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VIU Deep Bay event explores cultural story of the Coast Salish Woolly Dog

July 9, 2025 - 10:55am

Alum of the Month: Dom Dawson

August 12, 2021 - 02:00pm

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New Stewardship Group Creating Formal Space for Organizations to Collaborate

August 5, 2021 - 10:00am

Recognizing Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

August 4, 2021 - 08:45am

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Alum of the Month: Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

July 15, 2021 - 07:30am

Queen Elizabeth Scholars from Tanzania Learn Lessons in Resilience

July 7, 2021 - 11:30am

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Starting Over and Making a Difference in Canada

July 3, 2021 - 06:30pm

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Finding her calling in therapeutic healing

July 9, 2025

Elise Cole’s journey from Kinesiology student to physiotherapist

What you need to know about VIU’s Accessibility Services

December 31, 2022 By Samantha Allan

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Meet the next generation of people for salmon at VIU

December 26, 2022 By Reprinted with permission from the Pacific Salmon Foundation blog

Sarah McKeller and Joe Clark share their stories

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VIU students win province-wide Chinese language contest

December 15, 2022 By Eric Zimmer

It’s the first time VIU students have done so at the event.

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New partnership brings pharmacy technician training to VIU

December 14, 2022 By Eric Zimmer

Access training for this high-demand field on the Island

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How we’ve learned to conquer stress

December 14, 2022 By Samantha Allan

Two student leaders share their strategies

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Become a volunteer tutor at Vancouver Island University

December 12, 2022 By Eric Zimmer

Tutors are needed at both the Nanaimo and Cowichan campuses.

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VIU Media Highlights: June 19 - July 19, 2021

July 20, 2021 - 02:15pm

VIU classes back in session Wednesday, June 30, 2021

June 29, 2021 - 05:30pm

VIU classes cancelled Tuesday, June 29, 2021, due to extreme heat

June 28, 2021 - 05:15pm

VIU Classes Cancelled Monday, June 28 Due to Extreme Heat

June 27, 2021 - 09:00pm

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Summer Camp Makes Transition to University Easier for Indigenous Students

June 22, 2021 - 05:15pm

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VIU Invites Community to Learn about Sustainable Development through Online Game

June 22, 2021 - 10:30am

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Sarah McKeller and Joe Clark share their stories

It’s the first time VIU students have done so at the event.

Access training for this high-demand field on the Island

Two student leaders share their strategies

Tutors are needed at both the Nanaimo and Cowichan campuses.

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