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On-Target: Research & Writing Institute Library Guide: Welcome to the VIU Library

This guide is to provide Library support to upper division CYC students in the On-Target: Research & Writing Institute

Welcome to VIU Library


Welcoming all new students, we are glad to have you join the VIU community!

In this guide you'll find the essential services that you'll need to know as a first-year student to get you started. Navigate the tabs to the left of this page to find important information regarding library services and resources. If you have any questions, make sure to get in touch with us.

Watch the video below for a quick orientation on VIU library's services, spaces, and resources available to you:

Library Services


Check out the slides below for a more detailed overview of the primary services and supports you can get through the library. Or you can view them through Google Slides directly.

Tour of VIU Library, Nanaimo Campus


Interested to see what the VIU Library at our Nanaimo campus looks like in-person? Familiarize yourself to our study spaces and services by watching the video below:

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