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Campus Life

Take part in all our action-packed virtual and in-person events to make you feel at home and fully enjoy being part of the Gee-Gees family.

Student Essentials

Wellness
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Wellness

Therapy Dog Program

Spend some time with our friendly therapy dogs at the Wellness Lounge – it’s a great way to de-stress from your busy student schedule.
Campus Life
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Campus Life
Mar 27 to Mar 31

Poutine Fest

Enjoy this typical Canadian dish in various forms all week long to celebrate the Canadian Francophonie!
Student experience
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Student experience

Extraordinary Student Summer Plans

Summer is not just about rest and relaxation. Get inspired by students who have some truly extra ordinary summer plans.

Student experience
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Student experience

20 courses you didn’t know you could take at uOttawa: 2023-2024

Step out of your comfort zone and try something new. This updated list of prerequisite-free electives gives you the opportunity to explore other disci…
Sustainability
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Sustainability

The University of Ottawa: Leading the Way in Campus Waste Reduction

In the North American Campus Race to Zero Waste, the University of Ottawa has claimed the top spot in waste diversion for large campuses! We also rank…
Kanata campus

Your Campus in Canada’s Largest Tech Hub

Located at the heart of an innovation ecosystem of over 545 companies, the Kanata North campus is a place to live, work, play and learn.
Discover the Kanata North campus

Health and Wellness

Take care of yourself, each other and our community. Find immediate support; resources; medical, counselling and peer services; activities and events; ways to get involved in your community.

Visit the Health and Wellness Website.
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Student ambassadors

Are you a future student looking to speak to someone who's been in your shoes? Do you just want more up to date information and resources? 

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