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VIU News

Indigenous speaker reminds Canadians that the colonial project’s impacts remain

Award-winning writer and academic Billy-Ray Belcourt will deliver the keynote address at VIU’s Indigenous Speakers Series event on November 18. The impacts of…

Highlighting the life of a Second World War Flying Officer

Barb Latham uses VIU’s Canadian Letters and Images Project to immortalize her father-in-law’s story. Flying Officer Frank Wilfred Latham enlisted in the Royal…

Getting to Know You: Dr. Yoichi Mukai

Dr. Yoichi Mukai joined VIU in 2019 and has been inspiring students ever since with his passion for language and culture. From teaching Japanese and…

VIU in the news: October 11 to 27, 2025

A haunting in the theatre, AI and privacy, MAID research and a VIU Mariner’s women’s soccer team victory, here’s what is happening with VIU students and…

VIU Events

Nov
12

Bannock Making

Join us Wednesdays at 9 am in the kitchen at Shq’apthut (Building 170) for Bannock Making! Come and learn how to make bannock, or bring your own recipe to bake…
Nov
12

WIL Coffee and Learn: Engaging Indigenous Student Talent

Dear VIU Faculty and Staff, That time of year has come again, and CEWIL (our national organization for WIL) has put together some amazing webinars on a…
Nov
12

Reiki at Shq'apthut

Reiki sessions are happening at Shq’apthut every other Wednesday from 10 am to 2 pm in the Ceremonial Room (Building 170). Dates:November 12November 26December…
Nov
12

LEVEL UP: Faculty Professional Development Sessions

LEVEL UP: Faculty Professional Development Series is a collaborative initiative from Student Affairs and Diversity, Equity & Human Rights (DEHR) that…