Society, culture & education
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Honouring resilience: UVic marks Orange Shirt Day and 10 years of TRC Calls to Action
On Monday, Sept. 29, the UVic community will come together in the heart of campus to honour Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
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Creating a sense of belonging for culturally diverse students
UVic librarians Aditi Gupta, Ying Liu and Camosun College colleagues create the Culturally Responsive and Inclusive Teaching Toolkit
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Reimagining the future of libraries
In a time shaped by artificial intelligence (AI), misinformation and complex global challenges, trusted sources of knowledge have never been…
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Salish Sea re-centred: new map highlights Indigenous treaties and rights
Maps are traditionally seen as colonial tools that lay claim to lands, lakes and rivers; however, a new map in…
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Great ape behaviour: Unveiling the mysteries
Discover how UVic’s Ammie Kalan uncovers the secrets of great ape behaviour, from stone tool use to cultural diversity.
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Leading with Ancestral Knowledge
Christine Webster’s research honours Nuu-chah-nulth leadership systems that have guided her people for generations.
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UVic prof recognized nationally for transformative teaching
UVic English professor, Rebecca Gagan, has been named Canada’s 2025 3M National Teaching Fellow, the country’s highest honour for post-secondary…
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How ‘beneficial fire’ reduces risk of wildfire: report
Beneficial fire will be essential to reducing wildfire risk and promoting wildfire resilience, according to a report by the POLIS…
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Graphic novel shares Syrian survivor’s story of imprisonment
“I was thinking, why is my story is special? Why can it be represented in a graphic novel?” For Akram…