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President Kevin Hall is stepping down from his role as president and vice-chancellor of the University of Victoria. His last day will be Aug. 1, 2025.The post Leadership transition: A message from the UVic Board of Governors appeared first on UVic News.

A number of UVic librarians, staff, and resources are available to support international students through their university journey in a variety of ways.The post Navigating university abroad: UVic librarians and staff supporting international students appearedfirst...

International students at the University of Victoria can access many valuable supports and services through UVic libraries and learning commons. The post International student supports: UVic Libraries and the Learning Commons appeared first on UVic News.

UVic celebrates the first graduates of a new, Indigenous-focused Bachelor of Education program for teachers.The post A New Path for Teacher Education appeared first on UVic News.

UVic scientists and community partners have developed a faster, more accurate way to diagnose urinary tract infections.The post Better diagnosis, faster relief for urinary tract infections appeared first on UVic News.

Partnership is at the centre of Kelli Stajduhar’s paradigm-shifting research program at UVic, which helps people die with dignity and care. The post UVic partnerships bring equity into death care appeared first on UVic News.

Maps are traditionally seen as colonial tools that lay claim to lands, lakes and rivers; however, a new map in UVic’s Mearns – McPherson Library tells a different story. The map created bycartographer and geography PhD candidate Leah Fulton and anthropology...

Discover how UVic's Ammie Kalan uncovers the secrets of great ape behaviour, from stone tool use to cultural diversity.The post Great ape behaviour: Unveiling the mysteries appeared first on UVic News.

The University of Victoria is diverse and many in our community have ties to Iran, Israel and Palestine. As the growing international conflict and humanitarian crises continue in these regions, weknow that many of you are hurting, angry, fearful and concerned...

Saanich Police are warning that a black bear was sighted on Tuesday, June 17 in the 2300 block of Queenswood Drive, north-east of campus.The post Bear sighting north-east of campus appeared first on UVic News.