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Heatwave effects can linger overnight in older adults, uOttawa study finds
Cooling a home overnight may not be enough to protect older adults from the physiological effects of repeated daytime indoor overheating during a multi-day heatwave, according to new research from the University of Ottawa.
One year into the second edition of uOttawa’s Indigenous Action Plan
Introduced in 2020, the Indigenous Action Plan guides efforts to advance reconciliation in teaching and research, student support, campus spaces, institutional processes and relationships with Indigenous communities. As the first year of the plan’s second edition comes to a close, this is a moment to reflect on the progress made over six years and the work that remains.
Building a more inclusive space for Francophone scientists
Mike Liang’s journey into economic policy
Too expensive? Too much work? Seven exchange myths debunked
Homecoming 2026
Every fall, the uOttawa community comes together to celebrate its grads, relive memories and make new ones. Homecoming events are open to all uOttawa students, alumni and staff, as well as friends, family members and the general public.
Panda Game: Merch pop-up
Get your garnet and grey for the Panda Game! Game day starts with garnet and grey.
STEAM Family Fair - uOttawa
Join us for a family (and friends!) fun day with STEAM activities and demo sessions at uOttawa’s STEM Complex! Prizes and more!
Panda Game
Grab your tickets to this year’s Panda Game now to see for yourself! uOttawa students can buy tickets using their uOttawa email address. …