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COP15: A call to action to help us meet vital biodiversity goals

The Conversation

COP15: A call to action to help us meet vital biodiversity goals

What do workers want? 5 key takeaways from the first citizens

The Conversation

What do workers want? 5 key takeaways from the first citizens

National day in honour of Dec. 6, 1989

On Dec. 6, UVic marks the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. The annual event and walk starts at 11:30 a.m., with classes cancelled for an hour and flags lowered.

Businesses can collaboratively ‘walk the talk’ on social and econ

The Conversation

Businesses can collaboratively ‘walk the talk’ on social and econ

App design for the rest of us

The Ring

An introductory course in web and mobile app design is expanding the ways that UVic students can reach and help others. The popular course is aimed at non-specialists, who learn to design and develop their very own web-based apps.

Overhauling approaches to student participation in university gov

The Conversation

Overhauling approaches to student participation in university gov

UVic ranks third in campus sustainability planning

The Ring

UVic has been recognized, once again, as a top performer by the 2022 Sustainable Campus Index, with a 100% score and a gold star rating. UVic tied for third place in the coordination and planning category, with five other top-performing Canadian universities and several international institutions.

Ukraine webinar carries message for students

In June, Ukraine’s president called on university students to join him via video link about support for Ukraine. Now four UVic students are answering the call again, in a Zoom webinar on Aug. 4.

UVic fetes 2022 grads

Media release

More graduates will cross the stage at the Farquhar Auditorium with UVic spring convocation ceremonies that include an extra week to celebrate alumni who graduated in 2020 when large gatherings were not allowed due to COVID-19 restrictions.

Reducing barriers for learning abroad

New federal funding of $1M will provide 120 undergrads with life-changing experiences abroad, with a focus on underrepresented groups including those who might face barriers to overseas learning.

2021 Co-op Students of the Year

The Ring

Whether they’re conducting research on cancer treatments, founding sustainable and innovative businesses or upgrading on-campus lab facilities, UVic’s co-op students are enriching their communities with their expertise and skills.

Geography students explore topics in housing

The Ring

Why are people houseless? What are the myths surrounding the unhoused population in Victoria? UVic geography students tackled these questions during a community-based research project.

2021 UVic Schulich Leaders

The Ring

Two standout students will join the University of Victoria community this fall as recipients of the prestigious national Schulich Leader Scholarship.

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Students

COP15: A call to action to help us meet vital biodiversity goals

What do workers want? 5 key takeaways from the first citizens

National day in honour of Dec. 6, 1989

Businesses can collaboratively ‘walk the talk’ on social and econ

App design for the rest of us

Overhauling approaches to student participation in university gov

UVic ranks third in campus sustainability planning

Ukraine webinar carries message for students

UVic fetes 2022 grads

Reducing barriers for learning abroad

2021 Co-op Students of the Year

Geography students explore topics in housing

2021 UVic Schulich Leaders

Welcoming students back, together

Q&A with Hannah O'Shea

International students return to campus