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The university flag will be lowered on May 4 in honour of Kim Carver, a Continuing Studies employee who passed away on April 7

On May 1, 2023, students, faculty and staff are participating in nationwide action to urge the federal government to increase funding for graduate students and post-doctoral scholars.

With a $83.6-million boost, UVic will lead a will lead a national, multi-partner research initiative that will help get Canada to net zero鈥攐ne community at a time.

FAQ on clean energy transition. With a $83.6-million boost, UVic will lead a will lead a national, multi-partner research initiative that will help get Canada to net zero鈥攐ne community at a time.

The university flag will be lowered on Friday, April 28 to mark the Day of Mourning.

The university flag will be flown at half-mast until sunset on Sunday, April 23, acknowledging a request from sh铆sh谩lh Nation.

For the ninth time, UVic has been named one of Canada鈥檚 Greenest Employers. The national awards, organized by the Canada鈥檚 Top 100 Employers project, recognize Canadian employers that lead the nation in creating a culture of sustainability and climate action. UVic was one of only three BC universities鈥攐ut of more than 20鈥攖o receive this honour.

The 番茄社区 is launching a first-of-its-kind Canadian graduate training program that will capitalize on UVic鈥檚 climate research excellence to prepare the next generation of graduate students with the transdisciplinary skills and experience they will need to tackle the climate crisis head-on.

Investing in employee ownership could help the government

The names of local villages and the Peoples from the land on which the 番茄社区 now sits were reclaimed and lifted up in a ceremony and celebration at UVic as the names for the university鈥檚 two new student housing and dining buildings. University and community members gathered to reveal the names鈥斈宔q史蓹艐铆n 蕯茅蕯l蓹艐 (Cheko鈥檔ien House) and S艐茅q蓹 蕯茅蕯l蓹艐 (Sngequ House)鈥攁nd to thank and honour the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations for permission to use l蓹k虛史蓹艐蓹n names.

Marine heatwaves triggered by climate change pose an imminent threat to the world鈥檚 coral reefs. But most reefs are also exposed to local stressors, ranging from coastal development, pollution and overfishing. Few studies take into account how stressed-out reefs respond to heatwaves until now.

We鈥檝e put together a list of precautions you can take to help protect your privacy when using social media.

More than 2,800 people took part in our annual food survey this year and you had a lot to say! We鈥檙e listening and making changes based on what we鈥檝e heard.

At their March 28, 2023 meeting, the Board of Governors approved UVic鈥檚 Planning and Budget Framework, which outlines key areas of focus and investment over the next three years as well as our operating budget for the coming year.

Resources, events and message from President Kevin Hall on Transgender Day of Visibility, a day dedicated to celebrating the lives of Trans+, Two-Spirit, non-binary and gender-diverse people.

The UVic Board of Governors and the members of CUPE 951 have now ratified a new agreement under the BC government鈥檚 Shared Recovery Mandate.