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Timothy Chooi, a celebrated violinist and assistant professor in the School of Music, has forged a unique path in the world of classical music.

University of Ottawa Professor Gilles Comeau and partners have struck a chord with the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), obtaining a $1 million grant to conduct research project targeting individuals with dementia and those at risk.

Professor Gilles Comeau, the founding director of the Music and Health Research Institute (MHRI) at the University of Ottawa and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada is appointed as a senior scientist within the University of Ottawa Institute of Mental Health Research (IMHR), at The Royal.

The constant hours of practice every day by multiple students are demanding on musical instruments. So, when an anonymous estate gift was made to the University of Ottawa’s School of Music, it was the perfect opportunity to replace the school’s inventory of aging pianos, many of them dating back to when it was founded in 1969.

JUNIOR Program July 20 and 21, 2024 INTERMEDIATE and SENIOR Program Option of 1 week (either week) or 2 weeks July 22-26 and/or July 29-August 2, 2024

As the popular wisdom says, music is good for the soul, and delving into the benefits of music on the body and the mind, as well as on the problems that can affect them, is precisely at the core of the mission of the University of Ottawa’s Music and Health Research Institute (MHRI).

uOttawa’s Women in Innovation networking group learns how a simple salad metaphor revealed a significant gender imbalance in country music radio.

The Musicians’ Wellness Centre opening in the heart of campus offers specialized care to the local music community.