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.
Frances Kelsey’s battle against birth defect causing drug thalidomide profiled in new book
VIU History Professor Dr. Cheryl Krasnick Warsh publishes biography on pioneering physician’s work
Chasing the total solar eclipse
Dr. Greg Arkos travels to Mexico to view the spectacular natural event
How can computer modelling help us understand our oceans and cryosphere?
A part of the VIU spring 2022 Science and Technology Community Lecture Series
How does climate change impact humans’ relationship with the sea?
A part of the VIU spring 2022 Science and Technology Community Lecture Series
Living the Garden Life
Milner Gardens & Woodland creates community gardening guide
Podcasting 101
Learn the basics with Dr. Ravindra Mohabeer
How is ocean acidification impacting marine life in BC coastal waters?
A part of the VIU spring 2022 Science and Technology Community Lecture Series
Drug checking technology developed at VIU supports harm-reduction strategies
A part of the VIU spring 2022 Science and Technology Community Lecture Series
How mountain snow affects our daily lives
A part of the VIU spring 2022 Science and Technology Community Lecture Series
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
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!