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- March 13, 2023 by Rachel Stern
Investigating parasite genetics

Alum’s undergrad research published in an international journal
- March 9, 2023 by Amanda Chacon Brown
Harnessing her people skills to engage alumni

What Taryn Walker did with her VIU degree
- March 9, 2023 by Michael Witcomb
Saying goodbye to your rental accommodation?

A quick guide to ending your tenancy and getting back your deposit
- March 9, 2023 by Rachel Stern
Students share reflections on gender in book

Sociology class publishes book together
- March 8, 2023
Cheer on the women's volleyball team 🏐

VIU Student Pulse News: March 8, 2023
- March 6, 2023
Planning for more age-friendly communities

Grad student Alicia McLean shares her research
- February 27, 2023 by Chelsea Marsolais
From sociology student to supporting children and families

What Alexis Gardner did with her VIU degree
- February 22, 2023
VIU Student News: February 22, 2023

Make your Study Days more productive 📕
- February 17, 2023
5 student services you need to check out at VIU

Career help, off-campus housing support and more

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