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University news
- Dr. Steven Murphy asserts Canada’s leadership opportunity in responsible AIDr. Steven Murphy, President and Vice-Chancellor, Ontario Tech University, shares his insights in a new op-ed published in the National Post on how Canada can carve out a vital niche in artificial intelligence (AI) between Europe’s stringent regulations and the United States’ rapid, less-regulated approach.
- Major investment in cyber resilience supports Ontario Tech’s vision for a safer digital futureOntario Tech University has received a transformative philanthropic gift to advance cybersecurity research and education, supporting efforts that benefit both businesses and the broader community. The donation, from a longtime Ontario Tech supporter and resident of Durham Region, brings their total lifetime contributions to the university to more than $1 million.
- Celebrating the Spirit of Giving: How Philanthropy Fuels Innovation with Purpose at Ontario TechIn celebration of National Philanthropy Day, Ontario Tech University proudly recognizes the donors, partners and volunteers whose generosity shapes a better future for our students, our communities and our planet.
- From 3MT stage to research scientist: Bria Hughes-Small’s Ontario Tech academic journeyWhen Bria Hughes-Small signed up for Ontario Tech University’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition in 2024, she saw it as a chance to practice her presentation skills ahead of an academic conference. What she didn’t expect was that those three minutes would spark a career-shaping connection and lead to a full-time role in her field.
Athletics news
- Balanced attack powers Ridgebacks to home-ice winThe Ontario Tech men's hockey team used a strong third period to pull away from the Concordia Stingers on Sunday, earning a 6–3 win at the Campus Ice Centre to close out their home schedule for the semester.
- Carriage Cup 2026 tickets on sale now
- Baker’s double-double fuels Ridgebacks winKeon Baker's 30-point performance propelled the Ontario Tech Ridgebacks to a 68–63 win over the Waterloo Warriors on Saturday night at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Centre.
- Ridgebacks take Warriors to overtimeThe Ontario Tech women's basketball team pushed Waterloo to overtime on Saturday night at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Centre, but the Ridgebacks came up just short in an 81–74 finish.




















