Happy Pride Week at UVic

Happy Pride Week at UVic

Happy UVic Pride Week to the LGBTQ2SIA+ members of the UVic community!   The President invites you to explore the Proud to be Me week of Pride events being offered by the UVSS, Gender Empowerment Centre, Anti-Violence Project and UVic Pride (March 14-18). Check...
March 8 is International Women’s Day

March 8 is International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the historical, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day is also observed in support of taking action against gender inequality around the world. The 2022 theme is Break the Bias.  This...
March into overall wellness

March into overall wellness

All of us, on a daily basis, juggle different areas of our lives: work, children, partners, hobbies. Sometimes we all need a little help to get us through the challenges of daily life. UVic staff and faculty and dependents can find support through our employee and...
Feb 16 – Black History Month

Feb 16 – Black History Month

February is Black History Month, a time where we celebrate the many achievements and contributions of Black Canadians and their communities who, throughout history, have done so much to make Canada the culturally diverse, compassionate, and prosperous nation it is...
It’s Heart Month!

It’s Heart Month!

In February, we observe Heart & Stroke Month, a time to bring awareness to our cardiovascular health. While heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in Canada, there is so much we can do to prevent cardiovascular disease and increase our heart health....
Bell Let’s Talk Day is January 26!

Bell Let’s Talk Day is January 26!

On Bell Let’s Talk Day, Bell will donate more towards mental health initiatives in Canada by contributing 5¢ for every applicable text, call, tweet or TikTok video using #BellLetsTalk, social media video view and use of our Facebook frame or Snapchat lens. This year,...