But do we know what “sexual harassment” means exactly? Do persistent sexual behaviours or repeated invitations to go out always constitute sexual harassment? Is it necessary to be against a sexual behaviour in order for it to constitute an act of sexual harassment?
If you haven’t surfed the University’s Research Services Web site in a while, now is a great time to become reacquainted. The clean, efficient design that characterizes the site is obvious from the first click into www.research.uOttawa.ca.
A panel discussion at the University of Ottawa will bring together a group of journalists, researchers, and commentators to debate the provocative issues brought up by scientific advances and the communication of science through the media.
University of Ottawa MBA graduate Mélanie Pilon is the hand-picked apprentice of Ian Telfer, president and CEO of the Vancouver-based Goldcorp Inc., and a successful alumnus.
The recently opened COOL Research Data Centre (RDC) in the Morisset Library allows researchers to have secure access to Statistics Canada master files. COOL, which stands for “Carleton, Ottawa, Outaouais, Local,” is the sole inter-provincial RDC in Canada.
The Canadian Stroke Network (CSN), one of Canada’s Networks of Centres of Excellence, will receive $25.6 million in funding over the next four years from the federal government to support a number of projects and make health care more efficient.
Some 350 guests attending the Distinguished Canadian Leadership Awards (DCLA) banquet at the National Gallery of Canada on November 1, 2005 were treated to two three-course meals – one, the traditional culinary variety; the other, a memorable buffet of oratory, ceremony and performance.
Isabelle Perreault, uOttawa’s manager of e-marketing, was honeymooning at Xpu-Ha, near Cancun, with her husband Sean Lachapelle when the worst hurricane on record struck with full force.
The research and knowledge transfer activities of Canada’s universities contributed $50 billion to the country’s GDP in 2004 according to a new study released in October 2005 by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada.
The National Dialogue on Higher Education, a national gathering of researchers, policymakers, educators and opinion leaders will be held November 27-29, 2005 at the Congress Centre in Ottawa.
The former dean of the Faculty of Administration (now the School of Management), David Zussman, has returned to the University of Ottawa as the first Jarislowsky Chair in Public Sector Management.
Nicolas D. Georganas, Gregor von Bochmann and Tuncer Ören are among the 90 computer scientists named “Pioneers of Computing in Canada” by the IBM Centers of Advanced Studies in October 2005.
University of Ottawa researchers have received four nominations for the best scholarly books in the humanities, as chosen by the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences.
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