david_alexander
@david_alexander
University Librarian @VIUniversity | Formerly @BCArchives @RoyalBCMuseum | Husband @paulmckinnon06 🏳️🌈 | All my views @[email protected]
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VIU Geography Professor Dr. Alan Gilchrist discusses how several years of long droughts could impact our water levels in an article with @thediscourse. He talks about water management amidst a climate crisis. Read the article @ thediscourse.ca/features/how-w…
Join us for F23N14 a VIU faculty exhibit showcasing the talents of our incredible faculty artists. It runs at VIU's View Gallery until Oct 6, with a reception Sep 21, 5-7 pm. Come meet the artists! 👩🎨 Gallery hours Tuesday-Friday, 10am - 4pm. Learn more @ bit.ly/3F5WEWp
This week was the tipping point. You can find me at Mastodon at @davidalexander@mastodon.social.
Join us tomorrow for Long Night Against Procrastination at the Nanaimo campus library! From 5:30pm until late at night, get support from the Writing Centre, Library Research Help, Peer Supported Learning, and more. Crush those assignments and pick up some FREE FOOD along the way!
Are you a parent or caregiver of young children? Play and relax in the Family Space at Nanaimo Library. With computers, comfy chairs and kids' books made possible through a partnership with VIRL, it's a welcoming space on campus to take a break. See: library.viu.ca/libraryspace
Celebrate Diwali and check out the Rangoli display all week in the library at the Nanaimo campus! To learn more, visit the video created by @worldviu instagram.com/tv/CkHRmqvDDVj…
We are excited to welcome Lucy Kiester, who is stepping into the role of Academic Transitions Librarian, supporting engagement initiatives for students transitioning to the academic environment, including first-year, transfer, dual credit, non-traditional, and graduate students.
Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for our area that is expected to last Tuesday & Wednesday. Looking for a place to cool down? The Nanaimo campus @VIULibrary is open 24-7 with student/employee ID card. Read tips to stay cool from @BCGovNews: bit.ly/3yYLVcJ
Did you know the Nanaimo campus library is visited more than 500,000 times by members of the VIU community each year? This building is home to many important services to help students succeed. We got @VIULibrary staff to tell us more on the #VIUBlog: bit.ly/3wlvirh
Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for our area that is expected to last Tuesday through Thursday. The Nanaimo campus @VIULibrary is air-conditioned and open 24-7 with student/employee ID card. Learn more about the health effects of heat: bit.ly/3QL6lxo
Congratulations to VIU student Samantha Benyon on the upcoming release of her beautiful book Oolichan Moon! "I just kind of wanted to create something to make Indigenous children- especially in northern B.C.- feel safe with their traditional foods.” bit.ly/3zVNSIE
VIU welcomes Marcia Turner as Associate Vice-President, Indigenous Education and Engagement. "It is my passion to equalize Indigenous knowledge systems and amplify the voices of Indigenous people.” bit.ly/3SccR1d
A Message to and from Mister Senator Ted Cruz...Attorney at Law #PassthePactact
Would you like to know more about being a homestay family in Nanaimo? When you host international high school or university students, your family benefits from lifelong friendships as well as the opportunity for greater global awareness. Learn more here: bit.ly/3c6n7I5
During this heat wave, remember that our library spaces remain open for cooling off.
'Officially' the cutest smallest beekeepers (probably anywhere in the world!) 😂 #BeaconsidePrimary reception class on their visit to us last week, learning what you need to wear to be a #beekeeper! 😁 #BeekeepersHour @britishbee @Scotbeekeepers @EastLancsBees #SchoolTrip #Bees
florida high school class president zander moricz was told by his school that they would cut his microphone if he said “gay” in his grad speech, so he replaced gay with “having curly hair.” i am in awe
Are you interested in working with a collaborative and supportive team, want to make a difference in a student's life and live in a place where you can kayak, bike and hike all in one day? Then this @VIUniversity gig is for you: careers.viu.ca/vacancy/librar…
We're hiring a librarian at @VIUniversity . If you know anyone who eats, breathes and sleeps copyright, this is the position for them: careers.viu.ca/vacancy/librar…
In Kuper Island, @duncanmccue speaks to the survivors of one of Canada's most notorious residential schools. He uncovers buried investigations, confronts perpetrators of abuse and witnesses a community trying to rebuild. With @ozhibiiige and @JodieMartinson. Releases May 17.
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