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VIU and community partners remember local fallen soldiers through video memorial

November 1, 2024

VIU video project acknowledges Nanaimo soldiers’ contributions to the First and Second World Wars. A Vancouver Island University (VIU) video memorial project that tells the story of Nanaimo soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice during the First and Second World Wars will be displayed across the city.  For the 11 days leading up to Remembrance Day, the Nanaimo Remembers project will display the... Read more


Claire Grogan portrait

VIU welcomes new Dean of Arts and Humanities

August 28, 2023

Dr. Claire Grogan takes on critical leadership role with Vancouver Island University  Vancouver Island University (VIU) is pleased to announce that, after acompetitive search, Dr. Claire Groganhas joined VIU as its next Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities. In this role, Grogan will provide strategic and innovative leadership to the faculty, managing all academic, personnel and financial... Read more