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Alumni

A student is pictured on campus in their graduation cap and gown. They are smiling toward the camera.

Proud is an understatement.

As a graduate of UVic’s Faculty of Education, you join over 24,000 education alumni who are making an impact across the world in countless ways. We’re exceptionally proud of our alumni and are always eager to learn what you’ve been up to and where your journey has taken you. Please keep in touch! 

Alumni benefits

There are some perks to being an alumnus. Check out the UVic alumni website to learn about the benefits available to UVic alumni.

Look up our LinkedIn page to connect with other graduates, learn about exciting events and receive updates from the Faculty of Education community. 

Distinguished Alumni Awards

Help us celebrate the remarkable achievements of Education grads by nominating a friend, family member, colleague or former classmate for a Distinguished Alumni Award. These annual awards celebrate emerging and established alumni for their commitment and accomplishments in their field. 

Nominate an alumnus for a Distinguished Alumni Award

Carrie Tennant
A portrait of alumna Carrie Tennant. She is photographed close-up, indoors, smiling and wearing a striped red and white shirt.

Award category: Presidents' Alumni Award 2024
UVic degree: BMus '99, Teaching Certificate '00
Current hometown: Vancouver, BC
Birthplace: Vancouver, BC

Trevor MacKenzie
Trevor MacKenzie is pictured in a studio session, he is seated in a green armchair and wearing a red and black checkered collared shirt.

Award category: Emerging Alumni Award 2024
UVic degree:
 BA '03, Teaching Certificate '04, MEd '20
Current hometown: Victoria, BC
Birthplace: Vancouver, BC

Denise Augustine
A portrait of alumna Denise Augustine.

Award category: Indigenous Community Alumni Award 2023
UVic degree: BEd '90
Current hometown: Duncan, BC
Birthplace: Victoria, BC

Jon Carr
An outdoor portrait of Jon Carr, he is pictured on a rocky shore, smiling, wearing a black sweater and an orange vest.

Award category: Indigenous Community Alumni Award 2024
UVic degree: BSc '10, BEd '12
Current hometown: Victoria, BC
Birthplace: Victoria, BC

Moussa Magassa
A portrait of alumni Moussa Magassa.

Award category: Emerging Alumni Award 2023
UVic degree:
Graduate Certificate in LATHE '17, PhD in Educational Studies '20
Current hometown: Calgary, AB
Birthplace: Soringho, Senegal

Art Napoleon
A portrait of alumni Art Napoleon.

Award category: Indigenous Community Alumni Award 2023
UVic degree:
Graduate Certificate in Indigenous Language Revitalization (ILR) '13; MA in ILR '15
Current hometown: Victoria, BC
Birthplace: Pouce Coupe, BC

Get involved

There are many ways to stay connected with former classmates and contribute to the Education community. Here are just a few: