Celebrate 50 Years of UVic!

From September 2012 to June 2013, UVic celebrates its 50th anniversary and you're invited to help mark this milestone. There are a whole host of celebrations and we encourage the community to participate as we engage with our past and look to the future.

This website is your first stop for information on the celebrations. Get involved in our celebrations, reminisce on the past 50 years and stay informed about the many exciting events that will take place.

The 50th Anniversary Organizational Team looks forward to working with you and making the 50th anniversary a time to remember!

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Pursuing the Wild: The Sichuan Botanical Expedition

May 23, 2013 (timings tbc) | David Lam Auditorium

Attend an evening of botanical discovery with Sue Milliken and Kelly Dodson as they present on their 2012 plant hunting expedition to Sichuan, China. This presentation will appeal to the casual gardener, the serious plant aficionado and everyone with a love of adventure.

Visit the web page.

Upcoming Events:

Catholic Legacies in Victoria

- seminar
- May 28-29, various locations
- view the poster or visit the website

Now Art

- exhibition
- June 1-8, Visual Arts building
- event information

50th Anniversary Event Videos

View Dr. Lefebvre's lecture Subatomic Smash and Vandana Shiva's President’s Distinguished Lecture on the event videos page. You can also watch other signature events to relive the moment or catch up on what you missed.