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We would like to congratulate Dr. Gayatri Saraf on being named one of Brain Canada's Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research.

Academic experts available to provide context or comment on the following topic: October: Cyber Security Awareness Month

Each year, the Faculty of Arts celebrates the remarkable achievements of its community through the Awards of Excellence. We are delighted to announce the 2025 recipients, individuals whose dedication, creativity, and impact continue to inspire us all.

For more than four decades, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms has shaped Canadian law and society. Now, the definitive guide to its interpretation and application is available in a fully updated new edition.

On October 3, 2025, the University of Ottawa Centre for Law, Technology and Society welcomed back its global network of alumni, friends and partners to celebrate 25 years of law, ethics and policy at the University of Ottawa and the 15th anniversary of the Centre!

In a world where cars can drive themselves, traffic lights communicate with central servers and road conditions are monitored in real time, what happens when a cyberattack, hardware failure or sensor malfunction threatens the system? Professor Mohammad Pirani of the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Ottawa is working to answer that question.

When Ethan Peng and James Kluge were accepted into this year’s Fields Undergraduate Summer Research Program, they knew that they’d be spending their summer learning from Canada’s most distinguished mathematicians. What they didn’t know yet was where.

A growing crisis demands urgent attention. From 2018 to 2022, homelessness in Canada increased by 20%, with 1 in 10 people who reported being unhoused also reporting that they were part of a family group. These numbers tell only part of the story — behind them are pregnant and parenting people struggling to survive without stable housing, placing themselves and their children at significant risk.

Answering Prime Minister Carney’s call for a “made-in-Canada” approach to AI, a new policy whitepaper co-led by Dr. Kelly Bronson and Dr. Anne Pasek charts a path forward for an approach centered around sovereignty, reconciliation, environmental action and affordability.

Artificial intelligence has the power to drive transformative innovation, but realizing its potential demands that intellectual property laws support rather than constrain progress.