News archives
August
Ontario Tech researcher exploring the next tech frontier for smart devices reappointed as Canada Research Chair
August 29, 2023
OSHAWA, ONTARIO – The rapid expansion of wearable, embedded and ‘smart’ devices with wireless connectivity (through protocols such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth) continues to revolutionize the way we work and live. Billions of devices or ‘things’, from electronics to pacemakers to our home appliances, can be programmed to operate autonomously or connect and exchange data device-to-device, often with minimal human involvement.
Upcoming overnight water disruptions at north Oshawa campus location - August 28 to 29 and August 29 to 30
August 24, 2023
To facilitate plumbing-system upgrades, running water will be unavailable inside buildings at the university’s north Oshawa campus location during two upcoming consecutive overnight periods.
North Oshawa campus location road and sidewalk repairs from August 17 to September 3
August 16, 2023
On Thursday, August 17, construction and repairs to roads and sidewalks at the north Oshawa campus location will begin. The work is expected to continue until Sunday, September 3.
Ontario Tech mourns the passing of Bob Baun, hockey legend, honorary doctorate recipient and longtime university supporter
August 15, 2023
Ontario Tech University is saddened to learn of the passing of philanthropist, Toronto Maple Leaf legend, and businessman Robert (Bobby) Baun.
Ontario Tech University celebrates first Amgen Scholar
August 11, 2023
James Lisondra can add an impressive accolade to his resume: First Ontario Tech University student to participate in the Amgen scholarship, a prestigious program run by Harvard University and hosted by the University of Toronto.
Kinectrics Inc. and Ontario Tech University establish partnership to advance nuclear research and innovation
August 11, 2023
As Canada’s nuclear industry enters an exciting new period of enormous growth and expansion, Kinectrics Inc., a leading nuclear lifecycle services company, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Ontario Tech University.
Spending summer vacation competing on the international stage: Ontario Tech students representing Canada at a World Championship event
August 04, 2023
Ontario Tech University will have strong representation overseas as they compete for Canada at the International Baton Twirling Federation’s Nations Cup and World Championship in Liverpool, England from August 4 to 13.
Ontario Tech researcher inspires young students during visit to her former elementary school in Australia
August 02, 2023
It may be more than 15,000 kilometres away from Oshawa, Ontario, but Baulkham Hills North Public School in New South Wales, Australia is very close to home for Ontario Tech University researcher Dr. Carolyn McGregor.