SLM Students' Insights on Innovation Infusion Events: Lesley Anderson, Tourism Nanaimo
By Amal Khalid and Yihua ChenOn the 20th of March 2014, Lesley Anderson, the executive director at tourism Nanaimo, presented a very rich and valuable talk for both students and practitioners about the role and uses of the Explorer Quotient (EQ) as a tool to promote the tourism of Canada by the...
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CCC Fellowship Application Deadline in 30 Days!
One More Month to Apply to theCommunity Climate Change Fellowship!EECapacity's Community Climate Change Fellowship is currently accepting applications from community and environmental educators in Canada, Mexico and the U.S. We have 30 more days to find the most forward-thinking educators who want...
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SLM Students' Insights on Innovation Infusion Events: Dr. Geoffrey Godbey (Sir Yue-Kong Pao)
By Maren Schullerus and Evelyn PanThis Innovation Infusion presentation was given by Dr. Geoffrey Godbey and concerned reforming leisure in China and potential implications for Nanaimo. He started his presentation with talking about Chinese influences in Canada and British Columbia. Eleven percent...
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Avenues to Action 2014: Public Invited to Sustainability Conference at Vancouver Island University March 15, 2014
Avenues to Action 2014 includes presentations and hands-on workshopsNANAIMO, BC: Water, energy and community engagement – these are the themes of a day-long student-led conference at Vancouver Island University (VIU) on Saturday, March 15.Open to students, staff, faculty and community members,...
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SLM Students' Insights on Innovation Infusion Events: Dr. Geoffrey Godbey (Sir Yue-Kong Pao)
By Caleigh EllisDuring this seminar we heard about the reforming of leisure in China and the implications that this could have as many Chinese immigrate to Canada. The declining birth rate in British Columbia and tightening immigration laws in Canada mean that in order to maintain our population we...
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The next Innovation Infusion Event: Lesley Anderson, Tourism Nanaimo
The SpeakerLesley Anderson joined Tourism Nanaimo as Executive Director of Destination Management in Nov. 2013, bringing almost 20 years of marketing and sales experience in a broad range of tourism sectors including airlines, cruise, receptive, travel agency, and tour operator. Previously, Lesley...
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Tourism and Recreation Special Sessions
The Department of Geography at Brock University is hosting the 2014 annual conference and meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers (CAG), May 26-30, 2014. This event is part of the largest academic gathering in Canada - the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences - and it includes...
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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