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Nursing students at VIU demystify health with radio show

May 15, 2026 - 11:53am

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VIU psychology grad studies relatively unknown eating disorder

August 20, 2025 - 12:19pm

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Enhancing the management of BC’s mountain bike trail networks

August 12, 2025 - 03:55pm

Alumni Spotlight on Megan Fortune

July 13, 2025 - 09:30am

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Alumni Spotlight on Julie Niyitegeka

July 13, 2025 - 08:43am

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Milner Gardens & Woodland launches five-year strategic plan

July 11, 2025 - 08:22am

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VIU Deep Bay event explores cultural story of the Coast Salish Woolly Dog

July 9, 2025 - 10:55am

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Finding confidence and camaraderie in VIU’s WEST program

May 15, 2026 By Eric Zimmer

Zackary Sutton shares his story

Nurturing a passion for literacy, art and creativity: Paige Pierce

May 30, 2025

Meet your 2025 valedictorians

A winding path to a degree that resonates: Bree Sinnott

May 29, 2025

Meet your 2025 valedictorians

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More than a meal: The food security challenge at VIU

May 28, 2025 By Annette Lucas

Year-long project investigated student hunger on campus

Building community with media and music: Daniela Alejandra Guevara Sotomayor

May 26, 2025

Meet your 2025 valedictorians

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Studying climate change impacts in Senegal

May 23, 2025 By Annette Lucas

Students earn Queen Elizabeth scholarships for overseas research

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MyVIU student news: May 21, 2025

May 21, 2025

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Moving Forward: Strengthening our VIU community together

August 22, 2024 - 04:00pm

Update to the Community – Dismantlement of Encampment

August 18, 2024 - 06:00pm

Update to the community - notice of court order

August 15, 2024 - 03:30pm

Geoff Ball, Executive Director of Milner Gardens & Woodland, and Communities in Bloom Judges Leslie Cornell and Tina Liu look up at blossoms during the tour.

VIU’s Milner Gardens & Woodland competes in national competition

August 13, 2024 - 10:15am

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Mount Arrowsmith Biosphere Region opens outreach centre in Qualicum Beach

August 6, 2024 - 11:30am

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VIU Chancellor receives a Coronation Medal

July 24, 2024 - 09:00am

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