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As Convocation approaches, it can trigger a rush of conflicting emotions. Alongside the justifiable pride students feel for everything they’ve accomplished there may often be uncertainty about what’s next. For uOttawa students Alexis Hinkson and Heather Brittain, experiential learning helped determine the next step, and gave them the confidence to take it.

« Pourquoi est-ce qu’on écrit un livre aujourd’hui? »

Alum Andrée-Anne Martel, JD ‘11, has been named the 2026 recipient of the AJEFO’s Ordre du mérite, recognizing her inspiring leadership in advancing access to Justice in French.

What happens when some of society’s most harmful crimes do not look like crimes at all?

La Section de droit civil se réjouit d’annoncer la nomination de la professeure Emmanuelle Bernheim à la Chaire de recherche du Canada en santé mentale et accès à la justice pour un nouveau mandat de cinq ans.

As artificial intelligence transforms our society at an unprecedented pace, the legal and ethical challenges it raises are becoming increasingly urgent.

A uOttawa law doctoral student has been named a prestigious Trudeau Foundation Scholar.

Professor Amy Salyzyn has been recognized as an Excellence Awardee in the “Female Trailblazer of the Year (Academia & In-House)” category at the Canadian Law Awards.

A leading expert in AI and legal ethics, Dr. Amy Salyzyn’s sustained commitment to knowledge mobilization has been recognized with the 2026 Award for Excellence in Knowledge Mobilization from the Faculty of Law, Common Law Section.

In recognition of an indelible mark made on Canadian innovation and business law in just a few years, Dr. Douglas Sarro has been bestowed the 2026 Emerging Researcher Award from the Faculty of Law, Common Law Section.