In a UVic-led study, the first data-driven estimate of the Earth's total supply of groundwater shows that less than six per cent of groundwater in the upper two kilometers of the Earth's landmass is renewable within a human lifetime.
When University of Victoria grad student Mike Irvine appears before a panel of academics to defend his master’s project—the penultimate step before graduation—he’ll look the part of the young professional wearing a pinstriped su
The following University of Victoria experts are available to media for comment on the federal government’s budget announcement scheduled for March 22: Rob Gillezeau (Dept. of Economics) is an economist with broad expertise in public policy, includi…
An international conference, led by the new UVic Chair in Transgender Studies Aaron Devor, will explore the history of transgender activism and crucial issues which impact the lives of trans and gender nonconforming people.
Mavis Gillie, an advocate for Indigenous rights and reconciliation, will be granted an honorary degree tomorrow from the University of Victoria.
An innovative study and clinical trial led by UVic's Centre on Aging will soon allow nurses and doctors to better monitor the health of Victoria-area seniors in the comfort of their own homes.
An investment of $5-million to Ocean Networks Canada aims to increase the development and use of earthquake early warning systems in BC.
A project dedicated to changing the culture of drinking and other substance use among post-secondary students has received a funding investment of $400,000 from the province, Health Minister Terry Lake announced.
UVic's fifth annual Ideafest runs March 7-12. A total of 50 events will provide a glimpse into the world-class research, innovation and creative activity by UVic faculty members and students.
UVic is a founding partner of the annual Victoria Leadership Awards program. Here are this year’s recipients.
The University of Victoria has an agreement for the conditional sale of Dunsmuir Lodge and 25 acres of surrounding woodland to Homewood Health of Guelph, ON.
The following University of Victoria expert is available to media to discuss Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister John McCallum’s announcement regarding proposed amendments to the Citizenship Act. Donald Galloway (Law) specializes in immig…
