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Many people will experience a turning point in their lives where the calling to make one’s voice heard and stand up for what’s right becomes too great to ignore. For uOttawa alumnus Ocean Avriel, that moment came when he was just a teen.

The Human Rights Research and Education Centre (HRREC) at the University of Ottawa is proud to announce the appointment of Professor Anne Levesque as the Gordon F. Henderson Chair in Human Rights for 2025-2028.

Academic experts available to comment on: Trump's Tariffs: Impact on Intellectual Property, including Pharmaceuticals & Semiconductors/Microchips

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It's no secret that a staggering number of Canadian youth struggle with mental health challenges. University students are particularly vulnerable because this is around the age when they are likely to be first diagnosed. That’s why it’s vital for postsecondary institutions to create an environment that protects them.

Students from all disciplines can use the latest genetic technology in a new campus hub that will allow them to experiment, explore and design their own curiosity-driven research projects.

The current state of the job market can be stressful and demoralizing. With summer almost here, having a growing pile of job applications and nothing to show for it can leave you feeling defeated and doubting your abilities.

Dr. Marcelo Thompson has been appointed as a Faculty member of the University of Ottawa Centre for Law, Technology and Society.

Homesickness and culture shock are well acknowledged parts of starting university. Those experiences can be compounded for Indigenous students coming from Northern Canada, including former uOttawa student Karen Aglukark.

“This is the perfect place to explore the implications of what happens when law meets technology.” – Dr. Michael Geist, Professor and Canada Research Chair in Internet and e-Commerce Law.