University of Ottawa students now have a new way to access all of their course information. The Blackboard Mobile Learn app is available as a free download for Apple, Android, Blackberry, HP webOS and Palm devices. It allows uOttawa students
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You’ve likely heard the expression Freshman 15, which refers the 15 pounds a student is said to gain during the first year of university. Researchers set out to confirm this myth, and based on their results, it should actually be Freshman
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As stressed out students prepared for their first class and parents attempted to tick off everything on school supply lists, a three-day training session organized by uOttawa’s Teaching and Learning Support Service was helping another group of people prepare for
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One of the main mechanisms through which inflammation is exacerbated is when the cells in our body die. It now appears that “how” the cells die is more important. There are generally two overarching pathways through which cells die. One
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By Marie-Amélie Trilliard Dr. Angel M. Foster, PhD, Echo’s Endowed Chair in Women’s Health Research and associate professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences, has co-edited a new book, Emergency Contraception: The Story of a Global Reproductive Health Technology, published by
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When Professor Robert Smith? (written with a question mark) told students in his graduate level interdisciplinary mathematics class for biology students that they could model any contagious disease for their final assignment, he wasn’t envisaging a study of the meteoric
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Roland Paris, a professor at uOttawa’s Graduate School of Public and International Affairs and director of the Centre for International Policy Studies has been appointed a Global Ethics Fellow by the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs in New
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The University of Ottawa is proud to announce the inaugural appointment of two Chairs in University Teaching, underscoring the University’s commitment to teaching excellence. The University of Ottawa Chairs in University Teaching are awarded to professors in recognition of their
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When the professor in charge of the Droit du sport (sports law) course announced that he was no longer able to teach, Philippe Boisvert, a recent University of Ottawa graduate, never thought that they would be calling on his services.
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