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The University of Ottawa hosted on May 28th its inaugural "Accessibility Challenge" during National Access-Ability Week 2024, demonstrating its commitment to inclusivity. The event featured experiential activities highlighting accessible recruitment needs and brought together various university sectors to improve campus accommodation systems.

The Public Health Agency of Canada has just announced that the Interdisciplinary Centre for Black Health (ICBH), based in the Faculty of Social Sciences, is one of seven finalists for the prestigious Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Challenge Award.

Energy affordability skewers Canadians’ desire to help meet the country’s climate goals

According to the United Nations, we are currently experiencing the highest number of violent and political conflicts since World War II.

Professor Stephen Brown, professor and researcher at the University of Ottawa's Faculty of Social Sciences, has recently published research on reconciling conflicting development cooperation principles. His article explores how to balance country ownership with LGBTQI+ inclusion in hostile environments, addressing a critical gap in international development theory and practice.

Each year, the Department of Criminology and the University of Ottawa offer the Chuck Talbot Scholarship to students in the French and English programs who have made remarkable contributions during their field placements. Scholarship candidates were nominated by their field supervisors and were then invited, alongside their classmates, to support the nomination.

We are thrilled to congratulate Julie Godin on being awarded the prestigious Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship. This distinguished honor recognizes Julie's exceptional academic achievements, research potential, and leadership skills. Her dedication and hard work have not only earned her this esteemed scholarship but have also significantly contributed to the academic community at the Faculty...

"This internship has not only provided me with an opportunity to use what I have learned in the classroom but also to learn what can't be taught in a school setting"

"It’s only when the tide goes out that you discover who’s been swimming naked."

New article by Karine Coen-Sanchez, PhD student in sociology.