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- September 27, 2022
Addressing the violence in Iran

A message of support
- September 20, 2022
What is consent?

VIU’s Thrive team shares some facts, myths and resources
- September 14, 2022
VIU Student Pulse: September 14, 2022

No classes on September 19 to mark the Queen's funeral
- September 13, 2022
13 unique VIU places to discover

An art gallery, high-end restaurant and fully equipped theatre are just some of the offerings
- September 13, 2022 by Natasha Labenek
How to deal with burnout

Tips for managing social, emotional and academic overwhelm
- September 8, 2022
A welcome note from Dr. Mike Quinn, VIU Provost

An introduction and reminder that you are not alone on your university journey
- August 31, 2022
Free stuff, academic supports & making new friends

Student Pulse News: August 31, 2022
- August 31, 2022 by Kashish Khanna
Introducing VIU’s new Career Studio

A one-stop solution for all your career needs
- August 30, 2022 by Eric Zimmer
Creating a literary connection for Indigenous kids

VIU Education student Samantha Beynon is now a published author

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