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  • Warning: in_array() expects parameter 2 to be array, null given in Webhook->sendMessage() (line 37 of /app/sites/all/modules/fastly/fastly.webhook.inc).

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Celebrated Canadian poet Lisa Robertson to give VIU Gustafson lecture

Robertson’s lecture is October 24 from 7 to 8:30 pm on the Nanaimo campus. Renowned poet Lisa Robertson is Vancouver Island University’s (VIU’s) Ralph...

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VIU tiwšɛmawtxʷ celebrates 50 years in the qathet Region

A birthday celebration this month helped kick off a year’s worth of festivities. When Vancouver Island University (VIU) – then Malaspina College – began...

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Learn about climate solutions and explore wildfire health risks at free climate conference

What: A Citizen’s Guide to Climate Success: A Climate Change Symposium  When: Saturday, October 26, 9 am to 1 pm, doors open at 8:45 am Where: VIU Nanaimo...

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Empathy Listening Circles - Personal Impact of Global Events

Global Events may take place a long way away, but they can have a lot of personal impact on us as individuals and as a VIU Community. Many of us have families...

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