(Reminder) Innovative Leisure Practices—Call for Case Studies
While the deadline is approaching, the WLCE is calling for case study submissions for Innovative Leisure Practices (Vol.2, 2016). Submissions are still accepted before March 30, 2016.After the success of the 2015 volume of case studies, The World Leisure Centre of Excellence at Vancouver Island...
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GoodWork: Canada’s Green Job Site Since 2001
Looking for a job that is green and meaningful? Why not check out GoodWork.ca?Operated by environmentalists and conservationists, GoodWork was founded in 2001 with the purpose of connecting people who want to contribute to environmental sustainability with many meaningful job opportunities. Having...
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Innovation Infusion Review: Massimo Morellato
On February 18th, 2016, the World Leisure Centre of Excellence hosted the first Innovation Infusion series event of the Spring semester. The public presentation was given by Dr. Massimo Morellato, Lecturer at the Department of Tourism and Events at Auckland University of Technology in New Zealand...
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MA SLM 602—Innovation Movie: Fight the Fast
Video by: David J. Petroziello and Jie (Emma) DingSLM 602 – Case Studies in SustainabilityInstructor: Professor Joanne SchroederNovember 2015 AbstractGlobalization processes continue to impact the daily lives of citizens in all regions of the world. Economic liberalization and market integration...
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Sustainable Development Internships Abroad
GoAbroad.com provides information of interning abroad in sustainable development in a user-friendly format. The internship opportunities listed will provide you professional experience, inspire self-growth, and gain satisfaction when you help changing the world to a better place.WHAT?According to...
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MA SLM 602—Innovation Movie: Innovations in Wine Industry
Video by: David Woodward SLM 602 – Case Studies in SustainabilityInstructor: Professor Joanne SchroederNovember 2015AbstractThe Earth’s freshwater supply, which makes all life on the planet possible, is not an infinite resource. A number of factors are impacting how much water is consumed nourish...
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VIU’s Cultural Mapping Project: Where is Here?
The World Leisure Centre of Excellence (WLCE) is pleased to share the announcement of VIU’s cultural mapping project called Where is Here?. It is an interdisciplinary project in collaborations among departments of Recreation...
Read MoreVancouver Island Social Innovation Zone
lEiSuRE + iNnoVaTioN = SLM and WLCE!Lots of ideas were brewing at the Vancouver Island Social Innovation Zone (VISIZ) Symposium at Royal Roads University in Victoria last week!Presentations by VIUs Master of Arts in Sustainable Leisure Management (SLM) Program and the VIU World Leisure Centre of...
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Yukon Community Recreation Planning Toolkit Released
Development of the Yukon Community Recreation Planning Toolkit was made possible through the Yukon Active Living Strategy with funding from Yukon Government Sport and Recreation Branch and in partnership with the Recreation and Parks Association of the Yukon.This toolkit was designed to help rural...
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MA SLM602--Innovation Movie: Balancing Leisure and Conservation
Balancing Leisure and Conservation: The Case of Banff National ParkVideo by: Sarah Hain and Prem SinghSLM 602 – Case Studies in SustainabilityInstructor: Professor Joanne SchroederNovember 2015AbstractNational Parks are part of our cultural heritage. It is a great responsibility and a national...
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Vancouver Island University and the World Leisure Centre of Excellence acknowledge and thank the Snuneymuxw, Quw’utsun, Tla’amin, Snaw-naw-as and Qualicum First Nation on whose traditional lands we research and share knowledge.
2018 WLCE International Field School
Gold River Tourism Strategic Plan
Recreation Prescription Project - VIU CREATE Conference 2019
2018 WLCE International Field School - Brazil
Vancouver Learning Lab with Visiting Scholar Dr. Marco Bevolo
Ghana Research & Study Tour 2019
World VIU Points - Visiting Scholar Dr. Daniel Theriaut
Impact Sustainability Travel & Tourism 2019
Ghana Research & Study Tour 2019
Visiting Scholar Dr. Kelly Bricker and MASLM students and faculty
2018 WLCE International Field School - Brazil
PechaKucha Night Nanaimo Vol.8
PechaKucha Night and VIUWLCE's 10th Anniversary
MASLM Cohort 2019
B250 VIU Faculty of Management
Vancouver Learning Lab
PechaKucha Night Nanaimo Vol.9 - Putting Leisure on the Map