News archives
November
Ontario Tech University, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, and Canadian Nuclear Laboratories re-energize partnership
November 28, 2022
A new agreement between AECL, CNL, and Ontario Tech will create opportunities for both organizations to achieve mutual strategic goals and objectives and position themselves for an exciting new era of nuclear energy in Canada.
Ontario Tech’s first-ever CIHR Doctoral Research Award highlights list of new federal graduate studies funding
November 24, 2022
On November 16, the Government of Canada’s tri-agencies for research funding (Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR); Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC); and Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)) announced funding for hundreds of high-achieving graduate students across Canada, including 15 at Ontario Tech.
Ontario Tech again ranked a Top-3 Engineering school in Ontario: International universities survey
November 23, 2022
The community, and the world, are taking notice of Ontario Tech University’s story: the university is now making a powerful imprint on the international stage, appearing annually in the world’s most influential global university rankings.
Explore Ontario Tech’s new Master of Financial Data Analytics graduate degree
November 22, 2022
Developed by Ontario Tech’s Faculty of Business and Information Technology, the Master of Financial Analytics degree combines the best of the university’s research and teaching expertise in artificial intelligence (AI), analytics and finance.
Ontario Tech hosting hundreds of students at 2022 Engineering Robotics Competition on November 26
November 16, 2022
The time has come again for pre-university students to test their science and technology skills in the annual Engineering Robotics Competition.
Ontario Tech celebrates the 2022 SGPS Graduate Excellence Award winners
November 16, 2022
The School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (SGPS) at Ontario Tech University annually distributes Graduate Excellence Awards to recognize and celebrate the inspiring individuals who encourage and support our graduate students on their way to becoming successful scholars.
Ontario Tech University expert Dr. Barbara Perry appointed to major international research chair
November 15, 2022
Long recognized as a global authority on hate crime and right-wing extremism in Canada, Dr. Barbara Perry, a Professor with Ontario Tech’s Faculty of Social Science and Humanities (FSSH), has been appointed UNESCO’s Research Chair in Hate Studies.
Ontario Tech University thanks donors on National Philanthropy Day
November 15, 2022
In honour of National Philanthropy Day on Tuesday, November 15, Ontario Tech University thanks donors for their generosity and kindness, especially during these extraordinary times.
Ontario Tech University a key hub for facilitating partnerships between government, industry and academia
November 11, 2022
As a key hub of research expertise and an academic institution that graduates highly skilled talent who will drive the industries of tomorrow, Ontario Tech University plays a central role in supporting economic development in Durham Region and beyond.
Ontario Tech University and Ontario Shores teaming to break new ground in dementia care
November 09, 2022
On Wednesday, November 9, the two institutions announced the launch of the Advancement for Dementia Care Centre (ADCC), a vital new community-based partnership aimed at uncovering solutions to improve the quality of life of patients and caregivers through innovation in research and deployment of new technologies.
Ontario Tech University Chancellor Mitch Frazer appointed to Order of Ontario
November 04, 2022
Ontario Tech University congratulates Chancellor Mitch Frazer on being named to the Order of Ontario, the province’s highest honour.
Nuclear hydrogen workshop reinforces Ontario Tech’s leadership in clean and sustainable energy leadership towards Net-Zero
November 04, 2022
From Saturday, November 19 to Monday, November 21, Ontario Tech will host a major international workshop: The Role of Nuclear Energy in the Hydrogen Economy. The event will bring together researchers and energy sector partners from around the world to discuss state-of-the-art nuclear hydrogen technologies and the role of nuclear energy towards a sustainable hydrogen economy.
Daylight Saving Time vs Standard Time: Should we stick with one permanently?
November 03, 2022
In recent years, this pattern of changing clocks by an hour has ignited a fierce debate. Some deride the tradition as an inconvenience and argue that we should never change our clocks. They advocate we should pick one option: standard time or daylight time, and stick with it.
Leading educational historian appointed Ontario Tech University’s new Dean, School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
November 01, 2022
Ontario Tech University announces the appointment of Dr. Theodore (Ted) Christou as the new Dean of the university’s School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, effective January 1, 2023.
