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VIU News & Experts: February 5, 2025

The Black History Month edition In this issue of VIU news & experts:  Black History Month events and experts Weighing marmots in the wild Truck donation...

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Technicians devise remote weigh scale to assess health of Vancouver Island marmots

The smart device will help researchers determine if supplemental feeding improves the reproductive health of marmots. Two Vancouver Island University (VIU)...

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VIU joins Canada-wide agri-food innovation project

Vancouver Island University (VIU) is honoured to be a partner institution in the Sustainable Food Systems for Canada Innovation Platform (SF4C), which aims to...

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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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Fires are Just the 'Tip of the Ice-berg' of Climate Change Impacts on Forests

Bill Beese, VIU Forestry Professor and Forest Ecologist, shares his insights on 'forest management' as wildfires continue to rage across parts of Western Canada and the United States.

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Check out the table of VIU Research Awards Committee (VIURAC) opportunities. These internal awards are a funding source for faculty at VIU to engage in scholarship, research, and creative activity.