Don’t miss the upcoming View Gallery exhibit Rooted in the In-Between, featuring art and poetry by Brendan Wanderer. The ...

VIU researchers are using mass spectrometry to detect toxins, improve drug testing and help address the opioid crisis. The technology identifies and measures chemicals in samples and gives insights ...

VIU’s new micro-credential helps elementary teachers strengthen their reading, writing and foundational literacy instruction. Elementary school teachers can strengthen how they teach reading, writing ...

More than a decade ago, Eric and others in the Biology department, including Emeritus Professor Dr. Tim Goater, started raising money for scholarships. Each scholarship recognizes someone near and ...

Explore a wide range of program offerings and learning services. Choose from degrees, vocational training, certificates and more. From classrooms to research and community engagement, the VIU ...

VIU's Indigenous Speakers Series, delivered in partnership with CBC Radio's Ideas program, began in 2015 to mark the release ...

The hardworking Ucluelet Secondary School graduate, from the Tla-o-qui-aht and Ahousaht First Nations, had only just begun investigating post-secondary options when she learned she received the ...

Dr. Caroline Variath is researching support gaps for people requesting MAiD, their families and caregivers. A Vancouver Island University (VIU) researcher is working with community and patient ...

Step 1: Review the Severe Weather Procedures . Step 2: Download the VIU Safety app and enable notifications for the app in ...

From blue-green algae, some of which produce potentially deadly toxins, to drug testing methods that can help limit the harm of the ongoing opioid crisis, Chris Gill’s research at Vancouver Island ...

Toxic chemical research, preserving Nanaimo’s Chinatown history and ramping up for VIU Fest on October 24. Read more about what VIU experts are doing this month: VIU professor identifies toxic ...

Spend a Saturday afternoon at the Nanaimo campus for VIU Fest.On Saturday, October 24, Vancouver Island University’s (VIU’s) biggest community festival returns.VIU Fest is a free, all-ages event ...