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How to prepare for university - virtual session in French

Are you starting your studies at uOttawa in the winter 2026 term? Our regional mentors are hosting a virtual session to talk about what you should do before you arrive on campus and what you can expect during your first few weeks at uOttawa. Connect with our team and have all your questions about university answered!
Are you starting your studies at uOttawa in the winter 2026 term? Our regional mentors are hosting a virtual session to talk about what you should do before you arrive on campus and what you can expect during your first few weeks at uOttawa. Connect with...

Dec 10, 2025   —  11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

French

Virtual
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) testing

The University of Ottawa, in collaboration with Somerset West Community Health Centre, is offering free, weekly rapid anonymous HIV testing for students.
The University of Ottawa, in collaboration with Somerset West Community Health Centre, is offering free, weekly rapid anonymous HIV testing for students.

Dec 10, 2025   —  1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

French, English

In person, University Centre (UCU), room 203
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How to prepare for university - virtual session in English

Are you starting your studies at uOttawa in the winter 2026 term? Our regional mentors are hosting a virtual session to talk about what you should do before you arrive on campus and what you can expect during your first few weeks at uOttawa. Connect with our team and have all your questions about university answered!
Are you starting your studies at uOttawa in the winter 2026 term? Our regional mentors are hosting a virtual session to talk about what you should do before you arrive on campus and what you can expect during your first few weeks at uOttawa. Connect with...

Dec 10, 2025   —  1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

English

Virtual
Microphone

The 2025 federal budget and its implications for research, higher education and public policy

The federal budget is key to understanding a government’s priorities and direction. In light of the geopolitical and economic transformations that are redefining our national priorities, the budget has a direct impact on public policies, research and education. 
The federal budget is key to understanding a government’s priorities and direction. In light of the geopolitical and economic transformations that are redefining our national priorities, the budget has a direct impact on public policies, research and edu...

Dec 11, 2025   —  11:30 a.m. to 12:50 p.m.

French, English

In person
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Open Studios – Master’s of Fine Arts

You are invited to the University of Ottawa's MFA Cohorts Open Studios on Friday, December 12 2025, 6-9 p.m.  Please join us at the Department of Visual Arts, to visit our MFA studios, view our graduate student work, and meet the cohort and professors.Open Studios of: Olivia JohnstonSarah BlumelKaren MillerMina MoshajjariL...
You are invited to the University of Ottawa's MFA Cohorts Open Studios on Friday, December 12 2025, 6-9 p.m.  Please join us at the Department of Visual Arts, to visit our MFA studios, view our graduate student work, and meet the...

Dec 12, 2025   —  6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

English, French

In person, 100 Laurier (LRR)
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Rockin' with the Docs

See our Docs perform LIVE, and support our next generation of researchers!  
See our Docs perform LIVE, and support our next generation of researchers!  

Dec 12, 2025   —  7 p.m. to 11 p.m.

English

In person, Off campus
Lab testing icon

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) testing

The University of Ottawa, in collaboration with Somerset West Community Health Centre, is offering free, weekly rapid anonymous HIV testing for students.
The University of Ottawa, in collaboration with Somerset West Community Health Centre, is offering free, weekly rapid anonymous HIV testing for students.

Dec 17, 2025   —  12 p.m. to 3 p.m.

French, English

In person, University Centre (UCU), room 203
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Information Booth

We look forward to welcoming you and helping you start your uOttawa experience right.
We look forward to welcoming you and helping you start your uOttawa experience right.

Jan 12, 2026 to Jan 17, 2026   —  9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

French, English

In person, UCU Promenade
Free pop up store

Free Store Pop-Up   

Check out the free, environmentally responsible finds at the uOttawa Free Store!  
Check out the free, environmentally responsible finds at the uOttawa Free Store!  

Jan 13, 2026   —  10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

English, French

In person, University Centre (UCU), UCU Promenade
coffee

Muggy Mornings

Start your day off right with a free, eco-friendly coffee break! Bring your reusable mug and enjoy complimentary fair trade coffee, tea or hot chocolate.
Start your day off right with a free, eco-friendly coffee break! Bring your reusable mug and enjoy complimentary fair trade coffee, tea or hot chocolate.

Jan 14, 2026 to Apr 29, 2026   —  9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Every Wednesday

English, French

In person, University Centre (UCU), room 205