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Denman Moody smiles while standing in front of green ferns.

Achieving excellence

By Rachel Stern

Meet this year’s recipient of VIU’s Governor General’s Academic Bronze Medal

Julia Blair WITT program

Finding her fit with VIU’s Women in Trades Training Program

By Eric Zimmer

Meet Julia Blair

Monir Shahzeidi is this year's Governor General’s Academic Medal gold medal recipient

From accounting student to graduate researcher

By Eric Zimmer

Monir Shahzeidi is this year’s recipient of VIU's Governor General’s Academic Gold Medal

10 tips to make the most of your campus tour

10 Tips to Make the Most of Your Campus Tour

By Amber Lease and Taps Shoko, VIU Student Ambassadors

Your guide to a productive visit

Portrait shot of Lurana wearing a grad cap

VIU grad spotlight

By Lys Morton

Meet Lurana McClure Rodriguez

Adam Klassen in the Fundamentals of Forestry Harvesting (FFHP) program

Charting a new career path with Fundamentals of Forestry Harvesting Practices

By Eric Zimmer

Adam Klassen shares his story

swift water rescue training

Graduates in training: connected, cultural, caring and committed

By Katherine Palmer Gordon

How VIU's Stewardship Technician Training Program is offering Indigenous students the skills to become land and water guardians

Portrait of Jamie Koukell at Shq'apthut, VIU's Aboriginal Gathering Place

Connecting with culture remotely: Jamie Coukell

By Jenn McGarrigle

Celebrating Indigenous mentorship at VIU

Girl making a heart with her fingers and the sunset poking through

Healing the heart and mind

By Noelle Hanuse (Wuikinuxv), Wellness Advisor, MA, CCC

A video series for Indigenous students

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