Features February 2006

What's up, doc?
The Island Medical Program's first class of trainee doctors joins the hospital front lines.

Water detective
A UVic graduate student tracks the source of bacterial contamination in watersheds

Hale and hearty
That's what Joan Wharf Higgins wants us to be.
She studies how communities can help us get there.

When music and technology merge
Aspiring video game creators, recording engineers and foley artists take note—UVic is the only university in Western Canada, and the second in Canada, to blend training in music and computer science into one degree-granting program.