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Recent announcements
UVic Geography professor Dr. Crystal Tremblay and UVic President Kevin Hall attend CIFAL Global Steering Committee Meeting
December 16, 2024
UVic Geography professor Dr. Crystal Tremblay and UVic President Kevin Hall spent December 10th-12th in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia while attending the CIFAL Global Network XXI Steering Committee...
UVic Geography ICE Research Lab presents at conferences in Ottawa and Washington, D.C.
December 13, 2024
This week (December 9th-13th), UVic Geography professor Dr. Randall Scharien and his team at the ICE Research Lab visited Ottawa and Washington, D.C. while attending the ArcticNet Arctic Change and...
CindyAnn Rose-Redwood Recognized for Excellence in Research
December 10, 2024
Congratulations to UVic Geography’s own Dr. CindyAnn Rose-Redwood, who has been awarded the 2024 Research Excellence Equity, Diversion, and Inclusion Award from the University of...
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion work
December 10, 2024
The Geography Department is committed to enacting and promoting the University of Victoria’s values in relation to equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI). We expect that all faculty,...
Xuebin Zhang in CTV News Vancouver: Rising sea levels put YVR at risk
December 9, 2024
Geography department faculty member Dr. Xuebin Zhang was recently interviewed for a CTV News article where he spoke about the threat posed to Vancouver International Airport due to rising sea...
SOGS game night
October 29, 2024
SOGS is hosting a social board and card games night event for the geography department on Friday, November 22nd, at 4 pm in the Geography Boardroom (DTB B215). It's a great opportunity for all...
Meet GEOG's international students
October 17, 2024
Friday lecture series October 25, 2024DTB B215, 2:30-3:30 p.m. Opens at 2:25 p.m. with home-made samosas from a local caterer, coffee, tea and more! Lakshyata Kumari Heritage and sustainability:...