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VIU News & Experts: June 3, 2026

June 3, 2026 - 08:20pm

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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Exhibit celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Mount Arrowsmith Biosphere Region

July 5, 2025 - 10:18am

Alumni spotlight on Tonia Laird

June 26, 2025 - 10:38am

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Turning clinic experience into community impact

June 9, 2026 By Eric Zimmer

Meet the class of 2026: Emma Rampanen

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MyVIU student news: June 4, 2025

June 4, 2025

Don't miss out on money for work experiences

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Forging caring connections to land and the vulnerable: Ash Marie Wood

June 3, 2025

Meet your 2025 valedictorians

Building connections and confidence: Aboh Ekoja

June 2, 2025

Meet your 2025 valedictorians

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

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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

Update to the community July 15

July 15, 2024 - 04:00pm

Update to the community July 11

July 11, 2024 - 03:30pm

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