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Fall parking changes

The Ring

Following a year of remote learning and working, UVic will be introducing changes to its parking pass program in time for the fall return of students, faculty and staff.

Boost for brain health research

The Ring

CIHR funds two critical brain health research projects: one to show how concussion causes cognitive impairment and another to understand the effects of alcohol and cannabis on the developing brain.

Co-op Employers of the Year 2020

The Ring

Every year, co-op employers in Canada and around the world provide support, mentorship and extraordinary work-integrated learning experiences for students.

Livestream learning opportunity

The Ring

COVID restrictions closed UVic’s Phoenix Theatre last March. With a no-performance mandate and limited in-person classes, the Department of Theatre introduced a new learning stream.

BFA exhibit: work created under COVID

The Ring

Visual arts students were prepping the BFA grad show when, with less than a month before the opening date, they were informed that a public show would not be possible—now they're shifting it online.

What makes democracy tick?

The Ring

UVic’s recent Students’ Dialogue on Democratic Engagement sought to foster student engagement through an innovative technique known as a deliberative mini-public. A practice gaining traction around the world, a deliberative mini-public is a space that brings together a true cross-section of a particular community for the purpose of dialogue on a given topic.

Mobile health clinic report

The Ring

UVic anthropologist of sound, Alexandrine Boudreault-Fournier applied her research skills to produce a report for the Doctors of the World mobile health clinic in Victoria.

Day in the Life: Henri Lock

The Ring

A day in the life of UVic Multifaith Chaplain Henri Lock begins with meditation. Since COVID restrictions began, he has taken that practice online to share with others.

New management program for a changing economy

The Peter B. Gustavson School of Business will welcome its first students to a new master’s program this September. Designed for students with a non-business undergraduate degree, the UVic Master of Management offers intensive, hands-on learning, focused on building career-ready graduates.

Immersive journey for PhD theatre research

The Ring

Dennis Gupa, a PhD theatre candidate, explores the impact of a typhoon on fishers in the Philippines and amplifies stories of ecological knowledge as messages on climate change.

Sea rituals, applied theatre and science

Media release

PhD theatre candidate Dennis Gupa is exploring how to apply the tools of theatre, performance and drama in grappling with global warming especially with its impact on the island nations of the world.

Too much sitting is bad for you

The Conversation

Too much sitting is bad for you

Laser manipulation of antimatter

Researchers with the CERN-based ALPHA collaboration have announced the world’s first laser-based manipulation of antimatter, leveraging a made-in-Canada laser system to cool a sample of antimatter down to near absolute zero.

UVic’s 2021/22 budget

The Ring

On March 30, 2021, the Board of Governors approved the university’s three-year Planning and Budget Framework, which outlines strategic investments and the budget framework for 2021/22.

A reflection on sharing my local love

The Ring

A personal reflection by a co-op student who worked on the 2020-21 UVic United Way campaign.

University Drive pathway opens

The Ring

The University Drive Connection Pathway is now open after undergoing major upgrades, including installation of a new two-way bike path, separate pedestrian path, new lighting and crosswalk improvements. The project is the first of seven major active transportation network improvements to be completed as part of the Campus Cycling Plan, and the first step in developing an All Ages and Abilities (AAA) Cycling Network on campus.

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Fall parking changes

Boost for brain health research

Co-op Employers of the Year 2020

Livestream learning opportunity

BFA exhibit: work created under COVID

What makes democracy tick?

Mobile health clinic report

Day in the Life: Henri Lock

New management program for a changing economy

Immersive journey for PhD theatre research

Sea rituals, applied theatre and science

Too much sitting is bad for you

Laser manipulation of antimatter

UVic’s 2021/22 budget

A reflection on sharing my local love

University Drive pathway opens