uOttawa turns 175 this year! Throughout 2023, we will be looking back at our 175-years of transformation. In our first video, Michel Prévost, our former archivist, gives you an overview of our beginnings and our evolution.
This is uOttawa
With close to a hundred universities in Canada to choose from, here’s what makes uOttawa different.

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Harnessing solar energy: method improves readings of double-sided panels
University of Ottawa SUNLAB study provides improved means for accurate measurements of bifacial solar panels – a key long-term renewable energy source – by taking ground cover into account

The University of Ottawa: 175 Years of Change

Clear communication is enhanced by use of emojis with facial cues
Wondering if you should add Emojis when texting? Our researchers confirm that you should because they play a crucial role in ensuring clear communications on digital platforms.
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