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VIU News

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Update to community May 31, 2024

Dear VIU community, As we approach one month of having a protest encampment on our campus, I want to again thank all employees and students for the advice,...

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Experience Frances Ward’s journey cultivating a kelp farm in the documentary Send Kelp!

What: Send Kelp!, a documentary film screening When: June 8, 6 pm Where: Vancouver Island University’s (VIU’s) Malaspina Theatre, Building 310, Nanaimo campus...

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VIU’s tiwšɛmawtxʷ campus invites public input on future of post-secondary training in region

Residents can have their say through a survey and in-person session. Vancouver Island University’s (VIU) tiwšɛmawtxʷ campus is planning for the future...

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VIU Events

Jun
04

VIUSU's Summer BBQ

Looking for something to do on campus? Join VIUSU and the Nanaimo Nightowls Baseball Team for an afternoon of burgers, games, snacks, music, treats, prizes and...

Jun
04

Improve Your Spoken English: A Webinar for English Language Learners

A Webinar for English Language Learners

Jun
05

Pride Flag Raising & Show Your Pride

Join the Positive Space Alliance in raising the pride flag at the Nanaimo Campus in recognition of Pride Month.

Jun
06

VIU Senate

Regular Senate meetings are open to the VIU community. Any inquires may be directed to senate@viu.ca.

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