COVID-19 Update
Accessing print materials in person
Our print collections at Cowichan, Powell River and Nanaimo campuses are accessible for in-person browsing during Library hours.
Receiving print materials by mail
To access print materials from the Cowichan, Powell River or Nanaimo campus by mail, place a hold through our catalogue. Then, select "VIU Library - Mail Delivery" as your pickup method when placing your hold. The materials will be sent to your mailing address on file with VIU.
Returning print materials
Nanaimo: The interior bookdrop is located by the washrooms near the entrance of building 305 on the left-hand side. The exterior bookdrop is located across from Starbucks.
Cowichan: The interior bookdrop is located at at the Cowichan Service Desk. The external bookdrop is located at the west entrance to the campus.
Powell River: Materials can be returned at the reception desk.
By mail: Use the pre-paid postage provided to return your items if you had your materials mailed to you.
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