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Karen Urbanoski

Meet Lansdowne scholar Karen Urbanoski

August 31, 2026

Karen Urbanoski is the Faculty of Health’s inaugural Lansdowne scholar. A professor in the School of Public Health and Social Policy at the University of Victoria, Urbanoski held the tier...

Zeina Ebeid

health grad spotlight

June 22, 2026

Zeina Ebeid's path to her degree was not linear. Ebeid recently graduated from UVic with a degree in Computer Science and Health Information Science. Here, she reflects on her journey at UVic,...

Lisa Bourque Bearskin

UVic receives $1.1 million to build equitable health systems 

June 10, 2026

The University of Victoria (UVic) has been awarded $1.1 million to support research aimed at strengthening equitable and resilient public health...

Nursing's Kim Daly receives a teaching excellence award from Associate Dean Academic Maureen Ryan

Kim Daly wins teaching excellence award

June 1, 2026

A relational educator who fosters trust, respect and belonging has earned the Faculty of Health's Teaching Excellence and Educational Leadership Award. Kim Daly, an associate teaching professor in...

Aaron Bailey

Trudeau scholar examines involuntary treatment

June 1, 2026

By Amanda Farrell-Low Involuntary care. Compassionate intervention. Civil commitment. These are all terms for policies being enacted in an ever-growing list of jurisdictions in...

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