They may be small and rather simple in appearance, but their presence has the power to completely change the meaning of a message. Emojis, these small digital images that are used to express an emotion or to represent a character or action, can influence the perception of a text message. They are also changing the way we communicate.
How will your...
They may be small and rather simple in appearance, but their presence has the power to completely change the meaning of a message. Emojis, these small digital images that are used to express an emotion or to represent a character or action, can influen...
A laboratory study published in Clinical Cancer Research offers a new hypothesis about how ovarian cancer forms and suggests how it might be prevented.
The study is the first to show that the natural stiffening of the ovaries called fibrosis occurs with age. It also suggests that the diabetes drug metformin may be able to hal...
A laboratory study published in Clinical Cancer Research offers a new hypothesis about how ovarian cancer forms and suggests how it might be prevented.
The study is the first to show that the natural stiffening of the ovaries c...
In ancient times, there were tales of paranoiac rulers and megalomaniac kings who, fearing that their enemies would try to have them poisoned, would start drinking a small dose of poison every day to develop a resistance to the toxins.
This might seem like a foolish thing to do, but it looks like there might be some truth behind these ...
In ancient times, there were tales of paranoiac rulers and megalomaniac kings who, fearing that their enemies would try to have them poisoned, would start drinking a small dose of poison every day to develop a resistance to the toxins.
T...
Painful joints, performance anxiety, hearing loss, visual complications… musicians often deal with these problems. The fact that musicians face these hardships is still taboo, and they have a hard time finding help. Too often, the stigma and the lack of resources prevent them from reaching out.
That’s exactly why the School of Music an...
Painful joints, performance anxiety, hearing loss, visual complications… musicians often deal with these problems. The fact that musicians face these hardships is still taboo, and they have a hard time finding help. Too often, the stigma ...
On Wednesday, October 9, five renowned legal experts will discuss and dissect some the most important cases that will be before the Supreme Court of Canada this fall.
The cases (Uber Technologies Inc., et al. v. David Heller; Joanne Fraser, et al. v. Attorney General of Canada; Canadian Coalition for Genetic Fairness v. Attorney Genera...
On Wednesday, October 9, five renowned legal experts will discuss and dissect some the most important cases that will be before the Supreme Court of Canada this fall.
The cases (Uber Technologies Inc., et al. v. David Heller; Joanne Fras...
OTTAWA, October 5, 2019 – A new $2.1 million gift from distinguished alumnus Alex Trebek and Jeopardy! host will allow the University of Ottawa to expand the global reach and impact of the Alex Trebek Forum for Dialogue.
The donation raises his financial commitment to the University to a total of $9.5 million.
The Alex Trebek Forum fo...
OTTAWA, October 5, 2019 – A new $2.1 million gift from distinguished alumnus Alex Trebek and Jeopardy! host will allow the University of Ottawa to expand the global reach and impact of the Alex Trebek Forum for Dialogue.
The donation rai...
Food is a universal language that unites people no matter their origin. It is a commonality that brings people together whatever part of the world they live in, especially if this food is chocolate.
Peace By Chocolate and the University of Ottawa announced today a joint endeavour called the Welcome Bar, a fundraising initiati...
Food is a universal language that unites people no matter their origin. It is a commonality that brings people together whatever part of the world they live in, especially if this food is chocolate.
Peace By Chocolate and the Univer...
Today, Calin and Elaine Rovinescu announced the creation of the Rovinescu Admission Scholarships for new Canadians, to benefit undergraduate and professional degree students at both the University of Ottawa and Université de Montréal through a generous gift of $2M, to be divided equally between the two universities.
The Rovinescu Schol...
Today, Calin and Elaine Rovinescu announced the creation of the Rovinescu Admission Scholarships for new Canadians, to benefit undergraduate and professional degree students at both the University of Ottawa and Université de Montréal thro...
uOttawa President apologizes following the release of investigator’s report
into June incident
Ottawa, October 1st, 2019 – The president of the University of Ottawa, Jacques Frémont, offered a public apology today to a student involved in an incident last June, which resulted in allegations of racism.
The President also releaseda report from an indep...
uOttawa President apologizes following the release of investigator’s report
into June incident
Ottawa, October 1st, 2019 – The president of the University of Ottawa, Jacques Frémont, offered a public apology today to a student involved in an incident la...
Jacques Frémont, President and Vice Chancellor of the University of Ottawa, issued the following statement:
Today I am making public an independent investigator’s report concerning the incident that occurred on our campus in June involving one of our students and the university’s Protection Services.
When I commissioned the investigation, I committed...
Jacques Frémont, President and Vice Chancellor of the University of Ottawa, issued the following statement:
Today I am making public an independent investigator’s report concerning the incident that occurred on our campus in June involving one of our st...