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The University of Ottawa has selected Marie-Eve Sylvestre as its 31st president and vice-chancellor. The appointment was approved by the Board of Governors on June 3, 2025.

Academic expertise to comment on: Manitoba’s wildfires

New study shows method of breast cancer detection affects outcomes of patients across various age groups.

The University of Ottawa will confer nine honorary doctorates during this year's spring Convocation ceremonies to be held June 8-12, 2025, at the Rogers Centre, to individuals whose exceptional careers have had a significant impact on their field of expertise and on society.

By combining cutting-edge ancient DNA and isotope analyses with traditional Indigenous scientific knowledge systems, this global study reveals new insights into how climate change affected megaherbivore species in the Late Pleistocene.

uOttawa Fundraising Campaign Exceeds Goal, Creates Lasting Legacy

Initiative is part of University's larger indigenization plans

Systematic reform of Canada’s educational institutions needed as racial discrimination in schools impacts Black students’ wellbeing and stunts their potential

New machine learning tool redefines microbial rare biosphere

Preamble We, the Presidents of the U7+ Alliance of World Universities, representing over 50 universities on five continents, are dedicated to addressing global challenges. We are committed to working with the G7 leaders to develop AI to benefit societies worldwide. Our Alliance includes leading universities in G7 nations and in 12 global south countries. We value collaboration across diverse p...