University updates
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Air quality concerns at Ian Stewart Complex
The Alumni office wing of Ian Stewart Complex will re-open Sept. 2. We expect the rest of the building, including the ice rink, to re-open Sept. 3. Update Sept. 1, 4:20 p.m. The university can confirm that elevated levels of carbon monoxide were found in the Ian Stewart Complex after…
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Network outage on campus
Updated Sept. 1 at 9:30 a.m. Most administrative systems, including wifi, email, sign-in, M365 and VPN have been restored. Some…
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New look for Campus Security
Campus Security personnel are wearing new uniforms that are designed to be more approachable and recognizable.
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Unplanned power outage affecting some campus buildings
An unplanned power outage is affecting a number of buildings on the north and west sides of campus.
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Evacuation of Clearihue building
Update: 2:15 p.m. Clearihue (CLE) will re-open at 3 p.m. once the building has ventilated. A minor electrical issue caused…
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Planned campus power outage
On Saturday, Aug 8, the university is performing vital maintenance on equipment that supports electrical supply to campus.
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Toxic drug advisory June 29, 2026
Island Health has issued a toxic drug advisory for Greater Victoria June 29 – July 6, 2026.
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Flag lowered for National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism
The flags at UVic will be lowered on Tuesday, June 23 to mark the National Day of Remembrance for Victims…
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Caution: Cougar sighting
A possible cougar sighting has been reported near Parking Lot 1 in Mystic Vale at 2:45 p.m. on Sunday, June…