Community Classroom

Welcome to VIU's Community Classroom!

Join us in exploring the labs, offices and research facilities of Vancouver Island University! In our community classrooms, you can meet our faculty and students, discover new environments and change the world alongside us. We're excited to share our knowledge and passions with you. 

How is Climate Change Affecting Water on Vancouver Island?

A part of the VIU spring 2022 Science and Technology Community Lecture Series

Listening to the World and Storying a Place

Colloquium Series lecture features compelling live performances

Vasectomy in 20th-Century Britain: Uncovering Men's Reproductive Choices

A part of the Gender, Health and Social Justice Speaker Series

A Brief “Visit” into the Theatre of Grotesque

Theatre Professor Leon Potter takes audience behind the curtain of spring production

Exposing the Truth: Journalism's Role in Reconciliation

Watch VIU's seventh annual Indigenous Speakers Series featuring Connie Walker

Podcasts explore criminal justice system issues

Students present research in a broadcast format

Birth Control in India: Women's Stories, Health and Technology

A part of the Gender, Health and Social Justice Speaker Series

Portal’s Portfolio Live Reading Series Shifts to YouTube

Video interviews allow for in-depth conversations with authors

Ask Me Anything Virtual Guest Speaker Series

Are you interested in having a scientist or mathematician visit your class and tell your students all about the projects and research they are working on? VIU professors and student researchers in our Faculty of Science and Technology are excited to share their knowledge, experience and passions with your students via virtual classroom visits. Parents homeschooling their children may also be able to take advantage of this exciting new series. This free service comes with only one catch – be sure to bring some questions for our speaker to answer!

Virtual Guest Speaker Series Information