News archives
May
Community message: Kamloops Indian Residential School burial site
May 31, 2021
The recent news of the 215 children whose lives were taken at the former Kamloops residential school is heartbreaking. It’s a tragic reminder of the terrible and reprehensible legacy of residential schools and the shameful acts that occurred.
More choice and access to virtual learning and retraining programs at Ontario Tech
May 20, 2021
Ontario Tech University’s commitment to delivering the most effective and flexible learner-centred educational options will get a major boost through new provincial funding for virtual learning options announced May 17.
How artificial intelligence can help patients with balance to prevent accidental falls
May 19, 2021
Ontario Tech University students have used artificial intelligence (AI) to support an innovative technology solution to help health-care professionals analyze balance quickly and with high degree of accuracy.
What’s cooler than cool? Ice cold -40C conditions for new vehicle testing inside ACE at Ontario Tech
May 12, 2021
ACE’s world-class research and development facility also features thermal chambers adjacent to the Climatic Wind Tunnel that allow engineers to test and study vehicles and systems in a steady, repeatable weather environment.
Capping off the year: Ontario Tech students showcase solutions to real-world engineering problems
May 07, 2021
Retail occupancy tracking, AI-powered infant monitoring and a COVID-19 risk-alert system are among some amazing high-tech ideas students in Ontario Tech University’s Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science (FEAS) showcased as part of their recent final-year capstone design projects in the Department of Electrical, Computer and Software Engineering.
International Atomic Energy Agency designates Ontario Tech as a Collaborating Centre
May 06, 2021
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirms Ontario Tech’s designation as an official Collaborating Centre in support of IAEA activities on integrated Energy Systems with advanced nuclear power reactors including small modular reactors (SMRs) as well as initiatives such as non electric applications of nuclear energy.
Ontario Tech announces the newest members of its Board of Governors
May 05, 2021
Ontario Tech University has strengthened its leadership and governance with the addition of five new members to its Board of Governors.
