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CREATE Student Conference April 12 to 16th, 2021 April 1, 2021 - 6:26pm

The entire VIU Community can participate in the Virtual Student CREATE Conference events from April 12 to 16th including Posters, Slams, Short Film Fest, Rant like Rick, Photos, Performances and More!
Research Month 2021 Calendar June 15, 2021 - 4:30pm

Research Month 2021 Calendar of Events

View the Calendar Word Doc with Links
Faculty Research and Creative Activity Symposium April 7, 2021 - 9:38am

Faculty and Staff from across the institution are invited to participate in this event in order to present and discuss the work they are involved in, but rarely have opportunity to share with each other, and the broader community. A total of 14 presentations will be scheduled via Zoom from 9am to 3pm, with breaks. Join Us Via Zoom!  Schedule and more info: https://research.viu.ca/symposium
Research Posters April 11, 2021 - 5:21pm

Welcome to CREATE 2021's online Research Poster Exhibit. Please browse at your leisure and enter your favorite to win our People's Choice Award.
Research Posters 2021 - People's Choice Award April 15, 2021 - 7:58pm

Hi folks! Thanks for submitting your choice for this year's Research Poster People's Choice Award. Please just choose your fave submission from the list below.  The list is based on the student's last name and when they presented.
Infographics 2021 - People's Choice Award June 22, 2023 - 3:50pm

Hi folks! Thanks for submitting your choice for this year's Infographics People's Choice Award. Please just choose the submission from the list below. 
Infographics April 14, 2021 - 11:16am

Welcome to CREATE 2021's online Infographics Exhibit. Please browse at your leisure and enter your favorite to win our People's Choice Award.

Infographics are basically posters that detail one or two particular elements of a larger project. For instance they may detail a method, or what the student found out through their research.  
Student Creative Activity Seen 2021 People's Choice Award April 15, 2021 - 7:12pm

Hi folks! Thanks for submitting your choice for this year's Student Research Seen People's Choice Award. Please just choose the submission from the list below. 
Student Creative Activity Seen April 16, 2021 - 9:26am

Welcome to CREATE 2021's online Student Creative Activity Seen exhibit. Please browse at your leisure and enter your favorite to win our People's Choice Award.

Part of this exhibit includes entries in the Anti-Racism Arts Festival. Please take the time to consider these powerful entries.
Student Research Seen 2021 People's Choice Award April 15, 2021 - 7:52pm

Hi folks! Thanks for submitting your choice for this year's Student Research Seen People's Choice Award. Please just choose one of the submissions from the list below. 
Student Research Seen April 7, 2021 - 8:35pm
President and Provost Awards Info Session August 26, 2024 - 3:03pm

Are you planning to submit a nomination for the President’s Awards for Community Engagement or the Provost’s Awards for Scholarship, Research and Creative Activity this year? Prepare a winning nomination by joining this session to learn more about the award process, award categories and tips on preparing a strong nomination package. The Chairs of the committees will be available to answer your questions and provide guidance to nominators and nominees.

Information session

Date: April 23

Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Zoom:
Canada Research Chair in the Human Dimensions of Sustainability and Resilience September 19, 2023 - 11:30am

Dr Sean Sloan
The Sustainable Development Goals in the Mount Arrowsmith Biosphere Region February 14, 2024 - 9:52am
Research Data Management December 5, 2024 - 2:39pm

Check out the research data management guide directed at researchers involved in projects that require a data management strategy courtesy of the VIU Library.

There are many reasons why researchers plan for the life cycle management of their data, including data archiving. Effective data management can:
VIU EDI Symposium 2021 January 18, 2023 - 1:16pm
Rant-like-Rick March 19, 2025 - 9:34am

A good rant is cathartic. Ranting is what keeps me sane.

- Rick Mercer

We all like to rant every now and then. Or maybe a lot. Either way, ranting can be a great way to communicate your frustration (or passion) about a given issue. A rant is an opinionated speech that usually expresses a position. Good ones are usually witty, humourous, and entertaining and are designed to leave a lasting impression about the topic.

Have a topic you feel like ranting about? Great! CREATE has a stage (or soapbox) for you!
Research Participant System February 16, 2021 - 3:01pm
Anti-Racism Arts Festival January 13, 2023 - 4:06pm

CREATE 2022 will be once again co-sponsoring the Anti-Racism Arts Festival with the VIUFA Human Rights and International Solidarity Committee (HRISC)
Applied Research Work Integrated Learning Grant Questionnaire June 22, 2023 - 3:49pm

Thank you for filling out this questionnaire.  It will help me (Kendra Stiwich) put forward the strongest applications possible to the CEWIL iHUB student grant competition in Round 3. I would appreciate you completing this application as soon as possible, by June 10th at the latest. I realize this is a very in-depth piece to fill out - and again, very much appreciate your involvement. I have to submit the application by June 15th. These are competitive grants based on the project, and we should hear by mid-July if we are successful.