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VIU to assess community concerns in wake of leadership non-confidence vote 

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Vancouver Island University says they need time to assess the needs of the campus community after a vote of...

VIU student union calls for president’s resignation due to lack of accountability 

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Vancouver Island University’s Students’ Union Board of Directors is calling for the removal of the school’s president amidst allegations...

VIU turns to children’s books to boost education on climate change 

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Knowing education plays an important role at any age, Vancouver Island University is looking to use children’s books to...

Central VIU students get set to compete in trades competition in April 

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Vancouver Island University is set to host a competition where students from across the central island will get to...

VIU technicians investigate how to assess health of Island marmots 

Community Justin Baumgardner -
Two Vancouver Island University technicians have created a new device they say will help improve the reproductive health of...

Donors help VIU break fundraising record 

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Vancouver Island University has set a new benchmark as they wrap up their annual Giving Tuesday campaign to help...

Investment for new science centre at VIU

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The provincial and federal governments are providing a big investment to Vancouver Island University. A new health and science centre...

Canada Learning Bond helping low-income families

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The Canada Learning Bond is a Federal grant that helps low-income families start saving for their children's post-secondary education. Vancouver...

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