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VIU News
VIU news and experts for May 11, 2026
VIU Presidential search, campaign progress and Nanaimo in 2086This week we’re celebrating reaching the halfway mark in our campaign to remove…
Celebrating Asian Heritage Month
Each May, Vancouver Island University proudly recognizes and celebrates Asian Heritage Month, a time to honour the rich cultures, histories and contributions…
VIU in the news: April 11 to 30, 2026
The presidential search process begins, better financial days, the impact of financial awards and VIU’s Indigenous speaker on national airwaves. Read…
VIU reaches halfway mark on campaign to remove financial barriers for students
The VIU Foundation’s Ripples of Change campaign has raised more than $1 million to help students achieve their educational dreams. Harold Chandra…
VIU Events
May
14
Moose Hide Flag Raising Ceremony
Join us on May 14 from 10 to 10:30 am for a Moose Hide Campaign Flag Raising Ceremony in the RBC Plaza. Students, staff and faculty are invited to come…
May
14
Asian Heritage Month Celebration
Each May, Vancouver Island University proudly recognizes and celebrates Asian Heritage Month, a time to honour the rich cultures, histories and…
May
14
Asian Heritage Month Celebration
Celebrate Asian Heritage Month with us at VIU! Join us from 12 to 2 pm for a special gathering with light refreshments and interactive, student-led…
May
14
Hireserve Search Committee Training
Employee Recruitment is pleased to offer Hireserve Training sessions in a hands-on lab setting. These workshops will guide you through essential tasks such as…