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.

Canadians with vision loss are finding new freedom in technology, but are they sacrificing privacy to gain independence? Ontario Tech's Dr. Peter Lewis focuses on the importance of using #TechWithAConscience to develop AI tools that respect dignity and data.

Career-connected learning in action! 🚀 Learn how the Ontario Tech-Canadian Nuclear Laboratories Graduate Immersive Experience Program is preparing our students to shape the future of nuclear energy in Canada.

To anyone who may need it today, Thank you for being here. You are loved. You are strong. You will persevere. You are not alone. Love, Your Ridgeback family P.S. A wide range of supports are available to you at ontariotechu.ca/mental-health-and-wellness.php #WorldSuicidePreventionDay

Ontario’s farms have faced one of the harshest droughts in memory, but help from the skies could be on the way. Learn how @otfeas.bsky.social researcher Dr. Khalid Elgazzar is using AI-powered drones to help farmers identify and target crop challenges.

Ontario Tech is shaping Canada’s automotive future. We caught up with Dr. Hossam Kishawy, Dean, @otfeas.bsky.social, to discuss how Ontario Tech is driving innovation in the Canadian car industry and leading the way to a more sustainable transportation future.

Packed stands + big energy + Ridgeback pride = the perfect way to kick off the school year! Our Ridgebacks gave it their all at last night’s Campus Cup, with the women's team scoring a huge win and an unforgettable shoot-out finish for the men. Thank you to everyone who came out. 🙌🐾

Who doesn't love a good back-to-school photo? 🐾💙🧡 We're so glad to have our students back on campus today! Here's to another amazing academic year!

From campus to community. 🌱 Ontario Tech's Office of Campus Infrastructure and Sustainability is proud to support Common Ground Food Share in building a stronger, healthier community. 💙

Exciting news! 🚆 Ontario Tech University is proud to partner with Hitachi Rail to launch Canada’s first English-language Railway Engineering Specialization, starting Fall 2025. Together, we’re preparing the next generation of rail industry leaders. news.ontariotechu.ca/archives/202...

Our grad students spent a week at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories, exploring world-leading nuclear facilities, meeting top researchers, and connecting with alumni! Career-connected learning opportunities like this help prepare Ontario Tech grads to lead Canada's clean energy future.

To address critical defence and security challenges, @ontariotechu.bsky.social’s ACE Climatic Wind Tunnel develops innovative solutions & supports dual-use technologies such as military batteries, focusing on big data, AI, propulsion & more ➡️ ontariosuniversities.ca/stories/adva... #ONpoli #ONpse

The Chancellor's Challenge is coming up fast! 👟 Why not make this the summer you register to walk, run or roll for Ontario Tech students? Head over to ontariotechu.ca/chancellorschallenge and join us in going the extra mile for our students!

Click ➡️ Shake ➡️ Magic✨ They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but a Polaroid of our stunning campus? Well, that’s a whole novel. 📖 Happy #WorldPhotographyDay from our picture-perfect campus! 📸

From collision warnings to smoother traffic flow, machine-to-machine communication has the power to transform road safety. @otfeas.bsky.social researcher Dr. Khalid Elgazzar is looking at how our connected devices can work together to create safer communities. #TechWithAConscience

Ontario Tech @otfeas.bsky.social is helping shape a cleaner, more sustainable future. 🌎 From clean energy to nuclear innovations, our internationally ranked programs and research are driving real change in Canada and beyond. Learn more ➡️ ontariotechu.ca/energy

Today, we celebrated our amazing student researchers at the annual Undergraduate Research Awards recognition event! Forty-two students spent their summer doing hands-on research and working side-by-side with incredible faculty mentors on innovative projects. Congratulations to all!

The future of AI depends on how we choose to shape it. Ontario Tech researchers Dr. @petelewis.bsky.social and Dr. Andrea Slane share their thoughts on using #TechWithAConscience and our need to develop policies that can keep pace with this technology.