Some of our VIU Resources for Students

• COVID-19: Updates and Information
• VIULearn Tutorials
• The Writing Centre 
• International Academic Support
• Math Learning Centre
• Services for Aboriginal Students
• Accessibility Services
• Counselling
• Library

and many others...

Commonly Used Data Sources

• Coastal Hydrology Research Lab
  • High Elevation Weather Station Network
• Data BC
• Nanaimo Data Catalogue
• Geogratis (Federal Data)
• Earth Explorer (USGS/NASA RS Imagery)
• Open Street Map

Commonly Used Apps

• Google Earth
• ArcGIS Online
• Avenza Maps
• Ecosia (search engine that plants trees!)

Other Fun Apps and Resources

• Geocaching
• iNaturalist