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VIU psychology grad studies relatively unknown eating disorder

August 20, 2025 - 12:19pm

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Researchers asking Cowichan region residents how they feel about tourism

February 8, 2023 - 10:30am

VIU Media Highlights: February 3, 2023

February 3, 2023 - 02:45pm

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Global Citizens Week promotes solidarity in action

January 30, 2023 - 11:45am

Creating the next generation of treatments for substance abuse disorders

January 23, 2023 - 08:30am

5 Questions with Stephen Hume

January 20, 2023 - 12:45pm

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VIU restaurant featured as participant during inaugural Dine Out Nanaimo food festival

January 13, 2023 - 10:45am

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Welcome to campus – the Student Housing edition

August 20, 2025 By By Jenna Gill, VIU Recruitment Officer

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The power of persistence and a helping hand

December 9, 2023

Jingjing Li shares her story

How are contemporary feminisms negotiated in TV comedies?

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Comedies allow people to talk about taboo topics

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Surviving exam season

December 4, 2023 By Samantha Allan

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Dual Credit program sparks interest in trades careers

December 4, 2023 By Eric Zimmer

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Refugee finds future career path with new VIU program

November 28, 2023 By Eric Zimmer

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VIU Media Highlights: December 20, 2022

December 20, 2022 - 01:30pm

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VIU's Nanaimo and Cowichan campuses closed due to severe weather

December 20, 2022 - 05:45am

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Count Yourself IN! Launch of Employee Diversity Identity Census

December 14, 2022 - 12:30am

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VIU Foundation’s Giving Tuesday campaign raises more than $500,000 for students in need

December 7, 2022 - 02:00pm

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National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women Vigil happening today

December 6, 2022 - 10:00am

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VIU psychology grad studies relatively unknown eating disorder

Researchers asking Cowichan region residents how they feel about tourism

VIU Media Highlights: February 3, 2023

Global Citizens Week promotes solidarity in action

Creating the next generation of treatments for substance abuse disorders

5 Questions with Stephen Hume

VIU restaurant featured as participant during inaugural Dine Out Nanaimo food festival

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Welcome to campus – the Student Housing edition

What to know about orientation, Community Leaders and upcoming events

The power of persistence and a helping hand

Jingjing Li shares her story

How are contemporary feminisms negotiated in TV comedies?

Comedies allow people to talk about taboo topics

VIU Student Pulse News: December 6, 2023

Exam prep and festive fun 🎄

Surviving exam season

When the situation feels dire, a survival guide goes a long way

Dual Credit program sparks interest in trades careers

Madeline Kozubal shares her story

Refugee finds future career path with new VIU program

Ezat Haidary shares his story

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VIU Media Highlights: December 20, 2022

Top 20 VIU stories of 2022

VIU's Nanaimo and Cowichan campuses closed due to severe weather

Count Yourself IN! Launch of Employee Diversity Identity Census

VIU Foundation’s Giving Tuesday campaign raises more than $500,000 for students in need

National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women Vigil happening today

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