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UVic.ca Announcement Archive
2012 February 09th - Have you registered? UVic Emergency Alerts January 31st - Campus construction advisory 24th - Memorial to be held in honour of student 2011 December 21st - UVic in the news: Top stories of 2011 November 09th - Memorial service for Rev. William Howie October 23rd - University flag to be lowered in honour of staff member September 09th - 6.4 earthquake off west coast of Vancouver Island 07th - Three UVic scientists earn national honours August 22nd - UVic honours Jack Layton July 06th - Annual parking permit renewals: Available now June 17th - Special ceremonial procession 14th - Help UVic plan for its 50th anniversary 14th - UVic's outdoor pool closed until further notice 07th - UVic's response to the federal budget May 27th - UVic president's investiture into the Order of Canada 20th - University flag to be lowered in honour of staff member 18th - Conference offers the latest in technology-enhanced learning March 22nd - Federal budget 2011 funds research, innovation 16th - Earthquake and Tsunami Forum on campus Mar. 17 16th - Webast on understanding and responding to Japan's disaster 13th - The University of Victoria Responds to the Earthquake and Tsunami in Japan February 28th - Campus weather advisory 15th - UVic responds to provincial budget 08th - 2011 Provost's Diversity Research Forum January 24th - BC Commits $13.3 Million to UVic Ocean Research 04th - Kudos for NEPTUNE Canada 2010 December 23rd - UVic in the news: Top stories of 2010 22nd - New device allows everyone to rack 'em up 21st - University holiday closure 20th - University flag to be lowered in honour of faculty member 15th - Bundle up if you work over the holidays 15th - Memorial service to honour UVic alumnus and adjunct professor 01st - University Centre food outlets closed until Dec. 31 November 26th - Campus weather advisory 25th - Tour de SUB: United Way mini car race 22nd - Year of Science 22nd - Tribute to David Lam 19th - Bear it all for Queen Alexandra Foundation 18th - Founder of alternative radio David Barsamian at UVic tonight 18th - Campus flu shot clinic 15th - Campus building water audit Nov. 22-26 15th - Rezoning application for Queenswood property 05th - Computers and information: Limit. Secure. Report. 05th - Modest budget cuts likely in 2011/12 October 25th - Public presentation examines benefits of cross-cultural work experience 22nd - Fall convocation ceremonies: Watch them on the web 18th - Love-a-Mug campaign week 15th - Campus flu shot clinics 07th - UVic installs Canada’s biggest on-campus telescope 06th - UVic public food forum September 30th - Saanich Youth Council wants YOU(TH)! 17th - Global TV visits UVic campus 07th - Call for nominations: Students to the University Senate 01st - New late-night and express transit options to UVic this fall August 23rd - UVic one of Prius Plug-in BC partners 16th - Latin American Film Week Sept. 15-19 03rd - UVic statement re: Supreme Court injunction July 23rd - Sort it out! Help UVic recycle surplus assets 12th - Power Outage closes Ian Stewart Complex 05th - Temporary relocation of Undergraduate Admissions and Records front counter June 30th - UVic president receives national honour 30th - Join the conversation: June 30 is Social Media Day 25th - Flag to be lowered in honour of former chancellor 18th - Queenswood closure 11th - Governor General visits UVic 10th - Aerial photo shoot set for June 14 05th - Kids Safety Day - June 27 04th - New funding boosts UVic forest and climate research May 31st - Spring convocation ceremonies: Watch them on the web 28th - UVic Sun Safe Event 25th - University mourns loss of former chancellor 25th - Public meeting on food security, campus gardening and sustainability initiatives to be held in fall 25th - UVic's annual web usability survey: win an iPod Nano April 30th - UVic picks new Vice-President Academic and Provost 19th - In memoriam: Dr. Ian McTaggart-Cowan 16th - Promising results from pilot recycling study 15th - Blood donor clinics on campus 14th - Call for submissions: Designs for 2010 Legacy Awards 13th - University flag lowered in honour of staff member 09th - Restoration of Library Quad 08th - First Peoples House Open House 08th - New playing field: Open house information session 07th - Call for submissions: UVic Author Celebration Program March 31st - UVic Bookstore now offers computer sales 29th - Finnerty Gardens putting on an early show 22nd - UVic alumna sets new record at 2010 Paralympics 05th - Mail Services becomes Distribution Services 04th - Federal and provincial budget highlights for the post-secondary sector 04th - VENUS Project attracts international media attention 01st - Co-op and Career Fair coming up on March 10 February 19th - Blood donor clinics on campus 18th - Co-op and Career website survey 15th - UVic Libraries conduct library satisfaction survey 15th - Elections of student representatives 10th - Planned campus-wide power outage Mar. 7 05th - Knowledge Infrastructure Program update 05th - Power outage on campus January 28th - PSN workshop explores gender and sexuality in academics 28th - Haiti benefit concert to rebuild education and healthcare 22nd - UVic supports Haitian relief effort 21st - Commuter advisory: Partial closure of McKenzie Avenue Jan. 26 20th - Law scholar and former dean to be next SFU president 04th - Celebrate positive spaces at PSN launch events 2009 December 24th - UVic in the news: Top stories of 2009 23rd - Critical Conversations III: International, Indigenous, Intersectional 21st - UVic closed for the holidays 21st - H1N1 vaccination clinic 18th - Planned outage of computing services 17th - Vikes Christmas tree sale - until Dec. 20 15th - Campus weather advisory 11th - BC Transit introduces express and late-night transit services to UVic November 27th - Flag lowered in honour of staff member 27th - Call for nominations: President's Distinguished Lectures 19th - UVic selects travel management services strategic partner 13th - 2009 President's Distinguished Service Awards 12th - Free replacement of APA manual (sixth edition) 03rd - VIHA announces H1N1 immunization clinics at UVic 02nd - Positive Space Network Fall General Meeting October 30th - Planned file storage system outage 28th - Parking lot 4 closed on October 30 26th - Flag lowered in honour of faculty member 17th - UVic named one of BC's top 50 employers 09th - BC Ferries Cancellations 05th - Celebrate Bike to Work Day Oct. 7 September 30th - Campus Smokeout ‘09 25th - Sort it out! Recycling pilot study 18th - Steve Nash accepts honorary degree from UVic 16th - 2009 United Way Annual Kick-off and Fountain BBQ 09th - Call for nominations: student representatives on Senate 08th - UPASS tenth anniversary - Sept. 30 04th - On-campus blood donor clinics Sept. 10-11 August 31st - Flag lowered in honour of graduate student 24th - Students: get or update your student card early and win prizes! 19th - Flag lowered in honour of faculty member 10th - Planned power outages - August 2009 01st - Commuter advisory: Paving of Cedar Hill Cross Road July 17th - UVic ethnobotanist named to Order of Canada 12th - University community mourns former chancellor 09th - Centre for Aboriginal Health Research launches new website 06th - Planned computing service outage July 24-26 June 23rd - New division of Student Affairs to support student success 22nd - UVic success in research competition “spectacular” 19th - University flag to be lowered in honour of faculty member 12th - Revisions to Senate Committee on Appeals' Terms of Reference and Procedural Guidelines 12th - Out of the Shadows and into the Sunshine 08th - Kids' Safety Day - June 27 05th - University flag to be lowered in honour of student May 28th - Third UVic student diagnosed with TB 25th - UVic Sun Safe Event 11th - Human Swine Flu Advisory 01st - Watch STV panel discussion on web 01st - 2009 Influenza A H1N1 (Human Swine Flu) April 20th - General election/referendum public service announcement 16th - University flag to be lowered in honour of faculty member 15th - Positive Space Network General Meeting 10th - New interim parking regulations on campus 08th - Funding will update aging UVic buildings 06th - Open house: New student residence building 01st - UVic adopts new sustainability policy March 27th - UVic mainframe decommissioning ceremony 24th - Registration now open for Institute of Community-Based Research 18th - UVic students drop dead together Mar. 20 16th - New UVic photo ID card 10th - UVic President to be reappointed 09th - Snow update 05th - Take The Ring survey and win! 05th - It's not too late to quit! 04th - Vote for student representation to Senate and Board of Governors 02nd - UVic undergraduate students invited to participate in CUSC survey February 26th - 2009 UVic Human Rights Forum 23rd - Second TB case 16th - Campaigns underway for the election of student representatives 06th - UVic participates in Spirit Spectacular January 30th - Presentation by candidate for Director, Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions 27th - Presidential Appointment Process: Update 26th - Flag lowered in honourof faculty member 23rd - University flag to be lowered in honour of English faculty member 23rd - University flag to be lowered in honour of retired faculty member 23rd - UVic gets top spot for United Way campaign 22nd - Campus power outage 08th - Public presentations: Candidates for the position of Associate Vice-President, Research 08th - Get set to QUIT! 02nd - Campus smoking survey 02nd - Call for nominations: Craigdarroch Research Awards 2008 December 24th - UVic Closed for the Holidays 24th - SNOW UPDATE 23rd - UVic in the news 22nd - Alumni Week 2009: Feb. 1-7 22nd - Allied Network or Positive Space Program at UVic 17th - Presidential appointment process initiated 12th - Scheduled computing maintenance Dec. 13 11th - Parking tickets reduced for food 10th - UVic Holiday Closure 03rd - Small Footprint Winter Market 01st - Food for Fines at UVic Libraries 01st - Fresh tomes & goodies for United Way November 28th - 2008 President’s Distinguished Service Awards 26th - The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women 21st - United Way: Help for Hungry Bookworms 20th - Administrative Services Building - Service Changes 13th - University flag to be lowered in honour of UVic employee 07th - uSource Feedback Survey 02nd - University flag to be lowered in honour of student October 29th - Tour de Centre – racers needed for United Way fundraiser 23rd - University Systems: Critical Service Update 21st - Campus Traffic Audit 20th - Scheduled computing outage tonight 16th - Rethinking Your Drinking: Alcohol Awareness Week 14th - Students: Join Well U 14th - Get Wet for a Good Cause - Dunk Tank for United Way 13th - UVic Libraries 2008 LibQUAL+ Survey 10th - Active U 08th - Pickets at Student Union Building 06th - UVic Brand Guidelines launched 02nd - In Your Own Backyard Green Ideas Contest 01st - Blueprint for Change: UVic Campus Sustainability Summit 01st - Call for nominations: President's Distinguished Lectures September 30th - Call for Proposals for the 10th Women’s Conference 29th - Federal election Oct. 14: Voting options for students 22nd - Ombuds Office 30th Anniversary 22nd - Breast Cancer Awareness Evening October 1 18th - Hazardous tree pruning to affect UVic trails 12th - University flag to be lowered in honour of faculty member August 26th - New UVic RideShare Posting Board 22nd - Clearihue Building planned power outage rescheduled to August 25-26 21st - UVic salutes its Olympians 01st - Scheduled power outage and service disruptions, August 15 – 18 July 11th - Scheduled campus power outage Saturday 09th - Mearns Centre Corridor Realignment June 30th - Email phishing and Netlink ID security 05th - New photocopier program reduces campus energy and paper use May 27th - Open House Meeting: Campus Traffic and Parking Management Study 21st - UVic Sun Safe Event May 27 20th - 2008 Election of the University Chancellor 14th - Message on events in China 02nd - Are you ready? April 30th - Calling for CUexpo volunteers 22nd - Canada's Future Through You 01st - Campus wayfinding survey March 31st - Volunteer at UVic! 19th - University Budget Update 19th - Gabriola Road closed due to Field Hockey Qualifier 17th - Flag lowered in honour of UVic retiree 10th - UVic's undergraduate students invited to participate in CUSC survey 07th - Student elections to UVic Senate - voting extended 07th - CFUV 101.9 FM's annual fundrive 07th - Death of a residence student 04th - New registration system & guides 02nd - Enterprise Data Centre Open House Information Session 01st - Inivitation to the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions (PICS) information session February 27th - Planned Enterprise Data Centre Outage 25th - Blood donor clinics at UVic 22nd - Call for Nominations: Chancellor and Convocation Senators 15th - Flag lowered in honour of UVic retiree 13th - Social Sciences and Mathematics Building - Moving Advisory 06th - Enterprise Data Centre Outage Yesterday, 05 February 2008 05th - Computing systems outage January 25th - UVic to lead new BC climate change institute 17th - Website redesign 17th - Flag lowered in honour of UVic employee Rob Castle-Jansch 10th - Planned Enterprise Data Centre outage Jan. 12 2007 December 14th - UVic Holiday Closure 11th - UVic no longer requires optional provincial exams as an admission requirement 03rd - UVic Libraries “Food for Fines” campaign extended November 29th - UN International Day of Disabled Persons Celebration and Awards 28th - National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women 20th - UVic researchers part of BC’s Climate Action Team 15th - International Education Week events 08th - UVic #1 in this year's Maclean's Survey 01st - Blood donor clinics at UVic October 22nd - New library café name chosen 16th - UVic advises caution in crosswalks 12th - UVic congratulates Nobel Prize-winning researchers 12th - Temporary Closure of Ring Road between McGill and Henderson 10th - Flag lowered in memory of Frank Cassidy September 20th - Open house: cell phone antenna proposal 19th - Computing systems outage 17th - An Afternoon with Al Gore 17th - Run for the Cure: UVic Ringers support breast cancer research 12th - University flag lowered in honour of UVic employee 06th - Changes to campus smoking policy August 15th - University flag lowered in honour of UVic students 02nd - The Malahat Review at 40 - A Celebration of Robin Skelton July 24th - Memorial service for long-time UVic employee Beth Lawson 20th - Memorial service for UVic employee Roswitha Kaatz 03rd - Name the McPherson Library Café Contest June 27th - UVic web redesign questionnaire 26th - Accessibility on campus 12th - Ed Lewis memorial 06th - McPherson Library hours increase 06th - Open House Information Session: Summer 2007 Campus Construction 05th - Enterprise Data Centre: scheduled outage May 23rd - Campus invited to reception honouring Martin Taylor 18th - UVic Sun Safe Event 04th - Leadership Victoria Program - call for applications April 20th - UVic Student Symposium: Researching Health and Wellness 18th - Message on events at Virginia Tech 10th - UNSETTLED interactive theatre 02nd - UVic Statistics Canada Research Data Centre Open House March 27th - UVic Phone System Problems 09th - First-year Students Invited to Participate in CUSC Survey 06th - Body Image and Wellness Events 02nd - Volunteer Hosts for Engaging Disability February 23rd - Scheduled Computer Systems Outage 08th - Recent information systems service interruptions 07th - FAST reporting tools unavailable until further notice 06th - Morning traffic slowdown Feb. 7 January 11th - Road conditions on campus 10th - University open today 02nd - Orientation for New Undergraduate and Graduate Students 2006 December 20th - McPherson Library Renovations 20th - Winter Release of uSource 19th - Mystic Vale closed 15th - UVic Campus Trails Closed 15th - UVic is open Friday December 15th 01st - Gingerbread House Silent Auction for United Way November 28th - Vancouver Board of Trade Distinguished Speaker Program 28th - Bookstore Donor\'s Night Cancelled 27th - Campus open Tues. Nov. 28 27th - Food for Fines at UVic Libraries 27th - Campus Closed 26th - Road conditions on campus due to snow 08th - Important Changes to Payroll Deadlines 06th - Intramural Programs Cancelled due to Weather 04th - Women and Ambition Workshop Series 02nd - Draft Strategic Plan Now Available October 27th - President's Distinguished Service Awards 26th - President's Town Hall Meeting with Students 20th - University flag to be lowered in honour of faculty member 16th - Travel Survey Coming to UVic 06th - Student Influenza Immunization Clinics 05th - Blood Donor Clinics September 25th - Fall Bike to Work Day 20th - Practise Safe Computing and Win an iPod 15th - Bike Repair Workshop & Clinic 13th - Message on Events at Dawson College 12th - Register for Run for the Cure 08th - UVic Voice Mail System Disruption 07th - University flag to be lowered in honour of faculty member 05th - Parking 101 July 19th - Tomorrow's designs ready for unveiling 04th - UVic experiences minor quake June 23rd - Student designed formula SAE race car 22nd - Dr. Jim Black on current enrolment management concepts and models 21st - Notice of paving 16th - New VP appointed 16th - Campus invited to reception honouring Jack Falk 15th - Annual Parking Permit Sales 07th - Who won the iPod? May 30th - University responds to earthquake in Indonesia 23rd - Possible cougar sighting 10th - UVic Transportation Demand Management 08th - Students thanked for participating in national survey 05th - Aboriginal scholar named Trudeau Fellow 03rd - Free Commuter Cycling Skills Workshops at UVic 01st - Attention students: try uSource and you could win an iPod April 20th - Nomination deadline for lecture series speakers is Apr. 28 20th - New Associate Vice-President Academic Planning Appointed 13th - University flag lowered in honour of Gerry Horne 06th - New portal available for UVic faculty and staff 04th - Agreements reached with campus employee groups March 30th - University flag lowered today in honour of employee 27th - An Evening of Piano and Poetry 20th - Site Preparation for New Science Building at UVic 16th - Construction Activity: Science Bldg., March 20 09th - Construction starting next to Parking Lot D 03rd - Student Elections: March 8-10 February 27th - Graduating students invited to participate in CUSC survey 27th - Flag lowered in honour of UVic employee 20th - Give Blood! Blood Donor Clinic on Feb. 27 and 28 10th - UVic Recruiting Campaign Ads in the Globe and Mail 10th - Planned Power Outage in Clearihue Building on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2006 10th - Water Line Rupture near Elliot Building January 30th - Student Consultation Cafe set for February 2 27th - Recalibrating the BC Transfer System 26th - UVic Students Participate in National Survey of Student Engagement 26th - Student nominees sought for Senate & Board of Governors 18th - Make time to vote on Jan. 23. 03rd - Construction near Elliot Building & McPherson Library 2005 December 20th - UVic Holiday Schedule 16th - Vice-President Finance and Operations Jack Falk announces intention to step down 01st - Snow: UVic roads to remain open November 29th - University names new VP external relations October 17th - University of Victoria is open Monday, Oct. 17 14th - UVic Response to South Asia Earthquake 14th - University of Victoria will be open on Monday, Oct. 17 13th - Expect delays coming onto campus Fri. Oct. 14 a.m. September 29th - Announcement 13th - UVic responds to Hurricane Katrina disaster 08th - Cougar sighting 02nd - Finearts websites unavailable until further notice 02nd - Announcement August 04th - Power outage in computing centre July 25th - Suspected gas leak contained 21st - Impact of TELUS labour disruption 08th - Obituary - Dr. Leonard Laudadio June 21st - Nunavut ceremony welcomes Inuit law grads into the UVic family 16th - Obituary - Dr. Barbara McIntyre May 13th - Obituary - Barbara Provan 11th - UVic 2005-06 calendars available April 29th - UVIC 40 domain upgrade 28th - Appointment of Acting Associate VP Academic Planning 21st - Obituary - Alexandria Tucker 16th - Dr. V. Kuehne appointed acting VP External Relations March 14th - $500,000 provided for UVic conservation professorship 14th - Reappointment of the Associate VP Academic Planning 02nd - Vikes Basketball Teams Head to “March Madness” February 28th - Reappointment of the Vice-President Academic 04th - Campus security notice January 28th - First Victoria\'s Leadership Awards Recipients Honoured 17th - April 2005 final exam schedule 15th - Campus Road Conditions 08th - Continuing Studies Open House Rescheduled 07th - Campus Snow Conditions 04th - UVic recognizes tsunami disaster 2004 December 24th - UVic is closed 24th - British Columbians Making a World of Difference 20th - Law prof earns QC honours November 18th - Work & Study in the Asia-Pacific Region Fair 15th - Food bank benefits from parking tickets 08th - Obituary - Laurie Williamson October 12th - Media Release 08th - Obituary - Laura Horton 04th - Power Outage September 24th - Strategic Communications Information Session 15th - Spam, spam, spam, spam…. August 13th - Obituary - Tanis Doe and Catherine Joyce 12th - UVic Web servers temporarily unavailable 06th - Web sites unavailable June 16th - UVic cyclists set record for week May 03rd - UVic in full operation April 30th - Provincial labour dispute 30th - Fire at Hamsterley farm water tower 19th - New tools to combat spam 16th - Faculty members honoured 16th - UVic Research 2004 05th - New e-mail spam filters introduced 01st - Removal of trees March 25th - University wins award for green initiatives 05th - Human Rights Director Appointed 05th - Hazardous Tree Removal 05th - Obituary - Dr. Robin Wood 03rd - March is Diversity Month - A message from the president 03rd - Power outages on campus 03rd - New Computer Virus on Campus February 25th - BC budget changes funding, replaces grants 23rd - Aboriginal Awareness Week, Feb. 23-27, 2004 12th - Board approves campus planning report 09th - Obituary - Davesh Jeet Grewal January 28th - UVic chancellor appointed to Order of Canada 13th - Obituary - Douglas Morton, Professor Emeritus 09th - Joint Statement by UVic and CUPE Local 4163 07th - Obituary - Dr. Terry Dawson Johnson 06th - Announcement 06th - Announcement 05th - Announcement 2003 December 24th - UVic holiday closure November 07th - Equity review update 2000 December 30th - Gingerbread House Silent Auction for the United Way		UVic.ca Archive 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 and Earlier Announcements Archive

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