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Learning has taken so many forms over this year – from hybrid, online, blended, hyflex, and in-person – as organizations and institutions being to consider what a “new normal” is for how they design, facilitate, and deliver learning. On December 12th, join Dr. Elizabeth Childs to hear from Mary Burgess, Amber Donahue, Monique Brewer, and Sharon Ambata-Villanueva, who are leaders in corporate training, health care, K-12 education, and the post-secondary sector. They will speak to designing learning in their organizations in 2022, and look ahead to trends in their sectors for 2023 and beyond. Can't make it live? No problem. Register to receive a copy of the webinar recording. Date: December 12th, 2022 Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM, PDT If you have any questions, contact an enrolment advisor or 1.877.778.6227.

In today’s post-COVID world, we have learned first-hand about the importance of designing organizations for wellbeing. From understanding the role of executive leadership and values alignment, to adopting full systems approaches that engage and support wellness and psychological safety, many emerging approaches and techniques can support leaders in their efforts to create sustainable, thriving workplaces. On December 15th, join Dr. Kathy Bishop, Program Head of the Master of Arts in Leadership, Executive Leadership, and Elizabeth Cordeau-Chatelain, MA, CEC, PCC, Doctoral Candidate, CMHA-Certified Psychological Health & Safety Advisor, Faculty Instructor to explore these issues and approaches, and see how they might support your organization’s wellbeing strategies.  Date: December 15th, 2022 Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM, PDT We encourage you to register even if you are unable to attend. Everyone who registers will receive a link to the webinar recording.  If you have questions, email an enrolment advisor or call us at 1.877.778.6227. 

The first of its kind in Canada, RRU's Graduate Certificate in Strategic Enrolment Management responds to the demand for enrolment expertise in post-secondary institutions in North America. As the COVID-19 pandemic begins to wane and enrolments fluctuate across the higher education sector, this expertise is becoming increasingly important for ensuring enrolment stability. Join us to discuss post-pandemic higher education enrolment trends with strategic enrolment management experts Stefanie Ivan and Clayton Smith. You will have the opportunity to network with strategic enrolment professionals from across the country and share experiences of post-pandemic enrolment trends. Date: Tuesday, February 21, 2023 Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM PST This is the first of a two-episode webinar series, hosted by the Graduate Certificate in Strategic Enrolment Management program. Make sure to register for our next session. March 21 - Pathways to Post-Pandemic Enrolment Growth in Higher Education Can't attend? No problem. Register to receive a link to the webinar recording. If you have any questions, contact an enrolment advisor or at 1.877.778.6227.

The first of its kind in Canada, RRU's Graduate Certificate in Strategic Enrolment Management responds to the demand for enrolment expertise in post-secondary institutions in North America. As the COVID-19 pandemic begins to wane and enrolments fluctuate across the higher education sector, this expertise is becoming increasingly important for ensuring enrolment stability. Join us to explore avenues to post-pandemic enrolment growth in higher education with strategic enrolment management experts Stefanie Ivan and Clayton Smith. You will have the opportunity to network with strategic enrolment professionals from across the country and brainstorm solutions to current enrolment challenges. Date: Tuesday, March 21, 2023 Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM PST Can't attend? No problem. Register to receive a link to the webinar recording. If you have any questions, contact an enrolment advisor or at 1.877.778.6227.

December 14th, 2022 12:00 PM – December 14th, 2022 1:00 PM Individuals who are able to see the big picture, make new connections, and work between disciplines and professions are needed as we navigate complex social and environmental issues. The Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (BAIS) program allows you to combine courses in professional communication, environmental practice, justice studies, and business to create a unique degree that aligns with your personal and professional goals and supports you to become a changemaker in your community. Join us on December 14 at noon (PDT) for a webinar about this highly customizable program. Hosted by Program Head and Professor, Dr. Shelley Jones and Program Advisor Willem van Doesburg, this session will provide you with information about the program, application requirements, RRU student path, as well as an opportunity to ask questions. We encourage you to register even if you are unable to attend. Everyone who registers will receive a link to the webinar recording. REGISTER HERE: Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies | Royal Roads University If you have any questions, contact an enrolment advisor via email or at 1.877.778.6227.

December 7th, 2022 12:00 PM – December 7th, 2022 1:00 PM Our graduate programs in Climate Action Leadership are an invitation to join the international movement working to change the climate story from a tale of disaster to one of transformation — and from activism to organizational and societal leadership. Now more than ever, we are being called to reimagine a future that is better prepared to take action to reduce climate risks and contribute to climate justice and climate resilience This transdisciplinary program is preparing students with a foundation in risk and change management, leadership, the business and finances of climate action, and climate communication. Students enrolled in the program are already landing exciting new jobs where they will contribute to shaping Canada’s climate action agenda; register to learn more. On December 7th, program head Dr. Robin Cox, will host a webinar describing the Graduate Diploma and the Master of Arts in Climate Action Leadership programs. This session will provide you with information and opportunities to ask questions about these programs, the application requirements, and the RRU student experience. Can’t make it? Register to receive a link to the recording. REGISTER HERE: Become a climate action leader | Royal Roads University If you have any questions, contact an enrolment advisor here or at 250-391-2514 / 1.877.778.6227.

November 29th, 2022 12:00 PM – November 29th, 2022 1:00 PM Join Dr. Robin Mueller and a panel of student service leaders from across Canada to learn about leading responsively during the COVID-19 pandemic, specifically in student service-focused areas of higher education. The panel will explore ways to support students with flexible and adaptable service practices, and some of the leadership challenges associated with this. Our panelists for this session are: · Irlanda Gonzalez-Price, AVP of Student Affairs at Vancouver Island University · Kim Matheson, Manager of Career Services at the University of Saskatchewan · Tim Fricker, Dean of Students at Conestoga College · Kyla McLeod, Director of Student Services at Royal Roads University Date: Tuesday, November 29th, 2022 Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM PDT Can't attend live? No problem. Register for this free webinar to receive a copy of the webinar recording. REGISTER HERE: Expect the Unexpected: Supporting Students During a Global Pandemic | Royal Roads University If you have any questions, contact an enrolment advisor here or at 1.877.778.6227

November 24th, 2022 12:00 PM – November 24th, 2022 1:00 PM The latest IPCC report and the 2018 IPBES report offer dire warning for human vitality, never mind the sixth mass extinction we are now entering. Exploring and better understanding the intersectionality of biodiversity, climate change and human health for improving local and regional planning and sustainable development is one of RRU’s research projects. On November 24th, please join Ann Dale, Rob Newell, and Leslie King on this webinar to explore the topic and be part of the conversation. Listen in to two of our leading researchers discuss this intersectionality and nature-based solutions for addressing these critical human imperatives. The researchers will also share insights from their work on how to develop frameworks and practical tools that local and regional government and practitioners can use to support efforts toward developing and foster sustainable and resilient communities. Can’t make it? Register to receive a link to the recording. This webinar is part of a series hosted by the School of Environment & Sustainability. The upcoming session will be on December and January: we will make sure to invite you if you register for this current webinar. REGISTER HERE: The Biodiversity Imperative? Webinar Series | Royal Roads University If you have any questions about a program at Royal Roads University, contact an enrolment advisor here or at 1.877.778.6227.

November 8th, 2022 12:00 PM – November 8th, 2022 1:00 PM At the School of Leadership Studies, we believe that good leadership can transform people and organizations. Our vision is to connect scholarship with practice to change the world, one leader at a time. Our graduate-level programs have been honed over 15 years to continually deliver relevant leadership education that is as much scholarly as it is practical.  On November 8th, join Dr. Tam Pozzobon and Dr. Kathy Bishop, Program Heads from the School of Leadership Studies to learn more about leadership studies at Royal Roads University. In this webinar, we will explore the following leadership options: · MA in Leadership · MA in Leadership (Executive Leadership Specialization) · Graduate Certificate in Leadership · Graduate Certificate in Values-Based Leadership We will dive into the details of each program, help you determine which program is the right fit for you, walk through the application requirements and discuss frequently asked questions. We encourage you to register even if you are unable to attend. Everyone who registers will receive a link to the webinar recording.  REGISTER HERE: Explore Leadership Studies at RRU | Royal Roads University If you have questions, contact an enrolment advisor here or at 1.877.778.6227.