Tag: Vancouver Island University

Donors help VIU break fundraising record 

Community Justin Baumgardner -
Vancouver Island University has set a new benchmark as they wrap up their annual Giving Tuesday campaign to help...

VIU Students worked with Heiltsuk Nation on food security and wellness

Education Hussam Elghussein -
Two Vancouver Island University students got to help with food security and wellness in a remote community. In a blog,...

VIU seeks injunction and damages after PSE fails to vacate campus 

Community Justin Baumgardner -
Vancouver Island University say they’re disappointed protestors have violated a trespass notice issued on July 11, and they’re now...

VIU threatens action against pro-Palestine encampment 

Community Justin Baumgardner -
Vancouver Island University says the Palestine Solidarity Encampment has until next week to vacate or legal action will be...

VIU research team works to preserve rare Nanaimo based flower 

Community Justin Baumgardner -
A small, rare flower is on the edge of extinction, but a Vancouver Island University research team says they’re...

Pre-colonial fish trap artifact on display at VIU

Community Hussam Elghussein -
A 550-year-old fish trap panel is now on display at Vancouver Island University’s Deep Bay Marine Field Station. The university...

VIU holds vigil to remember 14 women who lost their lives in Montreal

News Justin Baumgardner -
Vancouver Island University says everyone needs to take action to end violence against women, girls and members of the...

VIU provides first annual fall festival to all island residents 

News Justin Baumgardner -
Vancouver Island University is opening their Nanaimo campus to everyone for a day of festivities and events at Discoverfest....

New VIU Class Offers Insights Into Addiction

News Justin Goulet -
Vancouver Island University has graduated it's first batch of Addiction Studies Certificate students. The class was developed by Psychology Professor...

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