University updates
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Public Interest Disclosure Act – what you need to know
As of Dec.1, 2024, post-secondary institutions in British Columbia are subject to the Public Interest Disclosure Act (PIDA).
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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…
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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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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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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.
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Flag lowered for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
From Sept. 27 – 30, the UVic flags will be lowered to pause, reflect and honour the children and survivors of…