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2024

Orientation Day

Date: September 3, 2024
Venue: Roger Guindon Hall and Peter Morand Hall

The Faculty of Medicine at the University of Ottawa is pleased to welcome all new 2024 students to campus for Orientation Day.

Faculty: You are invited to join us during the orientation on Tuesday September 3 for the Dean’s orientation and the BBQ (see below for time and location)

New trainees: Your program director looks forward to meeting you during your program orientation at 11am! If you are not a new trainee but have never attended your program orientation session in the past, you are welcome to join us also.

We have full day of activities organized just for you! Scroll down to see the full agenda.

You may also have received an email from your program director as some of them have organized additional sessions to meet with you, which are not mentioned in the agenda below.

If you need more information, please send us an e-mail (grad.med@uOttawa.ca). 

We look forward to seeing you on campus this fall!

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Agenda September 3, 2024
 

Agenda September 3, 2024
TimeDetailsVenue
8:00 - 
10:00 a.m.

Dean's Welcome Orientation:

  • Breakfast & Networking from 8 am to 9 am
  • Welcome remarks from 9 am to 10 am
Terrace Roger Guindon Hall-All students
10:05-
11:05 a.m.
  • Graduate Studies Office Welcome
  • Overview of the Faculty of Medicine Wellness Services
RGN 2005-All graduate studies students
TMM virtual (optional): RGN 3248
11:05 a.m - 
12:00 p.m
Program Orientation with your program directorSee annex 1 below-All students
12:00 -
1:30 p.m.
BBQ & activities organized by the Graduate Student Association (GSA) Terrace Roger Guindon for all except EPI and MPH

Terrace Peter Morand for EPI and MPH.
1:30-
2:30 p.m.
Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) presentation RGN 2003 (except ASE and TMM)

PMD 122-124 (for EPI and MPH only)
2:00- 
3 p.m
TMM student lead eventRGN 3248 (TMM students only)
2:30-
3 p.m.
FoM Core Resources RGN 2003 (For CMM, NSC, BCH, MIC and CTM only)
2:30 - 3:30 p.m.Mandatory training and orientation in cadaveric lab (gloves and coat provided)RGN 2240 (ASE students only)
2:30 -
3 p.m.
International Global Health Office (IGHO) overviewPMD 122-124 (for EPI and MPH only)
3:30-
4 p.m.
International Global Health Office (IGHO) overviewRGN 2003 (For CMM, NSC, BCH, MIC and CTM only )