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What you need to know about VIU’s Accessibility Services

By Samantha Allan
Your top questions answered
Head and shoulders of Sarah with a painting of ships behind her

Meet the next generation of people for salmon at VIU

By Reprinted with permission from the Pacific Salmon Foundation blog
Sarah McKeller and Joe Clark share their stories
Sarah Hart and Sevilya Hendricks performing a song together at the Chinese Bridge Singing contest at UBC

VIU students win province-wide Chinese language contest

By Eric Zimmer
It’s the first time VIU students have done so at the event.
A student in a classroom watching an instructor fill a prescription bottle

New partnership brings pharmacy technician training to VIU

By Eric Zimmer
Access training for this high-demand field on the Island
Woman stares at a laptop screen, head in her hands

How we’ve learned to conquer stress

By Samantha Allan
Two student leaders share their strategies
man and woman smiling while sitting across from one another at a table by a window. textbooks are on the desk in front of them

Become a volunteer tutor at Vancouver Island University

By Eric Zimmer
Tutors are needed at both the Nanaimo and Cowichan campuses.
Headshot of Eliza Gardiner

How do songs develop character and progress plot in musical theatre?

Eliza Gardiner shares the inspiration behind her ballads
VIU's three totems outside Shq'apthut on the Nanaimo campus

VIU Light Up, exam support and holiday fun 🌲⛄

VIU Student Pulse News: December 7, 2022
Room for rent sign in a door

Keeping your room while away - and saving the rent

By Michael Witcomb, Off-Campus Housing Coordinator
A guide to subletting and assigning your housing