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PhD grad collaborates with Indigenous youth
Social dimensions of health PhD grad, Andrea Mellor, was drawn to an interdisciplinary program knowing there was a missing link between her work as a hydrogeologist and the health-related issues occurring in Indigenous communities.
Writing for change
Indigenous writing student Jenessa Joy Klukas graduates with confidence, a BFA and a new position as a reporter with IndigiNews.
Art exhibitions at UVic
The UVic Legacy Art Gallery Downtown operates as a lively and engaging centre for art that is easily accessible to the community. Legacy will feature several free and open to the public art exhibitions this fall.
On top of the Maclean’s 2022 university rankings
Maclean’s magazine has released its annual university rankings, with UVic ranked as Canada’s top comprehensive university, a distinction it shares with SFU this year. UVic was also ranked as the top school for promoting Indigenous visibility—a position it’s held since this category was introduced in 2018.
Welcome to the territory and installation ceremony
Following Coast Salish protocol, Dr. Kevin Hall formally requested permission to work on the territory prior to being installed as UVic’s eighth president and vice-chancellor at a ceremony hosted by Chancellor Shelagh Rogers and the Office of Indigenous Academic & Community Engagement.
Indigenous business development work awarded
This September, all eyes were on UVic business grad and instructor Cory Stephens as the newest recipient of the Award for Excellence in Aboriginal Relations, presented by the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) and CIBC.
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2021
This year’s Orange Shirt Day programming at UVic will take place from September 27-29. The recent discovery of hundreds of unreported graves at former residential schools has made this year’s activities even more meaningful and significant.
New UVic Impact Chairs
UVic welcomes two inaugural UVic Impact Chairs—Amanda Bates (biology) and Heather Castleden (School of Public Administration)—to five-year research positions.
Royal Society of Canada 2021
Eight UVic researchers in the fields of science, social sciences, engineering, and humanities have been recognized by the Royal Society of Canada, the country’s highest academic honour.
Wanosts’a7 2021 Trudeau Fellow
One of the newest 2021 Pierre Elliot Trudeau Fellows, Wanosts’a7 Lorna Williams helped shape Indigenous educational collaborations and inclusive learning environments—on campus and off.
Traditional foodways need protection
Collaborative new research shows that for millennia, Indigenous people managed their relationship with shellfish and sea otters to safeguard their access to shellfish.
Province funds innovative UVic research
Three sustainable research projects deliver societal benefits thanks to funding from BC Knowledge Development Fund.
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