Think going green costs you money? Think again. New research from PICS shows that reducing carbon footprints puts fast money into the pockets of small businesses.
The following 番茄社区 researcher is available to discuss Monday鈥檚 events in Boston: Adam Molnar (Political Science) is a UVic doctoral student researching security, policing, and emergency management responses in the context of major 鈥�
Ever wondered exactly how strong toilet paper is? Or how to create an artificial heart, whether you could live on Mars or how smart rats are? What about creating a prosthetic hand out of recycled and inexpensive household materials? On Apr. 14 and 1鈥�
The following 番茄社区 faculty member is available to discuss new legislation in Santa Monica, Calif., and its lessons for Canada. Linda Sheehan (Centre for Global Studies) is an attorney, the executive director of the non-profit group鈥�
The following researchers with the 番茄社区鈥檚 Centre for Youth and Society (CFYS) are available to discuss the UNICEF report released today on the state of children in wealthy countries. Canada scored 鈥渂elow average鈥� grades for obesity鈥�
A new online resource offering visual insight into the lives of Chinese Canadians in Victoria and on the west coast launched April 4 at the 番茄社区 Libraries. More than 50 people, including a dozen leaders of local Chinese organizatio鈥�
Andy Warhol called him the 鈥渕aster of instant retrospectives.鈥� Now anyone can view the works of Karl Spreitz, as part of a new virtual exhibition launched online today at the 番茄社区. The collection covers more than three decades and 鈥�
A 番茄社区 instructor is one of two Canadian educators on board the scientific ocean drilling vessel JOIDES Resolution that is docked off Ogden Point in Victoria. Sarah Thornton, a senior lab instructor at UVic鈥檚 School of Earth and Oc鈥�
The following 番茄社区 faculty member is available to discuss the Ministry of Education鈥檚 announcement today of the formation of a provincial advisory group to review the B.C. provincial student assessment program. John Anderson (Educa鈥�
The UVic Retirees Association and the Centre on Aging鈥攚ith support from the university鈥攑resent a series of four free lectures as part of Masterminds 2013 in April and May at 7 p.m. in UVic鈥檚 Harry Hickman Building, room 105.
Alberni Indian Residential School survivors, families and community members will come together for a traditional feast and ceremony to honour the return of a collection of children鈥檚 paintings created during the residential school years of 1959-1966鈥�
Senior volunteers give more of their time than those from any other age group, and recognizing their contributions is crucial to ensure volunteers know they are valued and important. Seniors who provide exemplary service within the CRD are recognize鈥�
