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9 Insta-worthy spots on campus

Our campus is full of great places to chill and chat. Why not snap the perfect Instagram photo while you’re there? Grab a friend and go check out these top nine spots for yourselves.
Our campus is full of great places to chill and chat. Why not snap the perfect Instagram photo while you’re there? Grab a friend and go check out these top nine spots for yourselves.

September 12, 2023
students studying
Library

Overcome procrastination and isolation with the Writing Cafés

The fall 2023 Writing Cafés series will take place at the Morisset Library (MRT144), on Wednesdays, from September 20 to December 6.
The fall 2023 Writing Cafés series will take place at the Morisset Library (MRT144), on Wednesdays, from September 20 to December 6.

September 11, 2023
Gee-Gees football team celebrates a win
Gee-Gees
Varsity sports
Student life
Student experience

Get ready for the rivalry!

The 2023–2024 Gee-Gees varsity sports season has begun and the women’s soccer, women’s rugby and men’s football teams are all ranked in the national top 10. Fall is a great time to be a Gee-Gee!
The 2023–2024 Gee-Gees varsity sports season has begun and the women’s soccer, women’s rugby and men’s football teams are all ranked in the national top 10. Fall is a great time to be a Gee-Gee!

September 11, 2023
students walking down cumberland street towards campus
Community engagement
Student life

Get to Know Action Sandy Hill: Your Community Connection

The Sandy Hill residents’ community association extends a warm welcome to all new and returning students.
The Sandy Hill residents’ community association extends a warm welcome to all new and returning students.

September 8, 2023
Four student volunteers
Student experience
Career and experiential learning 
Student life
Student voices

Help others as you help yourself

Volunteering comes with its share of advantages, and the results are rewarding for both the community and your career development. These students share their stories. Get inspired!
Volunteering comes with its share of advantages, and the results are rewarding for both the community and your career development. These students share their stories. Get inspired!

September 8, 2023
uOttawa students on campus
Newsroom
Community engagement
Campus

uOttawa welcomes students back on campus for fall 2023 semester

The university of Ottawa campuses are buzzing again, filled with students, faculty, and staff, as the start of the fall semester is upon us.
The university of Ottawa campuses are buzzing again, filled with students, faculty, and staff, as the start of the fall semester is upon us.

September 6, 2023
Adrianna Exposée
Student life
Alumni
Welcome week

Drag star returns to uOttawa for glitter galore

Former uOttawa student Adrianna Exposée, who’s hosting a Welcome Week drag show and bingo night, had her first paid gig right here.
Former uOttawa student Adrianna Exposée, who’s hosting a Welcome Week drag show and bingo night, had her first paid gig right here.

August 25, 2023
DJ PAQS a.k.a. Phil Paquette, uOttawa alumnus
Student life
Alumni
Welcome week

Former student DJs return to ignite the party at uOShow

Picture this: Dazzling lights illuminate uOttawa’s University Square. Throbbing dance music pulsates. You’re in a crowd with 4,000 other students wearing glow-in-the-dark paint, dancing in unison, radiating undeniable energy.
Picture this: Dazzling lights illuminate uOttawa’s University Square. Throbbing dance music pulsates. You’re in a crowd with 4,000 other students wearing glow-in-the-dark paint, dancing in unison, radiating undeniable energy.

August 25, 2023
A student on a basketball court
Student life
Athletics and recreation

How to stay active on campus

A is for Aquatics, Z is for Zumba. We’ve got all that and everything in between. Staying active is a great way to boost your focus in the classroom. Make the most of your student experience by using our state-of-the-art facilities.
A is for Aquatics, Z is for Zumba. We’ve got all that and everything in between. Staying active is a great way to boost your focus in the classroom. Make the most of your student experience by using our state-of-the-art facilities.

August 25, 2023