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Effective Monday, March 16, UVic is transitioning from face-to-face to alternative modes of instruction and evaluation for the remainder of this term.

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Update from President Cassels on COVID-19

March 13, 2020 at 4:30 p.m.

Effective Monday, March 16, UVic is transitioning from face-to-face to alternative modes of instruction and evaluation for the remainder of this term.

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Researcher and student working in a green house — Preparing students for the workplace
Biochemistry co-op student Yunkun Li gains real-world experience at the Agassiz Research and Development Centre of Agriculture and Agri-food Canada, working with renowned research scientist Dr. Aimé Messiga.
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Kelly Richardson and student hold a video camera surrounded by forest. — Engaging the head and heart
Beyond creating art reflecting our changing world, Kelly Richardson is raising awareness around the plight to protect Vancouver Island’s old-growth forests.
KnowlEDGE

Two UVic students on a bench by the UVic fountain — Why study at UVic?
UVic is one of the most beautiful campuses in the world. It also has a strong sense of community with opportunities to get involved. Asiyah Robinson (left) is President of the Muslim Student Society and Coordinator of Let's Talk Science.
Why study at UVic?

Rory Hills leans on scientific equipment — UVic biochemistry student named 2020 Rhodes Scholar
Biochemistry undergraduate student Rory Hills developed a love for science early in life. This drove his desire to help solve society’s toughest problems including the opioid crisis and climate change.
UVic News

three students pose with virtual reality goggles — UVic graduates amongst world’s most employable
Graduates from UVic are among the world’s most employable, according to an international ranking by Times Higher Education.
UVic News

Nick Dechev holds an artificial hand in front of a Victoria Hand Project sign. — Victoria Hand Project extends its reach
Nick Dechev and the Victoria Hand Project receive $1M from TD Bank Group to provide 3D-printed devices to kids with scoliosis and to amputees in underserved and remote communities in Canada & US.
UVic News

Some of the student bloggers — A blog for students, by students
Life for a university student isn’t just essays, exams and ramen noodles. Follow the MyUVic Life blog that follows the daily lives of undergraduate students, one blog post at a time.
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Two students walking across campus — Visit UVic from anywhere in the world, virtually
Experience UVic's extraordinary academic environment from your desktop or mobile device. Follow UVic student tour guides as they walk you through the places they live and learn, and see why UVic's the right fit for you.
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The UVic Edge

Dynamic, hands-on learning; research that makes a vital impact; and discovery and innovation in Canada's most extraordinary academic environment provide an Edge that can't be found anywhere else.

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Dynamic learning

Dynamic learning creates a natural advantage for our students.

Dynamic learning

Vital impact

We tackle essential issues that matter—to people, places and the planet.

Extraordinary environment

Our environment inspires us to defy boundaries and innovate in exciting ways.

Extraordinary environment

Territory acknowledgement

cedar basket weaving

UVic acknowledges with respect…

We acknowledge with respect the Lekwungen peoples on whose traditional territory the University of Victoria stands, and the Songhees, Esquimalt and W̱SÁNEĆ peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.

Our Indigenous focus

UVic stories

COVID-19 President update: Finishing the term

COVID-19: Public gatherings & travel measures

Vikes initiatives promote safe sports

Saving the world's coral reefs by speeding up evolution

CBC News

Inaugural UVic President's Chair

A look behind the scenes

UVic Phoenix Theatre

Whale Watching Adventure

My UVic Life

Vlogger Marissa: What to bring to residence

My UVic Life

Q&A on engaging Indigenous knowledge

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