In recognition of outstanding students, UVic awards more than 12.5 million dollars in scholarships and awards each year. Many of these scholarships are designated for Indigenous Students. Visit their website to learn more about available scholarships: https://webfilters.uvic.ca/scholarships?fsselect=Indigenous+students
ICORD’s summer research program for Indigenous youth started as a pilot in the summer of 2018 to introduce local Indigenous high school students to the exciting world of spinal cord injury (SCI) research. From one student in 2018, the program tripled in size to three students in 2019, and again to nine students in 2021....