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Published on Mar 2, 2023
Thrive Week Friday: Environmental Health
When: Mar 10, 2023

Join us throughout the week of March 6-10 for Thrive! Each day features themed events at NIC campuses open to all students and employees. Friday, March 10 is Environmental Health. 

Published on Mar 2, 2023
Thrive Week Friday: Environmental Health
When: Mar 10, 2023
Published on Mar 2, 2023
Thrive Week Tuesday: Social Connection
When: Mar 7, 2023
Published on Mar 2, 2023
Thrive Week Monday: Nourishment and Nutrition
When: Mar 6, 2023
Published on Mar 2, 2023
Thrive Week Wednesday: Healthy Relationships
When: Mar 8, 2023
Published on Mar 2, 2023
Thrive Week Thursday: Physical Wellbeing
When: Mar 9, 2023
Published on Feb 27, 2023
Student Life Newsletter - February 27
Published on Feb 17, 2023
Student Life Newsletter - February 21
Published on Feb 10, 2023
Pink Shirt Day 
When: Feb 22, 2023
Published on Feb 10, 2023
Student Life Newsletter - February 13
Published on Feb 3, 2023
Student Newsletter - February 6
Published on Jan 30, 2023
Student Newsletter - January 30
When: Jan 30, 2023
Published on Jan 23, 2023
Bell Let's Talk at NIC in the Comox Valley 
When: Jan 25, 2023
Published on Jan 20, 2023
Student Newsletter - January 23
Published on Jan 13, 2023
Student Newsletter - January 16
Published on Jan 9, 2023
Student Life Newsletter - January 9
When: Jan 9, 2023
Published on Jan 6, 2023
K’ómoks First Nation blesses NIC Student Housing Site
Published on Dec 19, 2022
Welcome Brunch at the Campbell River Campus
When: Jan 9, 2023
Published on Dec 19, 2022
Welcome Brunch at the Comox Valley Campus 
When: Jan 10, 2023
Published on Dec 19, 2022
Welcome Brunch at the Port Alberni Campus
When: Jan 11, 2023
Published on Dec 19, 2022
Virtual Orientation for All Students: Meet your Student Life Team and North Island Students Union
When: Jan 5, 2023
Published on Dec 19, 2022
Virtual Orientation for All Students: Meet your Student Life Team and North Island Students Union
When: Jan 10, 2023
Published on Dec 12, 2022
Student Life Newsletter - December 12
Published on Dec 5, 2022
Student Life Newsletter - December 5
Published on Nov 25, 2022
Student Life Newsletter - November 28
Published on Nov 18, 2022
Student Life Newsletter - November 21
Published on Nov 18, 2022
Campbell River NIC & NISU Winter Celebration
When: Dec 1, 2022
Published on Nov 18, 2022
Comox Valley NIC & NISU Winter Celebration
When: Nov 29, 2022
Published on Nov 17, 2022
Winter 2023 International Student Orientation sessions
When: Jan 4, 2023
Published on Nov 10, 2022
Student Life Newsletter - November 14
Published on Nov 7, 2022
Student Life Newsletter - November 7
Published on Nov 3, 2022
NIC in the News: Local Hero Nitesh Chaudhary
Published on Oct 28, 2022
Student Life Newsletter - October 31
Published on Oct 25, 2022
Student Newsletter - October 25
Published on Oct 24, 2022
Breaking the Closet - Book Launch in Campbell River
When: Nov 2, 2022
Published on Oct 24, 2022
Breaking the Closet - Book Launch in the Comox Valley
When: Nov 1, 2022
Published on Oct 17, 2022
Students Supporting Students: A Training Series - Supporting Survivors of Sexual Violence
When: Feb 1, 2023
Published on Oct 17, 2022
Indigenous Plants and Medicines Workshop with Elder-In Residence June Johnson
When: Oct 24, 2022
Published on Oct 17, 2022
Students Supporting Students: A Training Series - Starting a Conversation about Suicide
When: Mar 1, 2023
Published on Oct 17, 2022
Students Supporting Students: A Training Series - Active Bystander Intervention
When: Nov 2, 2022
Published on Oct 17, 2022
Traditional Drum Making Workshop with Elder-In Residence Daryle Mills
When: Oct 20, 2022
Published on Oct 14, 2022
Student Newsletter - October 17
Published on Oct 7, 2022
Student Newsletter - October 11
Published on Oct 5, 2022
Slide into Thrive Salsa Dancing 
When: Oct 13, 2022
Published on Oct 3, 2022
Movie Night with Office of Global Engagement
When: Oct 12, 2022
Published on Oct 3, 2022
Snack and Relax
When: Oct 17, 2022
Published on Oct 3, 2022
Turkey Drawing Contest
When: Oct 11, 2022
Published on Oct 3, 2022
NISU Yoga
When: Oct 18, 2022
Published on Oct 3, 2022
Campus Walk
When: Oct 19, 2022
Published on Oct 3, 2022
Lunch with NISU in Port Alberni
When: Oct 20, 2022
Published on Oct 3, 2022
Slide into Thrive Salsa Dancing 
When: Oct 20, 2022
Published on Oct 3, 2022
NIC Recreational Sports Night
When: Oct 20, 2022
Published on Oct 3, 2022
Inner Strength Online Workshop
When: Oct 27, 2022
Published on Oct 3, 2022
NISU Yoga
When: Oct 11, 2022
Published on Oct 3, 2022
Forest Bathing with Mac Newton
When: Oct 12, 2022
Published on Oct 3, 2022
Campus Walk
When: Oct 26, 2022
Published on Oct 3, 2022
Awi'nakola Program Welcome
When: Oct 21, 2022
Published on Oct 3, 2022
NISU Yoga
When: Oct 4, 2022
Published on Oct 3, 2022
Starting a Conversation about Mental Health Workshop
When: Oct 5, 2022
Published on Oct 3, 2022
NISU Yoga
When: Oct 25, 2022
Published on Oct 3, 2022
Lunch with NISU in Campbell River
When: Oct 6, 2022
Published on Oct 3, 2022
Lunch with NISU in the Comox Valley
When: Oct 13, 2022
Published on Oct 3, 2022
Campus Walk
When: Oct 5, 2022
Published on Oct 3, 2022
NIC Recreational Sports Night
When: Oct 6, 2022
Published on Oct 3, 2022
NIC Recreational Sports Night
When: Oct 13, 2022
Published on Oct 3, 2022
NIC Recreational Sports Night
When: Oct 27, 2022
Published on Sep 29, 2022
Student Newsletter - October 3
Published on Sep 23, 2022
Student Life Newsletter - September 26
Published on Sep 16, 2022
Student Newsletter - September 19
Published on Sep 9, 2022
Student Newsletter - September 12
Published on Sep 6, 2022
Student Newsletter - September 6
Published on Aug 30, 2022
Student Newsletter - August 30
Published on Aug 22, 2022
NIC kicks off Orientation in Port Alberni
Published on Aug 22, 2022
NIC kicks off Orientation in the Comox Valley
Published on Aug 22, 2022
NIC kicks off Orientation in Port Hardy
Published on Aug 22, 2022
NIC kicks off Orientation in Campbell River
Published on Aug 22, 2022
Student Newsletter - August 22
Published on Aug 18, 2022
In-person Orientation - Port Alberni campus
When: Sep 6, 2022
Published on Aug 18, 2022
In-person Orientation - Port Alberni campus
When: Sep 7, 2022
Published on Aug 18, 2022
In-person Orientation - Port Alberni campus
When: Sep 13, 2022
Published on Aug 18, 2022
In-person Orientation - Campbell River campus
When: Sep 6, 2022
Published on Aug 18, 2022
In-person Orientation - Campbell River campus
When: Sep 7, 2022
Published on Aug 18, 2022
In-person Orientation - Comox Valley campus
When: Sep 6, 2022
Published on Aug 18, 2022
In-person Orientation - Comox Valley campus
When: Sep 7, 2022
Published on Aug 18, 2022
Welcome to NIC!
When: Aug 29, 2022
Published on Aug 18, 2022
Navigating NIC's Digital Platforms
When: Aug 30, 2022
Published on Aug 18, 2022
Supports for Success
When: Aug 31, 2022
Published on Aug 18, 2022
Meet your North Island Students' Union
When: Sep 1, 2022
Published on Aug 18, 2022
Meet Student Life and Ask Away!
When: Sep 2, 2022
Published on Aug 18, 2022
In-person Orientation - Mixalakwila campus
When: Oct 21, 2022
Published on Aug 8, 2022
Student Newsletter - August 8
Published on Jul 25, 2022
Student Newsletter - July 25
Published on Jun 27, 2022
Student Newsletter - June 27
Published on Jun 10, 2022
Student Newsletter - June 13
Published on May 30, 2022
Student Newsletter - May 30
Published on May 21, 2022
Go By Bike Week
When: May 30, 2022
Published on May 16, 2022
Student Newsletter - May 16
Published on May 9, 2022
Student Newsletter - May 9
Published on May 2, 2022
Student Newsletter - May 2
Published on Apr 25, 2022
Student Newsletter - April 25
Published on Apr 19, 2022
Student Newsletter - April 19
Published on Apr 19, 2022
Campbell River Graduation Ceremony 2022
When: Jun 20, 2022
Published on Apr 19, 2022
Comox Valley Graduation Ceremony 2022 - Event 1 of 2
When: Jun 24, 2022
Published on Apr 19, 2022
Comox Valley Graduation Ceremony 2022 - Event 2 of 2
When: Jun 24, 2022
Published on Apr 19, 2022
Port Alberni Graduation Ceremony 2022
When: Jun 22, 2022
Published on Apr 14, 2022
In the Works - Art Event
When: Apr 25, 2022
Published on Apr 11, 2022
Student Newsletter - April 11
Published on Apr 4, 2022
Student Newsletter - April 4
Published on Mar 29, 2022
Upcoming Campbell River Blood Donor Clinic
When: May 17, 2022
Published on Mar 29, 2022
Upcoming Comox Valley Blood Donor Clinic
When: Jun 14, 2022
Published on Mar 29, 2022
Upcoming Port Alberni Blood Donor Clinic
When: May 3, 2022
Published on Mar 29, 2022
Upcoming Comox Valley Blood Donor Clinic
When: Apr 19, 2022
Published on Mar 28, 2022
Student Newsletter - March 28
Published on Mar 21, 2022
Student Newsletter - March 21
Published on Mar 14, 2022
Student Newsletter - March 14
Published on Mar 7, 2022
Student Newsletter - March 7
Published on Feb 28, 2022
Brave Spaces Discussion: Ableism
When: Mar 9, 2022
Published on Feb 28, 2022
Student Newsletter - February 28
Published on Feb 25, 2022
Executive Functioning 101
When: Mar 16, 2022
Published on Feb 22, 2022
Student Newsletter - February 22
Published on Feb 14, 2022
Student Newsletter - February 14
Published on Feb 7, 2022

Preventing & Responding to Sexual Violence Workshops: Consent & Sexual Violence
When: Apr 5, 2022
Published on Feb 7, 2022
Student Newsletter - February 7
Published on Jan 31, 2022
Student Newsletter - January 31
Published on Jan 26, 2022

Preventing & Responding to Sexual Violence Workshops: Active Bystander Intervention
When: Feb 1, 2022
Published on Jan 26, 2022

Thrive Month – Starting a Conversation about Mental Health: Foundational Training for Students
When: Feb 11, 2022
Published on Jan 26, 2022
Thrive Month - Living Library
When: Feb 14, 2022
Published on Jan 26, 2022
Thrive Month - Shine Your Light - Lantern Making
When: Feb 2, 2022
Published on Jan 26, 2022
Thrive Month - Letting Go Tree
When: Feb 18, 2022
Published on Jan 26, 2022
Thrive Month - Be Heard
When: Feb 16, 2022
Published on Jan 26, 2022
Thrive Month – Explore your path to mental health
When: Feb 1, 2022
Published on Jan 24, 2022

Student Newsletter - January 24
Published on Jan 17, 2022
Student Newsletter - January 17
Published on Jan 10, 2022
Student Newsletter - January 10
Published on Jan 4, 2022
Student Newsletter - January 4
Published on Dec 20, 2021
Student Newsletter - December 20
Published on Dec 13, 2021
Student Life Newsletter - December 13
Published on Dec 6, 2021
Student Life Newsletter - December 6
Published on Nov 29, 2021
Student Life Newsletter - November 29
Published on Nov 22, 2021
Student Life Newsletter - November 22
Published on Nov 15, 2021
Student Life Newsletter - November 15
Published on Nov 8, 2021
Student Life Newsletter - November 8
Published on Nov 1, 2021
Student Life Newsletter - November 1
Published on Oct 25, 2021
Student Life Newsletter - October 25
Published on Oct 18, 2021
Student Life Newsletter - October 18
Published on Oct 12, 2021
Student Life Newsletter - October 12
Published on Oct 4, 2021
Student Life Newsletter - October 4
Published on Sep 27, 2021
Student Life Newsletter - Sept 27
Published on Sep 20, 2021
Student Life Newsletter - Sept 20
Published on Sep 13, 2021
Student Life Newsletter - Sept 13
Published on Sep 7, 2021
Student Life Newsletter - September 7
Published on Aug 30, 2021
Student Life Newsletter - August 30
Published on Aug 23, 2021
Student Life Newsletter - August 23
Published on Aug 16, 2021
Student Life Newsletter - August 16
Published on Aug 11, 2021
Thrive Month: October 2021
When: Oct 1, 2021
Published on Aug 11, 2021
Brave Spaces Discussion: Unconscious Bias
When: Nov 17, 2021
Published on Aug 9, 2021
Student Life Newsletter - August 9
Published on Aug 3, 2021
Student Life Newsletter - August 3
Published on Jul 26, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter – July 26
Published on Jul 19, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - July 19
Published on Jul 12, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - July 12
Published on Jul 5, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - July 5
Published on Jun 28, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter – June 28
Published on Jun 21, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter – June 21
Published on Jun 14, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter – June 14
Published on Jun 7, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter — June 7
Published on May 31, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter – May 31
Published on May 25, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter – May 25
Published on May 17, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter – May 17
Published on May 10, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter – May 10th
Published on May 3, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter – May 3rd
Published on Apr 26, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - April 26
Published on Apr 19, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - April 19
Published on Apr 12, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - April 12
Published on Apr 6, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - April 6
Published on Mar 29, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - March 29
Published on Mar 22, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - March 22
Published on Mar 15, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - March 15
Published on Mar 8, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - March 8
Published on Mar 1, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - March 1
Published on Feb 22, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Feb. 22
Published on Feb 17, 2021
The Power of Choice
When: Mar 18, 2021
Published on Feb 16, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Feb. 16
Published on Feb 8, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Feb. 8
Published on Feb 1, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Feb. 1
Published on Jan 25, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Jan. 25
Published on Jan 18, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Jan. 18
Published on Jan 11, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Jan. 11
Published on Jan 4, 2021
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Jan 4
Published on Dec 14, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Dec 14
Published on Dec 7, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - December 7
Published on Nov 30, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Nov 30
Published on Nov 23, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Nov 23
Published on Nov 16, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Nov 16
Published on Nov 9, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Nov 9
Published on Nov 2, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Nov 2
Published on Oct 26, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Oct 26
Published on Oct 19, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Oct 19
Published on Oct 13, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - October 13
Published on Oct 5, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - October 5
Published on Sep 27, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Sept 28
Published on Sep 14, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Sept. 14
Published on Sep 7, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Sept. 7
Published on Aug 31, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Aug. 31
Published on Aug 27, 2020
NIC introduces Brave Space Conversations
Published on Aug 24, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Aug. 24
Published on Aug 17, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Aug. 17
Published on Aug 10, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Aug. 10
Published on Aug 4, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - Aug. 3
Published on Jul 27, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - July 27
Published on Jul 20, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - July 20
Published on Jul 17, 2020
NIC Orientation 2020
When: Aug 4, 2020
Published on Jul 13, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - July 13
Published on Jul 6, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter July 6
Published on Jun 29, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Life Newsletter - June 29
Published on Jun 22, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Life Newsletter - June 22
Published on Jun 16, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Life Newsletter - June 16
Published on Jun 8, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - June 8
Published on Jun 1, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter June 1
Published on May 25, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - May 25
Published on May 19, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - May 19
Published on May 11, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - May 11
Published on May 11, 2020
Barriers to self care
Published on May 8, 2020
Virtual Student Coffee Session
When: May 14, 2020
Published on May 4, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - May 4
Published on Apr 27, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - April 27
Published on Apr 22, 2020
Guided meditation
Published on Apr 22, 2020
Managing big emotions in challenging times
When: Apr 29, 2020
Published on Apr 20, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - April 20
Published on Apr 13, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - April 13
Published on Apr 6, 2020
NIC @ Home - Student Newsletter - April 6
Published on Apr 2, 2020
Strategies for Self-Care during unusual times
When: Apr 6, 2020
Published on Apr 2, 2020
Care and Compassion Tips from NIC Counsellors
Published on Mar 31, 2020
NIC @ Home Student Newsletter - March 30
Published on Mar 20, 2020
Supporting Mental Health and Well-Being in Challenging Times