Graphic Design Alumna Unveils Public Sculpture in Nanaimo May 23
May 21, 2014
A 2013 graduate of Vancouver Island University’s (VIU) Graphic Design program will install artwork commissioned by the City of Nanaimo outside the Port Theatre Friday, May 23. Laura Timmermans responded to the City’s request for proposals for the art project, and was selected to create the original work. Timmermans is currently working as a freelance graphic designer and says she likes to use... Read more
Stewardship Graduates Ready And Prepared To Protect Their Coastal Territories
April 11, 2014
Twenty-three participants from nine Nations on the coast took part in a Stewardship Technicians Training program delivered through a partnership between Coastal First Nations – Great Bear Initiative and Vancouver Island University (VIU). The training program wrapped up with a graduation ceremony in Port Hardy. In all, 10 participants complete all seven courses and three others completed a... Read more