


VIU Services: Advising Centre
You should never be afraid to ask for advice, whether it’s a personal health struggle or a tough course load at VIU. Advisors are there to help you through every step of your university career, from choosing a program, to solving problems, enriching your experience, and preparing you for graduation. As an incoming student, advisors … Continued

VIU Services: Safety App
The “spring” semester actually takes place during winter—the time of the year when it may be dark whether you’re heading to class in the morning or leaving campus at night. There’s also a higher possibility of snow or other extreme weather forcing the university to close. These are some of the reasons VIU has created … Continued

VIU(SU) Services
Sometimes it’s hard to get out of bed after a nice long holiday and trudge through the rain and snow to class. But the VIUSU is there to make your return to campus more exciting. The VIUSU offers free events and services for students, including Frost events, a variety of clubs, an international discount card, … Continued
VIU Services: Food Services
We’ve all heard of students who lived off of Mr. Noodles because they simply couldn’t afford to buy proper groceries or make more nutritional meals. Perhaps you’re one of those students. There are also many students who buy fast food every day because, between classes and work, they don’t have time to cook for themselves. … Continued
VIU Services: Students Working For You
Many university programs give their students the opportunity to get hands-on experience by offering services to other students, staff, and the public. Since these services provide a learning experience and often take longer than they would elsewhere, costs are typically at a reduced rate. This way, both the students in the program and those using … Continued
VIU Services: The Writing Centre
VIU offers many services to help get you through the school year. Maybe you’ve heard about some of them, but for one reason or another have yet to utilize these services. Maybe you don’t know yet what VIU has to offer. For each issue of The Navigator, this column will feature a service offered through … Continued