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The Brain and Mind Research Institute
Read more The Brain and Mind Research InstituteDonate now The Brain and Mind Research InstituteThe University of Ottawa Brain and Mind Research Institute (uOBMRI) is a leader in neuroscience in Canada. Our research team ranks among the largest and best in the country.
Helping Students
Read more Helping StudentsDonate now Helping StudentsYour support of uOttawa will have a clear impact on the future of Canada's youth, attracting them here, enabling them to stay and encouraging them to pursue further study at the post-graduate level.
A Stronger Canada
Read more A Stronger CanadaDonate now A Stronger CanadaYour support for our new Crossroads Initiative will help make Canada more equitable, more competitive and better prepared to face the future.
Research
Read more ResearchDonate now ResearchSupport discoveries that defy the conventional: Making new connections, looking at problems in different ways and making sure new approaches are finding their way to the real world quickly and effectively.
Faculties
Read more FacultiesEach of our faculties has chosen projects and initiatives that are closely aligned with uOttawa’s strategic plan, Destination 2020 as priorities for the Campaign for uOttawa.
Invest in Our Campus
Read more Invest in Our CampusDonate now Invest in Our CampusThe University of Ottawa is growing quickly — we’ve doubled in size over the past 12 years. We want to ensure our more than 43,000 students have access to modern, accessible campus facilities, with state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories and collaboration spaces.
See how giving inspires excellence
- HELPING STUDENTS
Lego your genes in the bioGARAGE
Read more Lego your genes in the bioGARAGEStudents from all disciplines can use the latest genetic technology in a new campus hub that will allow them to experiment, explore and design their own curiosity-driven research projects.
- INVEST IN OUR CAMPUS
University Square
Read more University SquareA modern take on the traditional university quad, University Square is a welcoming, multi-use space in the heart of the campus that brings the entire community together.
- RESEARCH
Long-distance disaster assistance
Read more Long-distance disaster assistanceInnovative device created in Abdulmotaleb El Saddik’s virtual reality lab will allow first responders in the Far North and rural regions to save more lives.
- Research
Who’s Minding the Machines?
Read more Who’s Minding the Machines?By examining the moral implications of artificial intelligence (AI) and designing legal frameworks around them, ethicist and law expert Ian Kerr is safeguarding the public interest.
- A Stronger Canada
Building deep equality, one story at a time
Read more Building deep equality, one story at a timeLori Beaman is finding ways to foster a truly inclusive society by highlighting the positive, everyday experiences of people who look beyond religious differences to focus on their similarities.
- Research
Industry And Academia
Read more Industry And AcademiaAs a global powerhouse in photonics research, uOttawa received a $20,000 fellowship to foster innovation.
