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GROW Network September 22, 2023 - 4:09pm

The GROW sessions are finished for 2022/23.

Watch for the new session this fall.

Inclusive and Accessible Research March 3, 2023 - 9:43am

Research Speakers Series and Discussion: Inclusive and Accessible Research

Info Session for ROMEO: VIU's new Online Research Grant Application System December 1, 2022 - 11:24am

SRCA has implemented a new online grant application system called 'ROMEO' to manage research grants, contracts and certifications. Faculty and Staff are now required to use this online system for submitting internal and external grant applications, research ethics applications, animal care protocols, and biosafety applications. Come and get an overview of ROMEO and start off on the right track!

Jimena Garcia August 17, 2023 - 6:41pm

Global Leadership researcher focused on models and systems for intercultural collaboration between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples for mental, spiritual and planetary health. Extensive research on the traditional knowledge, philosophy and practices of Indigenous entheogenic medicine. Her most extensive research has been on the traditional knowledge, philosophy and practices of entheogenic medicine and land-based healing practices among Indigenous Peoples of Mexico and Peru. 

MABR Interactive Map January 9, 2023 - 9:58am

Follow the link below to view an interactive map of the Mount Arrowsmith Biosphere Region created and updated by MABRRI. Data layers displayed on the map come from a variety of sources, including the results of MABRRI projects in the region. For the full source list, please see:

MABRRI Interactive Map Sourcelist

For a data key of the Geoscan (Government of Canada) Surficial Geology layer, see: 

Past Projects March 15, 2024 - 2:27pm

MABRRI's research and community engagement coordinators, project coordinators, VIU students, and faculty associates work with community partners to create and conduct research projects that advance our understanding of people and nature--and the interaction between these--within and outside the Mount Arrowsmith Biosphere Region. These are the past projects that MABRRI has worked on both outside and inside the Mount Arrowsmith Biosphere Region.

Resources September 1, 2023 - 2:58pm

Here you can find the Annual Reports and Plans of both MABRRI and the MABR, as well as news releases to do with MABRRI and links to additional sources that we have found useful in our work.

World Autism Awareness Day January 30, 2020 - 12:06pm

World Autism Awareness Day aims to encourage member states of the United Nations to take measures to raise awareness about people with Autism Spectrum Disorder throughout the world.

For more information about World Autism Awareness Day, please visit https://www.un.org/en/events/autismday/

#VIUGraduateResearchers October 22, 2020 - 1:58pm
**special hours for volunteers** open 12pm-3pm September 12, 2018 - 1:53pm

We will be open just for shoreline clean-up volunteers from 12pm to 3pm! Want to come visit? Then help us clean-up the shores of Deep Bay!

- Cancelled - to be re-scheduled: Lunch & Learn about ‘Traditional Food and Medicinal Plants’ January 19, 2021 - 10:20am

Cancelled - to be re-scheduled. VIU Elder Geraldine Manson will speak about her VIURAC funded 'Geraldine Manson - ‘Traditional Food and Medicinal Plants’ Project. Join us by Zoom!

10-minute Oral Presentation August 8, 2018 - 1:29pm
10-minute Oral Presentation March 19, 2024 - 12:04pm

The 10-minute oral presentation can be an effective way to try out new ideas, introduce your work to others, and hone your public speaking skills. Presenting at a conference is a great opportunity to gain valuable feedback from your community, and your participation is a fantastic addition to your professional resume and academic CV.

10-minute Performances March 21, 2024 - 4:26pm

"At times in my life, the only place I have been happy is when I am on stage."

- Bob Dylan

Let CREATE be your happy place! If you are a performer and a student here at VIU, get out the video camera and start filming!

We are also super stoked to announce that we have partnered with VIUFA's Human Rights and International Solidarity Committee to bring you the Anti-Racism Arts Festival. See below for more info!

10-minute presentation adjudication sheet (Monday) April 3, 2022 - 5:29pm

Hi folks, thanks so much for volunteering to adjudicate a virtual 10-minute presentation section at CREATE. There are 6 items for you to consider for each presentation. For each student, all 6 items are listed with the 'standard expectation'. If the presentation exceeded the standard it is considered under the 'Glows' section, if there are some areas that need work it is considered under the 'Grows' section. you may comment accordingly.

Happy CREATE!

10-minute presentation adjudication sheet (Wednesday Part 2) April 6, 2022 - 2:48pm

Hi folks, thanks so much for volunteering to adjudicate a virtual 10-minute presentation section at CREATE. There are 6 items for you to consider for each presentation. For each student, all 6 items are listed with the 'standard expectation'. If the presentation exceeded the standard it is considered under the 'Glows' section, if there are some areas that need work it is considered under the 'Grows' section. you may comment accordingly.

Happy CREATE!

10-minute presentation adjudication sheet (Wednesday) April 6, 2022 - 2:35pm

Hi folks, thanks so much for volunteering to adjudicate a virtual 10-minute presentation section at CREATE. There are 6 items for you to consider for each presentation. For each student, all 6 items are listed with the 'standard expectation'. If the presentation exceeded the standard it is considered under the 'Glows' section, if there are some areas that need work it is considered under the 'Grows' section. you may comment accordingly.

Happy CREATE!

10-minute Presentation Awards January 28, 2021 - 4:43pm
10-minute presentation details January 28, 2021 - 11:11am
10-minute Presentation Rubric January 28, 2021 - 1:50pm