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University news
- Ontario Tech and the next frontier in space healthAs the world watches NASA’s Artemis II mission unfold, Ontario Tech University expertise is quietly helping shape the technologies needed for future human exploration of the Moon and beyond.
- Ontario Tech University AI Forum puts trust at the centre of Canada’s AI futureToday, Ontario Tech University brought together more than 200 leaders from academia, the business community, public policy and the next generation of skilled workers for its inaugural AI Forum, where speakers focused on a question shaping Canada’s future: how to build artificial intelligence (AI) systems people can trust.
- Jessica M. Biasin to represent Ontario Tech University at provincial Three Minute Thesis competitionJessica M. Biasin a Master of Science (Forensic Psychology) student in Ontario Tech University’s Faculty of Social Science and Humanities, earned first place at Ontario Tech’s annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition on March 19.
- Ontario Tech launches EDGE to fast-track executive learning in the age of AIOntario Tech University has launched EDGE, a private training company powered by the university that delivers executive learning and rapid skills development for organizations navigating technological change and evolving labour market demands.
Athletics news
- Ridgebacks lacrosse enters new chapter with Lam, Prince leading programThe Ontario Tech Ridgebacks women's lacrosse program is entering a new chapter, as Dr. Tessa Lam and Tyra Prince have been named co-coaches.
- Cummings returns home to Ridgebacks as graduate transferA familiar face is coming home to the Ridgebacks, as Ontario Tech men's basketball alumnus AJ Cummings returns to the program as a graduate transfer ahead of the upcoming season.
- McGee and Baker named Ontario Tech Athletes of the YearThe Regent Theatre hosted Ontario Tech's 19th annual athletic awards gala on Thursday night, recognizing Ridgebacks student-athletes for their outstanding achievements over the past season.
- Ontario Tech adds varsity volleyball for 2027 seasonOntario Tech University is set to expand its varsity athletics offerings, as the Ridgebacks prepare to introduce men's and women's volleyball to their Ontario University Athletics (OUA) lineup beginning in the 2027–2028 season.
