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VIU News
VIU students design wearable tech aid for people with visual impairments
The device is worn across the chest and is meant to act as an early warning system. Students at Vancouver Island University (VIU) have designed a device to…
Getting to Know You: Cliff Feng
Cliff Feng is an Associate Project Manager with VIU's Facilities department. As an Associate Project Manager in VIU’s Facilities Management and Development…
VIU in the news: September 16 to 30, 2025
From psychedelics and brain injuries, to strange lights in the sky, to the etiquette epidemic, here’s what VIU experts are weighing in on lately: Alum…
From the President’s Desk: Honouring National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day 2025
Dear VIU community, Vancouver Island University is honoured to be deeply connected to the traditional territories of the Snuneymuxw, Quw’utsun, Tla’amin,…
VIU Events
Oct
8
Station Booked for VIU STEMantics School Program
CEAP K-9 (Collaborative Education Alternative Program)
Oct
8
Preparing Students for Experiential Learning Opportunities
Courage to ActFaculty and staff are invited to a workshop series on preventing and addressing sexual harassment in experiential learning and research contexts…
Oct
8
Drumming with Uncle Gary
Join us for an uplifting bi-weekly session of songs, stories, and connection. Wednesday, September 1012 to 1 pmCeremonial Room, Shq’apthut – A Gathering…
Oct
9
Breathe Between Classes
Take a moment to reset with Breathe Between Classes — a series of yoga-style events offered throughout the semester at various beautiful spots around the VIU…