Dino Island is a product of decades of leading-edge research at UVic. And it can improve attention, working memory and executive function in children with disabilities.
When the influx of Syrian refugees arriving in Canada began in 2015, Li-Shih Huang knew her skills could contribute to resettlement efforts.
Fiction and memoirs were covering health before COVID-19
On March 21, 2021, UVic joins the world to #FightRacism on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. This year’s theme, “youth standing up against racism,” honours the many young activists who are fighting for equality around the globe and calls on all of us to stand up against racial prejudice and intolerance.
On March 21, we recognize the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and draw attention to the ongoing realities of oppression.
UVic welcomes several new deans this year. Helga Hallgrímsdóttir as Dean of the Faculty of Human and Social Development, Lois Harder in the Faculty of Social Sciences and Mina Hoorfar in the Faculty of Engineering.
A passion for music and computers inspired Professor George Tzanetakis to transform his popular UVic course for a global platform so it could reach an unlimited audience.
There are still a lot of unknowns, particularly with respect to travel, but we want to share some information that will help you plan.
The following UVic experts are available to media to provide comment on COVID-19 and its ongoing societal impacts.
John Geerdes, a science undergrad student at UVic, passed away on Sept. 13, 2019, as a result of a bus accident on the way to the Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre while on a UVic biology field trip.
Due to COVID-19 public health measures, UVic is postponing spring Convocation ceremonies. You will be invited to attend a future in-person convocation over the next three years as restrictions ease.
UVic expert Ry Moran is available to media for comment on the release of a final report by the Oversight Committee for the Independent Assessment Process, created by the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement in 2007.
Over the past year more than 22,000 people have died due to COVID-19 across Canada. On the first National Day of Observance for COVID-19, we offer our warmest condolences to those who have lost loved ones to this pandemic.
UVic is solemnly advising its campus community that the coroner’s reports into the deaths of two students, Emma Machado of Winnipeg and John Geerdes of Iowa City, are now complete.
The biennial Moving Trans History Forward conference is back this year with a long line-up of virtual programming, including a renowned keynote address by activist Miss Major.
A message from UVic President Kevin Hall on planning for a full return to face-to-face teaching and learning this September.
