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King Charles III Coronation Medal: Honouring uOttawa’s recipients
Across Canada, individuals who have dedicated their lives to making a difference are being recognized with the King Charles III Coronation Medal. Several members of the University of Ottawa community — staff, researchers, professors and alumni — are among the 30,000 Canadians honoured for shaping lives, policies and communities. From championing accessibility and Indigenous health care to pioneering environmental health research, their impact is deep and far-reaching.

New study validates lower limits of human heat tolerance

Nine Canada Research Chairs: Nine ways uOttawa is shaping the future
The Government of Canada has once again recognized research excellence at uOttawa by recently awarding nine Canada Research Chairs (CRCs) from a wide range of disciplines.
Forum on Inclusion and Exclusion in the Workplace: A Focus on Ageism
The University of Ottawa is pleased to invite you to a unique forum that will explore issues related to ageism in workplaces in Canada and in other Or…
Town Hall with uOttawa president and vice-presidents (for the Faculty of Medicine)
Please join the Town Hall meeting for the Faculty of Medicine with uOttawa president and vice-presidents.
Earth Day Digital Declutter
The uOttawa community is invited to participate in an Earth Day Digital Declutter. Let's get together and clean old personal or work files from cloud …
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