Canada research chairs appointed

The University of Ottawa was pleased to host the national announcement of Canada Research Chairs by the Government of Canada.

Changing the environmental culture

When Jonathan Rausseo takes on a job, he gives it his all.

What do you think of the Gazette

Is the Gazette meeting your needs? Tell us what you think by completing our short online survey.

2006 Retirees (July to December)

Forty uOttawa staff members retire from July to December 2006.

Honoring United Way volunteers

A record-breaking uOttawa United Way Campaign could not happen without the commitment of hundreds of innovative fundraisers.

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.

Dr. Paul Hébert named CMAJ editor-in-chief

The publisher of the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) recently announced the appointment of Dr. Paul Hébert as its new editor-in-chief.

Sir Martin Gilbert to deliver inaugural Makow Lecture

Eminent British historian Sir Martin Gilbert will deliver the inaugural David Makow Lecture on Tolerance and Intolerance.

OCUFA Teaching and Academic Librarianship Awards

Each year OCUFA recognizes outstanding teaching and academic librarians through its Teaching and Academic Librarianship Awards program.

Alumna is new SSHRC vice-president

Chad Gaffield, president of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) recently announced the appointment of Gisèle Yasmeen to the new position of vice-president, partnerships.

D’Alessandro pursues passion for scribbling

A fully charged work schedule has not stopped Rita D’Alessandro from pursuing her lifelong passion for scribbling.

Two-Minute Interview - Julie Loyer

Julie Loyer, Information Officer, Professional Training Service, finds there is a real sense of family at work.

Medicine chair elected president of provincial medical organization

In the weeks leading up to the holiday season, you can find Dr. Jeff Turnbull beginning his morning with physician rounds at homeless shelters in Ottawa.

Grete Hale invested to Order of Canada

Grete Hale’s name is synonymous with voluntary service.

Celebrating excellence at the Faculty of Medicine

Family, friends and colleagues enjoyed the Faculty of Medicine’s Awards of Excellence ceremony.

New Directions for CRCCF

Yves Frenette is the new director of the Centre de recherche en civilisation canadienne-française.

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