
International Women’s Day: #ChooseToChallenge
On March 8 UVic joins the world to celebrate International Women's Day, a global day recognizing the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.
On March 8 UVic joins the world to celebrate International Women's Day, a global day recognizing the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.
UVic researchers and grad students can now share their expertise through a new partnership with The Conversation—publishing explanatory journalism from the academic and research community.
Got an idea for a project or event that would benefit the UVic community? You could receive up to $1500 from the Student Life Grant and Anti-Racism Supplement. Application deadline March 15.
The University of Victoria engaged community stakeholders to collect feedback on its Sexualized Violence Prevention and Response Policy. All of the input was reviewed and considered as part of the policy revisions. University’s Board of Governors approved the updated policy on Jan. 26.
The UVic United Way campaign is partnering with Vikes Athletics and Recreation to help faculty and staff get out and get active with the March Movement Challenge
Human Resources is leading a working group to explore options and wants to hear from you! Staff will receive a survey link in the March 16 Campus Checklist.
The university will begin the consultation and planning process for an institutional Equity Action Plan in March.
The University of Victoria has been named one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers for 2021 for the tenth consecutive year. Winners of the 2021 competition were announced March 2.
COVID-19 has heightened the need for varied educational opportunities for people seeking new skills, knowledge and connections to thrive in an ever-changing economy—like micro-credentials.
From Saskatchewan to Northern Alberta to right here in Victoria, co-op students are making vital contributions to communities and organizations across Canada and the globe.
Do you have innovative climate solution ideas that could drive meaningful change on and off campus? Then the Climate Solutions Navigator Working group wants to hear from you.
With powerful international partnerships, equipment and facilities, UVic researchers are seeking answers to the universe’s greatest mysteries, boosted by $7.4 million in funding by the Canadian Foundation for Innovation.
UVic is following established protocols to support students exposed to a COVID case off campus and to protect the health and safety of the UVic community.
On the rural properties of 19 citizen scientists in Metchosin, the work of verifying whether flying insect biomass is declining will soon be underway for another season. The Metchosin homeowners involved in University of Victoria entomologist Neville Winchester’s research were first recruited as citizen scientists in 2018.
Marine ecologist and conservation biologist Julia Baum awarded UVic’s President’s Chair Award for her research and teaching excellence.
UVic professor Ana Maria Peredo saw a new opportunity despite the pandemic to engage her Environmental Studies class with a social investment organization, the Vancouver Island Community Investment Cooperative.