United Way Campaign underway!

Volunteers Johanne Valcourt and Doritha Martin serve bagels in Tabaret Hall on October 7 for the 2008 United Way campaign kickoff.

The University's «Scorecard»: Keeping Tabs on Vision 2010 Targets

The fourth edition of the University of Ottawa's Scorecard shows that four of our targets for 2010 have already been reached and that we've made headway on 12 others.

Convocation...a seasoned production for a cast of thousands

It's just around 9:20 a.m. on commencement day. University of Ottawa's newest graduates file into Southam Hall at the National Arts Centre.

The University of Ottawa will confer an honorary doctorate degree on economist Robert Lacroix

During the fall Convocation on October 26, the University of Ottawa will confer an honorary doctorate degree on economist Robert Lacroix.

Accords reinforce medical partnerships

The Faculty of Medicine has signed formal five-year agreements that will renew and reinforce its partnership with the following institutions: The Ottawa Hospital, the Montfort Hospital, The Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, The Royal Ottawa Health Care Group, Sisters of Charity of Ottawa Health Service, the University of Ottawa Heart Institute and the Queensway Carleton Hospital.

Northern work earns national recognition

Three students from the Department of Geography are winners of major national awards from the Canadian Northern Studies Trust (CNST).

Languages Matter

In today’s globalized society, languages are disappearing.

On Leadership

What makes a good leader?

French pianist comes to campus

Legendary French pianist and conductor Philippe Entremont is returning to the University of Ottawa as part of the International Certificate for Piano Artists Program (ICPA) from October 24 to 29.

André Beauchemin knows how to get molecules – and students – moving

André Beauchemin, who has received an Award for Excellence in Teaching from the University, goes to great lengths to make his organic chemistry courses interesting.

Two-Minute Interview

Nadine Saint-Amour - Media Relations Officer, Communications Office

Perron: first School of Nursing Ph.D. graduate

This past August, Amélie Perron, the first graduate of the School of Nursing Ph.D. program, defended her doctoral thesis in nursing.