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September
Ontario Tech University observes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation September 30
September 30, 2021
On September 30, Ontario Tech University observed the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as a day of recognition, remembrance and respect for survivors of residential schools, and a day to learn about the intergenerational impacts residential schools have had on Indigenous communities. The university will annually observe this day.
Upcoming temporary closure of walkway adjacent to ACE and stormwater pond
September 28, 2021
From mid-October through mid-December, the walkway that wraps around the east and south end of ACE and continues along the west side of the stormwater pond will temporarily close to accommodate construction at ACE.
Micro-credentials: Your competitive advantage as modern workplaces evolve
September 27, 2021
Ontario Tech University offers a wide suite of micro-credentials that are flexible to meet the time demands of learners, and ‘stackable’ in that multiple micro-credentials can be combined into larger credentials. One such Ontario Tech offering is the Core Success Skills micro-credential, with support from TD Group’s Ready Commitment.
Prepare to be a doctor with Ontario Tech University’s Medical School pathway
September 21, 2021
Ontario Tech offers some of the most technologically advanced and modern undergraduate programs available anywhere. Discover one of the many pathway programs to kickstart your dream of becoming a medical doctor, or explore additional opportunities in the area of medicine and health.
‘Spot’ on: Ontario Tech researchers investigating remote-inspection effectiveness of four-legged robot
September 20, 2021
A remarkable four-legged machine is making a name for itself this fall within Ontario Tech University’s Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science.
Join Ontario Tech’s October 14 Women for STEM Summit: Resilient, Responsive, Resourceful
September 15, 2021
Join Ontario Tech University on Thursday, October 14 for the third annual Women for STEM Summit, to discover how women in STEM are helping their organizations and employees succeed and move forward from COVID-19.
Ontario Tech University researcher sets the record straight on vaccine facts and myths
September 09, 2021
While a small percentage of immunocompromised patients may not be eligible for the shots, vaccine hesitancy or refusal threatens to limit the overall effectiveness of vaccination programs. Competing opinions over the merits, and even safety of, vaccines continue to swirl in social media channels. Dr. Wally Bartfay of the Faculty of Health Sciences at Ontario Tech University looks to break down the facts in a myth-busting discussion.
