Mary Kerr’s designs have helped transform Canadian culture over the past five decades. And now she’s the first designer in history to win a Molson Prize, joining the likes of Margaret Atwood, Richard Wagamese and Glenn Gould.
Department of Theatre design professor Mary Kerr has become the first theatrical designer in history—and only the third UVic professor—to be named a Molson Prize laureate, joining the likes of Margaret Atwood, Richard Wagamese, Alice Munro, Marshall McLuhan and other luminaries of Canadian culture.
UVic is launching a new website this August. It’s clean, simple, searchable, mobile-friendly and task-driven – and just in time to support the UVic community this fall. Explore the preview now!
Q & A on Racism with Moussa Magassa
Substance use costs Canadian society almost $46 billion a year (2017) or almost $1,258 for every person in Canada, says a new report.
How does the present UVic campus compare to 50 years ago? Students in Geography 228, a popular remote sensing course, will work with aerial images and satellite images of the campus to see how the campus landscape has changed over time.
COVID drives new interdisciplinary course
UVic Science, learning online
Interns to design a better future
Spirit bear hair reveals new genetic secrets
UVic has been included in the list of Canada’s Greenest Employers for the sixth time. The national awards recognize an elite group of Canadian employers that lead the nation in creating a culture of environmental awareness and action.
Engineering & Computer Science: answering your questions
How communities emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic with health and well-being intact is a key question for a University of Victoria researcher, who is studying ways isolation has impacted gay, bisexual, queer, trans and Two Spirit (GBQT2+) men in Canada.
How communities emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic with health and well-being intact is a key question for a University of Victoria researcher, who is studying ways isolation has impacted gay, bisexual, queer, trans and Two Spirit (GBQT2+) men in Canada.
Vital family visits for seniors
Indigenous leader Ry Moran becomes Canada’s first-ever Associate University Librarian—Reconciliation at UVic Libraries. In this new role, Moran will be looking to partner with Indigenous communities and work to directly address the need to help preserve and sustain Indigenous knowledge, as well as introduce Indigenous approaches to knowledge into the daily work of the Libraries.
