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The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce that Routledge has published Rethinking Copyright for Sustainable Human Development: Higher Education and Access to Knowledge, written by Dr. Sileshi Bedasie Hirko, a recent PhD graduate and now a postdoctoral fellow with Open AIR.

Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA) is delighted to congratulate Honorary Senior Fellow David Zussman on receiving the Order of Canada in December 2021 “for his contributions to public service management and policymaking, as a scholar, public servant and sought-after advisor.”

Please find below all the news from the year 2021.

Each year, the President's Awards are presented to recognize the work of University of Ottawa staff who have consistently contributed to the enrichment of the university experience and the achievement of the T2030 strategic plan. For the first time in the University's history, the President's Awards include a Francophonie category.

This spring, the University of Ottawa will open a Student Health and Wellness Centre, focused on physical health, mental health, health prevention and promotion.

The AI + Society Initiative is delighted to announce that Dr. Henry Fraser and Jose-Miguel Bello Villarino have won the inaugural Scotiabank AI + Regulation Emerging Scholar Award, and Aileen Nielsen has won the runner-up award.

E. Martin Meunier, director of the Collège des chaires de recherche sur le monde francophone, the University’s college of chairs researching the Francophonie and Francophone issues, reflects on the roles and ambition of the CCRMF.

Remembering Pierre-Yves Boucher: Alumnus, leader, colleague and friend Pierre-Yves Boucher had a remarkable half-century relationship with uOttawa – first as a student and most recently as Secretary of the University from 1990 until his retirement in 2006. He passed peacefully on November 2, 2021, at the age of 79 years.

The RNAi Consortium shRNA clones for the human genome are now available.

What do Antarctic algae, physical exercise and children’s resilience have in common?  They’re all topics of videos that took prizes at the first edition of the uOGRADflix competition, organized by the Office of the Vice-Provost, Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.