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Victoria University Alumni Milestones Autumn 2025

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William Humber Vic 7T2, published Old Ontario at Bat: Baseball’s Unheralded Ancestry (Centre for Canadian Baseball Research, 2024). The book challenges the belief that baseball was purely an American invention and shows how 19th-century Canadians played an important role in its early development.

Victor Lotto Vic 5T8, was named an honorary lifetime member of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. This recognition highlights his 30 years of commitment as a donor and active member of the gallery, including support of key gallery programs and events.

Grace Ji-Sun Kim Vic 9T2 published Earthbound: God at the Intersection of Climate and Justice (Orbis Books, 2025). Earthbound draws from Christian theology and ecological insights to address climate catastrophe. It points to pathways of healing, hope and responsibility to one another, to all living systems and to the web of life that sustains us.

Yujia Zhu

Yujia Zhu Vic 1T8, founder and executive director of the non-profit platform FASSLING.AI. received two honours at the 2025 Stevie Awards for Technology Excellence. Her company won Silver for New Service of the Year—Cloud Services and Bronze in Healthcare Technology. FASSLING.AI offers free, unlimited emotional and life coaching support, 24/7, in more than 95 languages.

Kerry Clare Vic 0T2, will publish her fifth book, Definitely Thriving, with House of Anansi Press on March 17, 2026. The novel is a heartening and hilarious story of a woman who doesn’t have it all figured out just yet.

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