The University of Victoria women's field hockey team celebrates their fifth U SPORTS Championship by posing with the banner and their gold medals.

Vikes win gold and silver at U SPORTS championships

The University of Victoria women's field hockey team captured its fifth-straight and 16th overall U SPORTS Field Hockey Championship title while the women's rugby team finished their season by winning the program's first national silver medal.

Vikes win gold and silver at nationals
uncovering ancient cooking feature at the ȾEL ̧IȽĆE village site in Cordova Bay

Remnants of First Nation village

An Anthropology field school recieved national media attention for the evidence they uncovered of the ancient village site of ȾEL¸IȽĆE, in the area now known as Cordova Bay.

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Blue and green colour composite of ocean, fish and UVic researchers.

Celebrating our oceans

From charting new paths towards a healthy and sustainable ocean to examining equitable coastal development, discover how UVic is making a difference this World Oceans Day. Graphic composite: Julena Lovegrove

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Colour composite wheel of sustainable development goals.

Top 10 in the world

Inspired by place, powered by people, committed to planet. The 2023 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings placed UVic first in Canada and third globally for climate action.

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Students walk their bikes across UVic campus

UVic is nine times green

The University of Victoria has once again has been named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers. 

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Students walk across a glacier landscape

New degree for a changing world

The BSc in Climate Science at UVic is unique in North America, drawing together multiple areas of expertise to create an interdisciplinary program linking both the Faculties of Science and Social Sciences.

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