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Affordable child care close to campus provides a huge benefit for students and employees.

Selective tree removal will take place at the forest path between Engineering and Medical Sciences (ECS) buildings on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2023.

UVic geographer Jutta Gutberlet is helping communities of waste pickers in Brazil improve their working conditions, form co-operatives and advance social movements.

Momentum is building around a movement to build a better sense of Black community and inclusion on the UVic campus. Backed by the university鈥檚 signing the Scarborough Charter on Anti-Black Racism and Black Inclusion in Canadian Higher Education (SC), students, staff and faculty are working to centre the Black experience and celebrate Black joy and flourishing at our university.

The following UVic community members are available to the media to discuss Black History Month and Black cultures.

Natasha Thambirajah's unexpected journey from biochemistry to a 15-year career in public service, advocating for equity in health policy. Explore her story on the Work It podcast.

The Transformative Climate Action (TCA) certificate offers tools for sustainable futures. Tailored courses explore diverse perspectives on climate change. Attend an info session.

The 番茄社区 and Equal Voice have partnered to host two events designed to address gender disparities in political leadership. Women Leading Change in Politics brings together inspiring leaders together with the community to share stories of leading change in politics as well as provide tools for change.

On Saturday, Jan. 27 the 番茄社区 recognizes International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

On Monday, Jan. 29 the 番茄社区 recognizes the National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action Against Islamophobia.

As many of you are aware, there is a concerning trend of unsafe drugs in BC. At a press conference on Jan. 24, BC鈥檚 Chief Coroner stated that nearly seven people a day died from toxic drugs in 2023 in BC. At UVic, The Student Wellness Centre, Office of Student Life, Residence Services and Campus Security want to share information with you to help prevent, recognize and respond to an overdose or over-intoxication.

UVic's Centre for Aerospace Research (CfAR) will be Bombardier's first academic partner on the sustainability-focused EcoJet Research Project.

UVic President鈥檚 Chair Nancy Clark has been working with Syrian men who have resettled in BC on a study that uses photography to explore the social determinants of Syrian men鈥檚 mental health.

Located on L蓹k虛史蓹艐蓹n (Songhees and Esquimalt) territory, the National Centre for Indigenous Laws (NCIL) at UVic is still under construction but its architectural design is already winning awards.

Cheryl Recollet, a Wiikwemkoong Unceded First Nation member, is exploring Anishinaabe governance and treaty relations in UVic's Indigenous Governance PhD program.

Conditions on campus have improved overnight and, as a result, campus will open on Friday, Jan. 19.