Thesis Presentation on May 26: Summer Fang
The Master of Arts in Sustainable Leisure Management, in conjunction with our World Leisure Centre of Excellence, is pleased to introduce Summer Fang, Graduate Student in progress, who will be presenting her thesis research.
2022 Western Regional Three-Minute Thesis Competition
winners to compete in the 2022 Western Regional Competition!
Originally developed by the University of Queensland, the Three-Minute Thesis is an annual research communication competition challenging graduate students to communicate their scholarly research
Thesis Presentation on April 27: Lihui Wu
The Master of Arts in Sustainable Leisure Management, in conjunction with our World Leisure Centre of Excellence, is pleased to introduce Lihui Wu, Graduate Student in progress, who will be presenting her thesis research.
Thesis Presentation on April 27: Ariel Wu
The Master of Arts in Sustainable Leisure Management, in conjunction with our World Leisure Centre of Excellence, is pleased to introduce Manhua “Ariel” Wu, Graduate Student in progress, who will be presenting her thesis research.
Leisure Matters Panel
In celebration of World Leisure Day 2022, the World Leisure Centre of Excellence at Vancouver Island University would like to invite you to join our panelists in discussing relevant leisure-related themes:
Leisure Matters – Does it Really Matter?
Recognition – Is Leisure Really on the Political Agenda?
Community Cohesion and Leisure Careers – Do they align?
Date: April 14th, 2022 | 9:00 to 10:30 AM PDT
Vancouver Learning Lab: "A Time for Change"
Student Blog: A time for Change, contributed by Rachel Henderson, February 9, 2022.
WLCE Activity Report
VIU's WLCE team is pleased to release its latest Activity Report that comprises the initiatives of the Centre from September 2019 to August 2021.
Thesis Presentation: Anna Lawrence
The Master of Arts in Sustainable Leisure Management, in conjunction with our World Leisure Centre of Excellence, is pleased to introduce Anna Lawrence, Graduate Student in progress, who will be presenting her thesis research.
Thesis title: The Space it Fills, Leisure Gardening During COVID-19: An Evaluation of Leisure Gardening, Basic Psychological Needs, and Resilience in a Time of Uncertainty
Dr. Aggie Weighill is looking into how the pandemic affected Recreation Programming in the Yukon
How people view the role and importance of physical activity in the well-being and social togetherness of their community is a question that Vancouver Island University (VIU) Recreation and Tourism Professor Dr. Aggie Weighill is looking to answer as part of a new research project in the Yukon.
Brighton Mbilinyi Thesis Presentation available on YouTube
The Master of Arts in Sustainable Leisure Management, in conjunction with our World Leisure Centre of Excellence, would like to congratulate Brighton Mbilinyi, Graduate Student for successfully presenting his research thesis on August 23, 2021.
The recording of the thesis defense is available on Youtube.
Thesis title: Assessing the role and responsibilities of tour guides in Tanzania