Welcome to the Events calendar! This is your guide to what’s happening at VIU, from lectures and plays, to Mariners games and guest speakers. VIU students and employees can submit their events at the tab below. If you need to make any changes, simply email info@viu.ca with the change and we'll make sure your event is updated!
We also have a series of info sessions for both parents and students, and webinar information about specific programs.
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Information Sessions
Are you interested in learning more about programs at Vancouver Island University? Join us for one of our information sessions.
Events Calendar
VIU's calendar for events is for students and the community. Things happening on-campus and online can all be found here.
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Have a VIU sponsored event happening soon? Students and Employees can submit events to the calendar.
VIU Events
Afterpiece, the BA Major in Studio Art Graduating Student Exhibition
Afterpiece, the BA Major in Studio Art Graduating Student Exhibition Runs from April 19 to May 3 at VIU’s View Gallery. Opening reception Friday, April 19,...
Keynote Event BC Political Studies Association Conference on Trust and Leadership
Jarislowsky Research Chairs in Trust and Political Leadership Dr. Cris de Clercy (Trent University) and Dr. Michael MacKenzie (VIU) will give a joint talk...
Philosophy Talk: On the Logic and Ethics of Having Sex
Sex raises a battery of ethical questions: should we have sex at all, or revel in the prospect of having it? Should we do our best to avoid it altogether in...
Course Prep Week 2024: Hands-On Curriculum Support for Faculty
Join us for Course Prep Week 2024: Hands-On Curriculum Support for Faculty, May 8-10, 2024. We hope that you will join us for focused learning opportunities...
Fundamentals of Forest Harvesting Practices Information Session
Interested in working in the forestry industry? Join us for a Fundamentals of Forest Harvesting Practices information session. This 12-week program is based in...
Pride Flag Raising & Show Your Pride
Join the Positive Space Alliance in raising the pride flag at the Nanaimo Campus in recognition of Pride Month.
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Speaker Series
Vancouver Island University organizes several annual speaker series as well as visiting guest lectures, one-off talks and other speaker events of interest to the wider public. Learn more and view the upcoming calendar on our Speaker Series website.