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No one left behind: equity in sustainable planning

March 1, 2023 -

Gerald Singh, assistant professor in the University of Victoria’s School of Environmental Studies, examines the intersections between environmental management, development and social equity.

Read more: No one left behind: equity in sustainable planning
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Remembering Norma Mickelson

December 9, 2022 - The Ring

UVic marks the passing of Norma Mickelson, the university’s eighth chancellor and an inspiring leader whose work helped make UVic a more equitable community.

Read more: Remembering Norma Mickelson
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Businesses can collaboratively ‘walk the talk’ on social and econ

November 14, 2022 - The Conversation

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

Read more: Businesses can collaboratively ‘walk the talk’ on social and econ
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Equity Action Plan provides springboard for action on equity, diversity and inclusion

October 12, 2022 -

After 18 months of consultation and development with the university community, the university’s Equity Action Plan (EAP) is now ready. The plan was created based on engagement from the campus community and is the first of its kind at UVic.

Read more: Equity Action Plan provides springboard for action on equity, diversity and inclusion

Employee housing survey

October 3, 2022 -

UVic is conducting its first employee housing assessment to inform a strategy for employee housing programs. We want to hear about your housing situation, challenges and preferences.

Read more: Employee housing survey
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A passion for justice

June 23, 2022 - The Torch

Renowned legal scholar and judge Marion Buller (BA ’75, LLB ’87) brings vast experience, optimism and enthusiasm to her new role as UVic chancellor.

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Action Labs find new solutions to address barriers to equity

May 30, 2022 -

In fall 2022, the University of Victoria will be launching our first Equity Action Plan. One of the tools being explored to encourage the development of bold actions is Action Labs. Action Labs put into practice an equity-centred design approach by bringing together diverse stakeholders to find new solutions to barriers at a systems level.

Read more: Action Labs find new solutions to address barriers to equity
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Common, digital space for humanities & social science research

April 22, 2022 - knowlEDGE

A UVic-based team is behind a bilingual, open source, pan-national digital network and research hub that launched in beta this spring.

Read more: Common, digital space for humanities & social science research

Women Leading Change

March 2, 2022 -

In celebration of International Women’s Day, UVic and the Office of the Lieutenant Governor with media sponsor Global BC present Women Leading Change–Break the Bias.

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Join the Equity Action Plan conversation

February 9, 2022 - The Ring

Join the conversation and have a say in what equity, inclusion and anti-racism look like on campus. The university Equity Action Plan (EAP) consultation and engagement process launched on Jan. 19, and will continue over the next four months. All faculty, staff and students are encouraged to participate.

Read more: Join the Equity Action Plan conversation

Stay engaged with UVic’s Equity Action Plan

February 9, 2022 -

Join the conversation and have a say in what equity, inclusion and anti-racism look like on campus. The university Equity Action Plan (EAP) consultation and engagement process launched on Jan. 19, and will continue over the next four months. All faculty, staff and students are encouraged to participate.

Read more: Stay engaged with UVic’s Equity Action Plan

On the Verge writing contest

February 1, 2022 -

Co-sponsored by UVic Libraries and Equity and Human Rights (EQHR) with significant support from other units on campus, the on the Verge Writing Contest deadline closes Friday, February 25. The contest showcases and celebrates emerging UVic stud…

Read more: On the Verge writing contest

Charter on anti-racism continues work on equity

December 10, 2021 -

UVic has signed the Scarborough Charter on Anti-Black Racism and Black Inclusion in Canadian Higher Education along with other post-secondary institutions as a commitment to hold ourselves accountable to its principles and actions.

Read more: Charter on anti-racism continues work on equity
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Staging Equality, representing change

November 5, 2021 - The Ring

Staging Equality is a three-year collaborative and creative research project based in the Department of Theatre that offers a vision of how theatre can address issues of race, diversity and inclusion by building relationships based on trust and respect. 

Read more: Staging Equality, representing change

Addressing systemic barriers across campus

November 4, 2021 - The Ring

The university is intentionally thinking differently about planning process and design strategies to engage true and meaningful action on equity, diversity, inclusion and anti-racism throughout the campus community.

Read more: Addressing systemic barriers across campus

Celebrating Victoria Pride Week and the ongoing struggle for justice and equality

June 28, 2021 -

President Hall gives a statement on celebrating our diverse community and continuing the work for freedom, equality and safety for all 2SLGBTQIA+ students, staff and faculty.

Read more: Celebrating Victoria Pride Week and the ongoing struggle for justice and equality

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