Impact Week
March 13-17, 2023
A week that celebrates the acts of kindness, generosity, and engagement that make UVic more accessible and enriching for everyone.
Celebrating your impact
Immerse yourself in stories of generosity: a student embarking on adventures and self-discovery thanks to donor funding, a professor supporting students facing food scarcity, and one of UVic's longest-contributing donors.
UVic EDSEA
Rylee Zondervan (left) and Mariana Jimenez (right) are leaders in the UVic Education Student Equity Advocates (UVic EDSEA) club and recently shared about how donors impact the work they do. Mariana...
International Student Awards
Many international students don’t have access to the bursaries and other sources of financial aid available to domestic students. The new International Student Award makes education more...
Lucas Hung
Few people can say they found their calling at just four years old. Pianist Lucas Hung is thankful for the opportunity to turn that childhood passion into a career at UVic’s School of...
Marmie Hess Research grants
Legacy gift fuels research programs spanning land, sea and stars The Dr. Margaret "Marmie" Perkins Hess Research Grants in Earth, Ocean, Astronomy, and Environmental Sciences were...
Nicole Hack
Nicole Hack (who prefers they/them pronouns) is looking forward to completing their degree next year, over a decade after they started their journey at the University of Victoria. Nicole chose to...
If you have a story of a UVic student, club, faculty and staff, alumni or donor getting involved or giving back either on campus or elsewhere, tell us about it on socials and share the impact with #YourUVicImpact
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Share your impact story
Know a student, professor, club or colleague who goes above and beyond? Share your gratitude for acts of kindness and generosity on the virtual gratitude board!Thank you
Every facet of UVic has fingerprints of donor support and engagement all over it –from ground-breaking research initiatives to community outreach programs and of course, the campus we work, play and study on.
Donor support has come a long way. During UVic's second annual Impact Week, students learned how donors have been supportive since the beginning.