Society, culture & education
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Royal Society of Canada honours UVic scholars
Four UVic scholars are being recognized by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC), one of the nation’s highest academic honours. This year’s four recipients are being honoured for the originality, significance and impact of their work across diverse fields.
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Leading UK behavioural scientist brings climate expertise to UVic
Emma Claydon joins PICS to explore public attitudes towards climate action.
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Here for Indigenous-led marine research
Kinoogeix Mikki Mitchell spent a summer studying cultural, ceremonial and food harvests as part of the UVic Sustainability Scholars program.
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Here for sustainable period care
Jayesh Vekariya is in the business of equitable access to period care in BC.
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Here for getting outside
Merah Gasmo is making an impact in her community by sharing her passion for nature literacy and inspiring a love…
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A lifetime of impact and mentorship
UVic scientist and sociologist, Cecilia Benoit to receive appointment to the Order of Canada.
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Music grad finds confidence and success through voice study
During her degree, award-winning music grad Nadia Lurie was accepted into a series of summer opera intensives in Salzburg, Sicily,…