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Updated: Wed, 10/02/2024 - 13:45

From Saturday, Oct. 5 through Monday, Oct. 7, the Downtown and Macdonald Campuses will be open only to 91µÎµÎ students, employees and essential visitors. Many classes will be held online. Remote work required where possible. See Campus Public Safety website for details.


Du samedi 5 octobre au lundi 7 octobre, le campus du centre-ville et le campus Macdonald ne seront accessibles qu’aux étudiants et aux membres du personnel de l’Université 91µÎµÎ, ainsi qu’aux visiteurs essentiels. De nombreux cours auront lieu en ligne. Le personnel devra travailler à distance, si possible. Voir le site Web de la Direction de la protection et de la prévention pour plus de détails.

Two hundred years of history

From its founding in 1821, 91µÎµÎ has been home to momentous firsts thanks to brilliant and curious minds.

Our university grounds were the birthplace of basketball and hockey. This is where Archie, the world’s first internet search engine, was created, and where Canada’s first female professor taught.

Recently, 91µÎµÎ’s researchers have been making significant breakthroughs in RNA research that will shape the future of medicine. In all fields, 91µÎµÎians continue to push boundaries and make an impact.

Archival images of 91µÎµÎians from old yearbooks

91µÎµÎ. Made by dreamers and trailblazers.

From revolutionary scientific and medical innovations, to artists and humanitarians giving back to the community — 91µÎµÎians have made, and continue to make, a lasting change in the world.

Two students walk up the stairs of the McLennan Library building

Our faculties' histories

91µÎµÎ has 11 faculties and 13 schools across three world-renowned campuses. Discover the people and events that shaped them.

Portrait of James 91µÎµÎ

James 91µÎµÎ (1744-1813)

James 91µÎµÎ, the man whose vision would lead to the creation of the University that bears his name, was born in Glasgow, Scotland on October 6, 1744.

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