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April 24, 2025 - 12:25pm

Indigenous Guardians protecting coastal lands and waters

April 15, 2024 - 04:00pm

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VIU’s Engaged Citizens Speaker Series puts the spotlight on bad leaders and followers

April 11, 2024 - 03:45pm

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VIU students showcase their research projects during the CREATE conference

April 3, 2024 - 10:45am

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Vancouver Island University invites community to explore trades and tech careers at showcase

March 27, 2024 - 09:30am

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Alum of the Month: Mary Anne Molcan

March 21, 2024 - 10:15am

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VIU carpentry students learn by building tiny home

March 20, 2024 - 01:15pm

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VIU student researches perceptions of women’s rights in Iran

April 17, 2025 By Annette Lucas

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Taking their skills to the national stage

May 27, 2024 By Eric Zimmer

VIU students Logan Cursley and Esther Popma will compete in Quebec City

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Amy Mattes’ debut novel explores love and identity

May 21, 2024 By Rachel Stern

VIU Creative Writing student publishes first novel

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May 20, 2024 By Michael Witcomb, Off-Campus Housing Coordinator

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VIU Theatre department presents A Christmas Carol, a live radio play

December 12, 2023 - 01:30pm

Trigger warning: Safety and security reminder following an incident on campus

December 8, 2023 - 03:15pm

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VIU Foundation’s Giving Tuesday campaign raises more than $350,000 for students in need

November 30, 2023 - 05:45pm

Vancouver Island University and the High School at VIU conclude partnership

November 29, 2023 - 04:30pm

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Audience members challenged to identify the play written by AI in VIU performance

November 28, 2023 - 09:30am

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Milner Gardens & Woodland illuminated with thousands of lights this holiday season

November 27, 2023 - 12:15pm

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