The outcomes of scholarship, research and creative activity result in numerous and significant benefits for individuals and society. The contributions and achievements of those involved in these activities merit internal and external recognition. VIU recognizes excellence in scholarship, research and creative activity undertaken by students, faculty and collaborative team resulting in a culture of celebration across the institution while profiling excellence.
Provost's Awards for Scholarship, Research and Creative Activity
The Provost Awards for Scholarship, Research and Creative Activity recognize Vancouver Island University employees for excellence in scholarship, research and creative activity. These awards publicly recognize employees for their efforts to support the University’s core commitment to excellence in a wide range of scholarship, applied research and community engagement.
The Provost Awards program is currently being refreshed. Nominations for the 2026 Provost Awards will open in fall 2026. Please watch for the call for nominations and for additional information about the revised award categories, eligibility criteria, and submission process
Recipients of the Provost Awards for Scholarship, Research and Creative Activity!