david_alexander

University Librarian @VIUniversity | Formerly @BCArchives @RoyalBCMuseum | Husband @paulmckinnon06 🏳️‍🌈 | All my views
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[david_alexander @david_alexander]

@DaphneWoodBC Forget kids - I want that job

[VIU @VIUniversity]

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 @
https://t.co/OC8RNFtkBY

[VIU @VIUniversity]

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 @ https://t.co/iggHuI7vGv

[david_alexander @david_alexander]

@erika_stenson Wahoo! Congratulations.

[david_alexander @david_alexander]

This week was the tipping point. You can find me at Mastodon at @[email protected].

[VIU Library @VIULibrary]

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!

[VIU Library @VIULibrary]

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:
https://t.co/sDfXmrzWdf

[VIU Library @VIULibrary]

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 https://t.co/fLFp6p8qr7

[VIU Library @VIULibrary]

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.

[VIU @VIUniversity]

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: https://t.co/eUfqwdzKer

[VIU @VIUniversity]

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: https://t.co/lpAnTPzBrf

[VIU @VIUniversity]

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: https://t.co/1LzyyBalD0

[david_alexander @david_alexander]

@sebchan Congratulations Seb!

[VIU @VIUniversity]

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.”
https://t.co/JsUUHo1Fy0

[VIU @VIUniversity]

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.”
https://t.co/OqE4Q3UmzU

[Jon Stewart @jonstewart]

A Message to and from Mister Senator Ted Cruz...Attorney at Law
#PassthePactact

[VIU @VIUniversity]

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: https://t.co/VZlw46FEzC

[david_alexander @david_alexander]

@nxnwcbc Going to miss you weekend mornings Cheryl.

[VIU Library @VIULibrary]

During this heat wave, remember that our library spaces remain open for cooling off.

[The Bee Team @beekeepingkids]

'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