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Studying climate change impacts in Senegal

May 23, 2025 By Annette Lucas

Students earn Queen Elizabeth scholarships for overseas research

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Juggling education and a young family

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Finding passion and purpose through a business degree

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Robotic arm brings engineering theory to life

January 9, 2025 By Rachel Stern

Engineering department builds 3D robotic arm for interactive learning

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Expanded gathering place supports Indigenous culture on campus

August 29, 2024 - 10:45am

Moving Forward: Strengthening our VIU community together

August 22, 2024 - 04:00pm

Update to the Community – Dismantlement of Encampment

August 18, 2024 - 06:00pm

Update to the community - notice of court order

August 15, 2024 - 03:30pm

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VIU’s Milner Gardens & Woodland competes in national competition

August 13, 2024 - 10:15am

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