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VIU News
Alumni giving spotlight: Jake Lussier’s commitment to VIU students
A successful physiotherapist and business owner, Jake is helping students gain the same opportunities that shaped his own career. Jake Lussier credits the…
VIU news and experts: November 20, 2025
Removing barriers, electoral reform, training for newcomers to Canada and more. Small supports can make a big difference in a student’s life. A granola…
VIU in the news: October 28 to November 18, 2025
Supporting youth in sports, ultimate nationals and awareness about mental illness: here’s what VIU students and faculty are doing this month. Play it…
VIU Events
Nov
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VIU Mariners Basketball
Join the Mariners for our final home weekend before the Christmas break as our women’s and men’s basketball teams battle our Island rivals: the Camosun College…
Dec
1
Provost's Circle
This fall, you’re invited to join the Provost’s Circle – a series of small-group conversations where students and employees come together to share experiences…
Dec
1
Wellness Circle at Shq'apthut
Join a supportive space for students to focus on wellness and healing. This circle offers an opportunity to connect, share, and receive guidance in a safe…
Dec
2
VIU Light Up
Get ready to kick off the holiday season at VIU Light Up, a warm, inclusive Winter Market–style event that brings together students, staff, and faculty for an…