Fraser Main Entrance Closure May 5 - July 31
The McGill Road main entrance to the Fraser building will temporarily close from May 5 to July 31.
The McGill Road main entrance to the Fraser building will temporarily close from May 5 to July 31.
The Faculty invites applications for its Dean’s Graduate Fellowship. The Fellowship will support the research and teaching development of a doctoral student in at least the third year of their program. The UVic Law Dean’s Fellow will be working towards completing their dissertation and publishing parts of their graduate work.
The provisionally named National Centre for Indigenous Laws is currently under construction and set to open summer 2025.
Read more: National Centre for Indigenous Laws - Opening Summer 2025
As a part of several events held throughout the country to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC), the Faculty of Law was honoured to welcome judges to UVic for a series of discussions with Law students.
UVic Law is hiring! The Faculty invites applications for two full-time research-stream faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor and one full time teaching-stream faculty position at the rank of Assistant Teaching Professor. Review of applications begins on February 18, 2025.
In the last year, Andrew Petter, KC; Eloise Spitzer; and Satsan (Herbert George) have been awarded Honorary Doctor of Laws (LLD) degrees from UVic in recognition of their dedication to public service.
Read more: Honorary Doctor of Laws awarded to three distinguished recipients
The Indigenous Law Research Unit (ILRU) has released its 2023-24 Annual Report, showcasing a year of significant achievements and impactful collaborations.
Val Napoleon, a distinguished leader in the revitalization of Indigenous law in Canada, has been honoured with the Yvan Allaire Medal by the Royal Society of Canada. This honour recognizes her exemplary contributions to the field of governance, particularly through her work in Indigenous legal orders.
Read more: Val Napoleon receives Royal Society of Canada Yvan Allaire Medal
Each year, students from UVic Law compete in simulated legal proceedings that allow them to develop their advocacy skills and legal reasoning in a competitive setting. In 2024, UVic teams excelled in a variety of moots, showcasing their expertise in legal research, oral skills, and critical thinking on national and international stages.
The faculty is excited to announce that three new scholars have joined the School of Law in 2024. Andrew Luesley, whose appointment began January 1, and Funmilola Ayotunde and Estair Van Wagner, whose appointments both began July 1.
Read more: UVic Law welcomes three new scholars to faculty in 2024
To have an event, program or service posted on the digital signage in the Fraser Building, please follow the Notice Standards and Instructions detailed below.
The notice must be:
New templates available here: https://www.uvic.ca/digitalsignage/templates.php
To save a PowerPoint 2010 slide as a JPEG (using a PC):
To save a PowerPoint 2010 slide as a JPEG (using a MAC):
2. Create your own JPEG:
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For additional information on digital signage design standards, please see this resource created by the University of Victoria Communications and Marketing department