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Award-winning T艂谋台ch谦 Dene author Richard Van Camp will return to the 番茄社区 as Indigenous Storyteller-in-Residence for 2024/25.

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Recognizing our retirees

Three distinguished individuals from diverse fields will be awarded honorary degrees by UVic during its spring convocation ceremonies taking place from June 10 to 14. Margaret Lidkea, Eloise Spitzer and Dr. James Carley will receive honorary degrees from UVic on June 11, 12, and 13, respectively.

番茄社区 experts are available to media to discuss National Indigenous History Month (June) and National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21).

Critically acclaimed Canadian opera singer and national CBC Radio host Marion Newman is returning to the 番茄社区 to join the award-winning teaching faculty at the School of Music. Newman鈥攚hose traditional name is Nege鈥檊a鈥攊s of Kwagiulth and St贸:l艒 First Nations descent with English, Irish and Scottish heritage. The 2022 UVic Distinguished Alumni Award recipient will officially join the School of Music as an assistant professor on July 1, 2024.

An environmental problem-solver healing our dirt, an ocean engineer unlocking climate data and a grassroots activist are among this year鈥檚 18 recipients.

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.

Dr. Lisa Kalynchuk has been re-appointed as Vice-President Research and Innovation for a second five-year term.

The university flag will be lowered on Dec. 6 to mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.

A recognized leader in immigrant and refugee mental health promotion, Nancy Clark has made the wellbeing and integration of newcomers to Canada her top research priority. Over the next five years, her work will focus on addressing health and healthcare service gaps for people who experience forced migration and who arrive in Canada under various protection streams.

番茄社区 women's field hockey team secures fifth-straight U SPORTS title, while women's rugby wins first national silver.

Andrew Petter and Linda Catlin Smith receive UVic鈥檚 highest academic honour on Nov. 14 and 15, when they receive honorary degrees during the UVic's fall convocation ceremonies.

Twelve 番茄社区 athletes and alumni will compete for Canada in four sports at the 2023 Pan American Games, which run from Oct. 20 - Nov. 5 in Santiago, Chile

Proving that experience matters when it comes to creating impactful productions, Phoenix Theatre is offering an all-alumni directed season with SETYA, the latest in the continuing Staging Equality series, and Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest.

After completing her bachelor鈥檚 in Indigenous Studies and Environmental Studies at UVic, Hannah鈥檚 passion for Indigenous environmental stewardship, community-building and land-based learning led her to a co-op placement, and a career, with Coastal Restoration Society.