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Research and innovation at uOttawa: A look at some of the highlights of 2023
This year brought many important advances in the life sciences and cybersecurity sectors, both for the University of Ottawa and the National Capital R…
Media
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New program to make Ottawa a global centre of excellence in concussion research and care across the entire patient spectrum
Concussion is the most common brain injury impacting 400,000 Canadians annually, yet research to date has primarily focused on professional and high-p…
Research
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Research
The Solutions Lab: uOttawa students reimagine how legal services are accessed in Canada
Roughly 80% of Canadians have unmet legal needs. Research shows that while most Canadians can identify a legal problem when they’re facing one, many a…
Media
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Pulling an all-nighter? Don’t follow with an important decision
Research gives insight into importance of sleep on cognitive performance and emotional well-being to those who find themselves under stress
Media
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Study identifies how the brain handles different types of memory retrieval
Scientists from the University of Ottawa have used neuroimaging and behavioural data to investigate the neural processes that underlie different types…
2023 rankings
Journey of excellence
Jan 18
Discover the edstudiO
The University of Ottawa's Faculty of Education is pleased to invite you to the official launch of edstudiO, a new interactive learning space. Equippe…
Jan 22
Wellness Week launch: Pop-ups
Learn about upcoming Wellness Week activities, have fun, and win prizes!…
Mar 7
uOttawa Career Fair - Winter edition (In-person)
Meet with professionals and expand your network as student looking for a full-time job opportunity.
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Research
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Research
uOttawa among top research universities in Canada
The University of Ottawa is thriving among the nation’s best research-intensive universities again this year, according to Research Infosource Inc.
Media
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Media
QS Rankings: uOttawa places 72nd globally for sustainability
University achieves 9th place in Canada, 20th in North America
Research
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Research
Capture me if you can: chasing electrons at light speed with uOttawa’s new Canada Excellence Research Chair
What if we could see the real-time movement of electrons, those tiniest of particles that power our technology and our lives, in unimaginable detail? …
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Student affairs
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Student affairs
Pick the warmest route
If you’re looking for ways to stay warm as the temperature drops, we’ve got a hack for you. Did you know that most of the buildings on campus are conn…
Student affairs
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Student affairs
Top IG accounts to follow for student life
Ottawa offers a lively cityscape for uOttawa students. Our work-study students have put together a list of their top 14 Instagram accounts to follow t…
Student affairs
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Student affairs
Land your dream job with the Horizons program
Inès Bouzbouz, a fourth-year human resources and marketing student, gives eight good reasons to register for the Horizons program to achieve your care…
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International and Francophonie
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International and Francophonie
President’s Awards for Francophonie recognize commitment and achievement
Each year, the President's Awards are presented to recognize the work of University of Ottawa staff who have consistently contributed to the enrichmen…
Faculty of Education
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Faculty of Education
A Look Back at the 25th Anniversary Celebration of the Creation of French-Language School Boards in Ontario
The Faculty of Education at the University of Ottawa was honoured to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the creation of French-language school boards i…
Research
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Research
The University of Ottawa welcomes seven new Francophone Mobility Chairs
The Collège des chaires de recherche sur le monde francophone (CCRMF) of the University of Ottawa is pleased to welcome six researchers as part of its…
Faculty of Health Sciences
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Faculty of Health Sciences
Changing the game through healthy eating
Making wise food choices has a major effect on our well-being and our physical and mental health (yes, those notorious microbiota in our intestines co…
Faculty of Medicine
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Faculty of Medicine
The Empathy Project: Experiencing homelessness to better understand it
Students waiting in line outside classrooms. Groups chatting in the atrium. Lively exchanges and gatherings. What looked like any other day at the Uni…
Faculty of Engineering
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Faculty of Engineering
Developing a cybersecurity-aware workforce: the uOttawa-IBM Cyber Range
In the evolving landscape of technology and business, organizations face a challenge in updating their workforce members’ skills and fostering growth …
Gazette
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Gazette
Building the University of tomorrow right here in Ottawa
For decades, the University of Ottawa has played a leading role in research, innovation, and skills development in the city – working closely with ind…
Research
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Research
uOttawa new research institute positioned to become a global leader in data literacy
As modern societies are increasingly immersed in a data-driven culture, it becomes ever more crucial to empower students, workers and citizens with da…
Telfer School of Management
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Telfer School of Management
AI risks turning organizations into self-serving organisms if humans removed
The proliferation of digital technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) within organizations risks removing human oversight and could lead institu…
Telfer School of Management
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Telfer School of Management
New global scorecard to strengthen EDI in entrepreneurship training
New report with tool will allow organizations to build stronger entrepreneurship systems to improve training content and delivery by identifying biase…
Telfer School of Management
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Telfer School of Management
Roger Greenberg: Building Ottawa’s Future
Roger Greenberger was awarded the Dean’s Philos Award for exceptional philanthropy and commitment to Ottawa's growth.
Gazette
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Gazette
Unlocking earth’s timeless secrets: Art, technology and Anticosti Island
Imagine bringing together art, science and technology to breathe life into a fossil that’s over 400 million years old. That’s what Deep Time, a ground…
Faculty of Arts
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Faculty of Arts
English Department welcomes first Indigenous Writer-in-Residence
An interview with Jay Odjick, uOttawa English Department’s first Indigenous Writer-in-Residence.
Faculty of Medicine
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Faculty of Medicine
Innovation in teaching: the Faculty of Medicine elevates the role of the humanities in education
As part of the partnership between the Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 and the University of Ottawa, the faculties of medicine from each school have …
Faculty of Medicine
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Faculty of Medicine
Academic peers join uOttawa & City to expand CityStudio Ottawa's transformative projects
Following a successful inaugural year, CityStudio Ottawa, an innovative community-campus initiative launched by the University of Ottawa’s Community E…
Faculty of Law - Common Law Section
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Faculty of Law - Common Law Section
Tackling food waste: A recipe for change
Approximately 1.3 billion tons of food go to waste each year. The economic losses, and the impact of food waste on the environment are problems that w…
Faculty of Engineering
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Faculty of Engineering
New JELF funding bolsters projects in sustainable construction, exercise accessibility and food safety
Three uOttawa Faculty of Engineering research projects have received JELF program funding. The projects seek to mitigate the environmental impact of t…
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