News archives
December
UOIT students’ marathon gaming event raises money for SickKids
December 23, 2013
For 40 consecutive hours, the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) was transformed into a high-tech battleground: students vs. students in a marathon showdown of gaming skills in cyberspace.
UOIT hosts third-annual Faculty of Health Sciences Graduate Gala
December 20, 2013
Faculty members and graduates from the University of Ontario Institute of Technology’s (UOIT) Master of Health Sciences (MHSc) program gathered on November 13 to celebrate the accomplishments of Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) graduate students who completed their degrees in 2013.
UOIT’s women’s soccer team volunteers at St. Vincent’s Kitchen
December 20, 2013
A dozen members of the University of Ontario Institute of Technology’s (UOIT) women’s soccer team recently took time out during the busy holiday season to volunteer at St. Vincent’s Kitchen in Oshawa, Ontario. The group served food, cleaned up after the meal and washed dishes.
Kinesiology Professor’s dedication to health care honoured with prestigious professorship at CMCC
December 18, 2013
Dr. Bernadette Murphy, Professor and Kinesiology Lead in the University of Ontario Institute of Technology’s (UOIT) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), received the prestigious A. E. Homewood Memorial Professorship at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC) Undergraduate Awards Ceremony in Toronto, Ontario on November 14.
New partnership forged between UOIT and Canadore
December 18, 2013
A new agreement between Canadore College in North Bay, Ontario and the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) in Oshawa will allow Canadore students to pursue a range of degree programs at the university.
UOIT Applied Bioscience PhD student wins top prize at two conferences
December 13, 2013
A University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) graduate student in the Faculty of Science has pulled off a rare feat by capturing top spot at not just one, but two different research conferences.
UOIT remembers L’Ecole Polytechnique victims
December 11, 2013
Faculty, staff and students at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) gathered together on December 6 to remember the 14 female engineering students who died on December 6, 1989, at L’École Polytechnique in Montréal, Québec.
Holiday hours for Campus Libraries
December 10, 2013
Holiday hours are in effect at the Campus Libraries from Tuesday, December 17 to Sunday, January 5, 2014 (inclusive).
UOIT faculty member co-authors atlas on health-care quality for adults with developmental disabilities
December 06, 2013
A University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) faculty member has contributed to research that shines light on the challenges Ontario adults with developmental disabilities like autism and Down syndrome face when accessing health-care services.
UOIT honours investments of four Durham Region families in innovative research facilities
December 06, 2013
Students enrolled in the University of Ontario Institute of Technology’s (UOIT) Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science (FEAS) have access to four innovative laboratories in the Automotive Centre of Excellence’s (ACE) Integrated Research and Training Facility (IRTF), thanks to the generous financial contributions of four local families.
UOIT Education graduate wins Prime Minister's Award for Teaching Excellence
December 02, 2013
The University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) is proud to announce alumnus Vernon Kee is among a select group of Canadians recognized with a 2013 Prime Minister's Award for Teaching Excellence.