Events

Bike to Work Week

Nanaimo Campus
May 28-June 1
Bike to Work--get a free coffee!
Upper Cafeteria 7:30-10:00
Show your bike helmet and get a free medium coffee
Show your bike helmet AND bring a coffee mug = get a free coffee and cookie

Monday, May 28
Visit the Celebration Station
4th & Wakesiah 7:30-9:00
Complimentary snacks and drink as well as bicycle repair.

Thursday, May 31
Bike to Work--get a free breakfast!
Lower Cafeteria 7:30-9:30
Show your bike helmet and get a pancake breakfast + medium coffee

AASHE Sustainability & Curriculum Design Workshop

2.5 day workshop in Edmonton June 12-14

More information here.

Last edited May 11, 2012

Past Events

Earth Hour--Saturday, March 31

Thanks to all who came to play/watch Earthopoly at the cool down event on Friday!

Click the logo to see the video

What did you do?

Ugly Sweater Week 2012 (February 6-9, 2012)

And what a plethora of fearsome sweaters were used to brazen the cool temperatures! Thanks to all who wore sweaters and/or took time to vote for their favourite! And hats off to the Chemistry class who will now have bragging rights for the class of the ugliest sweaters.

Power Down Week (January 16-19, 2012)

Thanks to all who powered down (and will continue to do so!), liked us on Facebook and followed us on Twitter! And congratulations to all our winners!

Fall into Sustainability (September 21)

We had a great time chatting with everyone who came by and touching base with the BC Hydro Powersmart Team, Nanaimo Recycling Exchange and Solutions.

Natural Daylight (July-August 2011)

Thanks everyone for helping VIU decrease its carbon footprint.
We found lots of folks working in natural daylight and/or with unused gadgets turned off.

Ugly Sweater Week (February 15-18)

We had a great time taking pictures of some pretty *ahem* interesting sweaters and realized a drop in energy consumption! Check out the entries!

The Clean Bin Project movie (November, 2010)

Was a great show! Thanks Jen and Grant for a terrific evening and best of luck with your new projects. And congratulations on all the awards your film has garnered!