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Zeroing in on cancer with technology that maps molecules inside tissues

October 23, 2026 - 09:30am

Co-creating Student Support with Good Relations

December 20, 2021 - 11:30am

Kevin Gourlay hikes through the backcountry.

Alum of the Month: Kevin Gourlay

December 20, 2021 - 10:30am

Healthy Living in 2022

December 20, 2021 - 05:00am

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

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Ryan Seamn running outside during a triathlon.

Chasing triathlon dreams and a teaching career

October 19, 2026 By Eric Zimmer

Education student Ryan Seaman balances his full-time studies with a full training schedule

Hayden stands in front of Shq'apthut, VIU's Indigenous gathering place on the Nanaimo campus

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

VIU Student Pulse News: January 25, 2023

Resolving roommate disputes

January 22, 2023 By Michael Witcomb

A guide to avoiding and repairing conflicts

Group photo near the Health and Science Centre

Welcome to VIU's Spring Semester! 📚

January 11, 2023

VIU Student Pulse: January 11, 2023

Mike de Vries portrait photo wearing an electrical vest

Going viral with TikTok “body hacks”

January 11, 2023

Electrical student Mike de Vries has found his niche in short videos

Nadia Linning standing in the woods and smiling at the camera

An award-winning work co-op with the BC Wildfire Service

January 4, 2023 By Eric Zimmer

VIU Tourism Management student Nadia Linning shares her experience

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VIU students examine a scallop held by Provan Crump, from Coastal Shellfish Ltd.

VIU Program Focuses on the Future of Food Security Through Aquaculture

March 24, 2021 - 02:15pm

An aerial view of VIU's Nanaimo campus during the fall trees dappled with yellow and orange leaves.

VIU Hosting Universities for an Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Symposium

March 19, 2021 - 12:45pm

VIU Media Highlights: March 1-15, 2021

March 15, 2021 - 04:15pm

An Important Update on Our Fall 2021 Semester

March 9, 2021 - 11:15am

BC Government Announces Support for Development of a Food Hub at VIU's Deep Bay Marine Field Station

March 2, 2021 - 04:30pm

VIU Media Highlights: February 16-28, 2021

March 1, 2021 - 04:45pm

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