It's been five years since the planet went into a near total shutdown. When the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic in March 2020, schools were closed across the globe, with some remaining so for in-person learning for much of the following year.
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A prescription for opera: How singing can support transgender women and people with respiratory conditions
It turns out singing can be more than just a powerful art form: it also has surprising potential as a tool to promote wellness and rehabilitation. Anna Zumbansen is an assistant professor at the Faculty of Health Sciences and a trained speech-language pathologist. Recently, she partnered with the Opéra de Montréal on a project to assess the effects of singing on two different groups: transgender women and people with chronic conditions stemming from long COVID.

Post-pandemic education: What have we learned?

Cold plunges actually change your cells, uOttawa study finds
Ever wondered what happens to your body when you take those trendy ice baths? Scientists at the University of Ottawa just found out, and it's pretty fascinating.
A Legacy of Leadership: Honouring Dean Bernard Jasmin
Join us as we come together to celebrate the remarkable leadership of Dr. Bernard Jasmin and his invaluable contributions to the Faculty of Medicine. …
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…
Save the date—April 16: 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.
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