UVic鈥檚 ocean women in social sciences are scientists and researchers who are making a difference with work that honours, values and promotes the benefits of collaboration and cooperation.
Camosun College and the 番茄社区 celebrate a 50-year journey of friendship during a paddle gifting ceremony that further ties the two institutions together.
UVic health researchers get a $3.4-million boost鈥攕uccess that was supported through the efforts of the UVic Health Initiative, which is raising the profile and quality of health research across campus.
The first report of the Canadian Reconciliation Barometer released on Tuesday highlights areas of agreement and disagreement between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Peoples when it comes to reconciliation鈥撯�揻indings the project team hopes will inform public policy.
New research suggests 2021 BC flood event made at least 60 per cent more likely by the effects of human-induced climate change.
As UVic's Impact Chair in Indigenous Art Practices, Carey Newman took the Witness Blanket's message to a global audience as part of the cultural programming at the Frankfurt Book Fair.
Author, community organizer and social justice advocate Colleen Hele-Cardinal will share and reflect upon her experiences growing up in a non-Indigenous household as a 鈥�60s scoop adoptee as the keynote event of UVic鈥檚 fourth annual Humanities Week.
UVic alumna Sahar Sam鈥檚 started a cleantech company, Solaires Entreprises Inc., thanks to her PhD and postdoctoral studies at UVic, including the entrepreneurial and innovation opportunities the university provides.
A visiting exhibit at Legacy Downtown frames the reawakening of Indigenous tattooing and explores the cultural resurgence and significance. Also featured is a film by alumna Asia Goodman.
New UVic Canada Research Chairs focus on Indigenous law, renewable energy research, substance use policy and marine fisheries adaptation.
From Haida Gwaii to the 番茄社区, Ruth Parrish鈥檚 work as an administrative assistant for the Indigenous Studies program is informed by her own journey to reconnect with her Haida roots.
A new canoe is the centrepiece of a project led by the Pacheedaht First Nation (PFN) in partnership with UVic to promote health, well-being and pride in the community. It is the first seaworthy dugout canoe to be carved by the Pacheedaht in more than 15 years.
From addressing injustice to inspiring creative ingenuity, UVic was at the forefront in 2021 of providing expertise and offering solutions to another year of change and stories that gripped the world鈥檚 attention.
UVic is establishing a new research chair in Indigenous mental health, thanks to a generous gift of $1.5M from alumnus Bruce McKean and in honour of the late Chief Mungo Martin.
Through her seven years as UVic Chancellor, Shelagh Rogers鈥� passion for truth and reconciliation鈥攁longside her advocacy for honest and empathic conversations about mental health鈥攈ave helped the university build community bonds on campus and far beyond Ring Road. As she wraps up her term this month, we celebrate her extraordinary work.
In learning how nations and citizens commemorate history, we can reflect on the political use鈥攁nd manipulation鈥攐f collective memory, say UVic researchers Oliver and Beate Schmidtke.
