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Distressing levels of workplace violence in Ontario schools
鈥 Incidence of students punching, biting, kicking, and throwing things at their teachers and educational assistants has increased exponentially says u鈥
Social media influencers play expanding role in election campaigns despite ethical concerns
- Political campaigns are embracing online creators to reach younger voters
- Blurring of lines between political actors and influencers can lead to鈥
- Blurring of lines between political actors and influencers can lead to鈥
Success of agile COVID-19 pan-Canadian research network highlights how to tackle future pandemics
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- CoVaRR-Net bridged crucial research and public health gaps to inform decision-making during COVID-19 pandemic.
- Quickly assessed how SARS鈥
- CoVaRR-Net bridged crucial research and public health gaps to inform decision-making during COVID-19 pandemic.
- Quickly assessed how SARS鈥
Telfer School of Management
Telfer School of Management
Today, Intact Financial Corporation, Intact Canada CEO Louis Gagnon and the Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa announced a $2 mil鈥
Sustainability
Sustainability
91桃色 climbs in QS Sustainability Rankings
The University of Ottawa continues to shine as a leader in sustainability, as highlighted in the QS World University Sustainability Rankings 2025. Thi鈥
RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Paul Corkum awarded the American Physical Society鈥檚 2025 APS Medal for Exceptio鈥
Professor Paul Corkum, a physics researcher at the University of Ottawa best known for his pioneering contributions to attosecond science, has been aw鈥
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Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
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Crossing Boundaries Symposium
Mobilizing STEAM to tackle climate change鈥攂e part of a bold, interdisciplinary gathering driving real climate action of 200 scientists, engineers, art鈥
OLBI
OLBI
May 12
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Carrefour francophone鈥: savoirs et pratiques
From May 12 to 13, 2025, the Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute (OLBI), in partnership with the F茅d茅ration internationale des professeurs d鈥
CCERBAL 2025 Conference
CCERBAL 2025 Conference
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CCERBAL 2025 Conference: Bilingualism and multilingualism
The focus of the CCERBAL 2025 Conference will be on conceptual, empirical, and practice-based contributions on language and technology, Indigenous lan鈥
The Conversation
The Conversation
Canada needs a federal minister with clear responsibility for the prevention of violent crime, supported by a deputy minister with no other responsibilities than stopping violence before it happens, writes Professor Irvin Waller of the Faculty of Social Sciences.
The Conversation
The Conversation
Though they might disagree on its substance, some analysts are taking the Trump administration鈥檚 鈥渟hock and awe鈥 approach to governance seriously. Others simply claim that the president of the United States is crazy. This characterization is both violent and simplistic, writes 脡l茅onore Par茅.
The Conversation
The Conversation
Our recent report, Influencers and Elections: The many roles that content creators play in elections, looks at the blurred lines between influencers and advertisers, celebrity endorsers, campaign volunteers, media outlets, data brokers, journalists and lobbyists, and the impact this can have on election outcomes, writes Elizabeth Dubois.