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Three students walk by the Health and Science Centre

VIU Student Pulse News: March 20, 2024

What's going on at VIU 🍏
Four students in a gym holding volleyballs

Creating a safe place to play and learn

Child and Youth Care students participate in community program

Ceridwen Nord does a dramatic reading during VIU's International Women's Day event.

VIU’s Inclusive Theatre Collective presents The Fear of Missing Out

The play explores topics of consent and assault
Liette Masse leans against a pole on VIU's Nanaimo campus

From mature student to a thriving career in management

What Liette Masse did with her VIU degree
Two groups of students enjoy the waterfront in downtown Nanaimo

10 reasons to study at Vancouver Island University

Learn and play surrounded by natural beauty
Deborah Saucier interacts with VIU students in the Centre for Health and Science
Three students next to a poster explaining research

Semester end celebrations coming up 🎉

Student Pulse News: April 5, 2023
Mikaila Tombe standing outside in front of some bushes on a clear blue day smiling at the camera

How does music affect the mind?

Mikaila Tombe is researching why people respond the way they do to different types of music.
Four students in a biology lab

The Long Night Against Procrastination 🍕

VIU Student Pulse News: March 22, 2023
Sierra De Buysscher-Nailor standing smiling at the camera in front of a bush

How honeybees are harmed by climate change

Sierra De Buysscher-Nailor shares her research.
Savannah Mercer holds up DNA models

Solving real-world problems with computational chemistry

Savannah Mercer shares her undergraduate research