What do 3-D printers, laser cutters, sewing machines, robotics, and green screens have in common? You can find them all in the edustudiO, a unique, innovative maker space and learning lab located in the Faculty of Education’s Lamoureux Pavilion.
What do 3-D printers, laser cutters, sewing machines, robotics, and green screens have in common? You can find them all in the edustudiO, a unique, innovative maker space and learning lab located in the Faculty of Education’s Lamoureux Pavilion.
The National Indigenous Climate Compass (NICC) aims to be the go-to tool for climate change adaptation and planning by supporting Indigenous communities in a “for-them-by-them” approach. The tool is being developed collaboratively with the Faculty of Engineering’s Centre for Indigenous Community Infrastructure (CICI), community partners, and Indigenous communities across Canada.
The National Indigenous Climate Compass (NICC) aims to be the go-to tool for climate change adaptation and planning by supporting Indigenous communities in a “for-them-by-them” approach. The tool is being developed collaboratively with the Faculty of Engineering’s Centre for Indigenous Community Inf...
In 2018, the term “misinformation” was named Word of the Year. Four years on, and having lived through the COVID-19 pandemic, the concepts of “misinformation” (unintentional dissemination of inaccurate information) and “disinformation” (dissemination of false information with the intent to cause harm) are more relevant than ever.
In 2018, the term “misinformation” was named Word of the Year. Four years on, and having lived through the COVID-19 pandemic, the concepts of “misinformation” (unintentional dissemination of inaccurate information) and “disinformation” (dissemination of false information with the intent to cause har...
Concrete is often regarded as the backbone of our infrastructure. However, our seemingly indestructible infrastructure is currently facing major challenges. Professor Leandro Sanchez, an engineering researcher at uOttawa, is dedicated to mitigating concrete deterioration and finding solutions for its high carbon footprint.
Concrete is often regarded as the backbone of our infrastructure. However, our seemingly indestructible infrastructure is currently facing major challenges. Professor Leandro Sanchez, an engineering researcher at uOttawa, is dedicated to mitigating concrete deterioration and finding solutions for it...
Students in Professor Lerona D. Lewis’s Faculty of Education courses aren’t just talking about the “how” of teaching science: these future educators are “doing” science by getting up close and personal with Ottawa-area flora and fauna. Professor Lewis, who specializes in science education from a social justice perspective, is an advocate of place-based education, an approach that emphasizes outdoo...
Students in Professor Lerona D. Lewis’s Faculty of Education courses aren’t just talking about the “how” of teaching science: these future educators are “doing” science by getting up close and personal with Ottawa-area flora and fauna. Professor Lewis, who specializes in science education from a soc...
This study led by Gabrielle Dorr, PhD student in the Environmental Sustainability program at the University of Ottawa, explores the urgent need to save pangolins from extinction, focusing on consumer behavior and social movements as potential avenues for conservation.
This study led by Gabrielle Dorr, PhD student in the Environmental Sustainability program at the University of Ottawa, explores the urgent need to save pangolins from extinction, focusing on consumer behavior and social movements as potential avenues for conservation.
In 2020, the Government of Canada acknowledged that Black communities in our country face “health and social inequities linked to a process of discrimination at multiple levels of society, including individual, interpersonal, institutional and societal discrimination.”
In 2020, the Government of Canada acknowledged that Black communities in our country face “health and social inequities linked to a process of discrimination at multiple levels of society, including individual, interpersonal, institutional and societal discrimination.”
This SSHRC funded collaborative research, led by Lilian Negura, Professor at the School of Social Work at the University of Ottawa and Annamaria de Rosa from the University Sapienza of Rome, examines the intricate immigration discourse in Canada and Italy.
This SSHRC funded collaborative research, led by Lilian Negura, Professor at the School of Social Work at the University of Ottawa and Annamaria de Rosa from the University Sapienza of Rome, examines the intricate immigration discourse in Canada and Italy.
Congratulations to Professor Stephanie Arnott for winning the 2023 Robert Roy Award, given by the Canadian Association of Second Language Teachers (CASLT). Arnott was among several laureates honoured for their “significant contributions to the advancement of the language education field.”
Congratulations to Professor Stephanie Arnott for winning the 2023 Robert Roy Award, given by the Canadian Association of Second Language Teachers (CASLT). Arnott was among several laureates honoured for their “significant contributions to the advancement of the language education field.”