Author: Chantal Laliberte

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Co-op and Career Fair October 3 & 4

Meet employers and make connections at the Co-op and Career Fair on October 3 & 4

Curious about where your degree can take you? Learn about work opportunities and possible career paths at UVic’s Work Experience and Career Fair.

PLUS stop by the Career Prep Corner for tips on how to connect with employers and grad schools.

There are many employers wanting to connect specifically with SCIENCE students, including:

  • Stemcell Technologies
  • Teck Resources
  • Photon Control
  • Canadian Food Inspection Agency
  • Rio Tinto
  • Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College
  • University of Western States
  • …many more!

When: Tuesday, October 2 and Wednesday, October 3 from 10 – 3

Where: Michele Pujol Room (SUB) + Career Prep Corner across the hall in the Upper Lounge

Learn more at uvic.ca/coopandcareer/fair.

 

 

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Campus Sustainability Fund

The UVic Campus Sustainability Fund is looking for project submissions. The Fund offers money to implement sustainability projects on campus that relate concretely to the Sustainability Action Plan. Nineteen projects have been approved thus far.

Projects must:

  • be submitted by a campus community member
  • begin implementation within 12 months of the funding decision
  • create viable student learning opportunities

Submission deadline is October 15th

If you have a sustainability idea, please contact action@uvic.ca to consult with a Sustainability Coordinator on the project’s feasibility.

 

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In-course Scholarships

The In-course online application for students currently attending UVic is open April 1-May 31. Scholarships and awards that require applications ask for students to submit an online (or paper) application as well as supporting documentation. In order to apply for these scholarships, students must complete the in-course scholarship application, available through My Page. Any supporting documentation required for specific awards must be submitted by email to incourse@uvic.ca. Please include your name and student number when submitting any documentation.

Online applications close May 31.

To view a list of awards and specific requirements visit https://www.uvic.ca/registrar/safa/in-course-scholarships/application/index.php.

How to apply:

Go to MyPage, click on Finances
>Awards and Financial Aid
>Apply for awards
>Winter Session
>In-Course and then follow the application portal

For more information on how to apply go to https://www.uvic.ca/registrar/safa/in-course-scholarships/apply/index.php.

Questions can be directed to awards1@uvic.ca or awards3@uvic.ca.