Headlines
- Ontario Tech honours exceptional leadership, service and impactFrom advancing Canadian innovation and the future of Canada’s energy sector to creating opportunities for students and strengthening communities, five outstanding individuals are being recognized by Ontario Tech University for their exceptional leadership, service and generosity.
- Ontario Tech University brings industry leaders together to support the future of engineering educationTo ensure graduates are prepared for the opportunities and challenges ahead, Ontario Tech University's Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science (FEAS) has established an advisory board, bringing together industry leaders to advise the faculty on emerging trends and developments in the engineering profession.
Student news
- Ontario Tech to celebrate a new chapter for graduates at Fall ConvocationOn Thursday, October 15, Ontario Tech University will proudly recognize the accomplishments of the Class of 2026 during Fall Convocation.
- Community Day celebrates connection, innovation and impact at Ontario TechOntario Tech University welcomed nearly 500 alumni, students, faculty, staff and community members to campus on October 3 for Community Day, a new signature event designed to help people connect, explore the university and come together to make an impact.
Athletics General News
- Ontario Tech names Matt Harris inaugural head coach of men's volleyballThe Ontario Tech Ridgebacks have named Matt Harris as the inaugural head coach of the Ridgebacks men's volleyball program, marking a significant milestone as the university prepares to launch U SPORTS men's and women's volleyball competition in 2027.
- 2026 Campus Summer Camps Information
Campus life
- Ontario Tech to celebrate a new chapter for graduates at Fall ConvocationOn Thursday, October 15, Ontario Tech University will proudly recognize the accomplishments of the Class of 2026 during Fall Convocation.
- Community Day celebrates connection, innovation and impact at Ontario TechOntario Tech University welcomed nearly 500 alumni, students, faculty, staff and community members to campus on October 3 for Community Day, a new signature event designed to help people connect, explore the university and come together to make an impact.
Sports
- Ontario Tech University advances its vision for a more connected campus experienceOntario Tech University is entering its next phase of growth, with a focus on giving students more opportunities to learn by doing, connect with one another and make the most of campus life.
- Penalty kicks, pressure and performance: The psychology of elite sportDr. Bryan McLaughlin, a postdoctoral fellow in Ontario Tech University’s Faculty of Health Sciences, shares his thoughts about the psychology behind elite performance, why some athletes thrive under pressure, and what lessons from sport psychology can be applied beyond the playing field.
Faculty of Business and Information Technology
- Ontario Tech to celebrate a new chapter for graduates at Fall ConvocationOn Thursday, October 15, Ontario Tech University will proudly recognize the accomplishments of the Class of 2026 during Fall Convocation.
- Senior technology executive to lead Ontario Tech University's Board of GovernorsOntario Tech University has appointed technology and innovation leader Laura Money as Chair of its Board of Governors, effective September 1. The university also welcomes four new governors for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Mitch and Leslie Frazer Faculty of Education
- Ontario Tech to celebrate a new chapter for graduates at Fall ConvocationOn Thursday, October 15, Ontario Tech University will proudly recognize the accomplishments of the Class of 2026 during Fall Convocation.
- Tech with a conscience: Why purpose and responsibility matter more than everOntario Tech University's approach to technology is rooted in a long-standing, human-centred institutional philosophy known as tech with a conscience: a belief that technology is most powerful when it serves people, with human purpose, responsibility and judgment at the core.
Faculty of Science
- Ontario Tech to celebrate a new chapter for graduates at Fall ConvocationOn Thursday, October 15, Ontario Tech University will proudly recognize the accomplishments of the Class of 2026 during Fall Convocation.
- Tech with a conscience: Why purpose and responsibility matter more than everOntario Tech University's approach to technology is rooted in a long-standing, human-centred institutional philosophy known as tech with a conscience: a belief that technology is most powerful when it serves people, with human purpose, responsibility and judgment at the core.
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
- Ontario Tech University brings industry leaders together to support the future of engineering educationTo ensure graduates are prepared for the opportunities and challenges ahead, Ontario Tech University's Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science (FEAS) has established an advisory board, bringing together industry leaders to advise the faculty on emerging trends and developments in the engineering profession.
- Ontario Tech to celebrate a new chapter for graduates at Fall ConvocationOn Thursday, October 15, Ontario Tech University will proudly recognize the accomplishments of the Class of 2026 during Fall Convocation.
Faculty of Health Sciences
- Ontario Tech to celebrate a new chapter for graduates at Fall ConvocationOn Thursday, October 15, Ontario Tech University will proudly recognize the accomplishments of the Class of 2026 during Fall Convocation.
- Tech with a conscience: Why purpose and responsibility matter more than everOntario Tech University's approach to technology is rooted in a long-standing, human-centred institutional philosophy known as tech with a conscience: a belief that technology is most powerful when it serves people, with human purpose, responsibility and judgment at the core.
Faculty of Social Science and Humanities
- From podcast to television: the importance of trust and responsibility in storytellingDr. Emilia King, Assistant Professor in Ontario Tech University’s Faculty of Social Science and Humanities, discusses the recent adaptation of the 2022 investigative podcast Catch Him if You Can into a four-part Crave Original documentary series, Fool Me Once: Hunting Marcel Vautour.
- Ontario Tech to celebrate a new chapter for graduates at Fall ConvocationOn Thursday, October 15, Ontario Tech University will proudly recognize the accomplishments of the Class of 2026 during Fall Convocation.
Alumni news
- From student to nurse: A tradition of recognitionGraduates of Ontario Tech University’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) and Advanced Entry BScN programs marked the completion of their studies at the annual Nursing Pinning Ceremony, a tradition rooted in reflection, recognition and celebration.
- Ontario Tech celebrates outstanding alumni who inspire changeAt the recent 2025 Ontario Tech Alumni Association Awards ceremony, Ontario Tech University honoured the remarkable achievements of four alumni whose innovation, leadership and community involvement are making a lasting impact. Selected from a record 31 nominations, this year’s recipients exemplify the university’s values and the power of education to drive meaningful change.
