Saturday, October 4
Oct 4
Family Fun
uOttawa STEAM Family Fair
Join us for a family (and friends!) fun day with STEAM activities, science demos and Zumba sessions at uOttawa’s STEM Complex! Prizes and more!
Oct 4
Fun
uOttawa Explorer | Interactive Campus Tour
Rediscover uOttawa! Join our interactive campus tour with fun stops, demos, and surprises for everyone.
Oct 4
Afternoon Tea
uOttawa Homecoming Facul-tea
Join us for Afternoon Tea at Homecoming 2025—celebrate milestones & reconnect with fellow alumni in a refined setting.
Oct 4
Faculty of Health Sciences
Breakfast with Dean Thibault
Celebrate the 2nd anniversary of our cutting-edge 200 Lees Avenue facility with Dean Lucie Thibault over breakfast, networking, and a tour showcasing …
Oct 4
Faculty of Health Sciences
Where Health Matters: Guided tour of 200 Lees Avenue
Visit our facilities as we celebrate two years since opening.
Oct 4
Faculty of Engineering
Iron Ring Renewal Ceremony
Reconnect with your fellow alumni and celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Iron Ring.
Sunday, October 5
Oct 5
Panda Game
uOttawa Alumni and Friends Pre-Panda Party
Join uOttawa alumni and friends for good food, drinks and good times before we cheer on the Gee-Gees football team as they strive for a victory!
Oct 5
Panda Game
Annual Panda Game
Our Gee-Gees are gearing up to bring home a seventh consecutive win! General tickets will be available soon.
Tuesday, October 7
Oct 7
Kanata North
Networking & Open House – uOttawa Kanata North Campus
Celebrate Homecoming in Kanata North with networking, an innovation showcases, and alum connections.
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