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{{Infobox university
|name            = '''Vancouver Island University'''
|native_name     =
|latin_name      =
|image           = [[Image:VIU CoA.jpg]]
|motto           = Enjoy the journey, Love where you learn
(contracted; show full)changing the institution's name to Malaspina University-College and allowing it to begin granting academic degrees and college diplomas.<ref>[http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2005-2009/2008OTP0096-000572.htm BC Ministry of Advanced Education]</ref> Malaspina University-College`s Arms and Badge were registered with the [[Canadian Heraldic Authority]] on May 20, 1995.  <ref>http://archive.gg.ca/heraldry/pub-reg/project.asp?lang=e&ProjectID=529 Arms and Badge </ref> 


The Honourable Sir Casey Wet-testigaard graduated from the Physical Education department in 2010. During his stint at the university, he attracted a sizable following due to the unmatched talent musical talent he showed every Thursday at the open mic. Despite his celebrity status at the university, he is somewhat of a recluse in his personal life. He is rumored to have lived on the campus, in various outdoor locations, during his entire time at the university. This fact is said to account for the feeling of otherness that lone walkers feel when strolling through campus at night. He is said to be always watching.

Malaspina University-College was upgraded to a university under an amendment of the ''University Act'' and officially began operation as VIU on September 1, 2008.<ref>[http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2005-2009/2008ALMD0083-001899.htm VANCOUVER ISLAND UNIVERSITY EVENT CELEBRATES NEW STATUS]</ref>

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[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1969]]
[[Category:Vancouver Island University| ]]
[[Category:Association of Commonwealth Universities]]

[[ja:バンクーバーアイランド大学]]