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Support students & research in Science

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Giving to Science

From climate and health to materials and energy and more, science is at the core of many of the world’s most pressing challenges. Through a combination of applied and fundamental research, our researchers are helping us to better understand the world, make progress on challenging issues and create a better future for all.

Your support provides researchers with the resources they need to pursue important questions and solve urgent problems, and empowers the next generation of scientists and mathematicians with the skills, knowledge and experience they need to make an impact in their career.

Celebrating generosity

Nadiya Shore in a suit jacket, holding her pitch for the RBCM climate change exhibit pitch

Training interdisciplinary leaders for climate action

Graduate student Nadiya Shore received a scholarship to support her climate research and her participation in the Coastal Climate Solutions Leaders program. The scholarship was created by the Wuitchik family—donors who understand the importance of investing in the next generation of climate leaders.
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Alumni establish new life science innovation fund

UVic alumni and scientists Claire and Will Cupples pledged $2 million to support a new Life Sciences Innovation Fund, which will provide one-time grants for scholars to initiate new life science research projects.
Read more stories of donor impact and generosity

Contact us

To learn about how you can partner with the Faculty of Science to strengthen research, inspire discovery and support students, contact:

Kate MacDonald
Development Officer
katemacdonald1@uvic.ca
250-721-6102