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Three students walk by the Health and Science Centre

VIU Student Pulse News: March 20, 2024

What's going on at VIU 🍏
Four students in a gym holding volleyballs

Creating a safe place to play and learn

Child and Youth Care students participate in community program

Gabrielle Hayashi Santos standing outside between two hedges looking at the camera

Taking her education global with international internships

Gabrielle Hayashi Santos shares her story
Hands holding a sign that reads: There is no Planet B by Alyson Winks

Nanaimo municipal election: where candidates stand on climate action and sustainability

Candidates answer two questions
Portrait of Samantha in front of the ocean

The importance of out-of-classroom experiences

Samantha Allan's story
A clipboard the says "My Resume" with bullet points rests next to a laptop by Paula Deering

How do I tailor my resumé to a specific job?

Paula Deering at the Career Studio answers your top questions
President Saucier and Auntie Geraldine hug in front of a wall of orange hearts

Student Pulse News: September 28, 2022

Truth & Reconciliation, Student Club Fair and other special events
Orange heart reads "truth comes before reconciliation" and "Ganu tlalire lax" (don't forget) and kaeda gangananam (for the children)

Exploring allyship and personalizing Truth and Reconciliation

Words from VIU's Communications and External Affairs team
Closeup of lit candles in a dark area

Addressing the violence in Iran

A message of support
Text reads Consent Awareness Week, Sept 19- 23, 2022

What is consent?

VIU’s Thrive team shares some facts, myths and resources
Vancouver Island University campus in Nanaimo

VIU Student Pulse: September 14, 2022

No classes on September 19 to mark the Queen's funeral