Study Session with Michael Peirone

How is technology impacting the human experience today? Michael Peirone (BEng '16), CEO of the Victoria Hand Project, dives into how 3D printing technology is evolving and where he sees it heading in the years to come. In this exclusive interview, Michael will highlight the importance of accessibility in today's technology and how the Project is making meaningful contributions internationally.

Storytelling with Lucky Budd

Alumni and families are invited to join past UVic Distinguished Alumni Award recipient and best-selling author Robert "Lucky" Budd (BA '00, MA '05) for a children's storytelling session on campus.

Lucky will share the ancient Cloudwalker story, describing the creation of the rivers from his co-authored book with Roy Henry Vickers. Audience members can look forward to experiencing Vickers vibrant artwork which will accompany the storytelling and they will have the opportunity to ask questions after the storytelling in a brief Q&A.

Don't delay—the first 50 registrants will receive a complimentary copy of Cloudwalker.

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Study Session with Crystal Tremblay

Do you know about UVic's connection to the United Nations' 17 sustainable development goals? Crystal Tremblay (MA '07, PhD '13), Director of CIFAL Victoria, does! In this special video release, alumni will have a chance to learn more about UVic's climate and sustainability impact, as well as explore Crystal's personal connection and journey to CIFAL Victoria as an alum.

Conversation with Bev Sellars

Update: This event has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. 

You can still purchase a copy of They Called Me Number One: Secrets and Survival at an Indian Residential School at the UVic Bookstore. Click here to purchase a copy!

Join past UVic Distinguished Alumni Award recipient Bev Sellars (BA '97), author of the award-winning book They Called Me Number One: Secrets and Survival at an Indian Residential School, as she leads alumni participants in a virtual thought-provoking discussion.

Bev will explore the differences in raising children in Indigenous and European cultures and reflect on how those contrasting practices added to the trauma of children in the Canadian residential school system. Alumni, students and community members are invited to listen, learn and reflect on the cultural differences in raising children, and to join the conversation during a dedicated Q&A session.