VIU Blog Announcements VIU in the News Find an expert Latest Stories Indigenous speaker reminds Canadians that the colonial project’s impacts remain November 7, 2025 - 11:14am news archive VIU BlogFind out what's going on at VIU! VIU program helps newcomers find trades careers November 13, 2025 By Eric Zimmer Students explore a range of trades while improving their English and job-readiness skills. Community Vision: Illustrator Shares Hope for Better Future February 22, 2021 By Rachel Stern, VIU Communications Officer VIU Graphic Design Professor Sebastian Abboud’s artwork commissioned for REIMAGINE Nanaimo campaign. Speaker Addresses Indigenous-specific Racism in the Health-care Sector February 12, 2021 By Jenn McGarrigle An Engaged Citizens Speaker Series event Creating a Network of Supports for Success February 12, 2021 Tarra Tipton, a Bachelor of Social Work student, shares her story VIU Student Pulse News: February 10, 2021 February 11, 2021 Job search strategies, employment opportunities, stress reduction and much more A Bright Idea for Boosting Student Engagement in a Virtual World February 11, 2021 By Rachel Stern, VIU Communications Officer VIU’s Physics, Engineering and Astronomy department has created its first lightboard. Embracing new opportunities with the Community Cousins Program: Cassidy Caron January 29, 2021 Celebrating Indigenous mentorship at VIU Load more blog posts blog home Statements & Announcements VIU in the News Sign up for the VIU news and experts email Sign up for news emails