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Global engagement

The Office of Global Engagement (OGE) develops and promotes global partnerships that advance UVic's strategic goals for internationalization, which includes:

  • Providing support to UVic faculty and staff in furthering their international activities
  • Coordinating international partnerships, projects and programs that enhance UVic's diverse intercultural and global environment
  • Organizing and hosting international delegations

Global Engagement Strategy

 The Office of Global Engagement has the mandate to support the implementation of the University´s Global Engagement Strategy 2023-2028, which highlights the priorities for the next 5 years to become a truly global institution.

Front page of UVic麓s Global Engagement Strategy, depicting an Earth globe in the middle of two blurbs: "From a CANADIAN UNIVERSITY that engages in global activities, to a GLOBAL UNIVERSITY that thrives in the Canadian context"

Our service approach

Image of the structure of the Office of Global Engagement (OGE), depicting an inverted triangle with the UVic campus community at the top as the main priority, served by the staff of OGE at the bottom, going all the way to the AVP at the bottom of the triangle

Meet the team

Dr. A.R. (Elango) Elangovan

Dr. A.R. (Elango) Elangovan

Associate Vice-President Executive lead of OGE and UVic's Global Engagement Strategy

Office: JCC B216 250-721-6405

Picture of Sheryl Karras smiling to the camera

Sheryl Karras

Director Manages OGE, TNE initiatives and international collaboration opportunities

Office: JCC B202a 250-472-4101

Profile photo of Nicole Boulet smiling to the camera

Nicole Boulet

Associate Director, Global Partnerships Manages global academic partnerships and institutional delegations

Office: JCC B202a 250-472-4688

Picture of Raul Mendoza smiling to the camera

Raul Mendoza

Research and Data Manager Manages global related data, Research Circles, Impact Rankings, OGE website

Office: JCC B224 250-472-4827

Picture of Jessica Loh smiling to the camera

Jessica Loh

External Engagement Manager Oversees MITACS, ELAP, SICS scholarship programs, manages diplomatic or consular delegations

Office: JCC B224 250-853-3586

Xianijing Zhang

Xianjing Zhang

Global Engagement Officer Oversees global partnerships, institutional delegations, SEED and CSC scholarships

Office: JCC B215 250-721-8110

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Shah Mostakima (Mim)

Events & Marketing Coordinator Supports OGE events, promotion and communications

Office: JCC B226 250-885-7870

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Kris Hibbs

Executive Assistant Oversees SIAF and One World award programs, administrative support and calendar management for AVP and Director, Global Engagement

Office: JCC B202a 250-853-3875

Contact information

1-250-853-3586

Staff directory listings

Jamie Cassels Centre (JCC), Room B202 
Monday - Friday
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Mailing address              

Global Engagement
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PO Box 3025 STN CSC
Victoria, BC  V8W 3P2
Canada    

Courier address

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Room B202, Jamie Cassels Centre (JCC)
3800 Finnerty Road (Ring Road)
Victoria, BC  V8P 5C2
Canada