Free Store attracts huge crowds
Originally started by the student members of Green Campus, the Free Store initiative has grown into a campus phenomenon. The premise of the program is simple: donations are collected and offered freely to the campus community.
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Go ENG Girl 2011
Do you have a daughter, a niece or a cousin interested in the fascinating world of engineering? The Faculty of Engineering of the University of Ottawa would like to extend a special invitation to her to participate in the seventh annual Go ENG Girl event, which will be held on the University of Ottawa campus, in the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science building, on Saturday, October 1, 2011, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
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$1.3M awarded to new Chair for Women in Science and Engineering
Catherine Mavriplis, associate professor at the Faculty of Engineering has been awarded the Ontario Chair of the Chairs for Women in Science and Engineering Program (CWSE), by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). The esteemed honour is a second for the University of Ottawa, as its first holder was Monique Frize, professor with the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
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Watch, listen and learn
Job shadowing program leads to a greater appreciation for the work of fellow employees and a better understanding of student activity
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The Carrefour francophone is ready to welcome you!
Officially open since March 2011, the Carrefour francophone is a student lounge dedicated to the Francophonie. It’s intended not only for Francophones, but also anyone who would like to learn or practice French. The Carrefour also provides information on services offered in French at the University and in the region.
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Canada’s ambassador at the Youth Olympic Games is a Gee-Gee!
Élise is thrilled and honoured “to have the opportunity to work with so many incredible people from around the world.” Currently completing an MSc, she hopes that this volunteer experience will bring her one step closer to her dream: a career in the sports industry.
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University of Ottawa takes a fresh approach to Twitter
In keeping with our official commitment to bilingualism, the @uOttawa account will disseminate news primarily about the University of Ottawa, in French and English simultaneously. The @uOttawaNow and @uOttawaEnDirect accounts (replacing @uOttawa_News and @uO_Communiques) will tweet in English and French, respectively.
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“Meet and Greet” with the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean and Mr. Daniel Lafond
The Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean and Mr. Daniel Lafond cordially invite you to a “Meet and Greet,” to chat while enjoying a refreshing lemonade.
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Service Excellence Includes Accessibility!
The University of Ottawa is committed to improving accessibility and becoming a leader in this area by offering top-quality service to persons with disabilities who study, work and live on campus. Starting in February 2010, a new training program on Accessibility Standards for Client Services will be offered to you.
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