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New donor support helps more VIU students stay in school

October 27, 2025 - 01:16pm

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RockVIU 2021: Welcome to Campus, a Message of Appreciation

November 9, 2021 - 07:30pm

VIU Education Student Investigates How Women Experienced Trauma During the First World War

November 5, 2021 - 03:30pm

Two VIU Mariners Alumni Take on New Roles as Apprentice Coaches

November 1, 2021 - 12:45pm

Alum of the Month: Sandipan Debnath

October 25, 2021 - 03:30pm

WorldVIU Days Returns with Official Unveiling of Campus Community Mural

October 25, 2021 - 01:15pm

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5 Questions with Debra Hellbach

October 20, 2021 - 12:00pm

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Empowering educators worldwide

October 30, 2025

How a VIU alum is shaping the future of learning

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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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Black History Month at VIU

February 7, 2023

Events, food and activities to check out

VIU Nursing student gives back to community through successful grant application

February 6, 2023 By Eric Zimmer

Carliegh Gainer’s efforts mean Khowhemun Elementary School gets a new mural

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Encouraging the next generation of Indigenous leaders

January 26, 2023

Hayden Kenneth Taylor shares his story

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How are you doing, really?

January 25, 2023

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VIU classes back in session Wednesday, June 30, 2021

June 29, 2021 - 05:30pm

VIU classes cancelled Tuesday, June 29, 2021, due to extreme heat

June 28, 2021 - 05:15pm

VIU Classes Cancelled Monday, June 28 Due to Extreme Heat

June 27, 2021 - 09:00pm

Portrait of mentors for VIU's Indigenous summer camp

Summer Camp Makes Transition to University Easier for Indigenous Students

June 22, 2021 - 05:15pm

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VIU Invites Community to Learn about Sustainable Development through Online Game

June 22, 2021 - 10:30am

VIU Media Highlights: June 8 - June 21, 2021

June 21, 2021 - 05:15pm

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