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LARG 2024

The Latin America Research Group (LARG) is a forum for the study of Latin America. We bring together faculty as well as graduate and undergraduate students working on Latin America from a number of disciplines including anthropology, business, environmental studies, Indigenous education, geography, Hispanic studies, medicine, music, philosophy, political science, public administration and sociology.

Mustard Seed & Multifaith Centre Food Share Program

This food share program provides food for UVic students through the Multifaith Centre.

GEORGE CLUTESI: ḥašaḥʔap / ʔaapḥii / ʕac̓ik / ḥaaʔaksuqƛ / ʔiiḥmisʔap

On display from April 16 – July 26, 2025 at Legacy Art Gallery Downtown.

Open Wed-Sat | 10 am - 4 pm.

GenAI: NotebookLM a Personal RAG Tool for Research & Productivity (Intermediate)

Catholic Mass

Come and celebrate the source and summit of the Catholic faith and join us in getting to know one another and build community on campus.

Fifty Years of Participatory Research: Rajesh Tandon in Dialogue with Budd Hall

Join CIFAL Victoria and the Centre for Global Studies on April 24th, 2025 for an in-depth conversation with Rajesh Tandon and Budd Hall, Co-Chairs of the UNESCO Chair in Community Based Research and Social Responsibility in Higher Education, as they reflect on the last five decades of CBPR and its role in the world today. This public lecturewill be moderated by Oliver Schmidtke, Director of the CFGS, and will be free to attend.

Halifax Alumni Pub Night with the President

Join fellow alumni on April 24 for a pub night in Halifax, hosted by UVic President Dr. Kevin Hall. This is a fantastic opportunity to network with fellow graduates and reconnect with UVic!

📅 Date:Thursday, April 24, 2025
Time:5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
📍 Location:The Arms, 1515 South Park St, Halifax
💰 Cost:Complimentary
Includes:Appetizers and beverages

Please RSVP at your earliest convenience by emailing alumni@uvic.cawith your name, email address, program, and year of graduation.

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