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Rehabilitation, youth and homelessness: Spotlight on community-based research
How do you better understand the realities of communities? By working with them. Community-based research is rooted in close partnerships between rese…
Healing hearts: A new way to help the body recover after a heart attack
Biomedical engineering master’s student Jéssica Hernández Juárez researches materials that could improve life after heart attacks and help ease the bu…
Powering your phone with a laser
uOttawa researchers demonstrate new laser power converters to transmit power to further, remote destinations.
Convocation
Convocation: Reflections and advice from uOttawa engineering and computer scien…
As the uOttawa Faculty of Engineering class of 2025 prepare to graduate, students share some of their proudest moments, biggest lessons and words of advice for those following in their footsteps.
Accessibility
Engineering students at uOttawa enhance MuseScore’s accessibility for people wi…
Design Day is the perfect initiative for uOttawa students to show that they’re prepared to meet the challenges of the job market. Held twice a year, Design Day brings together industry professionals, families, friends, faculty members and students. This showcase is worth seeing — the many projects, prototypes, apps, design plans and websites serve as a call for innovation.
Entrepreneurship
Two engineering student startups offer smart solutions to tackle rising costs
In a time when Canadians are feeling the pressure of the rising cost of living, two innovative student startups are stepping up with solutions that could allow people to both live more sustainably and save money on groceries and energy.
Meet the 2024–2025 Faculty of Engineering award recipients
The Faculty of Engineering awards recognize professors and staff who demonstrate outstanding skills and dedication to research and teaching. Their wor…
Building sustainable, climate-resilient roads for the North: Professor Di Wang …
Professor Di Wang from the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Engineering has recently been appointed Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Cold Region Roads…
Distinguished University Professor Mamadou Fall bestowed the John B. Stirling M…
Distinguished University Professor Mamadou Fall from the University of Ottawa Faculty of Engineering has been awarded the John B. Stirling Medal by th…