The UVic Legacy Art Gallery Downtown聽operates as a lively and engaging centre for art that is easily accessible to the community. Legacy will feature several free and open to the public art exhibitions this fall.
Indigenous protestors, the duty to protect: will judges listen?
Maclean鈥檚 magazine has released its annual university rankings, with UVic ranked as Canada鈥檚 top comprehensive university, a distinction it shares with SFU this year. UVic was also ranked as the top school for promoting Indigenous visibility鈥攁 position it鈥檚 held since this category was introduced in 2018.
Newly installed 番茄社区 President Kevin Hall is the first president of the university to seek permission to work on the territory of local First Nations before taking office.
Following Coast Salish protocol, Dr. Kevin Hall formally requested permission to work on the territory prior to being installed as UVic鈥檚 eighth president and vice-chancellor at a ceremony hosted by Chancellor Shelagh Rogers and the Office of Indigenous Academic & Community Engagement.
This September, all eyes were on UVic business grad and instructor Cory Stephens as the newest recipient of the Award for Excellence in Aboriginal Relations, presented by the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) and CIBC.
This year鈥檚 Orange Shirt Day programming at UVic will take place from September 27-29. The recent discovery of hundreds of unreported graves at former residential schools has made this year鈥檚 activities even more meaningful and significant.
UVic welcomes two inaugural UVic Impact Chairs鈥擜manda Bates (biology) and Heather Castleden (School of Public Administration)鈥攖o five-year research positions.
Eight UVic researchers in the fields of science, social sciences, engineering, and humanities have been recognized by the Royal Society of Canada, the country鈥檚 highest academic honour.
Six UVic researchers in the fields of science, social sciences, engineering, and humanities have been elected to the Royal Society of Canada, the country鈥檚 highest academic honour.
DNA analysis of grizzly bears aligns with Indigenous languages
One of the newest 2021 Pierre Elliot Trudeau Fellows, Wanosts鈥檃7 Lorna Williams helped shape Indigenous educational collaborations and inclusive learning environments鈥攐n campus and off.
Bear territories match maps of Indigenous language families
Collaborative new research shows that for millennia, Indigenous people managed their relationship with shellfish and sea otters to safeguard their access to shellfish.
Three sustainable research projects deliver societal benefits thanks to funding from BC Knowledge Development Fund.
Eight research projects at the 番茄社区 received a total of $1.45 million in federal support, helping keep our researchers at the forefront of science and innovation.
