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The University of Ottawa, often referred to as uOttawa or U of O, is a bilingual public research university in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The main campus is located on 42.5 hectares directly to the northeast of Downtown Ottawa across the Rideau Canal in the Sandy Hill neighbourhood.
  • Former names: College of Bytown (1848–1861) · College of Ottawa (1861–1866)
  • Motto: Deus scientiarum Dominus est (Latin)
  • Motto in English: God is the master of the sciences
  • Type: Public university
  • Established: 1848
  • Academic affiliations: ACU, ACUFC, CARL, COU, CUSID, Fields Institute, IAU, Universities Canada, U15
  • Endowment: CA$321.3 million (2022)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org