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December

Bruce Power expands internships for Ontario Tech first-year female Nuclear Engineering students

Nuclear Simulation Laboratory at Ontario Tech University.

Bruce Power expands internships for Ontario Tech first-year female Nuclear Engineering students

December 21, 2021

In retrospect: Ontario Tech University in 2021

Shawenjigewining Hall at Ontario Tech University's north Oshawa location opened in 2021.

In retrospect: Ontario Tech University in 2021

December 17, 2021

FSSH students receive 2021 Student Leadership Awards of Recognition

2021 Ontario Tech University Student Leadership Award of Recognition recipients (Faculty of Social Science and Humanities): Sam Brown (left) and Farhin Mim.

FSSH students receive 2021 Student Leadership Awards of Recognition

December 13, 2021

Student-success supporter Dr. Langis Roy appointed Ontario Tech University’s Deputy Provost

Dr. Langis Roy named permanent Deputy Provost, Ontario Tech University (effective January 1, 2022).

Student-success supporter Dr. Langis Roy appointed Ontario Tech University’s Deputy Provost

December 13, 2021

Two Ontario Tech professors among the top one per cent of the world’s most-cited researchers

From left: Dr. Marc Rosen and Dr. Ibrahim Dincer, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Ontario Tech University.

Two Ontario Tech professors among the top one per cent of the world’s most-cited researchers

December 9, 2021

Ontario Tech University announces Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research

The Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research at Ontario Tech University was officially created in June 2021, formally succeeding the former Centre for Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation.

Ontario Tech University announces Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research

December 9, 2021

Ontario Tech students impress in international consumer packaged goods innovation competition

Ontario Tech's SAP University Challenge team (from left): Tina Cloutier, Christopher Niemela, Kareem Olatinwo, Ryan Romig and Zackary Young.

Ontario Tech students impress in international consumer packaged goods innovation competition

December 7, 2021

Ontario Tech marks National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

December 6, 2021

Technology and policy connect as Canadian Global Affairs Institute joins Ontario Tech University’s Brilliant Energy Institute

Ontario Tech University's Brilliant Energy Institute welcomes Kelly Ogle, Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute (CGAI) to lead the CGAI's Energy Security Forum think tank at the university.

Technology and policy connect as Canadian Global Affairs Institute joins Ontario Tech University’s Brilliant Energy Institute

December 1, 2021

November

Ontario Tech, CNIB Foundation partner to put accessible technology in the hands of those who need it

November 30, 2021

Ontario Tech University launches fully online doctoral program in Education

Faculty of Education building, Ontario Tech University downtown Oshawa campus location.

Ontario Tech University launches fully online doctoral program in Education

November 29, 2021

Ontario Tech: A young university earning high-level international rankings and recognition

Shawenjigewining Hall at Ontario Tech University's north Oshawa location.

Ontario Tech: A young university earning high-level international rankings and recognition

November 23, 2021

Ontario Tech student changemaker: Benjamin Fedoruk’s Brilliant Catalyst Challenge for Rural Canada experience

Benjamin Fedoruk is a second-year Integrated Mathematics and Computer Science student in the Faculty of Science at Ontario Tech University.

Ontario Tech student changemaker: Benjamin Fedoruk’s Brilliant Catalyst Challenge for Rural Canada experience

November 23, 2021

Ontario Tech University signs Scarborough Charter to address anti-Black racism

November 18, 2021

Campus winter weather procedures

November 18, 2021

Estate of Nicholas Sion supports Ontario Tech University with more than $3 million to the Brilliant Energy Institute

Exterior of Ontario Tech University's Energy Systems and Nuclear Science Research Centre, which houses the Nicholas Sion Brilliant Energy Laboratories.

Estate of Nicholas Sion supports Ontario Tech University with more than $3 million to the Brilliant Energy Institute

November 15, 2021

Ontario Tech University thanks donors on National Philanthropy Day

Amrutha Elanko, fourth-year Kinesiology student at Ontario Tech University.

Ontario Tech University thanks donors on National Philanthropy Day

November 10, 2021

Ontario Tech launches Canada’s International Atomic Energy Agency Collaborating Centre

The various research and collaboration facilities at Ontario Tech will contribute to the university's role as the International Atomic Energy Agency's first Collaborating Centre in Canada, as part of Ontario Tech's Brilliant Energy Institute.

Ontario Tech launches Canada’s International Atomic Energy Agency Collaborating Centre

November 9, 2021

Ontario Tech celebrates National STEM/STEAM Day on November 8

Ontario Tech students experiment in a science lab at the university's north Oshawa campus location.

Ontario Tech celebrates National STEM/STEAM Day on November 8

November 8, 2021

Innovative Ontario Tech master’s degree program will produce new age of data-driven decision makers

Faculty of Business and Information Technology laboratory at Ontario Tech University.

Innovative Ontario Tech master’s degree program will produce new age of data-driven decision makers

November 5, 2021

Pointing Canada’s Project Arrow zero-emissions concept vehicle forward at Ontario Tech

Fraser Dunn, Chief Engineer, Project Arrow (centre), with Paula Ambra, ACE Project Manager (left) at the ACE Innovation Garage, Ontario Tech University.

Pointing Canada’s Project Arrow zero-emissions concept vehicle forward at Ontario Tech

November 5, 2021

Ontario Tech University partnering with the University of Miami on high-performance computing research

Aerodynamic testing of a vehicle in front of the nozzle of the ACE Climatic Wind Tunnel at Ontario Tech University.

Ontario Tech University partnering with the University of Miami on high-performance computing research

November 4, 2021

Ontario Tech celebrates 2021 SGPS Graduate Excellence Award winners

Dr. Jean-Paul Desaulniers, Faculty of Science (left) is one of the 2021 recipients of Ontario Tech University's Graduate Excellence Awards.

Ontario Tech celebrates 2021 SGPS Graduate Excellence Award winners

November 3, 2021

Clean-energy champion Jacquie Hoornweg to head Brilliant Energy Institute at Ontario Tech University

Jacquie Hoornweg, incoming Executive Director of Ontario Tech's Brilliant Energy Institute.

Clean-energy champion Jacquie Hoornweg to head Brilliant Energy Institute at Ontario Tech University

November 2, 2021

Ontario Tech University part of global effort to take climate action connected with COP26

Solar panels cover the west-side promenade at Polonsky Commons at Ontario Tech University's north Oshawa location.

Ontario Tech University part of global effort to take climate action connected with COP26

November 2, 2021

October

Ontario Tech one of five Ontario post-secondary institutions uniting to establish Environmental and Related Technologies Hub (EaRTH)

Dr. Brad Easton, Professor, Faculty of Science (right) is among the Ontario Tech University researchers whose work will connect with EaRTH District in the coming years. He will be joined by Dr. Yuping He, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, and Dr. Dan Hoornweg, Faculty of Energy Systems and Nuclear Science.

Ontario Tech one of five Ontario post-secondary institutions uniting to establish Environmental and Related Technologies Hub (EaRTH)

October 28, 2021

Ontario Tech to launch Canada’s International Atomic Energy Agency Collaborating Centre November 2 and 3

Heidi Hulan, Ambassador of Canada to Austria, and Chair, IAEA Board of Governors (left) and Mikhail Chudakov, IAEA Deputy Director General and Head of the Department of Nuclear Energy hold plaque confirming Ontario Tech University's designation as an IAEA Collaborating Centre (virtual ceremony in Vienna, Austria, April 22, 2021).

Ontario Tech to launch Canada’s International Atomic Energy Agency Collaborating Centre November 2 and 3

October 27, 2021

New WAVE: Ontario Tech University plugged in to autonomous vehicle (AV) innovation

Whitby Autonomous Vehicle Electric shuttle, near the Town of Whitby lakefront.

New WAVE: Ontario Tech University plugged in to autonomous vehicle (AV) innovation

October 25, 2021

Campus Library workshop - Free and Findable: An Introduction to Open Data – October 26 and 28

October 25, 2021

The Charles H. Best Diabetes Centre and Ontario Tech University offer new Type 1 Diabetes Educator (Health Professional) Certificate

Providing care to a young patient at The Charles H. Best Diabetes Centre.

The Charles H. Best Diabetes Centre and Ontario Tech University offer new Type 1 Diabetes Educator (Health Professional) Certificate

October 25, 2021

Ontario Tech University’s third-annual Women for STEM Summit inspires future graduates

From left: Mitch Frazer, Chancellor, Ontario Tech University, with Rania Llewellyn, President and CEO, Laurentian Bank of Canada, keynote speaker at Ontario Tech University’s 2021 Women for STEM Summit.

Ontario Tech University’s third-annual Women for STEM Summit inspires future graduates

October 21, 2021

Maclean’s magazine 2022 university rankings moves Ontario Tech to its highest overall placing to date

October 20, 2021

OPG renews support for Durham College, Ontario Tech

Students in the Wind Laboratory at Ontario Tech University.

OPG renews support for Durham College, Ontario Tech

October 20, 2021

Leanne Elliott’s remarkable Ontario Tech academic journey leads to Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship

Ontario Tech University Health Sciences PhD student Leanne Elliott is a 2021 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship recipient (pictured at Polonsky Commons at Ontario Tech's north Oshawa location).

Leanne Elliott’s remarkable Ontario Tech academic journey leads to Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship

October 4, 2021

September

Ontario Tech University observes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation September 30

Orange light illuminated Ontario Tech University's Software and Informatics Research Centre to observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (September 30, 2021).

Ontario Tech University observes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation September 30

September 30, 2021

Upcoming temporary closure of walkway adjacent to ACE and stormwater pond

September 28, 2021

Micro-credentials: Your competitive advantage as modern workplaces evolve

Digital micro-credential badges with trackable metadata are awarded to learners for each completion of an accredited online micro-credential program at Ontario Tech University.

Micro-credentials: Your competitive advantage as modern workplaces evolve

September 27, 2021

Prepare to be a doctor with Ontario Tech University’s Medical School pathway

September 21, 2021

‘Spot’ on: Ontario Tech researchers investigating remote-inspection effectiveness of four-legged robot

Spot the Robot (pictured here at the Engineering Building) arrived at Ontario Tech University in August 2021.

‘Spot’ on: Ontario Tech researchers investigating remote-inspection effectiveness of four-legged robot

September 20, 2021

Join Ontario Tech’s October 14 Women for STEM Summit: Resilient, Responsive, Resourceful

Rania Llewellyn, President and CEO, Laurentian Bank of Canada, will be the keynote speaker at Ontario Tech University's Women for STEM Summit on Thursday, October 14.

Join Ontario Tech’s October 14 Women for STEM Summit: Resilient, Responsive, Resourceful

September 15, 2021

Ontario Tech University researcher sets the record straight on vaccine facts and myths

September 9, 2021

August

Colleagues, alumni and the university celebrate Dr. George Bereznai

Ontario Tech University announces the Dr. George Bereznai Nuclear Engineering Fund.

Colleagues, alumni and the university celebrate Dr. George Bereznai

August 30, 2021

Ontario Tech University mandating COVID-19  vaccinations for individuals coming to campus

August 12, 2021

Ontario Tech University extends COVID-19 vaccination requirements to varsity athletes

August 6, 2021

July

Ontario Tech dishes up award-winning creations at national culinary challenge

July 29, 2021

CFLPA Academy announces new partnership with Ontario Tech University

July 28, 2021

2021-2022 Ontario Tech University major scholarship recipients

Ontario Tech University 2021-2022 Founder's Scholarship recipient Hana Haytaoglu (Trenton, Ontario). Note: Available photos of other award recipients can be found below in the gallery section of the story.

2021-2022 Ontario Tech University major scholarship recipients

July 28, 2021

Durham Region to collaborate with community partners on Oshawa Micro-Housing Project

July 27, 2021

Ontario Tech students at the top of their game at Ubisoft Toronto NEXT competition

From left: Ontario Tech University students Rob Savaglio and Jessica Le took home first place in their categories at this year’s Ubisoft Toronto NEXT competition.

Ontario Tech students at the top of their game at Ubisoft Toronto NEXT competition

July 23, 2021

Ontario Tech Nursing grad Rachel Radyk’s inspiring academic journey

July 22, 2021

Reaching for the stars: New Ontario Tech research on the health of astronauts in space

Canadian Space Agency astronaut David Saint-Jacques tries the Bio-Monitor, a new Canadian technology, for the first time in space. The innovative smart shirt system is designed to measure and record astronauts’ vital signs. (Credit: Canadian Space Agency/NASA).

Reaching for the stars: New Ontario Tech research on the health of astronauts in space

July 22, 2021

All for one: ACE at Ontario Tech University helps test a single-person electric vehicle

Dynamic testing of the three-wheel Electra Meccanica Solo EV in the ACE Climatic Wind Tunnel at Ontario Tech University. The one-person electric vehicle has two front wheels and one rear wheel.

All for one: ACE at Ontario Tech University helps test a single-person electric vehicle

July 19, 2021

Another successful Regional Chair’s Classic in memory of Roger Anderson

From left: Don Lovisa, President, Durham College; Dr. Steven Murphy, President and Vice-Chancellor, Ontario Tech University; John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Region of Durham; and and Karim Mamdani, President and CEO, Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences.

Another successful Regional Chair’s Classic in memory of Roger Anderson

July 16, 2021

Impressive initiatives highlight Minister of Colleges and Universities’ tour of Ontario Tech

From left: Larry Brual, Senior Project Manager with Ontario Tech's Office of Campus Infrastructure and Sustainability, with the university's President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Steven Murphy and the Honourable Jill Dunlop, Ontario's Minister of Colleges and Universities, at the construction site of Ontario Tech's newest building, Shawenjigewining Hall

Impressive initiatives highlight Minister of Colleges and Universities’ tour of Ontario Tech

July 13, 2021

Impactful research here in your community: Ontario Tech experts advancing discovery and applications of knowledge

Science Building and Polonsky Commons at Ontario Tech University's north Oshawa location

Impactful research here in your community: Ontario Tech experts advancing discovery and applications of knowledge

July 12, 2021

Mitch Frazer: In the running as Canada’s hardest-working university Chancellor

Mitch Frazer, Chancellor, Ontario Tech University

Mitch Frazer: In the running as Canada’s hardest-working university Chancellor

July 12, 2021

Announcing new and reappointed members of Ontario Tech’s Board of Governors

From left: Eric Agius and Carla Carmichael are the two most-recent appointees to the Board of Governors at Ontario Tech University.

Announcing new and reappointed members of Ontario Tech’s Board of Governors

July 8, 2021

Teaching and learning with technology: What’s next?

July 5, 2021

June

Ontario Tech graduate student Beverley Rodrigues honoured by 100ABCWomen

Beverley Rodrigues, Master of Education degree student at Ontario Tech University.

Ontario Tech graduate student Beverley Rodrigues honoured by 100ABCWomen

June 30, 2021

Ontario Tech unveils name of its newest building: Shawenjigewining Hall, honouring kindness and friendship

Artistic rendering of Ontario Tech's newest building, Shawenjigewining Hall.

Ontario Tech unveils name of its newest building: Shawenjigewining Hall, honouring kindness and friendship

June 29, 2021

Community message: Marieval Indian Residential School burial site

June 24, 2021

You’re not on mute: Ontario Tech research exploring how AI technology offers mental health support during pandemic

June 23, 2021

Ontario Tech’s 2021 recipients of The Joyce Family Foundation Success Award

Polonsky Commons at Ontario Tech University's north Oshawa location.

Ontario Tech’s 2021 recipients of The Joyce Family Foundation Success Award

June 22, 2021

ACE in the race: Ontario Tech announces partnership with FEL Motorsports

June 21, 2021

Ontario Tech President appointed to U SPORTS Board of Directors

From left: Ontario Tech's Scott Barker, Director, Athletics, with university mascot Hunter the Ridgeback and Dr. Steven Murphy, President and Vice-Chancellor.

Ontario Tech President appointed to U SPORTS Board of Directors

June 17, 2021

Gold and silver for Ontario Tech Engineering students in National Designathon

Ontario Tech's first-place student team at the National Designathon (from top left): Derek Yeung, Autumn Lesco, Mark Rizk and Dharma Solaiman from the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science.

Gold and silver for Ontario Tech Engineering students in National Designathon

June 16, 2021

Leading experts in adaptive aerodynamics, and trustworthiness in artificial intelligence join Ontario Tech’s research team

From left: Dr. Horia Hangan, Canada Research Chair in Adaptive Aerodynamics, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science; and Dr. Peter Lewis, Canada Research Chair in Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence, Faculty of Business and Information Technology.

Leading experts in adaptive aerodynamics, and trustworthiness in artificial intelligence join Ontario Tech’s research team

June 15, 2021

Ontario Tech entrepreneurial leaders and social innovators win national awards

June 11, 2021

Ontario Tech awarded new funding to support work-integrated learning opportunities for under-represented students

Pre-pandemic image of Ontario Tech students doing community development work with Faculty of Social Science and Humanities community partner LivingRoom Community Art Studio.

Ontario Tech awarded new funding to support work-integrated learning opportunities for under-represented students

June 10, 2021

Ontario Tech recognizes employees for exemplary achievements and contributions to the university

June 9, 2021

New technologies will expand coding camp accessibility for youth with vision loss

Code Jumper setup in the Faculty of Business and Information Technology Human Machine Laboratory at Ontario Tech University. Code Jumper retails for about C$1,300. Ontario Tech researchers are developing prototypes of new paper models for visually impaired youth to learn coding at home in an affordable way, with considerations of different paper textures (feel) and perfume (smell) for visually impaired students to bring back home after a summer coding camp at the university.

New technologies will expand coding camp accessibility for youth with vision loss

June 9, 2021

Integrated-planning expert Sarah Cantrell appointed Ontario Tech’s Associate VP, Planning and Strategic Analysis

Sarah Cantrell, Ontario Tech University's incoming Associate Vice-President, Planning and Strategic Analysis.

Integrated-planning expert Sarah Cantrell appointed Ontario Tech’s Associate VP, Planning and Strategic Analysis

June 8, 2021

Community message: London tragedy

June 8, 2021

New high-tech health screening technology to detect COVID-19 symptoms

SmartCone COVID-19 SYMP2PASS Smart Kiosk outside the main entrance to the ACE Climatic Wind Tunnel at Ontario Tech University.

New high-tech health screening technology to detect COVID-19 symptoms

June 7, 2021

Ontario Tech agreement with airline takes flight for international students

Students at Polonsky Commons at Ontario Tech University's north Oshawa location (note: archival image from pre-pandemic).

Ontario Tech agreement with airline takes flight for international students

June 4, 2021

Ontario Tech University receives $2.2 million donation from Tribute Communities

In front of the Stone House on Simcoe Street North, Oshawa. From left: Tribute Communities Success Scholarship recipients Samuel Berzi (Health Sciences), Michael Novielli (Kinesiology) and Dayna Risebrough (Forensic Science).

Ontario Tech University receives $2.2 million donation from Tribute Communities

June 3, 2021

Introducing Ontario Tech’s renewed Integrated Academic-Research Plan

Students sitting outside the Software and Informatics Research Centre at Ontario Tech University's north Oshawa campus location (Note: Image taken prior to physical-distancing and mask protocols).

Introducing Ontario Tech’s renewed Integrated Academic-Research Plan

June 2, 2021

Ontario Tech recognizes Seniors Month

June 2, 2021

Ontario Tech honours National Indigenous History Month

Baagwating Indigenous Student Centre at Ontario Tech University's downtown Oshawa campus location.

Ontario Tech honours National Indigenous History Month

June 1, 2021

Celebrating Pride Month at Ontario Tech

Ontario Tech honours pride month this June.

Celebrating Pride Month at Ontario Tech

June 1, 2021

Ontario Tech recognizing national and local dignitaries with honorary doctorates

Ontario Tech University’s honorary doctorate recipients (top row, from left): Rt. Hon. David Johnston, Mrs. Sharon Johnston, Rt. Hon. Brian Mulroney, Mrs. Mila Mulroney; (bottom row, from left): Ms. Tanya Talaga, Dr. Mohamed Lachemi, Mr. Paul Ralph, Mr. Andreas Apostolopoulos, Ms. Noreen Taylor.

Ontario Tech recognizing national and local dignitaries with honorary doctorates

June 1, 2021

May

Community message: Kamloops Indian Residential School burial site

May 31, 2021

More choice and access to virtual learning and retraining programs at Ontario Tech

May 20, 2021

How artificial intelligence can help patients with balance to prevent accidental falls

May 19, 2021

What’s cooler than cool? Ice cold -40C conditions for new vehicle testing inside ACE at Ontario Tech

Extreme-cold weather testing of future GMC HUMMER EV (electric vehicle) inside the ACE Climatic Wind Tunnel at Ontario Tech University (wind tunnel temperature approaching -40 degrees Celsius).

What’s cooler than cool? Ice cold -40C conditions for new vehicle testing inside ACE at Ontario Tech

May 12, 2021

Capping off the year: Ontario Tech students showcase solutions to real-world engineering problems

Designed by fourth-year Software Engineering students, the COVID Risk Aversion/Alert System calculates the user’s risk level of COVID-19 exposure based on interaction with other app users and the places the user has visited. This project won the Most Influential Project award in Ontario Tech's Electrical, Computer and Software Engineering Capstone Design Exhibition and Competition.

Capping off the year: Ontario Tech students showcase solutions to real-world engineering problems

May 7, 2021

International Atomic Energy Agency designates Ontario Tech as a Collaborating Centre

May 6, 2021

Ontario Tech announces the newest members of its Board of Governors

61 Charles Street Building, Ontario Tech University (downtown Oshawa campus location).

Ontario Tech announces the newest members of its Board of Governors

May 5, 2021

April

Let the games begin: Ontario Tech’s GameCon a showcase of students’ game development talent

GameCon 2021 livestream Pre-Show, hosted by Safa Nazir (top left) where student teams were interviewed about their experiences in game development.

Let the games begin: Ontario Tech’s GameCon a showcase of students’ game development talent

April 29, 2021

Learning from the best: Ontario Tech celebrates excellence in teaching

Energy Systems and Nuclear Science Research Centre, Ontario Tech University north Oshawa location.

Learning from the best: Ontario Tech celebrates excellence in teaching

April 28, 2021

Ontario Tech thanks volunteers for contributing to a stronger, more resilient campus community

April 19, 2021

Small modular reactors: The dawn of a new era of Canadian nuclear energy

Dr. Akira Tokuhiro (speaking), Dean, Faculty of Energy Systems and Nuclear Science, Ontario Tech University.

Small modular reactors: The dawn of a new era of Canadian nuclear energy

April 16, 2021

Ontario Tech students help build mental health mobile app for first responders

(Please note: image from February 2020, prior to physical distancing and mask protocols), From left: Ontario Tech University Faculty of Business and Information Technology (FBIT) students Atiya Nova, Wen Bo Yu, Angela Tabafunda and Chris Bull; Holly Britton, Health, Wellness and Safety Manager. Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS); Dr. Krystle Martin, Ontario Shores Research Scientist and DRPS Consultant; and Dr. Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Associate Professor, FBIT, Ontario Tech University.

Ontario Tech students help build mental health mobile app for first responders

April 14, 2021

March

Is social media helping or hindering our understanding of scientific discovery?

March 31, 2021

Ontario Tech celebrates research and graduate education achievements

Award of Excellence in Graduate Supervision recipient Dr. Brad Easton, Professor, Faculty of Science (second from left), with graduate students in his Materials Chemistry research group (photo taken in May 2019).

Ontario Tech celebrates research and graduate education achievements

March 26, 2021

Ontario Tech fully prepped to support province’s new OSAP micro-credential program initiative

Ontario Tech fully prepped to support province’s new OSAP micro-credential program initiative

March 23, 2021

Come see what Ontario Tech University is all about on March 27

Screen image from a 2020 Open House session at Ontario Tech University.

Come see what Ontario Tech University is all about on March 27

March 22, 2021

Ontario Tech gratefully acknowledges province’s pandemic-related support of post-secondary institutions

Lindsey Park (MPP for Durham, second from left) with Dr. Steven Murphy, President and Vice-Chancellor, Ontario Tech University (right), with Ontario Tech University students during a visit to ACE, the university's one-of-a-kind climatic wind tunnel and R&D facility.

Ontario Tech gratefully acknowledges province’s pandemic-related support of post-secondary institutions

March 19, 2021

Ontario Tech: A university in its element on hydrogen energy research

Clean Energy Research Laboratory, Ontario Tech University.

Ontario Tech: A university in its element on hydrogen energy research

March 18, 2021

Virtual three-day event reveals that the future of autonomous tech is already here

March 17, 2021

Ontario Tech researcher leading one of the first projects to stream live data from the Moon

March 16, 2021

How data visualization is raising awareness about the pain of sexual harassment

An example snippet of a personal story of harassment, accompanied by the knot visualization representing the story characteristics. Moving examples of the graphics and be explored on the website 'Tied in Knots' (https://tiedinknots.io/#/).

How data visualization is raising awareness about the pain of sexual harassment

March 11, 2021

Ontario Tech researcher speaks about the impact of infertility on women’s careers

March 2, 2021

Ontario Tech Engineering students share insights on how to maximize the remote-learning experience

Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science students took part in the Student Insights on Remote Learning Experience webinar in February 2021.

Ontario Tech Engineering students share insights on how to maximize the remote-learning experience

March 1, 2021

February

Autonomous transportation of goods and services: Closer to reality than you think

February 24, 2021

Campus Ice Centre to become COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic

Campus Ice Centre to become COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic

February 23, 2021

Ontario Tech’s COVID-19 wastewater surveillance initiative welcomes next research partner

Testing wastewater samples in a Faculty of Science laboratory at Ontario Tech University (September 2020).

Ontario Tech’s COVID-19 wastewater surveillance initiative welcomes next research partner

February 22, 2021

Ontario Tech’s INSPIRE ENG conference encourages girls in high school to explore engineering careers

Highlighting this year’s virtual INSPIRE ENG conference is special guest speaker Alyssa Carson, a 19-year-old American space enthusiast and astronaut-in-training.

Ontario Tech’s INSPIRE ENG conference encourages girls in high school to explore engineering careers

February 17, 2021

Ontario Tech University and Durham College celebrate successful Campus Food Drive

February 17, 2021

Ontario Tech welcomes province’s investment in post-secondary students’ mental wellness

Polonsky Commons, Ontario Tech University's north Oshawa location.

Ontario Tech welcomes province’s investment in post-secondary students’ mental wellness

February 12, 2021

Ontario Tech students launch used tech device drive to support older adult community members

February 11, 2021

Ontario Tech University marks Black History Month

February 10, 2021

Participate in the Campus Library’s Winter semester workshops

February 5, 2021

Start earning micro-credentials today at Ontario Tech University

February 5, 2021

Ontario Tech awards Remembrance Scholarship in honour of 2020 Iran plane crash victims

February 4, 2021

At the top of her game: Ontario Tech student wins game-dev competition

Giulia Santin is a fourth-year student in the Game Development and Entrepreneurship specialization of Ontario Tech University’s Bachelor of Information Technology degree program.

At the top of her game: Ontario Tech student wins game-dev competition

February 3, 2021

January

From a distance, Ontario Tech celebrates student leadership

January 26, 2021

Ontario Tech researcher asks: Can we be faster at identifying positive COVID-19 cases?

Dr. Carolyn McGregor (left) consults with members of her research team in 2018 in the Health Informatics Research Laboratory at Ontario Tech University (with Catherine Inibhunu [centre] and Roozbeh Jalali).

Ontario Tech researcher asks: Can we be faster at identifying positive COVID-19 cases?

January 22, 2021

Ontario Tech University and TD Bank Group offering free micro-credentials

January 18, 2021

COVID-19 variants and vaccines: Questions and answers with Ontario Tech’s Dr. Wally Bartfay

Dr. Wally Bartfay, Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ontario Tech University.

COVID-19 variants and vaccines: Questions and answers with Ontario Tech’s Dr. Wally Bartfay

January 14, 2021

Ontario Tech’s ACE helping take next steps on pedestrian safety with autonomous vehicles

SmartCone hardware equipped with radar and lidar (light detection) sensors mounted in front of a mock crosswalk in the ACE Climatic Wind Tunnel to detect a pedestrian’s walking speed.

Ontario Tech’s ACE helping take next steps on pedestrian safety with autonomous vehicles

January 6, 2021

Ontario Tech PhD candidate’s research featured on the cover of a major chemistry journal

Holly Fruehwald, PhD candidate (Materials Science), Ontario Tech University.

Ontario Tech PhD candidate’s research featured on the cover of a major chemistry journal

January 6, 2021

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