Grads at UBC's fall convocation ceremonies will wear 600 gowns borrowed from the University of Victoria, as part of a collaborative effort across multiple BC universities to provide ceremonial caps and gowns after the disruptive BC storm.
Water solutions
Climatologist Faron Anslow spends most of his time looking at the past, but his work is firmly focused on the future—a hotter, wetter, more turbulent future.
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The University of Victoria Foundation announced today that as of September 30, it no longer has holdings of companies in its equity portfolio involved in the extraction and processing of coal, oil or natural gas. Further, the foundation has also adopted a new responsible investment policy that sets a target to reduce the carbon intensity of all investments by 45 per cent by 2030.
Inspiring new approaches to marine conservation, Natalie Ban is the first scholar in UVic’s Faculty of Social Sciences to receive a prestigious E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship from NSERC.
The University of Victoria recognizes that many members of the campus community have been impacted by the recent storm that's caused catastrophic flooding and closed roads and highways across the province. Damage and service disruptions across our region are substantial in some places. UVic is working to support the needs of students, faculty and staff who now face extraordinary challenges.
Eight UVic researchers are the "who's who" of influential scholars and named top one per cent in their fields for being highly cited in scientific publications.
Takahiro Endo, the new Jarislowsky Japan Chair at UVic’s Centre for Asia-Pacific Initiatives and Gustavson School of Business, delves into challenges and opportunities of mobilizing green finance.
We are currently experiencing a major service disruption with Bell, the campus telephone provider, resulting in no calls being able to be placed into or off campus.
Aging is one of the big questions in biology and health sciences today. In a new paper published in Science, researchers examine the genetic basis of life span variation in Pacific Ocean rockfish.
COP26: experts react to the UN climate summit and Glasgow Pact
Post-secondary educational settings are low risk settings for COVID-19 transmission, particularly in the context of a highly immunized population.
Clean energy projects such as this reflect UVic’s commitment to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) to promote prosperity while protecting the planet. In particular, the UVic wind buoy project aligns with UN SDG Goal 7—to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy.
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UVic's central administrative system (Banner) used for student records, payroll, and finance will be unavailable on Saturday, Nov. 13 from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. to perform a planned system maintenance.
