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Every Convocation gives us a look at the range of lived experiences, the amount of work accomplished and the determination necessary to pursue university studies.

Every student has a story to tell. As convocation approaches, we’re looking at the personal journeys of a few of the incredible students who are members of the Class of 2024.

As an educator, policy analyst, and community volunteer, Renee St. Germain brings a richness of passion and perspective to the many roles she holds.

Meet the Class of 2024: Successful, inventive, inclusive and dedicated This year, some 10,000 uOttawa students will receive their diplomas as family and friends cheer them on.

Transformative innovations in teleconsultation accelerated during the pandemic. When Michelle Dorion (BHSc ’99; ’03, PhD ’24), a physiotherapist, part-time professor, and clinician-researcher at the Institut de Savoir Montfort, experienced firsthand this rapid shift from face-to-face to virtual consultations, she knew it was an opportunity to connect more francophone patients with healthcare provi...

First of its kind in Canada, program to advance research in therapeutic potential of psychedelics

At convocation this year, Anais Bashala will celebrate the graduating class of 2024 alongside Ethan Coudenys. Get to know Anais before she delivers her valedictory speech.

At convocation this year, Ethan Coudenys will celebrate the graduating class of 2024 alongside Anais Bashala. Get to know Ethan before he delivers his valedictory speech.

Professor Lucie Hotte, of the Département de français at the University of Ottawa, who also serves as director of the Centre de recherche sur les francophonies canadiennes, was chosen as the first winner of the Award for Research Excellence in Francophonie, which recognizes excellence in research on the Francophonie. This award highlights her leadership in promoting and studying Francophone cultur...

What lies behind a literary prize? How do we determine the value of a book? These questions mattered to young university students from Ontario, New Brunswick and British Columbia, who agreed to be part of the jury for the first edition of the Choix Goncourt Canada. The goal: to promote Francophone contemporary literary creation.