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Newly published results highlight that many First Nations want access to traditional foods and environmental factors impact access to food and clean water

Culture and learned behaviour take time to shed before new ideas and action take hold to nurture a working environment where everyone has a seat and a voice at the table.

A brand-new garden featuring plants indigenous to the National Capital Region is budding on campus. Located in front of the Social Sciences Building, the space acknowledges the unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinabeg.

Learn three simple tips from Troy MacFarlane, Solution Architect, on how to incorporate innovation in your daily tasks to deal with collaboration challenges.

Members of the media may directly contact the following expert: Jean-Louis Trudel (English and French) Part-time professor, Department of History, Faculty of Artsjtrudel@uottawa.ca Professor Trudel is a historian of science and technology with a background in physics, astronomy and in science fiction. "Since the start of the current pan...

As the first university to establish a presence in Kanata North, uOttawa joins as a founding Academic Partner and Shared Anchor in Hub350 The University of Ottawa will join Hub350, a new state-of-the-art global technology centre in Canada’s largest technology park. Located at 350 Legget Drive, home of the original Mitel...

Poll of 1,161 Ontario students shows attitudes toward cannabis differ from alcohol, creating potentially risky and dangerous driving behaviour Ontario students are more likely to get behind the wheel of a vehicle after smoking cannabis than drinking alcohol, a new study from researchers at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Medicine...

Canadian researchers at The Ottawa Hospital, the University of Ottawa, the Bruyère Research Institute and ICES have built and validated an online calculator that empowers individuals 55 and over to better understand the health of their brain and how they can reduce their risk of being diagnosed with dementia in the next five years. Their process was p...

The theme was Artfully innovative and CANHEIT 2021 did not disappoint. In what was an amazing mixture of technology and sharing, IT professionals from Canadian universities met during May 31-June 4 at the annual CANHEIT conference.

You’ve probably been in this situation before: a long all-staff meeting with information that isn’t meaningful to you.