Astronomer wins Guggenheim fellowship

UVic physics and astronomy professor Dr. Julio Navarro has won a prestigious one-year Guggenheim fellowship worth $30,000 US.

Tech transfer office eases entry into marketplace

What do you do after you've invented software that just might change the computer world? If you're computer science grad Noel Burton-Krahn, you'll turn to the university's Innovation and Development Corporation for help.

Research just the beginning for HIV/AIDS activist

For an academic, HIV/AIDS researcher and activist Thomas Kerr puts surprisingly little faith in scholarship itself. "It's hard to make sure research makes a difference," he says. "You can win points with the academic community, but having it make an impact on the streets is more difficult."