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

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Nov 7

Professional development series: navigating the job market

Get ahead in your job search with expert advice on finding and securing the right opportunities.This event is part of the Engineering Professional Dev…

Teachers in a training session with a Faculty of Engineering outreach instructor.
Nov 13

MakerEd Night

Learn different ways to apply the Design Process and Computational Thinking in your classroom, from elementary years to high school.Discover new STEM …

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Nov 21

Panel: Innovative technologies to address climate change

uOttawa Innovates panel discussion on innovative technologies to address climate change. 

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Nov 21

Professional development series: understanding disruptive technology and performance management

Learn the art of identifying opportunities in disruptive technology and managing your performance to leverage them.This event is part of the Engineeri…

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Nov 28

Design Day

Students have worked closely with external partners of the faculty to develop solutions for real clients. This event showcases their projects and cele…

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Nov 28

Engineering Pitch Competition

The Pitch Competition challenges engineering students to showcase their innovative technology-based businesses, both at the idea and concept stages. …

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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.