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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
27

Fun in the Quad

Fun in the Quad is an interactive, wellness-focused event designed to promote mental and physical well-being in a relaxed and engaging environment. Take part…
Nov
27

VIU Naloxone Training Workshop

Join us for the VIU Naloxone Training Workshop at  tiwšɛmawtxʷ campus! This in-person session will teach you how to safely administer naloxone and…
Nov
27

Write for Rights

All are welcome to learn about Amnesty International's campaign to support people who’ve been harassed, threatened and jailed for their activism. For over 20…
Nov
27

Community Mental Health Worker Virtual Info Session

Join the program chair, Kim Fraser, on Teams for this virtual session to explore the Community Mental Health Worker (CMHW) program at Vancouver Island…