The Promised Land: In Search of Freedom, Prosperity, and #LandBack for Indigenous Peoples
A VIU media release has relayed that Max FineDay, Executive Director of the Canadian Roots Exchange, will be offering his unique perspective on reconciliation as a guest speaker at VIU’s fifth annual Indigenous Speakers Series. The event is to be held on Monday, November 25, from 7 pm – 9 pm, in the Malaspina theatre … Continued
VIU Beecomes B.C’s First Bee Campus
VIU’s Nanaimo campus has been designated as a Bee Campus, the first of its kind in BC. VIU’s Master of Community Planning (MCP) program is working with the VIU Peace Garden Educational Ecosystem student club to spread awareness of the impact pollinators have on a healthy ecosystem. Being acknowledged with the title of Bee Campus … Continued
Malaspina Theatre gets a facelift
The sound of construction is now a common background noise to anyone on the Nanaimo campus of Vancouver Island University. With the new Health and Science building a construction staple on the Nanaimo campus, the automotive building’s new facelift, and the construction on the Fisheries and Aquaculture Building (380), work is happening all over. And … Continued