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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VIU Events
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...
Bhangra and Samosas
Join us for Asian Heritage Month celebrations with a Bhangra dance demonstration and lesson with award-winning instructor Sukhi Sangha. Follow the fun with a...
Faculty of Management Research Showcase
Please join the Faculty of Management in a celebration of research and scholarship showcasing the work of faculty and students in management programs....
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.