UVic has been recognized, once again, as a top performer by the 2022 Sustainable Campus Index, with a 100% score and a gold star rating. UVic tied for third place in the coordination and planning category, with five other top-performing Canadian universities and several international institutions.
We are saddened to see the situation in Iran continue to escalate. We are closely watching the situation at the Sharif University of Technology and others in Iran and are deeply concerned for the safety and wellbeing of students, staff and faculty there.
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The 番茄社区 will be closed on Monday, Sept. 19 for a national day of mourning to mark the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
The Division of Student Affairs and the Office of Equity and Human Rights are leading a consultation process to determine if and how UVic鈥檚 rainbow crosswalk should be repainted.
Two designs by Two-Spirit Coast Salish artist Margaret August float overhead on light posts along the 1.2-km campus greenway through the heart of campus as visual signs of greeting to this place.
The newest and largest student housing dining building on the UVic campus is opening to its first influx of residents just before the start of fall classes. The official opening of the building will take place later this fall.
See what鈥檚 cooking at the Cove.
This September, start the school year off in a good way at the Indigenous welcome to campus.
Two exceptional students鈥擱enata Kamel from Vancouver Island, and Sophie Pavlik from Ontario鈥攁re the latest Schulich Leaders to come to UVic to study science and engineering.
As we look forward to welcoming new and returning students for the fall term, UVic is continuing to manage the evolving impacts of COVID-19 on our community. We remain committed to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for all students, faculty and staff, and will be offering in-person learning for most courses鈥攗nless otherwise noted at the time of registration.
As part of a first-of-its kind partnership between South Island institutions, UVic will offer first- and second-year programming at the new West Shore campus, which is expected to open in fall 2024.
Danielle Lowe, BCom student, is elbow deep in crickets鈥攓uite literally. Lowe is the mastermind behind Victoria-based Doodlebug Pet Food, a company that makes hypoallergenic cricket-based treats for dogs.
This year, as Victoria Pride returns to in-person events after two years of virtual programming, some organizations at UVic are joining the celebration.
Amid society鈥檚 growing focus on mental health, one donor is asking what else she can do to improve student health and wellness.
As they prepare to cross the convocation stage in June to receive a bachelor鈥檚 degree in history with a minor in Spanish, Navarra Houldin is on track to complete what has been by all measures a remarkable journey during their time at the university.
