The Students’ Dialogue on Democratic Engagement aims to impart the knowledge and skills to support democratic citizenship in future generations. The project received the IAP2 Canada Core Values Award for Extending the Practice through Creativity, Contribution and Innovation in the Field, presented at a virtual celebration Sept. 13, 2021.
Despite an extended training block littered with obstacles leading up to Tokyo 2021, UVic Vikes-connected athletes and alumni kept going, and significantly contributed to Team Canada's success on the world stage.
This year’s Orange Shirt Day programming at UVic will take place from September 27-29. The recent discovery of hundreds of unreported graves at former residential schools has made this year’s activities even more meaningful and significant.
A message from Jim Dunsdon, AVP Student Affairs: Thank you for taking the health and safety of our campus seriously as we begin the start of term.
UVic welcomes two inaugural UVic Impact Chairs—Amanda Bates (biology) and Heather Castleden (School of Public Administration)—to five-year research positions.
New research shows it may be possible to sequester carbon dioxide in subseafloor ocean basalt at a scale that would reduce global atmospheric concentrations of this predominant greenhouse gas.
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The COVID-19 self-declaration platform is now open, and will remain open until midnight September 26 for you to complete your self-declaration.
Eight UVic researchers in the fields of science, social sciences, engineering, and humanities have been recognized by the Royal Society of Canada, the country’s highest academic honour.
Six UVic researchers in the fields of science, social sciences, engineering, and humanities have been elected to the Royal Society of Canada, the country’s highest academic honour.
The University of Victoria is strongly urging its students to act responsibly and not gather in large numbers on campus property for parties. This behaviour jeopardizes a safe start to the school year for students, faculty and staff.
The lowered university flags include honouring Cameron (Troy) McDougall who passed away unexpectedly on Aug. 30, 2021. Troy had worked as a cook at UVic since August 2008.
As of Aug. 25, masks are required in all indoor public and common areas throughout BC, including our campus. But don’t worry, we have you covered.
President Kevin Hall gives an overview of what to expect for the first week of classes next week.
DNA analysis of grizzly bears aligns with Indigenous languages
UVic conducted a confidential survey on vaccination rates in the UVic community. According to the results, 95.4 per cent of students, faculty and staff say they are fully or partially vaccinated.
