University of Victoria - March 3-8, 2014 Explore over fifty ideas worth celebrating at the University of Victoria’s 3rd annual IdeaFest. Are you a computer nerd, music lover or crusader for social justice? This year’s festival shines a spotlight on the diverse research, creativity and passion for knowledge found in every corner of campus, with… Continue reading IdeaFest, 2014 – Ideas that can change everything
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UVic’s 2013 Five Year Capital Plan available for download
The University’s Capital Improvement Plan for 2013/14 reflects plans to continue with deferred maintenance, as well as address space needs that have developed as a result of growth. The new projects, in order of priority, are: Continuing Studies expansion, in anticipation of the expected increase in international students. This will include an expansion of approximately 1,300 “net assignable square… Continue reading UVic’s 2013 Five Year Capital Plan available for download
Open House on proposed expanded Bus Exchange, UVic, Nov 7th
The Campus Transit Plan refers to the need to improve and expand the bus exchange space on campus. Parking Lot #14 at the north side of the Student Union Building (SUB) has been selected as a site to accommodate 10 new bus bays. Planning work, in conjunction with BC Transit, is underway to assist in… Continue reading Open House on proposed expanded Bus Exchange, UVic, Nov 7th
Open House on proposed expanded Bus Exchange, UVic, Nov 7th
The Campus Transit Plan refers to the need to improve and expand the bus exchange space on campus. Parking Lot #14 at the north side of the Student Union Building (SUB) has been selected as a site to accommodate 10 new bus bays. Planning work, in conjunction with BC Transit, is underway to assist in… Continue reading Open House on proposed expanded Bus Exchange, UVic, Nov 7th
Give feedback on Community Green Map, Monday, Oct 28th
The Community Mapping Collaboratory (CMC) needs your feedback! You are invited to attend the Community Mapping Collaboratory / CRD Community Green Map Network Gathering on Monday, October 28th. Many of you have given your thoughts and suggestions on the Capital Regional District (CRD) Community Green Map, and now it’s time for you to explore the… Continue reading Give feedback on Community Green Map, Monday, Oct 28th
Give feedback on Community Green Map, Monday, Oct 28th
The Community Mapping Collaboratory (CMC) needs your feedback! You are invited to attend the Community Mapping Collaboratory / CRD Community Green Map Network Gathering on Monday, October 28th. Many of you have given your thoughts and suggestions on the Capital Regional District (CRD) Community Green Map, and now it’s time for you to explore the… Continue reading Give feedback on Community Green Map, Monday, Oct 28th
Campus Cellphone Service Improvement Project: Open House – June 17
The University of Victoria is working with Rogers Communications and TELUS Mobility to improve cellphone service throughout all areas of the campus. For many years, cellphone coverage on campus has been declining with growth in the number and data demands of cellphone users. The project involves the placement of new cellphone antennas on the roof… Continue reading Campus Cellphone Service Improvement Project: Open House – June 17
UVic: Launch of Community Engagement institute
Launch Celebration of the new Institute for Studies and Innovation in Community University Engagement Bringing the university and community together for the well-being of communities, nations and the world Please come, you are welcome! When: 12—1 p.m. Monday June 3rd Where: In front of the University of Victoria Library Cake, drinks, thank you’s, highlights and unveiling of the… Continue reading UVic: Launch of Community Engagement institute
May 23, Free UVic Lecture: Findings of Sichuan Botanical Expedition
UVic Finnerty Gardens - Credit: Gary McKinstry Attend an evening of botanical discovery as Sue Milliken and Kelly Dodson of Far Reaches Farm present their 2012 plant hunting expedition to Sichuan, China - Thursday, 23 May 2013, 7 pm, David Lam Auditorium, MacLaurin Bldg, Rm A144. The search for new species of rhododendrons, shrubs and perennials was a fascinating trek that included… Continue reading May 23, Free UVic Lecture: Findings of Sichuan Botanical Expedition
Community Open House: Renewable Energy at UVic
The University of Victoria is undertaking a study to determine the feasibility of constructing a Biomass Thermal Energy Plant at the Gordon Head Campus. This open house is the first step in an eight-month exploratory process in which people are being asked for their input. WHY?: UVic has set targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions… Continue reading Community Open House: Renewable Energy at UVic