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Ribbon cutting in front of the True Power sculpture at ERC opening (from left: John Henry, Oshawa Mayor; Glen Courtis Jr., Ontario Tech University Engineering Students' Society; Jeffrey Boyce, Sure Energy Inc.; Dr. Richard Marceau, Ontario Tech University provost and VP Academic; Roger Anderson, Chair and CEO, Durham Region; Joe Dickson, Ajax-Pickering MPP; Dr. Tim McTiernan, Ontario Tech University president; Jim Flaherty, Federal Finance Minister and Whitby-Oshawa MP; Dr. Colin Carrie, Oshawa MP; and Dr. George Bereznai, dean, Faculty of Energy Systems and Nuclear Science.

Ontario Tech University Building Promises leading-edge Research in Clean and Green Energy

In front of a large gathering of distinguished guests that included government leaders, industry partners, faculty, staff and students, Ontario Tech University officially opened the spectacular Energy Systems and Nuclear Science Research Centre (ERC). The 9,290 square-metre facility is the premier training ground for future energy scientists and nuclear engineers and houses Ontario Tech University's unique-in-Canada engineering programs and research in geothermal, hydraulic, hydrogen, natural gas, nuclear, solar and wind energy technologies.

Dr. Tim McTiernan

UOIT installs Dr. Tim McTiernan as new president and vice-chancellor

In front of a large gathering of academic colleagues, community and industry partners, distinguished guests, faculty, staff and students, the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) today officially installed Dr. Tim McTiernan as the university’s third president and vice-chancellor.

From left: Kailee Demoe and Emma Bradbury, third-year Nursing students.

Two Nursing students nab poppy donation box thief

Emma Bradbury and Kailee Demoe, third-year Nursing students at UOIT, demonstrated their commitment to helping others and their community when they stopped a man who had just stolen a poppy donation box from a nearby pharmacy on November 3.

UOIT professors publish innovative book on crime

UOIT professors publish innovative book on crime

Crime is a major resource drain on local communities. Regardless of where it occurs, on the street, in the home, or in the workplace the costs associated with crime are debilitating.