University updates
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University flag lowered for Day of Mourning
The university flag will be lowered on Monday, April 28 to mark the Day of Mourning.
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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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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…
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Be safe and responsible on St. Patrick’s Day
Message from Jim Dunsdon, AVP Student Affairs Dear students, If you choose to celebrate over St. Patrick’s Day weekend, please…
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Toxic Drug advisory
Island Health has issued a toxic drug advisory for Greater Victoria Mar. 11-18, 2025. Drug poisonings are increasing in Greater…
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Earthquake preparedness at UVic
British Columbia is in an earthquake zone and it’s important that we’re prepared for when an earthquake strikes. Over the…
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University of Victoria supports coroner’s inquest
The University of Victoria (UVic) welcomes the BC Coroners Service’s recent announcement of an inquest into the circumstances surrounding the passing of…