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Research
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uOttawa's new Canada Research Chairs are driving innovation in health and sustainability
Three University of Ottawa professors have been awarded Canada Research Chairs (CRC) to support their work in postnatal neurogenesis, host-virus inter…
Research
Research
Impressive cohort of uOttawa researchers elected to the Royal Society of Canada in 2023
This year, seven University of Ottawa researchers from across five faculties are being recognized by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) for their outst…
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Education
Advancing interdisciplinary research on equity, teaching, technology and wellness
From learning about women’s history to promoting active aging and ending referee abuse in soccer, new funding for projects by Faculty of Education res…
Gazette
Gazette
PCI and digital open access academic publication: a discussion with Professor Matthieu Boisgontier
Have you ever heard of PCI, also known as Peer Community In? As a free, transparent peer review service, Peer Community In is led by communities of re…
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Medicine
uOttawa research team finds window into mechanisms of rare disease
The collaborators explored why the immune system malfunctions in patients with an unusual genetic condition first described in 2006.
Media
Media
Healing power of light: uOttawa team advances clear vision for eye repair
With potential to impact millions, study finds that biomimetic materials pulsed with low-energy blue light can reshape damaged corneas, including thic…
Sep 27
Inauguration of the Faculty of Social Sciences Indigenous Garden
The Faculty of Social Sciences would like to commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. we are proud to have made great strides in ou…
Sep 27
Research workshop on AI, robotics, autonomous systems, and cybersecurity
The Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program (WASP) is a major initiative for strategically motivated basic research, education, and fac…
Sep 29
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
On September 30, Canadians from coast to coast will gather on the third National Day for Truth and Reconciliation to honour Indigenous peoples. We wil…
Gazette
Gazette
University of Ottawa's Faculty of Medicine welcomes first cohort in pharmacy program
This fall, the Faculty of Medicine is launching its new undergraduate doctor of pharmacy program, taught solely in French. For the first time, Francop…
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
Leadership changes to make uOttawa engineering education more inclusive and equitable
With a vice-dean, EDI and governance, joining its leadership team, the Faculty of Engineering has taken a step towards fostering a more inclusive and …
Research
Research
The University of Ottawa continues to support its researchers in advancing knowledge
uOttawa reaffirms its dedication to the advancement of scientific knowledge by awarding or renewing a series of internal research chairs.
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Student affairs
Student affairs
Help others as you help yourself
Volunteering comes with its share of advantages, and the results are rewarding for both the community and your career development. These students shar…
Student experience
Student experience
Making friends and meeting new people
University is an opportunity to build lifelong friendships. Here are a few tips to help you make new friends.
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
How to manage stress during your first year of university
Are you having a hard time dealing with the transition to university ? Are you feeling homesick ? Many students face these challenges during their fir…
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Education
New prof brings passion for plurilingualism
The Faculty of Education welcomes Claude Quevillon Lacasse, new professor of language teaching in plurilingual and culturally diverse settings.
Faculty of Law - Common Law Section
Faculty of Law - Common Law Section
Professor François Larocque is continuing to innovate at the forefront of language rights research
In 2018, Professor François Larocque was awarded the first Canadian Francophonie Research Chair in Language Rights, a meaningful example of the Univer…
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Education
Becoming an ally
Allison Gagné is a brilliant student who spreads diversity and openness within the University community.
Media
Media
Study opens new frontier for research into neurodevelopmental disorder
The new research from the Faculty of Medicine could pave a way for pharmacological interventions for a devastating brain abnormality.
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Medicine
Kicking off the new school year with exciting new educational offerings
At the Faculty of Medicine, the start of a new school year is an opportunity to meet new people, reunite with peers, and discover a range of new educa…
Media
Media
New review calls on Hockey Canada to raise age of body contact from 13 to 15
Research from the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Medicine recommends authorities mandate that schools and sports organizations enforce policies to …
Gazette
Gazette
Combining video games and university studies can lead to several careers
Who says that video games are just frivolous pastimes? Well, ten young gamers at the University of Ottawa have proven the opposite. These students, wh…
Faculty of Law - Common Law Section
Faculty of Law - Common Law Section
“A major legal achievement in tackling today’s ocean challenges”: Monim Benaissa examines the High Seas Treaty
In June 2023, the United Nations adopted the High Seas Treaty, an historic agreement designed to protect the biodiversity of the ocean, prevent enviro…
Media
Media
Visualizing the Mysterious Dance: Quantum Entanglement of Photons Captured in Real-Time
A new technique based on advanced camera technology demonstrates a fast and efficient approach to reconstructing the full quantum state of entangled p…
Media
Media
LRT, REM, mass transit projects and their fuzzy reality
New research from uOttawa’s Telfer School of Management provides insight into managing public projects to deliver them on time, within budget and to e…
Alumni
Alumni
Hubert Marleau: Prominent Canadian investment manager and Faculty of Social Sciences donor
Hubert Marleau (BASc ’67) has had a long and prolific career as an entrepreneur, investor, and economist. But his first investment deal was struck at …
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
Celebrating women in engineering
Four uOttawa Alumna from the Faculty of Engineering are sharing their experience since graduating university and are offering their best advice to cur…
Gazette
Gazette
Claudette Commanda, a chancellor for all
In the final week of National Indigenous History Month, we present a video featuring parts of Claudette Commanda’s installation address.
Research
Research
Arts & Human Rights: Conversing Multiplicities
From May 30 to June 8, 2023, HRREC members Oonagh Fitzgerald and Ramon Blanco-Barrera were the curators of the exhibition on Arts & Human Rights: Conv…
ARCS
ARCS
Changing views on Motherhood
Photographer Judith Lermer Crawley is among the hundreds of Canadian women and organizations whose work and records are housed in the Canadian Women’s…
Media
Media
New research highlights importance of equity in education
A new study looks at the impact of learning environments on the academic success of racialized students. Compared to their peers, these students feel …
Gazette
Gazette
Mental Health and Wellness: a collective responsibility
Mental health and wellness are a fundamental dimension of every aspect of campus culture.
Alumni
Alumni
The Mes Family, A Legacy of Learning
As uOttawa marks its 175th anniversary this year, we’re taking the opportunity to celebrate some of our outstanding alumni and the amazing families th…
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