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February 5, 2026 - 11:50am

Alum of the Month: Dom Dawson

August 12, 2021 - 02:00pm

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New Stewardship Group Creating Formal Space for Organizations to Collaborate

August 5, 2021 - 10:00am

Recognizing Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

August 4, 2021 - 08:45am

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Alum of the Month: Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

July 15, 2021 - 07:30am

Queen Elizabeth Scholars from Tanzania Learn Lessons in Resilience

July 7, 2021 - 11:30am

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Starting Over and Making a Difference in Canada

July 3, 2021 - 06:30pm

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Starting the semester right

January 29, 2026 By Becky Duarte

What to do so you don't feel so behind

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Supporting students in need on Giving Tuesday

November 25, 2022 By Jenn McGarrigle

The impact of giving for one employee

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My semester abroad in Norway

November 24, 2022 By Sarah Osborne

What it’s like to learn and explore across the Norwegian landscape

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Research help, special deals and money management 💰

November 23, 2022

VIU Student Pulse News: November 23, 2022

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Need help with your housing situation?

November 23, 2022 By Michael Witcomb

Five ways VIU’s Off-Campus Housing department can help you

How to showcase skills and experience effectively on a resumé

November 23, 2022

Joe’s employment story

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Tips for managing procrastination

November 15, 2022 By Natasha Labenek

How to avoid leaving things to the last minute

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VIU Students Presenting Research and Creative Activity during CREATE Conference

April 8, 2021 - 09:45am

VIU Professor Receives Province’s Medal of Good Citizenship

April 6, 2021 - 03:30pm

VIU Media Highlights: March 16-29, 2021

March 29, 2021 - 07:30pm

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VIU Program Focuses on the Future of Food Security Through Aquaculture

March 24, 2021 - 02:15pm

An aerial view of VIU's Nanaimo campus during the fall trees dappled with yellow and orange leaves.

VIU Hosting Universities for an Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Symposium

March 19, 2021 - 12:45pm

VIU Media Highlights: March 1-15, 2021

March 15, 2021 - 04:15pm

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