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Emma Guzzo waves a Scottish flag. Roxane Akakpo poses by a wall in the French countryside.
Student life
Experiential learning
Career and experiential learning 

What we learned on our international exchange

If you’re looking for personal growth, exposure to different cultures and career-boosting life skills, going on an international exchange is just the ticket.
If you’re looking for personal growth, exposure to different cultures and career-boosting life skills, going on an international exchange is just the ticket.

October 18, 2024
1880s New York fashion advertisement.
History
Student work and exams

Women of the American West and Fashion in the Late-Nineteenth to Early-Twentieth Centuries

Women of the American West and Fashion in the Late-Nineteenth to Early-Twentieth Centuries is a fascinating online exhibit created by Kristine Feria for HIS4151—Textiles and Clothing History in North America. It explores women’s fashion in the American West and its representation. 
Women of the American West and Fashion in the Late-Nineteenth to Early-Twentieth Centuries is a fascinating online exhibit created by Kristine Feria for HIS4151—Textiles and Clothing History in North America. It explores women’s fashion in the American W...

October 18, 2024
Canadian Home Children
History
Student work and exams

Canadian Home Children Project

Visit the  Canadian Home Children Project by Elizabeth Jay to learn more about impoverished English children sent to Canada in the hope of improving their lives. A highlight of this digital history project is the interactive map that traces where the 164 children who arrived on the SS Minnedosa in September 1922 ended up in Canada and the informat...
Visit the  Canadian Home Children Project by Elizabeth Jay to learn more about impoverished English children sent to Canada in the hope of improving their lives. A highlight of this digital history project is the interactive map that traces where th...

October 18, 2024
The uOttawa Gee-Gees men's rugby squad pose for a team picture on the rugby field.
Student life
Varsity sports
Gee-Gees
Athletics and recreation

10 reasons to cheer for our men’s rugby Gee-Gees

It’s time to get behind our Gee-Gees men’s rugby team as uOttawa hosts the Raymond James Canadian University Men’s Rugby Championship at Matt Anthony Field November 14 to 17. On top of enjoying some of the most intense sporting drama you’ll ever see, here are 10 reasons to cheer for our ruggers.
It’s time to get behind our Gee-Gees men’s rugby team as uOttawa hosts the Raymond James Canadian University Men’s Rugby Championship at Matt Anthony Field November 14 to 17. On top of enjoying some of the most intense sporting drama you’ll ever see, here are 10 reasons to cheer for our ruggers.

October 18, 2024
Collage of ten uOttawa student winners of 21Under21 awards.
Student life
Awards and recognition
Faculties
Future students

Ten uOttawa students shine at “21 Under 21” awards

Ten uOttawa students are among 21 inspiring young trailblazers to be recognized by Youth Ottawa’s 21 Under 21 Awards for showing “remarkable initiative and leadership” as they spark positive change.
Ten uOttawa students are among 21 inspiring young trailblazers to be recognized by Youth Ottawa’s 21 Under 21 Awards for showing “remarkable initiative and leadership” as they spark positive change.

October 17, 2024
Une étudiante en train de discuter avec une sp.cialiste en santé mentale.
Student life
Mental Health
Academic support
Student experience

Accepting a helping hand

Second-year arts student Amélie Bouthillier describes how reaching out for help when she was struggling with her courses led to her discovering she had a learning disability. Read her story and discover all the support available, no matter what your situation.
Second-year arts student Amélie Bouthillier describes how reaching out for help when she was struggling with her courses led to her discovering she had a learning disability. Read her story and discover all the support available, no matter what your situation.

October 16, 2024
Kevin Joseph, 2024 Schulich recipient, bachelor student, Biomedical Science program.
Scholarships
Awards and recognition
STEM
Science
Student experience

Kevin Joseph – A 2024 Schulich Leader shaping the future in STEM and beyond

Kevin Joseph, a 2024 Schulich Leader, has demonstrated a strong commitment to community growth and personal development. The prestigious Schulich Leader Scholarship, awarded to top Canadian students in STEM, recognizes not just his academic excellence but also his commitment to fostering the next generation of leaders.
Kevin Joseph, a 2024 Schulich Leader, has demonstrated a strong commitment to community growth and personal development. The prestigious Schulich Leader Scholarship, awarded to top Canadian students in STEM, recognizes not just his academic excellence but also his commitment to fostering the next ge...

October 1, 2024
A student and another student wearing a Panda mask put their hands together to make a heart.
Student life
Student experience
Panda
Health and wellness

Party safe checklist

Hey everyone, I’m Vassili Soklaridis, a third-year student in history and political science. Like most of you, I love hanging out with friends and enjoying the start of a new school year. But I’ve learned that staying safe while partying makes the good times even better.
Hey everyone, I’m Vassili Soklaridis, a third-year student in history and political science. Like most of you, I love hanging out with friends and enjoying the start of a new school year. But I’ve learned that staying safe while partying makes the good times even better.

September 27, 2024
A collection of blurry data points.
Announcements
Experiential learning
Student experience
Technology
Research and innovation

Harnessing data to transform experiential learning on campus

The University of Ottawa’s Entrepreneurship Hub (eHub) has partnered with the Career Development and Experiential Learning (CDEL) team to use the power of data to better understand the student experience!
The University of Ottawa’s Entrepreneurship Hub (eHub) has partnered with the Career Development and Experiential Learning (CDEL) team to use the power of data to better understand the student experience!

September 27, 2024