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From the classroom to COP: A VIU prof writes about climate talks

Scholar Focuses on How Indigenous Issues are Covered in Media

Chief Shawn Atleo Presents on 'Re-imagining Canada' in VIU's First Indigenous Speakers Series Event

VIU To Award Five Honorary Degrees and Two Alumni Awards at Spring Convocation

ESTEEMED FIRST NATIONS LEADER TO RECEIVE VIU’S DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI AWARD

LEADING EXPERT IN BAT ECOLOGY TO RECEIVE VIU ALUMNI HORIZON AWARD JAN. 29

Esteemed community leader to receive Distinguished Alumni Award

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From “I’m not sure I belong” to “I know I can”

How VIU’s Pathways program helped Kylie rebuild confidence, discover purpose and step into a nursing career

Podcasts explore criminal justice system issues

Students present research in a broadcast format

A role model for giving back

Demitria Rounis shares her story

VIU Student Pulse News: December 1, 2021

Magic show, wellness breaks and your chance to win prizes 💰

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Check out the survey results and what's next!

Birth Control in India: Women's Stories, Health and Technology

A part of the Gender, Health and Social Justice Speaker Series

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