Pensions
This is a story of departments across UVic working together during the pandemic to deliver a solution to digitize pension plan member files – and delivering in a remarkable turnaround time. Prior […]
LTSI-TIL
When the COVID 19 pandemic stuck in the Spring of 2020, LTSI, in coordination with University Systems, was able to immediately move all courses and exams online in order to make it […]
University Systems
In April 2020, the University Systems Microsoft 365 Team implemented online tools, such as Microsoft Teams, to support online collaboration as the campus adapted to a remote/online environment. This team pulled out […]
Research Accounting Team
The University of Victoria was fortunate to receive over $2 million dollars in COVID support payments from funders to assist researchers in continuing to pay student salaries and to pay for unexpected […]
Financial Services Payroll Team
In March 2020, the payroll team transitioned all work from paper-based processes to digital processes. A “Sign and Submit” page was quickly created to authorize and accept paperwork online. The team updated […]
Payments & Banking and Research Accounting Teams
In March 2020, when our teams had to rapidly transition to working remotely, the Payments & Banking and Research Accounting teams transitioned over from the receipt of paper claim forms, vendor invoices […]
The Covid-19 Logistics Operations Team
During the first 4 phases of the pandemic, this team met each week for two years to plan for various changes impacting operational services, and employee and student needs based on information […]
Humanities/English
From January 2021- October 2021, The UVic Bounce team launched the student mental health and wellness podcast “Waving, Not Drowning.” Our team created 30 podcast episodes in which faculty and alumni from […]
Curriculum & Instruction
Phil adapted space within 3 days in his home to be able to teach drama via zoom. His use of props, a green screen and other items made it possible for students […]
Fine Arts
John has kept the UVic arts and cultural flag flying through the worst of the pandemic by using a robust communications strategy. But well beyond this, John makes the campus a more […]