Vancouver Island University

Canadian public university primarily on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Organization university_in_british_columbia Q7914214
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Vancouver Island University

Summary

Vancouver Island University is a university in British Columbia[1]. It draws 84 Wikipedia views per month (university_in_british_columbia category, ranking #7 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • Vancouver Island University was a member of Universities Canada[3].
  • Vancouver Island University was a member of ORCID, Inc.[4].
  • Vancouver Island University was a member of Digital Research Alliance of Canada[5].
  • Vancouver Island University was a member of Canadian Research Knowledge Network[6].
  • Vancouver Island University was a member of Colleges and Institutes Canada[7].
  • Vancouver Island University was a member of BC Libraries Cooperative[8].
  • Vancouver Island University is located in Parksville[9].
  • Vancouver Island University is located in Nanaimo[10].
  • Vancouver Island University is located in Powell River[11].
  • Vancouver Island University is located in Duncan[12].
  • Vancouver Island University is in the country of Canada[13].
  • Vancouver Island University's image is recorded as Vancouver Island University Faculty of Management.jpg[14].
  • Vancouver Island University's instance of is recorded as university in British Columbia[15].
  • Vancouver Island University's instance of is recorded as charitable organization[16].
  • Vancouver Island is named after Vancouver Island University[17].
  • Vancouver Island University's logo image is recorded as Coat of Arms of Vancouver Island University.png[18].
  • Vancouver Island University's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121836550[19].
  • Vancouver Island University's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 150055840[20].
  • Vancouver Island University's GND ID is recorded as 16078594-7[21].
  • Vancouver Island University's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2010203315[22].
  • Vancouver Island University's Commons category is recorded as Vancouver Island University[23].
  • +1969-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Vancouver Island University[24].
  • Vancouver Island University's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.15727427675247, 'lon': -123.96643220191528}[25].
  • Vancouver Island University's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03kxvs[26].
  • Vancouver Island University's official website is recorded as https://www.viu.ca[27].

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Founding

+1969-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Vancouver Island University[24].

Why It Matters

Vancouver Island University draws 84 Wikipedia views per month (university_in_british_columbia category, ranking #7 of 8).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . GRID Release 2017-01-10. wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . univcan.ca. Retrieved . univcan.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [7] . collegesinstitutes.ca. Retrieved . collegesinstitutes.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [8] . bc.libraries.coop. Retrieved . bc.libraries.coop. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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