News archives
September
Relationship-building and fundraising expert appointed Ontario Tech University’s Vice-President, Advancement
September 28, 2022
Ontario Tech University announces the appointment of James Barnett as the university’s Vice-President of Advancement, effective Monday, October 3.
Visit Ontario Tech University at the 2022 Ontario Universities’ Fair in Toronto
September 26, 2022
Explore all that Ontario Tech University has to offer by visiting our interactive display booth at the Ontario Universities' Fair (OUF) at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre on Saturday, October 1 and Sunday, October 2, each day from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free.
Ontario Tech University among North American post-secondary leaders for sustainability-focused practices
September 26, 2022
In the latest rankings report from the Philadelphia-based Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), released in early September, Ontario Tech has not only retained its Gold rating from AASHE’s Sustainability Tracking, Assessment and Rating System (STARS), but has also jumped two places over last year on the Top-10 list as a Top-Performing Master's Institution.
Ontario Tech University to observe National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day
September 22, 2022
On Friday, September 30, Ontario Tech University will observe National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day as a day of recognition, remembrance and respect for survivors of residential schools, and a day to learn about the lasting impacts residential schools have had on Indigenous communities.
Ontario Tech research to apply infrared technology to unlock the neural underpinnings of human social interaction
September 21, 2022
Ontario Tech University Psychology researchers Dr. Matthew Shane and Dr. Bobby Stojanoski have extensive experience using fMRI to better understand the neural mechanisms underlying socio-emotional processing, including the way we understand, relate to and empathize with others.
Longtime education executive to lead Ontario Tech’s Board of Governors
September 20, 2022
Prominent education administration leader Laura Elliott will deepen her roots at Ontario Tech University as the university’s new Board of Governors Chair, beginning a one-year term on September 1, 2022. Ms. Elliott has served as a university Governor since 2018.
Ontario Tech researcher Dr. Marc Rosen awarded highest recognition a Canadian academic can receive
September 14, 2022
In recognition of his extraordinary career contributions to energy research, and outstanding scholarly scientific achievement, Ontario Tech University Professor Dr. Marc Rosen has been elected as a Fellow to the Royal Society of Canada.
Ontario Tech’s Brilliant Catalyst Challenge zeroes in on clean technologies and net-zero emissions
September 12, 2022
In an effort to support Canada’s transition to net-zero emissions, Ontario Tech University’s Brilliant Catalyst innovation hub hosted its annual Catalyst Challenge, with $18,000 in prize money provided to winning teams to develop their ideas.
