Three smiling students during Welcome Week

Welcome Week

Welcome to the University of Ottawa, a welcoming, open-minded community, where endless possibilities await and memories are made. Keep checking back; we’ll be adding new event details as Welcome Week approaches.

August 27 to September 6 , 2025
Students talking
Aug 27 to Sep 6

Information Tent  

We look forward to welcoming you and to helping you start your uOttawa experience off right. …

Free pop up store
Aug 29

Free Store Pop-Up   

Check out the free, environmentally responsible finds at the uOttawa Free Store!  

A peer helper
Sep 3

Student Services and Wellness Fair

Drop by this fair to learn about campus services that can help you along the way.  …