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| Session title | Language | Description | Link |
| Residence 101 | English | This webinar will give participants a taste of the residence experience. It will provide a basic overview of what students should expect when living in residence, focusing on topics such as programming, safety and security, mentorship and mental health resources. | Listen to the recording |
| Visite virtuelle des résidences | French | Joignez-vous à nous pour une visite virtuelle! Ce webinaire donnera aux participants un aperçu de certaines de nos résidences. Nous vous montrerons l’emplacement de nos résidences, nous discuterons des équipements qu’on y trouve et nous parlerons des options de plans de repas pour les étudiants et étudiantes. La visite s’arrêtera virtuellement à des endroits très fréquentés des résidences, comme le carrefour du mieux-être. | Listen to the recording |
| Virtual Residence Tour | English | Come join us on a virtual tour! This webinar will give participants a look at some of our residence buildings. We will show you the locations of our residence buildings, discuss the amenities included, and talk about meal plan options for students. The tour will make virtual stops at popular locations within residences, such as the Wellness Hub. | Listen to the recording |
| Résidence 101 | French | Ce webinaire donnera aux participants un avant-goût de la vie en résidence. Il offrira un aperçu de ce à quoi les étudiants peuvent s’attendre lorsqu’ils vivent en résidence, notamment ce qui a trait à la programmation, à la sûreté et la sécurité, au mentorat et aux ressources en santé mentale. | Listen to the recording |
| Parenting Expert | English | Parenting expert Layal Dleikain will give a presentation on how to support a loved one through their transition to university. This session is for any parent, family member, or loved one who will be supporting a student living in residence this fall. | Listen to the recording |
| Real Talks Parents | English | This session is for any parent, family member, or loved one who will be supporting a student living in residence this fall. It will feature a panel discussion with relevant speakers from different on-campus services. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions directly to the panel or submit them anonymously to the moderator. | Listen to the recording |
| Parlons franchement (édition étudiants) | French | Cette séance comprendra une table ronde avec des intervenants de différents services du campus. Les participants auront la possibilité de poser des questions directement au panel ou de les soumettre anonymement au modérateur. | Listen to the recording |
| Real Talks Student | English | This session will feature a panel discussion with relevant speakers from different on-campus services. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions directly to the panel or submit them anonymously to the moderator. | Listen to the recording |
| Parlons franchement (édition parents) | French | Cette séance s’adresse à tout parent, membre de la famille ou proche qui appuiera un étudiant ou une étudiante vivant en résidence cet automne. Elle comprendra une table ronde avec des intervenants de différents services sur le campus. Les participants auront la possibilité de poser des questions directement au panel ou de les soumettre anonymement au modérateur. | Listen to the recording |
| Soutenir un étudiant en résidence | French | Aimie-Lee Juteau du Centre des enfants, des adolescents et de la famille d’Ottawa présentera sur la façon de soutenir un étudiant en résidence. Cette séance s’adresse à tout parent, membre de la famille ou proche qui appuiera un étudiant ou une étudiante vivant en résidence cet automne. | Listen to the recording |
| Immigration 101: Part 1 | English | This webinar is for international students who are beginning their studies at uOttawa whether in person or via distance learning. We will present the immigration services offered by the International Office, as well as information about study permit requirements and the impacts of COVID-19. *Please note this session is only for international students. | Listen to the recording |
| Vos droits et responsabilités : ressources et services | French | Connaissez-vous vos droits en tant qu'étudiant.e? Où devriez-vous aller si vous avez un problème juridique? En tant que membre de la communauté de l'Université d'Ottawa, avez-vous connaissance de vos responsabilités par rapport à la discrimination, le harcèlement et la violence sexuelle ? Connaissez-vous le rôle de l'Ombudsman ? Dans ce webinaire, le Bureau de l'Ombudsman, le Bureau des droits de la personne, la Clinique juridique communautaire de l'Université d'Ottawa et le Centre des droits étudiants fourniront des informations sur leurs services et vous présenteront des ressources pour connaître vos droits et responsabilités. | Listen to the recording |
| Your Rights and Responsibilities : Resources and Services, Part 1 | English | Do you know your rights as a student? Where should you go if you have a legal problem? Do you know your responsibilities towards discrimination, harassment and sexual violence as a member of the uOttawa community? Do you know the role of the Ombudsperson? In this webinar, the Ombudsperson’s Office, the Human Rights Office, the University of Ottawa Community Legal Clinic and the Student Rights Centre will provide information on their services and provide you with resources to know your rights and responsibilities. | Listen to the recording |
| Your Rights and Responsibilities : Resources and Services, Part 2 | English | Do you know your rights as a student? Where should you go if you have a legal problem? Do you know your responsibilities towards discrimination, harassment and sexual violence as a member of the uOttawa community? Do you know the role of the Ombudsperson? In this webinar, the Ombudsperson’s Office, the Human Rights Office, the University of Ottawa Community Legal Clinic and the Student Rights Centre will provide information on their services and provide you with resources to know your rights and responsibilities. | Listen to the recording |
| Accéder aux services d’accommodements scolaires | French | L’uOttawa s’engage à offrir aux étudiants et étudiantes en situation de handicap des mesures d’adaptation leur permettant d’accéder et de participer pleinement au milieu d’apprentissage dans la dignité, de façon autonome et sans obstacle, tout en préservant la liberté, l’intégrité et l’excellence universitaires. Venez assister à ce webinaire afin d’en apprendre davantage sur ces services. | Listen to the recording |
| Employabilité et perspectives de carrières | French | L’employabilité est un aspect important de l’expérience universitaire. Venez assister à ce webinaire pour en apprendre davantage à ce sujet et découvrir les perspectives qui s’offrent à vous! | Listen to the recording |
| Experience uOGlobal | English | How to address difference? What is your place and role in the world? Get a headstart on your global citizenship journey at uOttawa. | Listen to the recording |
| S’impliquer sur son campus | French | S’impliquer dans sa communauté fait partie intégrante de la vie universitaire. Venez découvrir diverses possibilités et entrez en contact avec d’autres étudiants et étudiantes grâce à ce webinaire! | Listen to the recording |
| Accessing Academic Accommodations Services | English | uOttawa is committed to providing students with disabilities with academic accommodations to ensure that they have equal opportunities to access and fully participate in the learning environment in a dignified, autonomous, and barrier-free manner, while maintaining academic freedom, integrity, and standards. Register for this webinar to learn more about these services. | Listen to the recording |
| Employability and Career Opportunities | English | Employability is a key aspect of the university experience. Register to this webinar to learn more about it and to discover all the available opportunities offered to you! | Listen to the recording |
| Immigration 101 : Partie 1 | French | Ce webinaire est destiné aux étudiants internationaux commençant leurs études à uOttawa, que ce soit en personne ou par l’apprentissage à distance. Nous vous présenterons les services d’immigration offerts au Bureau international, ainsi que des informations sur les exigences relatives au permis d’études et les répercussions de la COVID-19. *Veuillez noter que cette séance est offerte uniquement aux étudiants internationaux. | Listen to the recording |
| Getting Involved on Campus | English | Getting involved in your community is a key aspect of university life. Discover several ways to do so by connecting with other students through this webinar! | Listen to the recording |
| Vivez l'expérience uOGlobal! | French | Comment aborder la différence? Quelle est votre place et votre rôle dans le monde? Prenez une longueur d'avance dans votre parcours de citoyen mondial à uOttawa. | Listen to the recording |
| Wellness and Mental Health | English | This webinar, hosted by the uOttawa Counselling team, is designed to empower students in preparing for their transition to university from a mental health perspective. Learn about the mental health supports on campus, find out when and how to access them, and ask your questions during a live Q&A! | Listen to the recording |
| Health Services | English | Become proficient in the language of the Canadian Healthcare system! The Health Promotion team will explain this complex structure as well as the basics of health insurance and more. Learn about the campus clinic and its services through the scope of a new patient along with other health and wellness services that are available on campus. Discover Health Promotion’s initiatives and its programming! | Listen to the recording |
| Am I covered? Explore the University Health Insurance Plan (UHIP) | English | Do you have questions about the Canadian insurance system? In this webinar, the International Office will discuss the University Health Insurance Plan (UHIP) through the following topics: Health insurance in Ontario, Access to health care and Insurance in students’ day-to-day activities. *Please note that this webinar is intended for international students and students without provincial insurance (OHIP, RAMQ, etc.). | Listen to the recording |
| La sécurité et les lois au Canada | French | Déménager dans une nouvelle province ou dans un nouveau pays présente de nouveaux défis, mais aussi des occasions d’apprentissage! Ce webinaire s’adresse aux étudiants et étudiantes étrangers qui connaissent peu les lois canadiennes et les conventions en matière de sécurité à l’uOttawa. Il contient des renseignements au sujet des autorités à contacter en cas d’urgence, des services et mesures de sécurité mises en place sur le campus et de certaines lois canadiennes et ontariennes importantes à connaitre lors de votre séjour dans la capitale nationale. | Listen to the recording |
| Parenting Expert (Repeat Session) | English | Parenting expert Layal Dleikain will give a presentation on how to support a loved one through their transition to university. This session is for any parent, family member, or loved one who will be supporting a student living in residence this fall. | Listen to the recording |
| Mieux-être et santé mentale | French | Offert par l'équipe du Service de counselling de l'Université d'Ottawa, ce webinaire est conçu pour donner aux étudiants les moyens de se préparer à leur transition à l'université sous la perspective de la santé mentale. Apprenez-en davantage sur les initiatives en santé mentale sur le campus, découvrez quand et comment y accéder et posez vos questions lors d'une séance de questions et réponses! | Listen to the recording |
| Services de la santé | French | Maîtrisez la langue du système de santé canadien! L'équipe de Promotion de la santé expliquera cette structure complexe ainsi que les bases de l'assurance maladie et plus encore. Renseignez-vous sur la clinique du campus et ses services à travers la portée d'un nouveau patient ainsi que d'autres services de santé et de bien-être disponibles sur le campus. Découvrez les initiatives de Promotion de la santé et sa programmation! | Listen to the recording |
| Canadian Laws and Security | English | Moving to a new province or country presents new challenges, but also learning opportunities! This webinar is designed for international students who are unfamiliar with Canadian laws and safety conventions at uOttawa. It will inform you about the authorities to contact in case of emergency, the services and security measures in place on campus, and some important Canadian and Ontario laws to be aware of during your stay in the nation’s capital. | Listen to the recording |
| Suis-je couvert.e ? Explorez le Régime d'assurance maladie universitaire (RAMU) | French | Vous avez des questions à propos du système d’assurance canadien? Dans ce webinaire, le Bureau international discutera du Régime d’assurance maladie universitaire (RAMU) en abordant les thèmes suivants : l'assurance maladie en Ontario, l'accès aux soins de santé et l’assurance dans la vie des étudiants. *Veuillez noter que ce webinaire est destiné aux étudiants internationaux et les étudiants n’ayant pas une assurance provinciale (OHIP, RAMQ, etc.). | Listen to the recording |
| Academic Culture at uOttawa | English | Meeting academic expectations can seem overwhelming when arriving to university: What is academic writing? What is the appropriate way to address your professors? How will you manage research? Get ready by participating in this webinar hosted by the Academic Support Unit to ask your questions and learn more about academic culture at uOttawa. | Listen to the recording |
| À quoi s’attendre en contexte de salle de classe virtuelle | French | L’apprentissage à distance est une nouvelle réalité pour plusieurs et demande de l’adaptation. Venez assister à ce webinaire et découvrez les meilleures stratégies pour maximiser votre expérience et commencer du bon pied! | Listen to the recording |
| Les outils technologiques essentiels à l’apprentissage à distance | French | Naviguer dans un campus virtuel nécessite l’utilisation de plusieurs outils. Venez assister à ce webinaire et découvrez les plateformes qui vous permettront d’accéder à vos cours, à votre horaire et à tous les aspects de la vie étudiante. | Listen to the recording |
| Academic Integrity and the Risks Associated with Plagiarism | English | What are the consequences associated to accusations of academic fraud? What is considered plagiarism? How should research be integrated to a paper? Learn more about academic integrity and the risks associated with plagiarism. Representatives from the Academic Writing Help Centre will share their best strategies and answer your questions! | Listen to the recording |
| S’adapter à un nouveau pays et à une nouvelle culture | French | Étudier à l’étranger peut être une expérience difficile, mais aussi très enrichissante. Au cours de cette séance, nous discuterons du processus d’adaptation, du choc culturel et de la culture canadienne pour assurer une transition en douceur et vous aider à maximiser votre expérience. Des étudiants et étudiantes internationaux ayant vécu cette transition vous feront part de leur expérience et vous donneront de précieux conseils. | Listen to the recording |
| Distance Learning: What to Expect? | English | Distance learning is a new reality for many and it requires a certain amount of adaptability. Through this webinar, discover the best strategies to maximize your experience, enhance your learning, and get started on the right foot! | Listen to the recording |
| Distance Learning: Useful Tools | English | Connecting to your campus virtually requires the use of multiple tools. Through this webinar, discover the main platforms that will allow you to access your courses, your schedule, and all aspects of student life. | Listen to the recording |
| La culture universitaire à l’uOttawa | French | Répondre aux exigences universitaires peut sembler écrasant lorsqu’on arrive à l’université : Qu’est-ce que la rédaction universitaire? Quelle est la façon appropriée de communiquer avec vos professeurs? Comment faire de la recherche? Préparez-vous en assistant à ce webinaire offert par l’unité d’appui aux études pour en apprendre davantage sur la culture universitaire à l’uOttawa. | Listen to the recording |
| Adapting to a New Country and Culture | English | Studying abroad can be a challenging experience, but also a very rewarding one. In this session, we will discuss the adaptation process, culture shock, and Canadian culture to ensure a smooth transition and help you make the best of your experience. International students who have gone through this transition will share their experience and give you valuable tips and tricks. | Listen to the recording |
| L’intégrité dans les études et les risques associés au plagiat | French | Quelles sont les conséquences associées à des accusations de fraude scolaire? Qu’est-ce que le plagiat? Comment intégrer vos recherches à votre travail correctement? Venez assister à ce webinaire pour en apprendre davantage sur l’intégrité dans les études et les risques associés au plagiat. Des représentants du Centre d’aide à la rédaction des travaux universitaires vous communiqueront leurs meilleures astuces et répondront à vos questions! | Listen to the recording |
| Social Distancing and In-Class Learning | English | You will be on campus in September and you are wondering what an in-person course might look like? Learn more about this new reality and about how to stay safe and respect social distancing while attending classes. | Listen to the recording |
| Residence 202 | English | Residence move in is only a few short weeks away! Are you ready?! This webinar will review some of the important information that was covered during the Residence 101 webinar, share reminders and updates and discuss your upcoming move-in. The session will end with a Q&A. | Listen to the recording |
| Se déplacer sur le campus en contexte de COVID-19 | French | Vous serez sur le campus en septembre et vous vous demandez comment rester en sécurité lors de vos déplacements? Venez assister à ce webinaire pour en apprendre davantage sur les normes et les mesures mises en place pour vous offrir une expérience positive et sécuritaire. | Listen to the recording |
| Accessing Food Services during COVID-19 | English | You will be on campus in September and you want to know how to access food services? Learn more about the options and guidelines related to COVID-19 related measures and guidelines through this webinar. | Listen to the recording |
| Résidence 202 | French | L’emménagement en résidence approche vite! Es-tu prêt ?! Cette séance passera en revue certaines des informations importantes qui ont été couvertes lors du webinaire Résidence 101, partagera des rappels et des mises à jour et discutera des détails de votre emménagement. La session terminera avec une séance de questions-réponses. | Listen to the recording |
| Getting Around on Campus during COVID-19 | English | You will be on campus in September and you are wondering how to get around safely? Learn more about the measures and guidelines in place to ensure your experience is safe and positive. | Listen to the recording |
| La salle de classe et la distanciation sociale | French | Vous serez sur le campus en septembre et vous vous demandez à quoi ressemblera un cours en présentiel? Venez assister à ce webinaire pour en apprendre davantage sur les mesures de distanciation sociale mises en place pour que vous puissiez suivre vos cours de manière sécuritaire. | Listen to the recording |
| Immigration 101: Part 2 | English | This webinar is for international students who are currently in Canada or will be arriving in Canada shortly for in person classes. We will provide information on study permit requirements, work authorization for students, and tips when entering Canada. *Please note this session is only for international students. | Listen to the recording |
| Utiliser les services alimentaires en contexte de COVID-19 | French | Vous serez sur le campus en septembre et vous vous demandez comment accéder aux services alimentaires? Venez assister à ce webinaire pour en apprendre davantage sur les options et les lignes directrices relatives aux mesures et lignes directrices liées à COVID-19. | Listen to the recording |
| Immigration 101 : Partie 2 | French | Ce webinaire est destiné aux étudiants internationaux qui sont actuellement au Canada ou qui arriveront au Canada sous peu afin de suivre des cours en personne. Nous partagerons des informations sur les exigences relatives au permis d’études, l’autorisation de travail pour les étudiants, et des conseils sur l’entrée au Canada. *Veuillez noter que cette séance est offerte uniquement aux étudiants internationaux. | Listen to the recording |
| Successfully Transitioning to uOttawa | English | Are you curious to see how academic services can support you through your transition to university? Register for this webinar to discover strategies that will make your first year at uOttawa a success! | Listen to the recording |
| Academic Success: Tips and Strategies | English | Achieving academic success can be a challenge. Learn how to take charge of your success by using your support network. Through this webinar, you will find out more about how peer helpers such as mentors and writing advisors and can guide you on your road to success! | Listen to the recording |
| Réussir sa transition à uOttawa | French | Vous souhaitez découvrir de quelle manière les services scolaires peuvent vous appuyer dans votre transition à l’université ? Inscrivez-vous à ce webinaire pour découvrir des stratégies en vue de faire de votre première année à l’uOttawa un succès! | Listen to the recording |
| La réussite universitaire : conseils et stratégies | French | Réussir ses études peut représenter un défi. Apprenez comment prendre votre réussite en main en utilisant votre réseau de soutien. Venez assister à ce webinaire pour en savoir plus sur la façon dont les pairs aidants tels que les mentors et les conseillers en rédaction peuvent vous guider sur la voie du succès scolaire! | Listen to the recording |
| Academic Integrity: Test your Knowledge | Bilingual | Start your studies on the right foot and test your knowledge on academic integrity! To do this, log into your Brightspace account and open the “Academic Integrity” tab. You will then be able to complete the learning module. Complete this module to better understand uOttawa’s expectations for academic integrity and to develop work habits that respect the values on which our intellectual community is founded. This module is a pilot project. Results will not be recorded in your academic record and will not be communicated to your faculty. | Available on Brightspace |
| More Feet on the Ground | Bilingual | More Feet on the Ground is a bilingual website resulting from a partnership between several post-secondary institutions in Ontario and focused on mental health education. The free, online course it offers is designed to help you “recognize, respond and refer students experiencing mental health issues on campus”. Anyone – students, staff, professors, friends and family – can access the website to find out more. The course takes about 90 minutes to complete, after which you get a certificate. Add to your skill sets and join us in helping the uOttawa community stay healthy! | Listen to the recording |
| Découvrir Ottawa virtuellement | French | Vous serez à Ottawa pour la première fois cette année? Vous souhaitez voir à quoi ressemble la ville? Utilisez cette trousse virtuelle pour découvrir la ville avant votre arrivée! | Available on Brightspace |
| Discovering Ottawa Virtually | English | Will you be in Ottawa for the first time this year? Are you curious to see what the city looks like? Use this online kit to virtually discover the city before your arrival! | Available on Brightspace |
| Faculty of Science | English | Orientation session for students from the Faculty of Science. | Listen to the recording |
| Faculté des sciences de la santé | French | Séance d'orientation pour les étudiants de la Faculté des sciences de la santé. | Listen to the recording |
| Telfer School of Management | English | Orientation session for students from the Telfer School of Management. | Listen to the recording |
| Faculté de génie | French | Séance d'orientation pour les étudiants de la Faculté de génie. | Listen to the recording |
| Faculty of Social Sciences | English | Orientation session for students from the Faculty of Social Sciences. | Listen to the recording |
| Faculté des arts | French | Séance d'orientation pour les étudiants de la Faculté des arts. | Listen to the recording |
| Faculty of Engineering | English | Orientation session for students from the Faculty of Engineering. | Listen to the recording |
| École de gestion Telfer | French | Séance d'orientation pour les étudiants de l'École de gestion Telfer. | Listen to the recording |
| Faculty of Arts | English | Orientation session for students from the Faculty of Arts. | Listen to the recording |
| Faculté des sciences sociales | French | Séance d'orientation pour les étudiants de la Faculté des sciences sociales. | Listen to the recording |
| Faculty of Health Sciences | English | Orientation session for students from the Faculty of Health Sciences. | Listen to the recording |
| Faculté des sciences | French | Séance d'orientation pour les étudiants de la Faculté des sciences. | Listen to the recording |
| Graduate studies (Engineering, Health Sciences, Medecine and Science) | English | Orientation session for graduate students from the Faculties of Engineering, Health Sciences, Medecine and Science. | Listen to the recording |
| Étudiants diplomés (Arts, Droit, Éducation, École de gestion Telfer, Sciences sociales) | French | Séance d'orientation pour les étudiants diplômés des Facultés des arts, de droit, d'éducation, des sciences sociales et de l'École de gestion Telfer. | Listen to the recording |
| Graduate studies (Arts, Education, Law, Social Sciences and Telfer School of Management) | English | Orientation session for graduate students from the Faculties of Arts, Education, Law, Social Sciences and Telfer School of Management. | Listen to the recording |
| Étudiants diplômés (Génie, Médecine, Science, Sciences de la santé) | French | Séance d'orientation pour les étudiants diplômés des Facultés de génie, de médecine, des sciences et des sciences de la santé. | Listen to the recording |
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Are you looking for ways to connect virtually with students from your faculty or program outside the classroom? Do you have a group or club and are looking for a way for students to learn about your activities? Do you have a group project to complete for a course and are looking for a virtual place to meet? We’ve got you covered!
Need help navigating this section? Chat with a mentor by clicking on the blue tab at bottom right of the page.
Introducing Virtual Study Sessions
Don't feel like studying alone at home? Can't go to the library? Come and join a virtual study session open to all students. These sessions are an easy way to get your work done, while being surrounded virtually by other students doing the same. Maybe you can't be on campus, but part of the campus can be with you!
Get involved!
In addition to Faculty initiatives and student associations, there are dozens of clubs on campus. Consult the Campus Vibez uOttawa (CVUO) clubs list to find one that works for you, and get involved!
Student associations and faculty initiatives
Are you looking for your Student Association? Want to discover what else your faculty has to offer? Check out these options!
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Are you looking for ways for your group to collaborate on a project? Have you thought of creating your own Yammer Group, or starting a group chat in MS Teams? Find instructions on both right here!
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In this calendar, you can find upcoming events for students aimed at helping you succeed or connect with your peers. Sign-up for workshops, study groups, webinars, social activities… right from the calendar!
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Use the filters to find events on a specific date, in the language of your choice, on topics that interest you, or just explore them all. At any time, reach out to a mentor by chat to learn more.
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