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About the Campaign

ReIMAGINE, uOttawa’s comprehensive campaign, is an invitation to get involved. It’s an invitation to reTHINK solutions to the most pressing issues we are facing.

Tabaret Hall — The University of Ottawa

reIMAGINE the future of the University of Ottawa

President's message

“Rooted in our bilingual DNA, we are evolving at the intersection of many cultures. Located in Canada’s capital, we can respond with creativity to many global challenges and opportunities.”

Jacques Frémont

— President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ottawa

Pan-university priorities

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Nurture the next generation of changemakers

Let's inspire students from diverse backgrounds and abilities to achieve—and surpass—their aspirations and to master a growth mindset by providing excellence in teaching and ground-breaking pedagogy, supported by scholarships, bursaries and world class outreach programs that level the playing field for all.

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Lead research projects that deliver transformative global impact

In neurology, in photonics, in environmental policy, in Indigenous language and culture, in cancer research, in health systems, in la Francophonie, and in the many other fields in which uOttawa is already a global leader, let's accelerating the journey from laboratory to economic and community impact.

Connect our campus to the world

Let's build a hybrid future in which next-generation digital learning and in-person exchanges are integrated in state-of-the-art facilities to create optimal educational opportunities for uOttawa students near and far—young and older —building bridges and crossing borders to build a better future for all.

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Drive progress for a more democratic, inclusive and just world

By investing in an ambitious and multi-faceted future for multiple cultures and Indigenous peoples at uOttawa, by working closely with Canadian political and civil service leaders to offer advanced training, develop research, evaluate policies and consult on legislative initiatives, and by providing lifelong learning opportunities for students at home and abroad in support of excellence in democratic governance and citizen engagement.

Campaign Chair

“At uOttawa, we look to the future with confidence, ambition, and vision. As we step forth boldly to complete our metamorphosis into a global university, we invite YOU to join our campaign.”

Perry Dellelce, JD 1990

— Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Wildeboer Dellelce LLP, reIMAGINE uOttawa Campaign Chair

Make an immediate impact

Diversity and inclusion

Diversity and inclusion

Can we create opportunity for Black students?

Our goal is to raise money for scholarships for Black students at uOttawa. Together, we can make lifechanging impacts.

Covid-19 research

Covid-19 research

Can sewers predict the next COVID-19 outbreak?

uOttawa research has accurately tracked the virus’ signal in sewers. Together, we can make major discoveries.

Mental health and wellness

Mental health and wellness

Can uOttawa create a culture of wellness for our students?

It’s time to throw out the old blueprints and think differently. Together, we can overcome obstacles.

Provost

“From building the facilities, to funding leading researchers, to helping financially strapped students. Donors have made and will continue to make an incredible impact.”

Jill Scott

— Provost

Priority needs