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November 19, 2025 - 03:42pm

Alum of the Month: Tyson Whitney

February 23, 2021 - 09:15am

VIU Baking Program Rises to the Next Level

February 9, 2021 - 01:45pm

VIU Alum Starts Award for Single Mothers

February 9, 2021 - 01:15pm

A wolverine stands on a pale grey rock in the wilderness.

Scholarly Article Sheds Light on Whether Island Wolverines are a Distinct Subspecies

February 4, 2021 - 02:00pm

Anti-Racism Education List

February 3, 2021 - 02:00am

VIU Graduate Student Joins National Advisory Committee

January 28, 2021 - 05:30pm

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November 19, 2025

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President Saucier and Auntie Geraldine hug in front of a wall of orange hearts

Student Pulse News: September 28, 2022

September 28, 2022

Truth & Reconciliation, Student Club Fair and other special events

Orange heart reads "truth comes before reconciliation" and "Ganu tlalire lax" (don't forget) and kaeda gangananam (for the children)

Exploring allyship and personalizing Truth and Reconciliation

September 28, 2022

Words from VIU's Communications and External Affairs team

Addressing the violence in Iran

September 27, 2022

A message of support

Text reads Consent Awareness Week, Sept 19- 23, 2022

What is consent?

September 20, 2022

VIU’s Thrive team shares some facts, myths and resources

Vancouver Island University campus in Nanaimo

VIU Student Pulse: September 14, 2022

September 14, 2022

No classes on September 19 to mark the Queen's funeral

View of VIU campus looking towards Gabriola Island on sunny day

13 unique VIU places to discover

September 13, 2022

An art gallery, high-end restaurant and fully equipped theatre are just some of the offerings

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VIU and Island Health Partner on COVID Testing Location at Nanaimo Campus

December 22, 2020 - 12:00pm

VIU Media Highlights: November 24 - December 7, 2020

December 9, 2020 - 11:30am

Rick Hansen Foundation Funds Accessibility Projects at VIU Campuses

December 3, 2020 - 05:45pm

President's and Provost's Awards for Excellence Celebration Program

December 3, 2020 - 12:15pm

Ashley Sandhu is a VIU Student Wellness Promoter

VIU Focuses Fundraising Campaign on Helping Students Impacted by Pandemic

November 13, 2020 - 07:30am

: Dr. Georgina Martin, a VIU Indigenous/Xwulmuxw Studies Professor.

VIU Professor Appointed to Reference Group for Review of Indigenous Research

November 12, 2020 - 03:00pm

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