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Be Ready for What's Next fall recruitment campaign

VIU Helps Future Students Prepare for What's Next

November 3, 2020

Campaign shows how post-secondary can help people take that first step toward their career aspirations. ­­ The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically changed how we learn, work and spend time together, and Vancouver Island University (VIU) wants people to know the University is here to help future students start down a new path. VIU’s Be Ready for What’s Next fall recruitment campaign aims to get... Read more


Skills Canada

Discovery Day and Skills Competition Bring Hundreds of High School Students to VIU

February 24, 2020

WHAT: Discovery Day 2020 and Skills BC Regional Competition at VIU WHEN: Thursday, February 27, 2020 WHERE: Nanaimo campus, various locations, see Campus Map While Vancouver Island University (VIU) students hit the books during reading break, more than 2,000 students from across the Island and Sunshine Coast will be taking their places on Thursday, February 27 for two popular annual events –... Read more