A big announcement for Vancouver Island University’s Nanaimo campus.
With 19 point 4 million dollars from the Federal Government, 15 and a half million dollars from the province and 4 million dollars from VIU and its community partners, a new 6,855 square-metre Health and Science Centre will be built on campus.
MLA for Parksvile-Qualicum, Michelle Stilwell says the new facility will better prepare VIU students for challenging and rewarding careers.
Sherina Goglin is a 3rd year VIU bachelor of science in nursing student.
The centre will include new teaching labs for nursing and other health programs and a new Research Laboratory, which conducts applied research in the area of environmental sciences.
