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Embracing #TechWithAConscience to advance knowledge and promote sustainability. Accessible formats: [email protected]

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How much do you really know about the water around you?💧 For #ScienceLiteracyWeek, Dr. Denina Simmons, Ontario Tech Faculty of Science Associate Professor in Aquatic Toxicology, answered some FAQs about Lake Ontario, our tap water, and what we can do to help protect aquatic ecosystems. 🐟

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The future of mobility is moving forward in Durham Region. 🚗 Ontario Tech has teamed up with the City of Oshawa and other partners across the region to oversee DRIVE, helping companies develop, test and commercialize next-generation mobility technologies.

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Technology moves fast.⚡ The conversation around how we use it needs to keep pace. We brought #TechWithAConscience to Toronto's Union Station to ask an important question. Because how we choose to develop and use technology matters, and the future it helps create affects all of us.

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Passing through Union Station on September 23 or heading to the Ontario Universities' Fair September 26 and 27? Come find Ontario Tech! 👋 We’re bringing our people, ideas and Tech with a Conscience to Toronto. Come learn more about how we’re thinking about the future of technology.

A Toronto skyline photo featuring the CN Tower and other downtown office buildings. Text over the image reads, find Ontario Tech in Toronto. There is a location symbol with a looping trail away from it.The looping trail from the first graphic continues on this one, which features a photo of two people in Ontario Tech gear who are smiling and have their hands in the air in front of a booth at union station. The lower half of the graphic shows the Toronto skyline again. The trail touches a location pin with text that reads: Union Station pop-up booth, Wednesday, September 23.The looping trail continues on the third graphic in the series and touches a location pin that reads: Ontario Universities' Fair, September 26 to 27. The graphic has the skyline of Toronto in the background, and two photos are laid on top of it that show Ontario Tech's booth at a previous Ontario Universities' Fair. There are people in the booth answering questions that prospective students and parents have.
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We’re proud to celebrate Chancellor Mitch Frazer, who will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws from Western University at its fall convocation. This honour recognizes his outstanding contributions to law, higher education and public service. Congratulations, Chancellor Frazer!

Chancellor Mitch Frazer stands with two graduates in caps and gowns with light blue academic hoods, as well as one other woman in a white shirt, at the Spring Convocation ceremonies at Ontario Tech's Polonsky Commons in 2026.
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Ontario Tech welcomes Laura Money as Chair of its Board of Governors, alongside four new governors for 2026-2027. With diverse expertise in technology, research, finance, governance, and public service, they’ll help guide the university's continued growth.

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Behind the scenes at Ontario Tech's ACE Facility! 🎥 The Lung Health Foundation was on campus today filming for an upcoming campaign featuring Ontario Tech Faculty of Health Sciences' Associate Professor Dr. Mika Nonoyama and her research into how extreme weather affects children living with asthma.

A photo of on a chair in front of camera equipment inside the ACE facility. A person is sitting across from her reading from a piece of paper. A photo of a small screen displaying two different camera angles of Dr. Mika Nonoyama sitting inside the ACE Facility. A photo of Dr. Mika Nonoyama and a test subject looking at a piece of equipment while a person uses a large camera to film the scene. A photo of Dr. Mika Nonoyama taking a blood pressure reading from a test subject who is sitting at a table inside the ACE Facility. A large camera can be seen off to the right side filming the scene.
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First day. Fresh start. ✨ Campus is officially buzzing with new faces, new classes and new possibilities. Welcome back, Ridgebacks. Here’s to a year full of big ideas, new experiences and many more photo-worthy moments. 📸

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The future is moving in. 🏠💙 Meet the newest faces of Ontario Tech: future innovators, problem-solvers and changemakers who are just getting started. We can’t wait to watch you learn, create, challenge what’s possible and make your mark along the way.