A new transit exchange at Vancouver Island University is ready for the busy fall semester.
Buses switch over to the new transit exchange on Fourth Street at the Nanaimo campus Sept. 7.
The transit exchange, part of VIU’s award-winning Campus Master Plan, includes operational design features that will double capacity, improve safety and save energy.
The entire $595,000 cost of the project was covered through a Federal Gas Tax grant issued to the Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN).
“By working together with the RDN, we achieved our goal of...
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Camosun College, North Island College, Royal Roads University, the University of Victoria, and Vancouver Island University signed a memorandum of understanding today intended to foster collaboration related to the post-secondary education and training needs of...
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Maria Kirkbride in her second year as a Assistant Coach of the VIU Women’s Basketball team was awarded $4000 earlier this season in the 2009-10 CCAA Female Apprentice Coach program. Bill McWhinnie Head Coach of the VIU Women’s Basketball team will...
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This report takes a look into the depth and breadth of some of the research and activities conducted at Vancouver Island University during the 2008 – 2009 academic year.
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Wednesday, June 30, 2010 to Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Free shuttle service to the Real Canadian Superstore. Students must sign up in the main office of the Cedar Activity Centre at Residence. Bus leaves residence at 6:00pm sharp every Wednesday, and returns to campus by 8:00pm.
Monday, August 30, 2010 to Friday, September 03, 2010
Girls, 12-18 years old Come learn from the best! The VIU Women's Volleyball program has been one of the strongest programs in the entire country for the past 15 years. The camp will feature Mariner coaches and players from the past and the present. The week long camp covers all the skills required to develop into an elite Volleyball player. The camp covers a wide range of areas including: basic skill development, position specific training, physical training, mental training, team game play, and strategic planning. The camp also features the Mariner Inter-squad match where the athletes can experience the speed and intensity from an Inter-squad match put on by the current Mariner athletes. The camp is capped off with a final day tournament. Register by mail, phone, fax or in person: Vancouver Island University Gymnasium Building 190 900 Fifth Street, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5S5 Monday - Saturday, 9 am - 8 pm Phone: 250-740-6418 Fax: 250-740-6487 See attached PDF file for more details and registration form.
Monday, August 30, 2010 to Thursday, September 02, 2010
Boys, 12-18 years old Mariners Men's Volleyball is committed to providing opportunities for young athletes throughout Vancouver Island. Most of our camp leaders are VIU Volleyball student-athletes, who provide a safe, educational and exciting experience for all. Along with Mariners coaches, our athletes will provide specific feedback that will prepare camp participants for their upcoming school season! Register by mail, phone, fax or in person: Vancouver Island University Gymnasium Building 190 900 Fifth Street, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5S5 Monday - Saturday, 9 am - 8 pm Phone: 250-740-6418 Fax: 250-740-6487 See attached PDF file for more details and registration form.
Thursday, September 02, 2010
Free bbq for students participating in New Student Orientation.