New research has uncovered a change in behaviour of deep-sea fragile pink sea urchins off the south coast of Vancouver Island that is linked to climate change impacts.
Canada鈥檚 advancement of ocean science and innovation continues to go from strength-to-strength with the expansion of Ocean Networks Canada鈥檚 world-leading deep sea and coastal ocean observatories and partnerships.
A new exhibition at UVic's Legacy Art Gallery explores Indigenous Governance scholar Devi Mucina鈥檚 roots as an Indigenous Chewa man while honouring his African ancestors and culture.
UVic alumni contribute talent, technical and creative power to Victoria鈥檚 burgeoning film industry.
New Indigenous law workshops and educational offerings, in-person and in-community as well as online, articling positions for Indigenous law students, an immersive model of community-based Indigenous legal education and so much more will be made possible by major, multi-year funding from the Law Foundation of British Columbia.
Recent Writing graduate Jenessa Joy Klukas covers child welfare, education and Indigenous issues as part of her busy freelance career.
HIV In My Day, a community-based oral history project that gathered the stories of HIV survivors and caregivers during the early years of BC鈥檚 HIV/AIDS epidemic, has been adapted into a play. In My Day will premiere in Vancouver at The Cultch theatre, the day after World AIDS Day. The play takes its script from almost 120 oral history interviews collected from 2017 to 2020 as part of a 番茄社区-led research project.
From the spirituality of children, to perceptions of Indigenous disability, and decolonizing the study of language and linguistics three 番茄社区 researchers are recipients of new Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships.
Curran Crawford, director of the Institute for Integrated Energy Systems at the 番茄社区 (IESVic), and his research colleagues are joining forces to bridge the gap in clean energy transitions for communities.
In November, Adrienne Carlson will receive a Master of Social Work at UVic鈥檚 fall convocation 鈥斅爁ar exceeding her own childhood expectations.
STOL然E冉OT Adelaide 鈥淎ddie鈥� Elliot is graduating with a certificate in Indigenous Language Revitalization, a partnership program between UVic鈥檚 Department of Indigenous Education and the W瘫S脕NE膯 school board.
When the US Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade in June, it threw into turmoil the issue of reproductive rights south of the border and made abortion activists in Canada and around the world take notice. Two UVic faculty members paid particular attention, as they鈥檇 been working on a research project on access to abortion services for Indigenous people.
An ambitious research project, led by UVic researchers, will create the first Canadian assessment of the storage capacity of blue carbon ecosystems to help mitigate climate change.
Fifty delegates from six universities across BC, including UVic, gathered in Penticton to launch a master鈥檚 of Indigenous nursing research project. The first-of-its-kind master鈥檚 degree combines high-level professional training with community-driven interventions designed to meet the needs of Indigenous Peoples living in rural and remote areas.
Taapwaywin is a new series hosted by Ry Moran on truth before reconciliation and it harnesses the power of podcasting as an important and vital way of sharing knowledge beyond classrooms and campus.
A new podcast about memory, power and the journey to find truth launched Sept. 27 from the UVic Libraries. The eight-episode series, Taapwaywin, is hosted by Ry Moran.
