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Meet our new graduates

Alexis Hinkson and Heather Brittain
Experiential learning

Learning by doing: How experiential learning prepares students for what comes next

As Convocation approaches, it can trigger a rush of conflicting emotions. Alongside the justifiable pride students feel for everything they’ve accompl…
Heather Brittain, PhD
Mental Health

School transitions, bullying and mental health

The shift from elementary to high school is a defining period of adolescence. It shapes how young people perform academically and how they learn to co…
uOttawa to confer nine honorary doctorates at spring Convocation
Honorary doctorate

uOttawa to confer nine honorary doctorates at spring Convocation

Honoris causa degrees reward outstanding intellectual, scientific, artistic, or humanitarian contributions
Vivien M Slezak
Education

Designing online education for connection and belonging

Vivien M. Slezak’s work in diverse college classrooms has fuelled her dedication to teaching and learning from people with different perspectives.
Awa Ndiaye, standing on university campus with white and green sunshades in background
Education

Transforming how schools and families work together in Franco-Ontarian communities

Drawing from her own experience as a teacher and a mother, Awa Ndiaye’s research explores how schools and families can collaborate in meaningful ways.…
Ijeoma Aboaja
Education

Exploring digital promise, uneven practice in complex educational settings

Through years as an elementary school teacher and, later, work in business and entrepreneurship, Ijeoma Aboaja developed a lasting interest in how peo…