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In 2024, the University of Ottawa continued to make its mark as a leader in research and innovation. Through its investments, state-of-the-art infrastructure and strategic partnerships, the University worked to improve the well-being of local and global communities.

Anne-Marie Ouellet, an associate professor in the Department of Theatre, is exploring an innovative approach to playwriting. Rather than starting from a pre-existing script, the researcher-creator uses stage writing, a method that puts the stage at the centre of creation.

As 2024 draws to a close, we celebrate a year shaped by transformative ideas and productive collaboration. This year’s milestones reflect our research community’s dedication to advancing knowledge. Supported by the Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation, these achievements underscore our commitment to fostering meaningful progress.

Mina Moshajjari, who is enrolled in the University of Ottawa’s Master of Fine Arts program, has won this year’s Holiday Greeting Card Contest, hosted by the Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation (OVPRI).

« Comment devenir chroniqueuse ou chroniqueur littéraire en une journée? » est un atelier de 60 minutes offert par le Département de français, à l’Université d’Ottawa, pour initier les élèves (de la 10e à 12e année) à la rédaction de blogues, entrevues et reportages.

Once again, this year, the University of Ottawa has risen among the top research-driven universities in Canada, according to Canada’s Top 50 Research Universities for 2024, published by the well-regarded Research Infosource Inc.

The University of Ottawa Drama Guild brings together students from diverse backgrounds for a remarkable theatrical experience. This year, the Guild presents a captivating performance of "The Wolves" by Sarah DeLappe.

In a world increasingly dominated by data, understanding and interpreting numbers is crucial. However, many students, professors and ordinary citizens lack the basic skills to make sense of data, skills that are vital not just for research, but for navigating daily life and making informed decisions.

Check out some of our exciting upcoming courses!

A list of all upcoming graduate seminars for the academic year, 2025-26. Scheduling tbd. Texts and assignments may vary.