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VIUFA Professional and Scholarly Development Funding: Call for Applications November 2025
To maintain excellence in instruction and educational service at Vancouver Island University, faculty benefit from opportunities to participate in and pursue activities related to professional development, as outlined in Article 12.3.1 – Professional Development. Next Application Deadline: [...]
Notice of VIUFA General Meeting: Thursday, October 30, 2:30pm
NOTICE OF VIUFA GENERAL MEETING Notice is hereby given that Vancouver Island University Faculty Association will hold a General Members’ Meeting on: Thursday, October 30, 2025 2:30pm Building 210 / Room 275 Topics include: Review [...]
Notice of VIUFA General Meeting: Friday, September 19, 12:30pm
NOTICE OF VIUFA GENERAL MEETING Notice is hereby given that Vancouver Island University Faculty Association will hold a General Members’ Meeting on: Friday, September 19, 2025 12:30pm Building 250 / Room 125 Topic: Ratification of [...]
Academic Freedom: A Day of Dialogue and Reflection at VIU, Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Academic Freedom continues to be a hot topic in Canadian post-secondary, especially now with the sector experiencing crisis after crisis, leading to inevitable restructuring and redesign. In order to maximize academic freedom protections at [...]
2025 AGM and Call for Nominations
Please join us at the Annual General Meeting of the Vancouver Island University Faculty Association, to be held on: Wednesday, April 30, 2025 10:00 a.m. Building 355, Room 203 Elections for all VIUFA Executive Positions [...]
Media Release – March 6, 2025: Faculty Association votes non-confidence in VIU’s President
Vancouver Island University Faculty Association has voted non-confidence in VIU President Deborah Saucier. “VIU faculty voted overwhelmingly to say they do not have confidence in President Saucier. Of the votes cast, 86% voted non-confidence,” said [...]