A year of progress. A future full of possibility. Happy New Year from Ontario Tech! 💙

Ontario Tech mourns the loss of Elder Shirley Williams (Migizi-ow-kwe), Indigenous knowledge and language advisor, and 2017 honorary degree recipient. We extend our deepest condolences to her family and friends. news.ontariotechu.ca/archives/202...

Ontario Tech earns global recognition for sustainability leadership, taking top honours as the Most Sustainably Improved University in the 2025 UI GreenMetric rankings. news.ontariotechu.ca/archives/202...

Thank you to Allen Lau for visiting our campus and delivering an inspiring keynote at the Brilliant Catalyst pitch competition. Read his reflections on his visit to Ontario Tech in his latest blog post 🔗 allensthoughts.com/2025/12/15/a...

Ontario Tech is among the world’s fastest-rising young universities! 🚀 Recognized for impact in energy, mechanical & electrical engineering, and ranked No. 144 among young universities (No. 2 in Canada). news.ontariotechu.ca/archives/202...

Canada’s rail sector is growing fast. Hear from Alstom and AtkinsRéalis on why they partnered with Ontario Tech to launch Canada’s first English-language Railway Engineering Specialization, and what it means for future engineers. 🚊 news.ontariotechu.ca/archives/202... @otfeas.bsky.social

Ontario Tech has been ranked No. 1 Research University of the Year among Canada’s undergraduate universities for the third consecutive year by Research Infosource, with major climbs in national research output and intensity. news.ontariotechu.ca/archives/202...

It’s #GivingTuesday! 💙 Support student mental health at Ontario Tech. 400+ students turn to our Peer Mentor Program every year. Your gift helps them find the connection and support they need. Give your gift now and be part of the impact. giving.ontariotechu.ca/ways-to-give...

Today we celebrated the launch of our Railway Engineering Specialization, Canada’s first and only English-language program of its kind, along with partners Alstom and AtkinsRéalis, industry and government partners, and our first cohort of students.

A new investment is helping Ontario Tech strengthen digital safety and resilience through advanced cybersecurity research, new student pathways, and expanded community learning opportunities. news.ontariotechu.ca/archives/202...

Ontario Tech Railway Engineering students visited Metrolinx’s Whitby Rail Maintenance Facility yesterday! It was a great opportunity to see how their classroom learning connects to real-world railway operations. A big thanks to Alstom and Metrolinx for hosting. @otfeas.bsky.social

What should guide the future of AI in Canada? Ontario Tech President Dr. Steven Murphy makes a clear case for leadership rooted in trust and ethics. #TechWithAConscience

From bold arguments to fresh perspectives, students brought some great insight today to Ontario Tech’s Critical Climate Week debate on AI and Climate Change. Students argued both for and against key statements about AI’s role in society. 🌎💭

Did you catch our feature in the @theglobeandmail.com? Ontario Tech is shaping Canada’s AI future through ethical learning, research for good, and programs built for what’s next. 🚀 Explore how we put responsible AI into action: ontariotechu.ca/ai

Ontario Tech is proud to share exceptional 2025 Shanghai rankings for @otfeas.bsky.social : - Top 100 globally & #2 in Canada: Energy Science & Engineering 🌟 - Top 200 globally & Top 10 in Canada: Mechanical Engineering ⚙️ - Top 500 globally: Electrical & Electronic Engineering ⚡️

AI is transforming how we learn, work and innovate. Hear from Ontario Tech students and researchers about what inspires them and excites them most about AI. 🔗 ontariotechu.ca/ai/

Ontario Tech is pleased to celebrate the remarkable contributions of this year’s Chancellor’s Circle Award recipients, Jeff Gallant, Steve Gallant, and Beth Kelly, and Presidential Award of Distinction recipient, Lisa McBride. Read about their impact at news.ontariotechu.ca/archives/202...

It’s #NationalPhilanthropyDay! Every act of giving - time, leadership, or financial support - helps bring our #TechWithAConscience vision to life at Ontario Tech. Thank you to our donors, partners and volunteers. They are the spark behind innovation with purpose. giving.ontariotechu.ca

Bria Hughes-Small turned her Ontario Tech grad research into real-world impact. Now a Research Scientist at Multi-Health Systems, she's helping shape the future of children’s mental health. news.ontariotechu.ca/archives/202...

We all know winter is coming, so here's a reminder on how we operate during winter weather 👉 ontariotechu.ca/message-centre.

Innovation meets impact at Ontario Tech. 💙 Tomorrow is #STEMDay and #STEAMDay, and we’re proud to celebrate our Ontario Tech community as they continue to lead with curiosity, creativity and #TechWithAConscience.

AI isn’t just the future, it’s happening right now in Ontario Tech classrooms. Hear from Ontario Tech professors about how they’re using AI to enhance learning, empower students, and prepare them for the future of work. ontariotechu.ca/ai/

Always finding new reasons to fall in love with Ontario Tech. 💙 From career-connected learning and ethical innovation to student-first supports, this is where passion meets purpose.

Treaties Recognition Week serves as a platform for acknowledging the spirit and intent of treaties, and educating our community about treaty rights and relationships. For more information and resources, visit indigenous.ontariotechu.ca/indigenous-e...

Skeletons aren’t just for spooky season 🩻👻 Check out Dr. Elita Partosoedarso’s Human Anatomy and Physiology class where students manipulate 3D-printed bones to see first hand how our bones and joints work.

Ontario Tech has partnered with General Motors to test how virtual reality can make workplaces safer. Watch how Faculty of Health Sciences Associate Professor, Dr. Nick La Delfa, and his students are using VR technology to help identify ergonomic risks early. news.ontariotechu.ca/archives/202...

Ontario Tech is advancing a bold vision for AI that serves people and the planet. Through new academic and research initiatives, the university is setting a global standard for ethical, inclusive and mindful innovation.

Check out this fresh view of campus, powered by student creativity! ✨ This stunning aerial footage was captured by second-year Computer Science student, Salahuddin Patel.

Small Modular Reactors are making big headlines and sparking conversations across the energy sector. We recently sat down with @otfeas.bsky.social Associate Professor Dr. Kirk Atkinson to learn more about SMRs and how Ontario Tech researchers and students are helping power a more sustainable future.

It’s #NuclearScienceWeek! First-year Ontario Tech Nuclear Engineering student, Carter Albis, organized his own tour of nuclear facilities in Ontario to connect with experts and explore innovation in action. ⚛️ Check it out! @otfeas.bsky.social

Ontario Tech has launched the Mindful Artificial Intelligence Research Institute (MAIRI), an interdisciplinary hub driving AI for good through ethical, people-first innovation: news.ontariotechu.ca/archives/202...

New chapter unlocked. 📖🎓 Congratulations to our newest Ontario Tech Grads! #OntarioTechGrad

Today, we celebrate the accomplishments of more than 100 grads from our Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Educational Studies, Masters, and - for the very first time - Doctoral programs! 🎓 Join us on the livestream, beginning at 9:30 a.m. ⏩ ontariotechu.ca/convocation #OntarioTechGrad

Ontario Tech just made history. The School of Ethical Artificial Intelligence is here. We’re mixing innovation with integrity to shape a future where AI is fair, inclusive and human-centred.

Ontario Tech University will proudly celebrate the achievements, resilience and growth of its newest alumni during Fall Convocation on Thursday, October 16.

Powering life on the Moon might sound like science fiction, but the Canadian Space Agency is exploring how to make it a reality. @otfeas.bsky.social researcher Dr. Kirk Atkinson weighs in on how small modular reactors could fuel humanity’s next frontier.

We’re grateful for our amazing Ontario Tech community. 🍂 A reminder that the university is closed today, October 13, and Fall Study Week will begin tomorrow, October 14. 💙🧡

Today is a reminder to check in with yourself and with others. 💚 World Mental Health Day is more than a date on the calendar. It’s a call to action to listen, support and connect. Need to talk? We've got you ➡️ ontariotechu.ca/mentalhealth

Be part of the conversation on climate change in Durham Region. Join us at the Durham Climate Roundtable Fall Forum on November 15 to explore how we can communicate about climate change in ways that are accessible, empowering and rooted in community.

It’s Canadian Library Month and we want to give a shoutout to one of the most loved spots on campus, the North Campus Library! 💙 From group projects to late-night study sessions, these are some of the reasons why we love our campus libraries. 📚

As we proudly celebrate Disability Employment Awareness Month, we will light Shawenjigewining Hall and Bordessa Hall in purple and blue tonight. 💜💙 Learn more about how the university marks #DEAM at ontariotechu.ca/deam.

Today, Ontario Tech University observes Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This day holds deep significance for many Indigenous individuals, families and communities, as they continue to live with the intergenerational impacts of Canada’s residential school system.

We had an amazing weekend talking all things Ontario Tech at the Ontario Universities' Fair! If you didn't have a chance to connect with us, be sure to mark your calendars for our Fall Open House on Saturday, October 25! Learn more at ontariotechu.ca/openhouse!

#OshTeachingCity continues to connect learning with community impact. Ontario Tech is proud to partner with @oshawacity.bsky.social to provide career-connected learning opportunities that tackle local challenges. Discover how our students are driving change at oshawa.ca/teachingcity.

Ready to find your future at Ontario Tech? Come by our booth at the Ontario Universities' Fair this weekend to chat with our team, explore our programs, learn about what sets us apart and picture yourself as part of the Ridgeback community. 💙 Learn more at ouevents.ca/ouf!

On Tuesday, September 30, Ontario Tech will mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation by creating space for education and reflection on Canada's involvement in, and history of, residential schools. #NDTR #OrangeShirtDay

From start to finish, the Chancellor’s Challenge was a success! 🎉 A HUGE thank you to everyone who came out to run, walk, roll or cheer! With over 700 participants and more than $207k raised for our students, this year's event was our most successful yet!👟💙

Imagination, research and creativity collide in Meladramma-AI, the world’s first AI-infused opera from Ontario Tech.

When your Chancellor’s Challenge teammates follow you and suddenly you’re training like a pro. 🏅💪 There's still time to register to join us tomorrow for the 2025 Chancellor's Challenge! ontariotechu.akaraisin.com/ui/chancello...

Advancing diversity in engineering starts with opportunity. @otfeas.bsky.social's Indigenous and Black Engineering and Technology (IBET) PhD Momentum Fellowship provides vital support to Black and Indigenous doctoral students, fueling leadership, research excellence and meaningful impact in STEM.