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  • 2024 UVic Co-op Students of the Year

    2024 UVic Co-op Students of the Year

    UVic co-op students are innovators who make a positive impact in their workplaces and communities. Each year, we celebrate three outstanding students from our main co-op program areas. This year’s recipients are helping to plan more sustainable transportation for communities, embracing unexpected leadership opportunities and contributing to transformative spasticity research.…

  • David Leitch wins Killam Fellowship

    David Leitch wins Killam Fellowship

    David Leitch is, in his words, a chemical cartographer. And now, as a recipient of the prestigious 2025 Dorothy Killam…

  • 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients

    2025 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients

    Environmental sustainability, clean technology and Inuit rights highlighted in this year’s group of remarkable grads A local scientist who analyzes…

  • Top 10 stories of 2024

    Top 10 stories of 2024

    From exciting and impactful research discoveries to inspiring recognition and partnerships, the University of Victoria (UVic) community continues to demonstrate…

  • UVic microbiology student named Rhodes Scholar

    UVic microbiology student named Rhodes Scholar

    For Shaeleen (Shae) Mihalynuk, there are three things in life that matter most: community, health and joy. There has certainly…

  • Science grad uses machine learning to create Arctic ringed seal detector

    Science grad uses machine learning to create Arctic ringed seal detector

    Karlee Zammit’s friends like to say that she’s trying to ‘catch them all’. They’re not referring to Pokémon, however, but…

  • Student combines two passions to steer career in right direction

    Student combines two passions to steer career in right direction

    When Maya El-Lakany crosses the stage to receive her bachelor’s degree at convocation in November, she will do so as…