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Using an Ojibwe lens to examine Margaret Atwood’s novel MaddAddam

Bryn Skibo advocates the value of Indigenous ways of knowing in academic discourse

Theo Finigan holds out a copy of the book Atomic Blonde

Action thriller Atomic Blonde examined in Colloquium lecture

Theo Finigan explores graphic novel and film adaptation

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Nurturing a passion for literacy, art and creativity: Paige Pierce

Meet your 2025 valedictorians

A student puts a book back on a library shelf

From mom to media studies student

By Becky Duarte

A single parent’s journey back to university

John with his wife Jen showing off the graduation gift he was given through the tuition waiver program

From career back to the classroom

Business student John Christoffersen shares his story

Chelsey Watts stands amongst bushes and trees holding a bird.

Preserving nature’s music for future generations

By Rachel Stern

Chelsey Watts researches local bird species

“Diamond Ring” marks the end of totality as the Sun begins to peek out from behind the Moon

Chasing the total solar eclipse

By Dr. Greg Arkos

Dr. Greg Arkos travels to Mexico to view the spectacular natural event

silhouette of a man watching the sunset

Learning to help people through their final stages of life

VIU is launching an end-of-life doula course

Savannah Mercer holds up DNA models

Solving real-world problems with computational chemistry

Savannah Mercer shares her undergraduate research

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