Media

Gazette

Eight steps forward for Indigenous students

On the occasion of National Indigenous Peoples Day, Tareyn Johnson, uOttawa director of Indigenous affairs, reflects on the history of the day and describes key achievements since the University’s Indigenous Affairs department was set up last year.
Shaping tomorrow’s global workforce

Acquire 21^st century skills with uOGlobal, a new recognition program that allows you to build upon your university education and to set yourself apart in the eyes of employers.

Outstanding Alumni

Meet the recipients of the 2018 Alumni Association Awards of Excellence, exceptional individuals who are giving back to the University and the community.
Shopify's Harley Finkelstein answers 5 questions about the future of work

“I remember one day checking my email after tax law class at the University of Ottawa and I think I had sold something like $3,000 worth of licensed T-shirts during that class. And I remember thinking to myself, ‘Wow! Here I am just a kid, 21 years old, and I’m competing against the biggest retailers on the planet.’ I thought that this technology was incredibly democratizing; that this was going to spread entrepreneurship to everyone.” - Harley Finkelstein