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VIU professor’s Canada Research Chair funding renewed to support Indigenous language reawakening through research

May 20, 2026 - 02:56pm

Quick Reference: Mindwell resources in pictures

December 20, 2021 - 04:45am

5 Questions with Craig Taylor

December 16, 2021 - 11:15am

VIU Media Highlights: November 30 - December 13, 2021

December 13, 2021 - 12:45pm

VIU Researcher Exploring Changing Attitudes Towards Childbirth

December 2, 2021 - 10:00am

VIU Professor Researching Work-Life Balance of Employed Parents During Pandemic

November 26, 2021 - 03:15pm

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16 Days Campaign Calls on Community Members to Speak Up on Gender-Based Violence

November 24, 2021 - 03:45pm

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Turning connection and curiosity into a double degree

May 21, 2026 By Eric Zimmer

Meet your valedictorians: Chiara Sedola

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Virtual Field Trip: Tracks in the snow

February 15, 2023 By Pamela Murray

A Shoots with Roots adventure

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Earn university credits while still in high school with VIU’s dual credit program

February 14, 2023 By Eric Zimmer

Fast-track your future while saving time and money too.

How do I become a student at Vancouver Island University?

February 13, 2023 By Francesca Paladino

The application process in 5 steps

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Herring and the health of the Salish Sea

February 13, 2023

VIU's Engaged Citizens Speaker Series featuring Bryce Casavant from Pacific Wild

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VIU Student Pulse: February 8, 2023

February 8, 2023

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VIU Students Aim to Ignite Change with Leadership Conference

June 7, 2021 - 04:45pm

VIU Media Highlights: June 7, 2021

June 7, 2021 - 11:15am

Recognizing the Indigenous children who were killed at the Kamloops residential school

May 31, 2021 - 01:30pm

VIU Counselling Team’s Mental Health and Wellness Training Program Adapted into Open Education Resource

May 27, 2021 - 05:15pm

Bill Boyte VIU General Counsel and Secretary

VIU Welcomes New General Counsel and University Secretary

May 27, 2021 - 12:00pm

VIU Media Highlights: May 11-24, 2021

May 25, 2021 - 03:00pm

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