Tag: people place & planet
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UVic’s new biomedical engineering director on the future of a growing field
John White, director of UVic’s Biomedical Engineering program, on wearables, AI diagnostics, and where the field is headed.
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Meet UVic at Ship Point this summer
UVic invites the community to a new downtown pop-up location at Ship Point to connect with scholars and entrepreneurs of…
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Program prepares next generation of planners for changing world
The new Master of Community Planning program at UVic launches September 2026, preparing graduates for complex challenges.
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Building good energy in the upper Skeena
A new mentorship is strengthening northern community energy leadership through local knowledge, trust and collaboration.
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Ecological novelty and climate change
As temperatures continue to rise, scientists are witnessing the emergence of ecological conditions with no historical precedent.
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Here for Indigenous-led marine research
Kinoogeix Mikki Mitchell spent a summer studying cultural, ceremonial and food harvests as part of the UVic Sustainability Scholars program.
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Here for sustainable period care
Jayesh Vekariya is in the business of equitable access to period care in BC.
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Here for people in need
Jack Taylor is brewing special dialogues on reconciliation during his co-op term with Indigenous Roots Coffee Co.
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Here for getting outside
Merah Gasmo is making an impact in her community by sharing her passion for nature literacy and inspiring a love…