Campus and community
News by Faculty
Research
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UVic’s upgraded cloud computing site drives Canadian research and data sovereignty
Arbutus Cloud, Canada’s largest cloud computing site for academic research, is now faster while improving sovereign artificial intelligence (AI) and data processing capabilities.
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UVic grad and legal advocate challenges economic injustice
Governor General’s Gold Medal recipient Ryan Tonkin works in philosophy, law, and public policy to understand social systems and economic injustice.
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Patience with purpose: new UVic president offers inspiring vision
Dr. Rhonda McEwen appointed next president and vice-chancellor of the University of Victoria.
Student experience
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Parking & traffic disruptions
Parking near Centennial Stadium is limited and you may experience some traffic disruptions June 11-12, 2026.
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UVic grad and legal advocate challenges economic injustice
Governor General’s Gold Medal recipient Ryan Tonkin works in philosophy, law, and public policy to understand social systems and economic injustice.
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Graduating UVic Law student builds on found community
Ellison Mallin is a graduating UVic law student from North Vancouver, BC. He found his passion in Indigenous governance and bylaw drafting.
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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Patience with purpose: new UVic president offers inspiring vision
Dr. Rhonda McEwen appointed next president and vice-chancellor of the University of Victoria.
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Health research connects community
UVic hosted the annual health research symposium in May, which explored advancing health through community, culture and change.
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What do Chinook salmon eat? BC anglers and scientists map the Salish Sea food chain
UVic, PSF scientists and recreational anglers in BC explore the diet of Chinook salmon, helping understand the food chain in the Salish Sea.
University updates
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An update on interim leadership
The Board of Governors has appointed Elizabeth Croft as acting president and vice-chancellor from July 1, 2026 to Oct. 13, 2026
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Parking & traffic disruptions
Parking near Centennial Stadium is limited and you may experience some traffic disruptions June 11-12, 2026.
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Tentative agreement reached between the university and CUPE 951
A tentative collective agreement has been reached between the University of Victoria and CUPE 951.