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University of Ottawa 2023 Schulich Leader Scholarships recipients Ella Bigney and Steffen Zylstra both have a passion for STEM and a drive to make an impact in their communities.

uOttawa’s newest building, with its up-to-date teaching, learning and research spaces, will give Canada’s future health leaders the hands on, job-ready skills they need to help solve Canada's ailing health system.

The City of Ottawa has officially declared September 26, 2023, as Bytown College Heritage Day in honour of the college that gave birth to the University of Ottawa and Saint Paul University. The flags of both universities were flown in front of City Hall to celebrate two institutions that are at the heart of the lives of citizens and their city.

We’re delighted to announce that Agnes Bezerra, a doctoral candidate at the Faculty of Engineering, has been named Health and Safety Leader for September 2023.

We’re thrilled to announce that the University of Ottawa has won a silver award from OHS Canada for Best Safety Communications Program!

Medals of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) are among the most prestigious recognitions bestowed upon Canadian researchers. The Faculty of Science is proud to announce that two of its esteemed scientists are 2023 RSC medal recipients. Congratulations to Professors Abdelhamid Sayari and Ebrahim Karimi for this well-deserved recognition of their visionary research.

This fall, the Faculty of Medicine is launching its new undergraduate doctor of pharmacy program, taught solely in French. For the first time, Francophones in Canada wishing to become pharmacists can study in French outside Quebec.

This year, seven University of Ottawa researchers from across five faculties are being recognized by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) for their outstanding achievements in advancing knowledge and leading the way to a better future.

We are pleased to recognize Jean Lapointe, who is senior director of Project Management and Construction at Facilities, University of Ottawa, for his outstanding commitment to safety leadership within his construction team.