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The Faculty of Arts is a world bubbling with culture and ideas. Languages and literatures, humanities, fine and performing arts — all open the door to multiple perspectives. What’s learned, discussed and created there is impressive. Now, this dynamic community has a place to shine for all, the Arts District.

In a makeshift theatre inside a federal prison on Vancouver Island, incarcerated men adjust lights, paint backdrops and rehearse lines.

Mina Moshajjari, who is enrolled in the University of Ottawa’s Master of Fine Arts program, has won this year’s Holiday Greeting Card Contest, hosted by the Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation (OVPRI).

The University of Ottawa Drama Guild brings together students from diverse backgrounds for a remarkable theatrical experience. This year, the Guild presents a captivating performance of "The Wolves" by Sarah DeLappe.

The Rotunda in Tabaret Hall has always been a central symbol of academic and administrative life at the University of Ottawa. But today, the space holds more than just historical significance—it now features a vivid and powerful collection of four contemporary Indigenous artworks. These are a testament to the University’s ongoing commitment to decolonization and Indigenization of public spaces. Th...

The University of Ottawa’s Comédie des Deux Rives company brings together students of different disciplines for an outstanding theatre adventure.

To mark Franco-Ontarian Day, the University of Ottawa Library will be unveiling two new murals by Franco-Ontarian artist Mique Michelle.

Ever imagined you could stop time? Jean Quirion, former translation professor and now children’s book author, has done just that.

According to the United Nations, we are currently experiencing the highest number of violent and political conflicts since World War II.

Professor Lucie Hotte, of the Département de français at the University of Ottawa, who also serves as director of the Centre de recherche sur les francophonies canadiennes, was chosen as the first winner of the Award for Research Excellence in Francophonie, which recognizes excellence in research on the Francophonie. This award highlights her leadership in promoting and studying Francophone cultur...