Tag: students
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Reflections on my time with the UVic United Way Campaign
For the past eight months I was fortunate enough to work a co-op placement as this year’s United Way Campaign…
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Emergency Preparedness Week
Are you prepared for emergencies? Canada’s annual Emergency Preparedness Week takes place May 4-10, 2025. It’s a great opportunity to…
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A healthy change
This May, Tammy Hopper joins the University of Victoria as the inaugural dean of the Faculty of Health—UVic’s first new…
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A message about the BC Coroner’s inquest from President Hall
Today is the first day of the BC Coroner’s inquest into the January 2024 passing of Sidney McIntyre-Starko, a first-year…
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Shaping our future through greater collaboration: Message from President Hall
Since 2020, I have been honored to be UVic’s president, and I am grateful for the trust the committee and…
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Kevin Hall reappointed to second term as UVIC president and vice-chancellor
Kevin Hall has been reappointed as president and vice-chancellor of the University of Victoria for a second five-year term, starting…
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Arctic cod grunts: Fish sounds provide clues to conservation
When marine biologist Amalis Riera put a hydrophone in an Arctic cod tank at the University of British Columbia, she…
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Results in from external review: Statement from President Hall
We now have the results of an external review initiated in the wake of Sidney McIntyre-Starko’s passing, conducted by lawyer…
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Interim report from the Special Advisor on Overdose Prevention & Response
In July 2024, I was appointed Special Advisor to the Provost on Overdose Prevention and Harm Reduction. Since then, I’ve…