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From a Norwegian town above the Arctic Circle, PhD candidate Xiatong Cai researches new ways to protect our rivers and oceans while he explores our fragile connections to each other and to the natural world.

Academic experts available to provide context or comment on the following topic: Plan for national financial crime agency to combat online fraud

On October 23-24, 2025, the University of Ottawa’s Public Law Centre, in partnership with the Canadian Association for Food Law and Policy (CAFLP), will host the 9th Annual Canadian food law and policy conference – the country’s leading forum for dialogue on the laws and policies that shape our food systems.

For more than fifteen years, Professor Joseph Eliot Magnet has quietly dedicated himself to one of the world’s most vulnerable and overlooked communities - the Afar people of the Horn of Africa.

It’s time to hit the books and get ready to ace those exams. Whether you’re looking to organize a complete study schedule with classmates, or just need to find a spot to review your notes for a few hours, we’ve got you covered. We’ve curated a comprehensive list of the best places on campus to study, all nearby and with pleasant views to motivate you.

Contrary to long-held beliefs, most of the water that flooded global coastlines thousands of years ago came from North American ice sheets, not Antarctica.

Parviz Ajourlou began his path in science with a simple question that grew into a global research mission. Starting in Iran, where he first studied the Earth’s surface and gravity, he was driven by a need to understand not only the changes taking place on the planet but also the reasons behind them. This quest led him to Canada and to uOttawa, where he explored the deep structures beneath Greenlan...

As we celebrate Women’s History Month, the University of Ottawa Library is proud to share that it has received the official certificate of inscription from the Canadian Commission for UNESCO (CCUNESCO) recognizing the Canadian Women’s Movement Archives Collection as part of the Canada Memory of the World Register.

The researchers’ national impact in evidence-based health care guidelines and neuromuscular disease was recognized by the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences earlier this month.

Alumni in action: Graduates of the Indigenous Program have formed a strengthening network of Indigenous physicians whose impressive achievements reach across Canada and beyond.