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There are currently issues with card reader access to the library. If your card access fails to gain entry, please contact Campus Security at (250)740-6512 and request a guard to open the door. A VIU card must be provided. Card access is between 5pm and 12am.

The Library is looking into a problem that is affecting remote access to LexisNexis databases.

Equipment Loans

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Borrow laptops, cameras, and more at the library.

Research Guides

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Resources to guide your research process created by your liaison librarians.

Borrowing and Access

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Learn about loan privileges, course reserves, and how to use other university libraries.

BOOK A SPACE


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Group study rooms and workstations for accessibility, media, and video/audio editing


VIUSpace

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VIU scholarship, creative works, and digital special collections that represent the unique character of our region.

Events

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A calendar of upcoming events and workshops happening in the library.

Special Collections

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Special Collections identifies, collects, preserves and provides access to rare and/or archival materials that support the needs of the VIU community.



Library Partners


➤ Centre for Innovation and Excellence In Learning (CIEL)
➤ International Academic Support
➤ Information Technology (IT)
➤ Peer-Supported Learning
➤ The Writing Centre
➤ Wellness Peers

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