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$5 million gift honours parents’ belief in higher education

Students at the University of Victoria’s Gustavson School of Business were the beneficiaries of a $5-million donation from Victoria businessman Sardul S. Gill. The gift establishes a permanent endowment that will disburse funds for scholarships and financial awards, international projects, teaching and research.

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Making beautiful music

As recent graduates of UVic's School of Music, Julie and Carli Kennedy's adventures in music are just beginning. Both top music students, the identical twin sisters are pursuing a career in music as a performing duo - Carli on guitar and Julie, violin. And thanks to a scholarship given by Dr. Betty Kennedy (no relation), this dynamic duo got a boost in their studies too.

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UVic graduate on your TV screen

Erin Karpluk (BFA ’00) has had a string of roles in successful TV series since graduating. Most recently, Erin has become well known for her lead role in CBC's Being Erica, where she won the Gemini Award for Best Actress in a Dramatic Series in 2009 and received her third nomination in 2011.

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Woolstencroft skis to Paralympics podium

Skier Lauren Woolstencroft, BEng ’05,won all five of her races at the 2010 Paralympics and brought home five gold medals in the alpine standing ski races.

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Alumni and donors

You're always a part of UVic

Whether it's been a few months or a few years since you've last been to campus, you'll always be a part of our family.

UVic Alumni Relations helps you stay connected through special events, information and opportunities tailored specifically to our graduates. There's a lot happening at your alma mater that you won't want to miss.

With every new achievement and discovery UVic makes, your diploma increases in value. We take pride in your accomplishments, knowing that you're one of our own.

UVic has granted more than 100,000 degrees, diplomas and certificates and with each graduating class, our alumni family grows - extending your worldwide network of connections.

Your gifts make a difference

With your participation as a donor, we will continue to set new standards in teaching, research and community service.

Find out how you can make a difference by exploring the UVic Development website or contacting us for further information.

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