The Faculty of Engineering offers various events throughout the year for students, alumni, kids, and industry.

Featured events

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Mar 3

TOP-SET Seminar - Commissioning of the SolarSteam field pilot at the CanmetENERGY-Ottawa Bells Corners Complex

A talk on the commissioning of a concentrated solar thermal collected designed for Canadian winters.

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Mar 6

Engineering and Computer Science Graduate Poster Competition

This annual graduate research competition showcases the cutting-edge research that the Faculty of Engineering’s graduate students are doing.

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Mar 6

Engineering graduate studies information session

Discover graduate studies in engineering and computer science at uOttawa—gain insights, connect with experts, and explore research opportunities.…

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Mar 6

Panel: Collaborating on large-scale multidisciplinary research programs

Join us for a discussion panel about large-scale multidisciplinary research programs with speakers from the Faculty of Engineering and uOttawa’s new G…

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Mar 6

Lecture: Nuclear reactors operation and safety

Join us for a talk on heat transfer and fluid dynamics in nuclear reactors with Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL).…

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Mar 8 to Mar 9

Engineering Charity Gala

Join us for an evening of dining, dancing, and fundraising to support Operation Come Home in their mission to help homeless youth build a brighter fut…

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Signature events

These events are an integral part of the student experience at the Faculty of Engineering. They celebrate achievements, offer networking opportunities, and showcase the projects and research excellence of our community.

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Ceremony of Excellence

The Ceremony of Excellence is a recognition event for our student community, donors and partners. During this ceremony, we honour the academic merit and talents of our top students, as well as celebrate their spectacular contributions or achievements outside the classroom.

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Design Day

This event showcases the engineering design projects of our innovative student community, who have worked closely with external partners for four months to develop real solutions for our clients.

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Graduate Poster Competition

This annual research competition among the graduate students of the Faculty of Engineering demonstrates the cutting-edge research that the Faculty’s graduate students are conducting. The competition also gives Ottawa’s industry and community a sneak preview of the next generation of designers, innovators, and entrepreneurs.

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uOttawa Innovates

uOttawa Innovates is a panel discussion series connecting the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Engineering with its alumni, partners and friends from the technology and innovation industry.

Please note that this form is for students and professors of the Faculty of Engineering only. If you are a partner or represent a company, and you would like to discuss an event with us, please contact a member of our partnership team.