Faculty of Humanities
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Three honorary degrees at spring 2024 convocation
Three distinguished individuals from diverse fields will be awarded honorary degrees by UVic during its spring convocation ceremonies taking place from June 10 to 14.
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The language of community
As a student in Mandarin classes at UVic, Mina Guan approached the material as someone who grew up with Mandarin…
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Supporting first-generation students
A new UVic program is helping first-generation students build community, overcome feelings of alienation and imposter syndrome, and support them…
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Indigenous student success propelled by timely support
Indigenous student Ryder’s journey to success at UVic, from financial concerns to empowerment, aided by supportive community and tailored scholarships.
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Recognizing research and teaching excellence
Twenty researchers, teachers and students are receiving University of Victoria’s REACH awards.
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Advancing careers and UN sustainability goals
UVic’s co-op program launched a new initiative that helps students directly link their work to the United Nations (UN) Sustainable…
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Studying Ukraine’s national literature in wartime
Olha Chaplia was finishing her dissertation in Ukraine when Russia launched a full-scale invasion in 2022. With aid from the…
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2024 Distinguished Alumni Awards
An environmental problem-solver healing our dirt, an ocean engineer unlocking climate data and a grassroots activist are among this year’s…
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Advancing equity through public health policy
Natasha Thambirajah’s unexpected journey from biochemistry to a 15-year career in public service, advocating for equity in health policy. Explore…