Students’ Union Elections
Every year the Students’ Union holds elections for the Board of Directors. The Board of Directors has 23 positions representing campuses, faculties, and general membership. Elections are held every spring for each of the positions.
Keep an eye out for an upcoming announcement from the VIU Students’ Union Board of Directors regarding the schedule of VIUSU Elections 2025. Students will be notified through their email and the VIUSU website.
Successful candidates will have terms of office from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026.
VIU STUDENTS' UNION POSITIONS:
The following Executive positions:
Chairperson
Director of Events
Director of External Relations
Director of Internal Relations
Indigenous Students’ Representative
Women Students' Representative
International Students’ Representative
Graduate Students’ Representative
The following Faculty Representatives:
Education Students’ Representative
Management Students’ Representative
Science & Technology Students’ Representative
Trades & Applied Technology Students’ Representative
Social Sciences Students’ Representative
Academic & Career Prep Students’ Representative
Arts & Humanities Students’ Representative
Health & Human Services Students’ Representative
The following Regional Campus Representatives:
Cowichan Campus Representative
tiwšɛmawtxʷ (Powell River) Campus Rep
VIU GOVERNANCE POSITIONS:
Senate Representative (4 seats)
Board of Governors Representative (2 seats)
Student Representative to the Senate Standing Committee on Indigenous Commitments (2 seats)
Voting: To be determined