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🎙️ Rebecca Morris teaches all things magma for UVic School of Earth and Ocean Sciences at #UVic. 🌋 Listen to her interview with CFAX 1070 Victoria for a great explainer about the #MaunaLoa eruption and how it differs from other eruptions like Mt. St. Helens. UVic Research #UVic omny.fm/shows/cfax-107…

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Bold ideas for urgent climate-based problems! Don't miss #UVic’s Ocean Challenge PitchIt on Dec. 6 , featuring tsunami, aquaculture & smart fishing solutions. @CanadaCoast1. @UvicECS UVic Innovation Centre @IEE_OES+Ocean Startup Project • Projet Startup Des Océans. Event info: ow.ly/ApSq50LU8G8 #UVicInnovation

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📰While media headlines celebrated the latest changes to Canada’s blood donation policies as “the end of the blood ban,” for gay and bisexual men, Uvic PHSP health researcher, Nathan Lachowsky, says these changes fall short and more still needs to be done. Canadian Blood Services

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🎙️Listen to Jordan Stanger-Ross about Japanese-Canadian dispossession, the Landscapes of Injustice project—and why he received a SSHRC Impact award for his part in this important national project. CBContheisland with Gregor Craigie cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…

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Marine knowledge acquired through millennia of experience & observation is invaluable to #ocean science. This ONC-supported PLOS Biology article explains why 2-eyed seeing that combines #Indigenous & western knowledge is crucial for ocean protection. bit.ly/2eyed-seeing

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"Awareness about biodiversity risks remains very limited within the finance community." Gustavson researcher Basma Majerbi does her part to address this limitation in this recent op-ed. UVic News

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From a distance, mountain landscapes may appear timeless: take a closer look with Future Ecologies podcast new podcast: "Mountain Legacies" @HiggsEric @BStarzomski Alina "Wild Biologist" Fisher Julie Fortin Jenna Falk @_sfrey_ Kristen Walsh UVic Env Studies UniversityOfVictoria #uvic #podcast ow.ly/GxGP50M52p3

From a distance, mountain landscapes may appear timeless: take a closer look with <a href="/futureecologies/">Future Ecologies podcast</a> new podcast: "Mountain Legacies" @HiggsEric @BStarzomski  <a href="/alinacfisher/">Alina "Wild Biologist" Fisher</a> <a href="/JulieAFortin/">Julie Fortin</a> Jenna Falk @_sfrey_  Kristen Walsh <a href="/UVicENVI/">UVic Env Studies</a> <a href="/uvic/">UniversityOfVictoria</a> #uvic #podcast
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“The people that came here named these places after themselves.” In Ep 4 of #taapwaywin “The Power of Names” host Ry Moran explores the names of places, people & individuals and what truths about our history they reveal or obscure. UVic Libraries 🎧 Listen: ow.ly/F0mm50M9RWx

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#Alcohol is harmful to the health starting at very low levels. It fundamentally affects DNA, and that’s why it affects so many organ systems, says Dr. Tim Naimi, director of @UVic_CISUR in The New York Times. Read more: tiny.cc/gag3vz #DryJanuary UVic Research

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A renewable wave energy project on Nootka Island has received a $1M grant from the 2022 #TDReadyChallenge! Partnering with the Mowachaht/Muchalaht Nation, UVic’s PRIMED will support the Nation's re-occupation of Yuquot. TD (Canada) #UVicImpact ow.ly/anKJ50N6cay

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In celebration of the National Centre for Indigenous Laws' construction, the Law Foundation of BC donated $11 million.

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The names of local villages & the People from the land on which #UVic now sits were reclaimed as the names for the university’s new student housing and dining buildings – Čeqʷəŋín ʔéʔləŋ (Cheko’nien House) & Sŋéqə ʔéʔləŋ (Sngequ House). ow.ly/3nar50NBE2l

The names of local villages &amp; the People from the land on which #UVic now sits were reclaimed as the names for the university’s new student housing and dining buildings – Čeqʷəŋín ʔéʔləŋ (Cheko’nien House) &amp; Sŋéqə ʔéʔləŋ (Sngequ House).

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Congrats to #podcast host & University of Victoria - School of Nursing prof Debra Sheets for her 2023 Gracie Award, Honorable Mention, presented by AWM Headquarters, for Call to Mind: Audio Stories of Love & Memory Loss! 🎙️Listen: pod.link/1606413882 AWM Headquarters

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A new #gradprogram is launching this fall at #UVic, led by Dr. Julia K. Baum and 40+ climate experts from diverse disciplines. With CRSNG / NSERC CREATE support, this unique program will train the next generation of #climatesolution leaders. More details ▶️ ow.ly/SVck50NLfkA

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Earth Day is April 22, and in this time of urgency, #UVic is launching a new BSc in Climate Science to prepare students to face the future with skills that turn climate science into real action. #climatecrisis #SDGs #climateaction Learn more: ow.ly/T2mN50NOaC3

Earth Day is April 22, and in this time of urgency, #UVic is launching a new BSc in Climate Science to prepare students to face the future with skills that turn climate science into real action. #climatecrisis #SDGs #climateaction
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An $83.6-million investment from the Canada First Research Excellence Fund TIPS_SPIIE will allow #UVic to lead a national, multi-partner research initiative that will help get Canada to net zero – one community at a time. 🗞️ Read: ow.ly/XoJT50O0Ka3

An $83.6-million investment from the Canada First Research Excellence Fund <a href="/TIPS_SPIIE/">TIPS_SPIIE</a> will allow #UVic to lead a national, multi-partner research initiative that will help get Canada to net zero – one community at a time. 

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