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VIU News

VIU Culinary Arts student represents Canada at global competition

A fundraiser dinner on February 27 will support Simon Martin’s journey with Team Canada to an international cooking stage. Simon Martin is preparing to…

Presidential Search Process

Dear VIU community, We are writing to announce that VIU’s Board of Governors is embarking on the recruitment of the university’s…

VIU in the news: January 1 to February 9, 2026

Trust in the reconciliation process, Black History Month events and fascinating fog. What VIU experts are speaking to media about this month.  Black…

A message of support following the tragedy in Tumbler Ridge

Dear VIU community, I’m writing with a heavy heart after learning of the tragic events in Tumbler Ridge yesterday February 10.   It is difficult…

VIU Events

Feb
23

Black History Month: Open Mic

Speaking Black Voices: A BHM Open Mic in the Malaspina Theatre. Come read anything by a Black author! Thank you to Dr. Sonnet L’Abbé and the Faculty of…
Feb
23

MBA Program Information Session

A VIU MBA connects you to more opportunities to build the in-demand skills you need to thrive in tomorrow’s business landscape. VIU offers the most technology…
Feb
24

Youth Privacy and Smart Voice Assistants: Evidence, Tensions, and Design Directions

Smart voice assistants are becoming routine in youth digital life, yet privacy controls often remain hard to understand and harder to use. We are pleased to…
Feb
24

CREATE Questions Drop-In

CREATE is coming up fast! Do you have questions around citation? Around the rights of that perfect graphic or image you found for your poster?  Around…