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Scholar explores mountain biking’s social impacts on Indigenous communities

Dr. Kimberly Coleman joins VIU as the 2025 Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Studies. ­As an avid mountain biker, Dr. Kimberly Coleman is well...

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The Re-VIU: Top 20 stories of 2024

From shellfish biotoxins, to 3,000-year-old beer, to conspicuous consumption research, Vancouver Island University experts had a busy year in the media. Here...

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Re-examining the toxic drug crisis through stories

Dr. Sharen Karsten and her team are taking a community-engaged approach to the research. We are excited to share that Dr. Sharen Karsten, a VIU Recreation and...

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Choosing eco-friendly boat cleaners just got easier thanks to VIU researcher’s product database

What products can you use to clean your boat that won’t harm the environment?  VIU researchers are giving consumers the answers with a database that breaks...

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Deadline for Entries to the SRCA Data-base is June 30th

All VIU employees are invited to submit activities completed during the period June 1, 2019 – May 31, 2020 to the Scholarly Activity Data-base

Special Zoom Meeting RE: COVID19 Research Ideas

To be held on April 15th, 11 to 12:00pm RSVP to Roisin Mulligan roisin.mulligan@viu.ca for a Zoom invite.

Zoom into Lunch & Learns!

Tune into upcoming SRCA Lunch & Learns by Zoom including: "Developing our Roots to Thrive: Activating Our Innate, Individual and Collective Human Capacity for Resilience" with Shannon Dames on April 14th and "The Origins of Coronaviruses and Why COVID-19 is Not the End of the Story" with Dr. Christian Lange, Virologist with Metabiota on April 15th