The University of Ottawa is calling upon the Government of Ontario to increase its financial support of universities, while providing adequate financial assistance to students.
The Faculty of Social Sciences is pleased to announce the launch in September 2006 of several new undergraduate programs authorized by Senate in December 2004.
When librarian Halina de Maurivez agreed to take on the Spanish collection at the Morisset Library, she ended up not only with a new job, but also in Granada, Spain.
At its last meeting of 2004, the Board of Governors ratified a proposal to combine the construction of Phase I and II of the multidisciplinary building.
Peter Mansbridge, the well-known and popular anchor of CBC’s The National, was invited to deliver the second annual Canada Post Lecture on campus. His topic was “Does the media reflect Canada’s history?”
From now on, the title of “rector” and its derivatives (“vice-rector,” “assistant vice-rector,” and “associate vice-rector”) will be replaced by “president” and its derivatives.
2004 was marked by two important projects central to the University of Ottawa’s reputation: the strategic academic planning exercise “Vision 2010” and the launch of the largest development campaign in the University’s history.
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
Life-altering experiences come in some exciting forms, but for a young man from Maniwaki, who studies biochemistry in Ottawa, it would be hard to top the opportunity of spending a summer at Harvard Medical School in Boston.