University re-opens Tuesday after heat closure
June 28, 2021 -
The University of Victoria is open Tuesday, June 29 after being closed Monday due to extreme temperatures.
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The healing power of music and connection
June 28, 2021 -
Scholarship supporting digital health research helps uncover the positive benefits of lifestyle interventions for people living with dementia.
University closed due to extreme heat
June 27, 2021 -
The University of Victoria will be closed Monday, June 28 due to extreme temperatures. People will not be working on campus or remotely except in limited situations and to maintain services necessary for the continued operation and safety of campus.
Imagining biodiversity
June 25, 2021 -
Kelly Richardson has been invited by the UN Convention on Biological Diversity to be part of a global collaborative artwork celebrating the world's biodiversity and urge for its protection.
Beadwork as a form of resistance
June 25, 2021 - knowlEDGE
UVic researcher combines hands-on learning in traditional Cree-Metis beadwork with readings, films and writing.
Why Alberta must rethink its ban on Canada-China post-sec collabs
June 24, 2021 - The Conversation
Why Alberta must rethink its ban on Canada-China post-sec collabs
Campus hours for Canada Day
June 24, 2021 -
The UVic campus will be closed on Thursday, July 1 for Canada Day and reading break for the May to August session is July 1-2.
Remote work arrangements announced for the fall
June 24, 2021 -
Information on remote work arrangements is now available for staff.
New research unlocks origin of planets
June 24, 2021 -
The origin of planets hides in the dust and gas surrounding a newborn star. However, a direct link between these so-called protoplanetary disks and exoplanets was hard to identify—until now.
Stay safe during extreme heat
June 24, 2021 -
An exceptionally strong ridge of high pressure over British Columbia is expected to result in record breaking temperatures over the next few days. Please take the necessary precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses.
BC legal cannabis sales grow briskly: report
June 23, 2021 - Media release
Annual legal cannabis sales in BC doubled between 2019 and 2020, according to a new report from the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research.
Maintaining cultural connections during a pandemic
June 23, 2021 -
A partnership with the Mastercard Foundation helped meet student needs during the transition to online education
Materials innovation driving next-gen EV batteries
June 22, 2021 - Media release
A new PICS project aims to incorporate an industrial by-product into lithium-sulphur batteries to create smaller, safer and cheaper electric vehicle batteries with doubled energy capacity.
Revitalizing Vancouver Island’s Indigenous languages
June 21, 2021 - CBC News
Revitalizing Vancouver Island’s Indigenous languages
Statement on National Indigenous Peoples Day 2021
June 21, 2021 -
A statement from President Kevin Hall and AVP Indigenous Qwul’sih’yah’maht Robina Thomas on National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21, 2021).
Making positive change with the Student Life Grant
June 21, 2021 -
Two students are making a positive impact on our university community through the Student Life Grant.