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Student athlete knows how to race the clock

The Ring

As an Academic All-Canadian for three years, Mariah Fulton knows a thing or two about time management. Namely, when juggling rigorous studies, the demands of varsity swimming and part-time work, you use time wisely—very wisely. Fulton, who gra…

Biomedical engineering grad credits co-op

The Ring

Victoria Hartman originally wanted to be a doctor, and earned a UVic Bachelor of Science in preparation for that path. Increasingly intrigued by the emerging field of biomedical engineering as she pursued her studies, she changed course and took a s…

Championing inclusivity in youth athletics

The Ring

Ange Coutts, who graduates with a UVic master's in education this June, is working to improve the experiences of 2SLGBTQI+ youth athletes in schools.

Driven to make a difference

The Ring

UVic political science student Emily Lowan, who graduates this June, has spent much of her time at university engaged in climate justice politics. She is one of six finalists in BC competing for an Oxford Rhodes Scholarship this year.

Real-world solutions to marine conservation

The Ring

Natalie Ban is at the forefront of seeking solutions to contemporary global environmental challenges; in a way that embraces equity, diversity and inclusion.

A passion for food justice

The Ring

As part of her undergraduate research in anthropology UVic student Katherine Strom Trudel, who graduates this June, looked at the experience of food insecure mothers and caregivers in Victoria.

Bringing substance to inclusion

The Ring

Tanaya Marsel, Indigenous talent acquisition specialist at Deloitte, graduates with a UVic MBA this June — and she has insights on why diversity and inclusion initiatives sometimes fall short.

National Indigenous History Month

June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada, a time to recognize, learn about and celebrate the rich history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples.

UVic marks a joyful milestone for Spring 2023 grad

Media release

We’re celebrating the achievements of Spring Class of 2023 with nine in-person convocation ceremonies, two honorary-degree recipients and more than 3,900 grads completing their studies at UVic.

UVic a global impact leader

Media release

UVic is 1st in Canada for climate action and in the global top 10 for impact, according to the 2023 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings. THE scores universities and colleges for how they are responding to UN goals to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure peace and prosperity.

Federal funds shift UVic cycling into new gear

Media release

The University of Victoria’s cycling network is about to see some major improvements thanks to new funds from the Government of Canada.

Steps to Repair Canada's Alcohol Policy

Media release

News of alcohol’s harms and costs has dominated headlines post-COVID. The Canadian Alcohol Policy Evaluation (CAPE) Project, led by UVic’s Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research (CISUR), brought together researchers from institutions across Canada to evaluate alcohol control policies federally and in all 13 provinces and territories. Today, they release their results alongside evidence-based solutions to improve health and well-being.

Keeping Palestinian food culture alive

The Ring

UVic historian Elizabeth Vibert has produced a documentary, Aisha's Story, about Palestinian refugee Aisha Azzam, who is keeping Palestinian cultural legacies alive though growing and milling wheat.

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Student athlete knows how to race the clock

Biomedical engineering grad credits co-op

Championing inclusivity in youth athletics

Driven to make a difference

Real-world solutions to marine conservation

A passion for food justice

Bringing substance to inclusion

National Indigenous History Month

UVic marks a joyful milestone for Spring 2023 grad

UVic a global impact leader

Nuu-chah-nulth knowledge

Summer hours

In memoriam: Chris Lalonde

Federal funds shift UVic cycling into new gear

Steps to Repair Canada's Alcohol Policy

Keeping Palestinian food culture alive