The Faculty of Engineering offers various events throughout the year for students, alumni, kids, and industry.

A team present their project to the client.
Apr 4

Design Day

Creativity and ingenuity on display! Students have worked closely with external partners of the faculty to develop solutions for real clients. This ev…

The winner of the 2020 Entrepreneurial Concepts Competition
Apr 4

Entrepreneurship Concepts Competition

Engineering graduate and undergraduate students will pitch their business model concepts to a panel of judges from the Ottawa entrepreneurship communi…

Girl doing her homework with a calculator
Apr 27

Math to Power Her Life

Math to Power Her Life is designed for Grade 7-10 girls, who are drawn to mathematical studies. In a safe and inclusive environment, participants will…

Fire in a forest.
Mar 21

Panel on a collaborative approach for a National Indigenous Climate Compass

uOttawa Innovates panel discussion on a collaborative approach to developing a National Indigenous Climate Compass.

Group of student ambassadors and the Gee-Gees mascot.
Mar 23

Open House

Join us on campus to get a first-hand look at our state-of-the-art facilities, meet professors, and current students, and discover the vast array of p…

Autonomous Vehicles
Mar 26

The Intersections of Research in Autonomous Vehicles and Government Policies

Presentation from researchers, invited speaker and interactive workshop focused on the intersections of research in autonomous vehicles and government…

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Signature events

These events are an integral part of the student experience at the Faculty of Engineering. They celebrate achievements, offer networking opportunities, and showcase the projects and research excellence of our community.

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Ceremony of Excellence

The Ceremony of Excellence is arecognition event for our student community, donors and partners. During this ceremony, we honour the academic merit and talents of our top students, as well as celebratetheir spectacular contributions or achievements outside the classroom.

Student speaking with potential clients at Design Day.

Design Day

This event showcases the engineering design projects of our innovative student community, who have worked closely with external partners for four months to develop real solutions for our clients.

Student in front of poster presenting her research.

Graduate Poster Competition

This annual research competition among the graduate students of the Faculty of Engineering demonstrates the cutting-edge research that the Faculty’s graduate students are conducting. The competition also gives Ottawa’s industry and community a sneak preview of the next generation of designers, innovators, and entrepreneurs.

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uOttawa Innovates

uOttawa Innovates is a panel discussion series connecting the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Engineering with its alumni, partners and friends from the technology and innovation industry.

Please note that this form is for students and professors of the Faculty of Engineering only. If you are a partner or represent a company, and you would like to discuss an event with us, please contact a member of our partnership team.

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uOttaHack Hackathon

uOttahack is back for its 6th hackathon, The University of Ottawa's Hackathon will be held in person at CRX from March 1 to March 3.