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October 10, 2025 - 04:49pm

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Alumni Spotlight on Jane Stoller

October 10, 2025 - 04:49pm

Celebrated Poet Marilyn Dumont to give the 2025 VIU Gustafson Lecture

October 9, 2025 - 03:16pm

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VIU offers innovative ways to combine trades and business training

October 9, 2025 - 02:31pm

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Keeping VIU earthquake-ready with ShakeOutBC

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World Mental Health Day at VIU

October 10, 2025 By Becky Duarte

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October 2, 2025 By Becky Duarte

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From the President’s Desk: Honouring National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day 2025

September 26, 2025 - 01:51pm

From the Provost's desk: Provost's Circle registration is open!

September 22, 2025 - 02:52pm

From the President’s Desk: Welcome to the Fall 2025 Semester

September 2, 2025 - 10:22am

Air quality message for VIU

August 14, 2025 - 10:26am

From the Provost’s Desk: Program suspensions

June 13, 2025 - 10:00am

Message from the Acting President: June 5 Update to the Community

June 5, 2025 - 09:47am

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