Important update to how you communicate with students
As of August 1, 2026, VIU is communicating with students only using their MyVIU email addresses. Moving forward, you will only receive lists with @my.viu.ca email addresses — no personal email addresses. Please remind students to check their MyVIU email accounts! Learn more about the MyVIU email accounts
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VIU News
VIU offers free course on how to keep building materials out of landfills
Build skills, gain certifications and lead the change. Residents in the qathet region can build skills for new career opportunities through free…
New resource on democracy and public trust joins VIU
Dr. Daniel Westlake is working with the Network of Jarislowsky Chairs in Trust and Political Leadership Vancouver Island University has a new democracy…
Alumni spotlight on Mateo Kostering
Love of soccer leads to successful career off the pitch For Mateo Kostering, the path to post-secondary education started on the soccer field. …
VIU Employee Events
Oct
14
Stress Reset: Science-Based Strategies for Workplace Well-Being
Stress is a universal human experience, but today’s world amplifies it in unique ways that previous generations did not face. Explore the science of stress…
Oct
14
Responding in a Mental Health Emergency
This course is designed for anyone who wants to feel more confident supporting someone experiencing a mental health crisis. Whether you’ve encountered a…
Oct
15
Provost's Circle - Cowichan
Please join us for Provost’s Circle. These gatherings are a chance to share your experiences at VIU, and, equally, to reflect together on how those…
Oct
15
Provost's Circle - Cowichan
Members of the VIU community are invited to join the “Provost’s Circle," an interactive opportunity to share your most valuable experiences at VIU and how you…
Recent Job Postings
Senior Procurement Specialist
Date posted: 08/Oct/2026
Department: Procurement and Contract Services
Campus: Nanaimo campus *Successful candidates must be able to attend in person on campus as required.
Appointment type: regular full-time
Instructor, Indigenous/Xwulmuxw Studies
Date posted: 08/Oct/2026
Department: Indigenous/Xwulmuxw Studies
Campus: Nanaimo campus *Successful candidates must be able to attend in person on campus as required.
Appointment type: temporary part-time