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VIU students to create the world’s largest Nanaimo bar

May 8, 2025 - 01:06pm

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VIU researcher aims to build a new tool to map molecules in tissue

January 4, 2023 - 02:15pm

VIU hosts BC Protected Areas Research Forum

January 3, 2023 - 03:45pm

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Give a Meal program

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VIU statement on support for students from India

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A message from Carolyn Russell, AVP, International Education

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Allyship and Truth and Reconciliation

September 29, 2023

Reflections from members of the VIU community

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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

Sunday, December 4: All campuses and locations open for regular Sunday activities

December 4, 2022 - 08:00am

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VIU students to create the world’s largest Nanaimo bar

VIU researcher aims to build a new tool to map molecules in tissue

VIU hosts BC Protected Areas Research Forum

Alum of the month: Margot Fedoruk

Give a Meal program

5 Questions with Samantha Letourneau

VIU Media Highlights: December 7, 2022

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MyVIU student news: May 7, 2025

Welcome to summer semester 😎

Make mental health a priority

A reminder during World Mental Health Month

Battling the muggy and buggy in rental housing

What to do if you have mold or pests in your home

My summer internship in Bali

Kinesiology student Tanisha Wilson shares her experience

My summer internship in New Zealand

Global Studies student Georgia Mason-Guertin shares her story

VIU statement on support for students from India

A message from Carolyn Russell, AVP, International Education

Allyship and Truth and Reconciliation

Reflections from members of the VIU community

Statements & Announcements

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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

Sunday, December 4: All campuses and locations open for regular Sunday activities

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