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From Sweden to VIU: Growing as a leader, changing education

How a VIU master’s degree transformed Swedish educator Ingela Netz’s career

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From the volleyball court to the oil fields

Geoscience alum Andrea Čanković is putting her VIU skills to work

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Celebrating VIU’s emerging salmon leaders

By Pacific Salmon Foundation (reprinted with permission)

Meet Tristan Dieleman

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Finding purpose on and off the court

By Eric Zimmer

Kai Leighton shares his story

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