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Applying classroom learning in the workplace

By Rachel Stern
Madelaine Jones shares her co-operative education experience
Three students chat around a table outside

Making post-secondary an option for all

By Roberta Jenkins
New program helps students overcome barriers
Ally Badger stands in front of a research poster.

Inspired by the world around us: Ally Badger

Meet this year’s recipient of the Governor General’s Academic Silver Medal
Alison Garnett sitting on table and smiling at camera

Finding the right balance: Alison Garnett

By Eric Zimmer
Meet this year’s recipient of VIU’s Governor General’s Academic Gold Medal
Emma Simard Provencal holding a Save the Bees sign

Leaving her mark beyond the classroom: Emma Simard-Provençal

By Eric Zimmer
Meet this year’s recipient of the Lieutenant Governor’s Medal for Inclusion, Democracy and Reconciliation
VIU graduate Robyn Doll smiling with diploma

Excelling in her field: Robyn Doll

By Eric Zimmer
Meet this year’s recipient of the Governor General’s Academic Bronze Medal
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Get your tech road trip ready

By Tracey Terepocki, Manager of Information Security at VIU
Tips to stay secure while you roam away from home
Key in a lock

Unique First Nations Housing Manager program trains people for success

By Jenn McGarrigle
Three VIU alumni share their experiences
Russell Modeste

Finding his fit with VIU’s Indigenous Peoples in Trades Training Program

Russell Modeste is ready for the next step towards his dream career