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For over a century, the Indian Act has defined – and too often denied – Indigenous identity. A bold new research partnership is taking aim at this legacy.

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Studying at a university that’s right in the heart of downtown Ottawa means you’re so close to many amazing attractions. Here’s a quick run-down of major sites and hidden gems to help you get the lay of the land. Why not explore the city further after taking a campus tour?

Benjamin King, a PhD graduate in chemical engineering at the University of Ottawa, has received the prestigious 2024 Governor General’s Gold Medal.

Third-year political science student Kady Diarrassouba, who came to uOttawa from Côte d’Ivoire in 2023, shares some words of wisdom for international students.

On June 4, the Brain-Heart Interconnectome (BHI) hosted a Café Scientific titled Where the Brain & Heart Meet: Building Better Care in Your Community. The cafés are community-focused events designed to bridge the gap between science and the public.

Biomedical engineering student Olivia Steiner is developing smarter bioinks to improve 3D bioprinting for tissue engineering — with big implications for personalized medicine and regenerative health care.

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Polanyi Prize winner Hossein Davarinejad maps the molecular signals involved in gene regulation and DNA repair. His work is contributing to new insights into disease development.

Professor Ivan Ivanov, a specialist in organizational communication, says communicating during crises is the key to managing them successfully. But studies mainly look at cyberattacks from a technological or financial perspective — very few delve into the role communication plays in managing crises resulting from attacks. This is why a new project led by Professor Ivanov, with funding from a SSHRC...