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University students worldwide have an elevated risk of developing mental health problems. Recent international studies show that more than half of students surveyed have experienced anxiety or depression bad enough to affect their daily activities.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney recently got a first-hand look at the world-class facilities at The University of Ottawa Skills and Simulation Centre (uOSSC), a national and international leader in simulation-based medical education and high-caliber research.

The University of Ottawa has a long history of international co-operation, both welcoming students and researchers from around the world and contributing to learning beyond its campus.

The University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Engineering has created 130 new undergraduate seats in its computer science program to meet demand and provide more opportunities for students. We’re also welcoming a wave of new professors to broaden expertise in emerging computer science areas.

Why do immunotherapies—treatments that mobilize the body’s own immune system to fight cancer—succeed for some patients but fail for others?

The University of Ottawa is advancing digital transformation with an upgrade to campus access systems. Through the Campus Access Control project, the university’s legacy swipe access control infrastructure is being replaced with a modern solution that is integrated with uOttawa card.

Flu cases are rising in Canada with medical experts bracing for a difficult influenza season. The global spread of the H3N2 strain in addition to the H1N1 strain – may affect this year’s flu vaccine’s efficacy.

Congratulations to Associate Professor, Dr. Kimberly Quiogue Andrews on receiving the 2025 Distinguished Teaching Award!

A collaborative research initiative is transforming how automotive systems are tested, verified, and validated—bringing academia and industry together to shape the future of mobility.

Au Québec – et partout au Canada – on assiste à une diversification des formes de la famille, notamment à une augmentation du nombre d’enfants qui grandissent au sein de familles recomposées, dans lesquelles on trouve des beaux-parents ou d’autres adultes responsables. Malheureusement, le droit de la famille peine à suivre le rythme de ces nouvelles réalités familiales contemporaines.