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Volunteer for June Convocation

Connect with our graduating students and help make their big day unforgettable! Spring Convocation is June 8-12 and we’re looking for community volunteers to support over 3100 grads across TWELVE ceremonies.

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Looking for exciting ways to keep your kids active? From Vikes summer camps to Science Rendezvous and everything in between, UVic hosts a variety of fun, educational and engaging programs to keep your little ones busy. 

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Territory acknowledgement

We acknowledge and respect the Lək̓ʷəŋən (Songhees and Xʷsepsəm/Esquimalt) Peoples on whose territory the university stands, and the Lək̓ʷəŋən and W̱SÁNEĆ Peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.