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University of Victoria

Kirk McNally (right) with School of Music student Ayari Kasukawa in the Create Lab. — Art and science of listening
What happens in the recording studio has long been mythologized in popular culture. Music technology professor Kirk McNally scrutinizes recordings to better understand the relationship between musicians, engineers and music producers.
KnowlEDGE

Bruce Wallace overseas the work of chemistry co-op student Ashley Larnder at AIDS Vancouver Island harm reduction site. — Drug checking project to help prevent overdoses
A unique UVic chemistry/social work collaboration is being piloted at Victoria harm reduction sites to provide a quick, accurate chemical analysis of drugs as a way to prevent overdoses and also evaluate drug-checking technologies.
UVic news

Two UVic students on a bench by the UVic fountain — Why study at UVic?
UVic is one of the most beautiful campuses in the world. It also has a strong sense of community with opportunities to get involved. Asiyah Robinson (left) is President of the Muslim Student Society and Coordinator of Let's Talk Science.
Why study at UVic?

Julian Lum works in his lab at the Deeley Research Centre in Victoria. — Focus on sugar in new immune cell cancer research
UVic scientist Julian Lum has received a $1.08 million grant to research a new type of immunotherapy that factors a patient’s diet as a means of engineering natural immune cells to fight cancer.
UVic News

Witness blanket art installation — Audain professor makes history again
The Witness Blanket by Carey Newman, UVic’s sixth Audain Professor, is the centrepiece of a historic agreement with the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, uniting Western legal principles with Indigenous ways of knowing and being.
Witness blanket

Some of the student bloggers — A blog for students, by students
Life for a university student isn’t just essays, exams and ramen noodles. Follow the daily lives of 23 undergraduate students, one blog post at a time.
MyUVic Life blog

The deck of the Russian vessel, the Professor Kaganovsky — PhD student joins Year of the Salmon study
UVic geography PhD student Vishnu Perumthuruthil Suseelan spent six weeks on a ship in the Gulf of Alaska as part of the International Year of Salmon study.
The Ring

Two students walking across campus — Visit UVic from anywhere in the world, virtually
Experience UVic's extraordinary academic environment from your desktop or mobile device. Follow UVic student tour guides as they walk you through the places they live and learn, and see why UVic's the right fit for you.
Virtual tour

The UVic Edge

Dynamic, hands-on learning; research that makes a vital impact; and discovery and innovation in Canada's most extraordinary academic environment provide an Edge that can't be found anywhere else.

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We acknowledge with respect the Lekwungen-speaking peoples on whose traditional territory the University of Victoria stands, and the Songhees, Esquimalt and WSÁNEĆ peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.

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