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ARC Summer School: The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Data

Empowering Research Through Advanced Computational and Data Practices

Victoria Summer Music Festival

The Dovers Return! We are delighted to welcome back the Dover Quartet, which closed VSMF 2024 with a phenomenal pair of sold-out concerts.

GEORGE CLUTESI: ḥašaḥʔap / ʔaapḥii / ʕac̓ik / ḥaaʔaksuqƛ / ʔiiḥmisʔap

On display from April 16 – July 26, 2025 at Legacy Art Gallery Downtown.

Open Wed-Sat | 10 am - 4 pm.

Noon Meditation

Meditation observes the breath, while the mind goes inward with self reflection and thoughtlessness, this reduces stress and anxiety, develops inner stillness, increases self-awareness, and opensthe heart and mind to presence.

Graduate Writing Room: Write alone, together!

Bring a laptop (or pen and paper) to work on your thesis or dissertation alongside other grads for increased motivation, academic progress, and solidarity. No registration required.

Post-Graduation Work Permit Information Session

Are you an international student finishing your UVic degree program requirements soon? Would you like to stay and work in Canada after your graduation?
You may be eligible for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)!

Information session topics will include:
- What is a Post-Graduation Work Permit?
- UVic definitions & PGWP eligibility
- PGWP validity
- Documentation needed
- COVID-19 considerations
- Making an online PGWP application
- Deadlines
- IRCC resources
- FAQ

Audience: UVic degree-seeking international students. Not suitable to Continuing Studies students.

This event is hosted by the International Centre for Students.

Ecumenical Bible Study

Gather to discuss Scripture, pray, and nurture ecumenical community with fellow students.