University updates
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It’s Data Privacy Week – Put Privacy First
Data Privacy Week is all about raising awareness around the importance of protecting personal information and respecting privacy rights. It commemorates the anniversary of Convention 108, the first legally binding international treaty dealing with privacy and data protection. The University of Victoria is committed to putting privacy first in all…
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Taking action on gender-based violence
Every December, the University of Victoria takes time to pay homage to the National Day of Remembrance and Action on…
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University flag to be lowered for National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
The university flag will be lowered on Friday, Dec. 6 to mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on…
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Responding to divisive events
The university is aware that the Muslim Student Association (MSA) has been planning two events with divisive and controversial speakers…
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Marion Buller, being brave in a changing world, is reappointed as UVic’s Chancellor
Infinitely more than a signature on your certificate, diploma or degree, Marion Buller brings commitment, humility, approachability and thoughtfulness in…
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John Horgan leaves a lasting legacy
A message from UVic President Kevin Hall on the passing former BC Premier John Horgan.
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University flag to be lowered for Remembrance Day
The university flag will be lowered on Monday, Nov. 11 to mark Remembrance Day.
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Honouring the Legacy of Murray Sinclair: A Champion for Truth and Reconciliation
The University of Victoria joins communities across Canada in mourning the loss of the Honourable Senator Murray Sinclair, who passed…
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UVic creates permanent memorial in honour of Residential School Survivors
At the 2024 Orange Shirt Day ceremony, UVic will be raising the Survivors’ Flag at a permanent location on campus.
