News archives
August
Chemistry students broaden academic horizons in China
August 23, 2017
Three Chemistry undergrads are the first University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) students to take part in an academic exchange in mainland China.
How to order 2017-2018 textbooks online
August 15, 2017
The Campus Bookstore has launched an easy-to-use eCommerce system for downtown Oshawa location students to order all textbooks online.
Three university professors awarded new funding for cutting-edge research
August 15, 2017
Innovative research at University of Ontario Institute of Technology will get a major boost thanks to a new investment by the Government of Canada. The research focuses on diverse areas of study, including energy grid security, workplace safety and the health risks of prolonged sitting.
New research on countering right-wing extremism in Canada
August 14, 2017
In the face of renewed domestic and international incidents of right-wing extremism, University of Ontario Institute of Technology hate crime expert Barbara Perry, PhD, has co-authored a new research paper outlining strategies to disrupt the growth and sustainability of those groups.
What’s the latest on transportation electrification in the GTA?
August 11, 2017
While Greater Toronto Area commuters face daily transportation challenges, a groundbreaking research group at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) is developing new technologies for new transportation solutions.
Commencement Drive closure – August 11
August 10, 2017
Commencement Drive, located at the lights off Simcoe Street North, will be closed to traffic from 7:30 a.m. until approximately the end of the business day on Friday, August 11. The closure will allow contractors to install a new speed bump in the inbound lanes and modify the existing speed bump in the outbound lanes.
University's Rupinder Brar primed for August 21 solar eclipse
August 08, 2017
On Monday, August 21, much of North America will be able to observe a partial solar eclipse.
University’s English Language Centre opens doors to Mexican students
August 08, 2017
From July 5 through 27, the University of Ontario Institute of Technology’s English Language Centre provided 30 Proyecta 10,000 student scholarship recipients with four weeks of intensive English language instruction. They participated in workshops and learning activities to help immerse them in the language and Canadian culture. They also experienced a diverse classroom immersion, working with students from different countries and cultures.
