Triple success is CAS objective

In its second year of existence, the University of Ottawa Winter Challenge provided a perfect opportunity for students to enjoy the season. The January-to-March period, however, can also be one of the most stressful of the academic year. The University's Centres for Academic Success offer a wealth of resources to deal with these challenging times.

University of Ottawa first choice of 3,900 high school students

The number of Ontario secondary school students who indicated the University of Ottawa as their first choice in their application for admission jumped by 7.3 percent compared to 2002.

The product of thinkers

Speakers at the 7^th annual graduate students' conference will look at the role of universities in shaping public policy.

Computer and Communications Services seeks clients' views

 What does quality customer service mean to you?

Computing and Communications Services knows that focusing on the customer is of the utmost importance when delivering IT services to the University of Ottawa community.

CRCCF offers four grants

The Centre de recherche en civilisation canadienne-française is offering four research grants.

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YM-YWCA award nominations sought

The 11^th Annual National Capital YM-YWCA Women of Distinction Awards will be announced on April 29. In past years several recipients of these awards were from the University of Ottawa.

Effective protective coats obtained by speed

Researcher accelerates particles at 1 km per second to make them stick to metallic surfaces.

Big benefits to a university education, say Canadians

A large majority of Canadians see the benefits of a university education and believe government should do more to ensure there's a spot for every qualified student, according to a recent poll by Ekos Research Associates.

Medical researchers get work published

EMBA students conducting business in Shanghai

The 2006 EMBA graduating class met His Excellency Mr. Shumin Lu, the Chinese Ambassador to Canada as part of their preparations for their international consulting engagement in Shanghai

Three appointed in University relations

Three appointments in high-profile positions have recently been confirmed as part of an important restructuring in the office of the vice-rector, university relations.

Sociologist discusses filiation in Quebec

Sociologist Marie-Blanche Tahon discusses Quebec's filiation rules in an front-page interview in Le Devoir.

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Men’s hockey: Gee-Gees draw attention

The Gee-Gees men’s hockey team ranks among the top five university teams in the country.

Former English chair gets recognition

Former chair of the English Department at the University of Ottawa, Dr. David L. Jeffrey has received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Conference on Christianity and Literature.