Campus and community
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Research
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UVic scientists head to the BC Legislature
Science Meets Parliament strengthens connections and mutual understanding. between Canada’s scientific and political communities through dialogue
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Unique partnership advancing First Nations energy utilities in BC
The ACET First Nations Utility Study is finding new opportunities for First Nations to shape Canada’ clean energy future.
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Storytelling on screen
Ghada Youssef combines film, dance and philosophy to platform crucial stories that challenge viewers to expand their perspectives.
Student experience
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Notice of drone filming
The university will be using a drone to film wide shots of campus on Friday, Apr. 24, 9-11 a.m.
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Recipients of inaugural Black Student Leadership Award recognized for community impact
Ten students have been awarded the inaugural Black Student Leadership Award. The award is a donor-funded initiative for continuing undergraduate students who self-identify as Black.
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Changemakers Summit sparks solutions to community issues
Changemakers Summit at UVic links local partners with students who are passionate about creating social change in their communities.
Facilities and infrastructure
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Water damage to upper floors of Mearns-McPherson Library
Some water damage has occurred at Mearns-McPherson Library due to heavy rainfall.
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50 years on board the Strickland
For the past 50 years, the RV John Strickland has been a key part of the University of Victoria’s biology and earth and ocean sciences departments.…
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New on-campus housing coming for upper-year and graduate students
Support from the BC Government will help UVic realize its vision for a new, dedicated residence for upper-year undergraduate and graduate students.
Community engagement
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Changemakers Summit sparks solutions to community issues
Changemakers Summit at UVic links local partners with students who are passionate about creating social change in their communities.
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David Suzuki offers words of wisdom, action and hope
Legendary scientist, broadcaster and environmentalist visits University of Victoria for A Conversation of a Lifetime.
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Best Diversity Employer 2026
UVic recognized as a Best Diversity Employer for the 15th consecutive year.
University updates
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University flag lowered for Day of Mourning
The university flag will be lowered on Tuesday, April 28 to mark the Day of Mourning.
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Notice of drone filming
The university will be using a drone to film wide shots of campus on Friday, Apr. 24, 9-11 a.m.
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Honouring LEXIXELEK, Dr. Baptiste Harry “Skip” Dick
It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we share the passing of LEXIXELEK, Dr. Baptiste Harry “Skip” Dick of the Songhees Nation