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University news
- Ontario Tech Stages World’s First AI-Infused Opera: Meladramma-AIThe world’s first AI adaptation of an opera has redefined the boundaries of performance, uniting timeless artistry with cutting-edge technology. Premiered at Ontario Tech University’s historic Regent Theatre in Oshawa on September 21, Meladramma-AI brought together live singers, dancers, concert pianist and AI-driven creativity to transform opera for a new century.
- Ontario Tech advancing diversity in Engineering with new Black and Indigenous PhD fellowshipOntario Tech University is taking a major step toward greater representation in engineering.
- What are small modular reactors, and how are they shaping Canada’s low-carbon future?Dr. Kirk Atkinson, Associate Professor in Ontario Tech University’s Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, explains why SMRs matter, what they mean for communities like Durham Region, and how Ontario Tech is helping lead SMR development in Canada.
- Ontario Tech grad students get a career-building experience at Canada’s top nuclear research labFor the second year in a row, Ontario Tech’s School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies organized a visit for 16 Ontario Tech master’s and PhD students from a mix of academic programs spent a week at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) in Chalk River, Ontario.
Athletics news
- Ridgebacks hand Toronto first loss of the seasonThe Ontario Tech Ridgebacks men's soccer team handed the Toronto Varsity Blues their first loss of the season with a 3-1 road victory Sunday afternoon at Varsity Stadium.
- Ridgebacks down TMU Bold at Vaso's FieldThe Ontario Tech Ridgebacks women's soccer team earned its first win of the 2025 season, defeating the TMU Bold 2-1 at Vaso's Field.
- Men’s hockey continues UNB exhibition series at Campus Ice CentreThe Ontario Tech men's hockey program continues its exhibition series with the UNB Reds with two games at the Campus Ice Centre this week.
- Esprit and Emamalie named Ontario Tech athletes of the weekTrivine Esprit of men's soccer and Faatimah Emamalie of women's golf have been named Ontario Tech athletes of the week for the period ending on Sunday, September 14.
