Halloween Arts & Crafts Night 🎃🎨
Halloween-themed arts and crafts night on October 27th, from 6-8pm. Expect pizza, crafts, and a movie!
RSVP form: https://forms.gle/cbbJm83m1ugggCtU6
Med School Panel Event ⚕️
Join us for a panel featuring current medical students and students who have recently gone through the medical school application process! Panelists will answer student-submitted questions and frequently asked questions about applying to medical school.
🍪 Snacks and refreshments provided!
Come with your questions and hear firsthand advice and experiences from students who have been through the process.
Location: TBA
PMP Intro & Training Event 👩🏫
PMP Intro & Training Event
When: Sep 24, 6-8 PM
Where: TBA
This event is catered to the individuals in the peer mentorship program however, we are open to all who want to join!
PMP Application Deadline ⏰
Deadline to apply to be a mentor or mentee for the peer mentorship program!
Craft & Connect 🎨
You’re Invited to the UVic WIS Craft & Connect event! Join us for a chance to meet new people, share some food, and start the year right! Snacks and drinks provided!
Location: UVIC Quad, look for our banner!
Audience: Open to all!
Faculty of Science Fair
Time: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Location: Bob Wright Centre Lobby
Audience: All new undergraduate students in the Faculty of Science
No registration needed!
Biology Seminar: Dr. Diana Varela, "Oceanographic voyages from the Poles to the Equator: Ocean physics and nutrient cycling shaping primary production"
Speaker: Dr. Diana Varela (University of Victoria, Professor of Earth and Ocean Sciences & Biology)
Location: Cunningham 219
Event type: Biology Seminar Series
Island Medical Program (IMP): Northern & Rural Pathway Info Session
Location: RSVP here for location
Event type: Island Medical Program (IMP): Northern & Rural Pathway
Discrete Math Seminar: Amanda Porter, Title TBA
Speaker: Amanda Porter (University of Victoria, Math 588)
Location: Clearihue CLE A329
Event type: Discrete Math Seminar Series
Earth & Ocean Sciences Seminar: Mariana Barbosa Ferreira Alves, "Impacts of vessel noise on ringed seal (Pusa hispida) acoustic communication"
Speaker: Mariana Barbosa Ferreira Alves (University of Victoria, PhD Student)
Location: Bob Wright Centre BWC A104
Event type: Earth and Ocean Sciences Seminar Series
School of Medical Sciences Seminar: Dr. Wendie Marks, “Engaging Indigenous Peoples in preclinical research of early life adversity”
Speaker: Dr. Wendie Marks (University of Saskatchewan, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics)
Location: Medical Sciences MSC Bldg 150
Event type: School of Medical Sciences Seminar Series
Island Medical Program (IMP) Info Session
Location: RSVP here for location
Event type: Island Medical Program (IMP) Information Session
SEOS Honours Student Presentations
Location: Elliot Ell 016
Event type: University of Victoria, Earth and Ocean Sciences Honours Undergraduate Presentations 2025-26
Civil Engineering Seminar: Dr. Nandita Basu, "From Pollution to Restoration: Warming Winters, Algal Blooms, and Pathways to Resilence"
Speaker: Dr. Nandita Basu (University of Waterloo, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth and Environmental Sciences)
Location: Engineering and Computer Science Bldg ECS 124
Event type: Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Civil Engineering Seminar: Dr. Nandita Basu, "Solutionscapes for sustainable food, water, energy, and climate futures"
Speaker: Dr. Nandita Basu (University of Waterloo, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth and Environmental Sciences)
Location: Engineering and Computer Science Bldg ECS 124
Event type: Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Café Scientifique: Dr. Laura Cowen, “Counting the uncountable - How we estimate population size”
Speaker: Dr. Laura Cowen (University of Victoria, Professor of Statistics)
Location: The Mint, 1414 Douglas St.
Event type: Café Scientifique
🎨🖼️ UVic Women in Science Picture Frame Painting Night
Join us on March 9th from 5:30 - 7PM to paint picture frames, make friendship bracelets, and do some colouring!
Math/Stat Biology Seminar: Maria Kuruvilla, "Parameter identifiability in fisheries models: Lessons learnt from estimating the impact of forestry on Pacific salmon"
Speaker: Maria Kuruvilla (University of Victoria)
Location: Clearihue A-329 OR online
Event type: Math/Stat Biology Seminar Series
Department of Chemistry Seminar: Dr. Avena Ross, “Discovery and biosynthesis of tambjamine bacterial alkaloids: An example of evolutionarily privileged structures”
Speaker: Dr. Avena Ross (Queen’s University, Associate Professor of Chemistry)
Location: David Turpen Building DTB A104
Event type: Department of Chemistry Seminar Series
Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology Seminar: Amy Migneault, "Enhancing molecular tools for cetacean conservation "
Speaker(s): Amy Migneault (University of Victoria, PhD Student)
Location: David Turpin Building DTB A104
Event type: Biochemistry and Microbiology Seminar Series
Health Information Science Seminar: Hwayeon Danielle Shin & Gillian Strudwick, “Co-Designing Implementation Strategies for a Suicide Prevention App with Clinicians, Patient and Care Partners”
Speaker(s): Hwayeon Danielle Shin (Registered Nurse, Postdoctoral fellow at Brigham and Women’s Hospital) & Gillian Strudwick (Registered Nurse, Chief Clinical Informatics Office, Senior Scientist, and Scientific Director at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health)
Location: Online on Zoom
Event type: School of Health Information Science Seminar Series