2022
- First-Year Engineering Transfer student, Shereen Lee, receives an NSERC Student Ambassador grant to promote sustainable engineering solutions to local high school students
- VIU Engineering students compete in a soapbox derby on the Nanaimo campus
- The Department welcomes Dr. Mehdi Mirzaee as a new Faculty member. Mehdi comes to VIU from the Islamic Asad University (Tehran) where he was an assistant professor in the Civil engineering department . He has designed hydraulic structures and studied water resources and hydrology as a consulting engineer.
2021
- Ray Penner receives the VIU President's Award for Community Outreach
- The Department welcomes Xueling Luo as a new Faculty member. Xueling comes to VIU from Centennial College, where she was a Professor of Robotics and Automation.
- Brian Dick receives the VIU Provost Award for Excellence in Teaching Design and Practice focussing on Intercultural Learning
- VIU Physics Professor Ray Penner and his colleagues have adapted the popular Extreme Science show to a virtual environment
- VMAC announces four new awards for students entering the second year of either the Engineering Transfer Diploma or Integrated Engineering Technologist Diploma
- Astronomer from Nanaimo part of exciting discoveries at Hawaii observatories
- David Moss, Engineering Technician, builds a light board to better engage students during remote instruction
2020
- VIU and the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) sign First-Year Engineering Transfer agreement
- BCCAT celebrates BC Transfer Stories: Brian Dick
- The Department welcomes new members: David Moss as the Engineering Technician and Ken von Schilling as an Engineering instructor.
- VIU and the University of Alberta sign First-Year Engineering Transfer agreement
- VIU Donates Critical Health Supplies During COVID-19 Crisis
- Integrated Engineering Technologist Program Now Being Offered at VIU
2019
- VIU signs the BCCAT Common First-Year Engineering Agreement
- Women in STEM - Spotlight on Tori Koelewyn (Engineering Transfer Alumni)
- VIU and Thompson Rivers University sign First-Year Engineering Transfer agreement
- VIU and UBC-Okanagan sign First-Year Engineering Transfer agreement
- VIU Engineering Students Tackle New Challenges in Overseas Study Program
2018
- Brian Dick Receives VIU President's Community Engagement - International Engagement Award
- VIU Engineering Students Test Skills in Design Competition
- Students, Employers to Benefit from More Engineering Spaces at VIU
2017
- Brian Dick Receives BCCAT Transfer and Articulation Community Award
- VIU and UBC (Wood Products Processing program) sign First-Year Transfer agreement
- VIU Pursues International Opportunities
- VIU Engineering Bridge Design Competition Includes Students from Vietnam
2016
2015
- VIU and the University of Victoria (UVic) sign First-Year Engineering Transfer agreement
- Public Invited to VIU's Extreme Show on May 14
2014
2012
- VIU and UBC (Vancouver) sign First-Year Engineering Transfer agreement