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Tech with a Conscience

More than a vision, Tech with a Conscience is Ontario Tech University’s ambitious $250-million campaign to advance ethical leadership, transformative research and student success. At Ontario Tech, we believe that technology is only as ethical as the humans guiding it. We’re building a brighter future, where leaders are a force for good and technology is built with human values at its core.

Making an impact

Collage of images from past Chancellor's Challenge events.

One community. One celebration.

Join Ontario Tech Community Day, powered by Mintz LLP, a campus-wide celebration featuring the Chancellor’s Challenge, Homecoming, student showcases, tours, alumni events, varsity soccer and more. Connect, explore and celebrate together.
Register Today! - One community. One celebration.
Future energy talent in FEAS

Canada needs energy talent.

Help prepare the next generation of nuclear professionals. Ontario Tech’s industry-aligned programs equip students with the skills, experience and opportunities needed to support Canada’s expanding nuclear sector.
Support tomorrow's energy workforce - Canada needs energy talent.
Sienna gift recognition event.

Advancing healthy aging and happiness.

Supported by a transformational $1 million gift from the Sienna for Seniors Foundation, Ontario Tech is advancing research that improves well-being, happiness, connection and quality of life for older adults across Canada.

Explore more stories - Advancing healthy aging and happiness.
Portrait shot of Ontario Tech student, Kevin Pelech

Kevin Pelech
Commerce and Marketing, class of 2021
Master of Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence candidate


How do we leverage technology for a sustainable and equitable tomorrow?

We believe technology is not just a tool but an integral part of our humanity. When combined with our conscience and a shared commitment to improve the world and drive positive change.

Together, we can create an environment that prioritizes student success and technological advancements that uplift humanity and safeguard our planet.

EXPLORE CAMPAIGN CASE FOR SUPPORT

Message from our leaders

Our conscience—the inherent ability to discern right from wrong, justice from injustice and good from evil—makes us human.

When technology is combined with our conscience and a shared commitment to improve the world, it can become a driving force for positive change.

As we look to the future, our vision is clear. We aim to lead a movement that harnesses technology and artificial intelligence for societal and environmental good—a promise we hold with unwavering responsibility and purpose. We envision ourselves as a thriving hub for innovation, inclusivity and excellence in research, teaching and learning, rooted in our dedication to improving the human condition.

While we are a young institution, we are a powerhouse of experience and have a proven track record of success. We are the No. 1 Undergraduate Research University in Canada and in the top 30 per cent for global research reputation. We are No. 2 among Canada’s young universities and have been the No. 1 university in Ontario in application percentage growth for three years in a row.

You hold the power to help us set a new standard in higher education. Together, we can create an environment that prioritizes student success and fosters a community where revolutionary ideas and technological advancements uplift humanity and safeguard our planet.

Together, we can develop technology infused with human ethics and ideals.

Steven Murphy

Dr. Steven Murphy
President and Vice-Chancellor


Lori Livingston

Dr. Lori Livingston
Provost and Vice-President, Academic

Message from our leaders

Our conscience—the inherent ability to discern right from wrong, justice from injustice and good from evil—makes us human.

When technology is combined with our conscience and a shared commitment to improve the world, it can become a driving force for positive change.

As we look to the future, our vision is clear. We aim to lead a movement that harnesses technology and artificial intelligence for societal and environmental good—a promise we hold with unwavering responsibility and purpose. We envision ourselves as a thriving hub for innovation, inclusivity and excellence in research, teaching and learning, rooted in our dedication to improving the human condition.

While we are a young institution, we are a powerhouse of experience and have a proven track record of success. We are the No. 1 Undergraduate Research University in Canada and in the top 30 per cent for global research reputation. We are No. 2 among Canada’s young universities and have been the No. 1 university in Ontario in application percentage growth for three years in a row.

You hold the power to help us set a new standard in higher education. Together, we can create an environment that prioritizes student success and fosters a community where revolutionary ideas and technological advancements uplift humanity and safeguard our planet.

Together, we can develop technology infused with human ethics and ideals.

Steven Murphy

Dr. Steven Murphy
President and Vice-Chancellor

Lori Livingston

Dr. Lori Livingston
Provost and Vice-President, Academic

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