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Canada's university for changemakers. Graduate, undergraduate and continuing studies in Victoria, BC. Learn more: https://www.royalroads.ca/
Success tastes like fish for a group of Bolivian women who recently developed and launched a nutritional fish powder as part of their expanding aquaculture businesses. Full story: www.royalroads.ca/news/success...
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January 13, 2026 at 4:52 PM
A study semester abroad can be a life changing experience. Recent Global Tourism Management alum Elisa Paranich shared her journey with us, in her own words: www.royalroads.ca/news/go-grow...
January 9, 2026 at 9:41 PM
Thanks to a multi-year grant from @mitacs.bsky.social, RRU's Phil Cady and Zoe MacLeod are leading the latest update of the LEADS in a Caring Environment Framework. Read more: www.royalroads.ca/news/cady-le...
January 8, 2026 at 10:11 PM
This isn't your typical wilderness doc.

In our hyper-connected world, Prof. Phillip Vannini wanted to introduce people to alternative ways of life, in this case, those who call Canada's UNESCO Natural World Heritage sites, home.

Read more about his work and watch Inhabited: rru.life/y2
January 7, 2026 at 7:04 PM
After the U.S. capture of Venezuela’s president, experts warn Canada could be next. @cascadeinstitute.bsky.social’s Thomas Homer-Dixon and Adam Gordon outline how Canada can defend against US resource grabs in the @theglobeandmail.com.

Read more: www.royalroads.ca/news/rru-med...
January 6, 2026 at 6:59 PM
RRU's Professional and Continuing Studies offers a Professional Project Administrator program in partnership with Rupertsland Institute. The program combines academic rigour with hands-on, practical training. Learn more: www.royalroads.ca/news/ruperts...
January 5, 2026 at 7:55 PM
We're excited to read Kathy Cowan Sahadath's book: Empowering Strategic Change: Conversation-focused Project Leadership. She explores the way leaders talk is critical to how well their organizations navigate major change. Full story: www.royalroads.ca/news/how-lea...
January 2, 2026 at 5:52 PM
Team teaching duo Michelle Hamilton-Page and Patricia Ann Stukes win the 2025 Kelly Outstanding Teaching award for their humour and heart. Congrats to you both! Full story: www.royalroads.ca/news/team-te...
December 23, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Happy Holidays from all of us at Royal Roads.
December 22, 2025 at 7:54 PM
MA in Environmental Education and Communication alum and conservation leader Tyson Atleo returned to campus with an inspiring message: hope lives in nature.

Read more: www.royalroads.ca/news/nature-...
December 19, 2025 at 8:05 PM
This holiday season, President Philip Steenkamp reminds us why we shouldn't sweat(er) the small stuff. "Life can be heavy," he says. So go ahead, put the sound on and try a little joy on for size. Read his full holiday message: www.royalroads.ca/news/preside...
December 18, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Canada Research Chair @jhodson.bsky.social looks at what pushes people to online extremes. Full story: www.royalroads.ca/news/canada-...
December 17, 2025 at 4:59 PM
RRU honours Ann Perodeau with a 2025 Kelly Outstanding Workshop Facilitation Award. Perodeau, an organizational consultant, has taught at RRU since 2001 and, most recently, led courses in Strategic Systems Thinking. Congrats! Full story: www.royalroads.ca/news/perodea...
December 16, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Canadians are turning to authentic voices over distant "views from nowhere." RRU’s Jaigris Hodson, Canada Research Chair, offers vital insight into Canada’s current media landscape in her interview with CBC's Just Asking.

Full interview: www.royalroads.ca/news/rru-med...
December 15, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Today marks the first day of Hanukkah, a sacred time in the Jewish calendar that commemorates the resistance of the Maccabees against oppression and the enduring resilience of the Jewish people.
December 14, 2025 at 8:51 PM
All of us at Royal Roads are holding the Brown University community in the forefront of our thoughts as they respond to the tragic situation on campus that has taken the lives of two students and injured many others.
December 14, 2025 at 5:59 AM
Introducing the new RRU Langford, John Horgan Campus Perks program! 🎉

Students, faculty, and staff at RRU Langford can now enjoy exclusive discounts at local gyms, cafés, restaurants and shops.

Learn more 👇.
Campus Perks - City of Langford
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December 11, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Congratulations to Trina White on receiving the 2025 Kelly Outstanding Teaching Award. White teaches hospitality and tourism with the goal of inspiring her students to be curious about the world around them. Full story: www.royalroads.ca/news/trina-w...
December 10, 2025 at 8:01 PM
In honour of the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, our community will gather today to honour the lives lost to gender-based violence and to stand with survivors. Join us from 12-1 p.m. on the Quarterdeck or online.

Full details: www.royalroads.ca/events/natio...
December 5, 2025 at 6:18 PM
After years working in palliative care, Deny Thomas learned that healing others starts with healing yourself. His MA in Leadership (Health) program at Royal Roads helped him embrace balance and mindfulness.

Read more about his inspiring journey: www.royalroads.ca/news/finding...
December 4, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Canada’s disability policies reveal a troubling tension, especially as MAID is now available to disabled people whose deaths are not foreseeable writes Assist. Prof. Alfiya Battalova in @ca.theconversation.com.
Disability rights and services are shaped by the narratives embedded in policies like the Accessible Canada Act and MAID
The narratives embedded in disability policy influence everything from budget priorities to program eligibility and institutional cultures. They also shape how disabled people imagine their futures.
theconversation.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Join our caring, creative and courageous community! Explore current exciting career opportunities: royalroads.mua.hrdepartment.com/hr/ats/JobSe...
December 3, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Giving Day just wrapped and we’re thrilled to share we exceeded our $100,000 goal! Thanks to our generous community we raised over $134,000 to support student awards and key priorities.

Your gifts make a real difference. Thank you for being part of this amazing day!
December 2, 2025 at 5:37 PM
On UAE National Day, we’re celebrating our growing Ras Al Khaimah campus community and sending warm wishes for a meaningful day to all.

📰: www.royalroads.ca/news/buildin...

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December 2, 2025 at 5:17 AM
Congratulations to Karly Nygaard-Petersen, 2025 Kelly Outstanding New Teacher Award co-recipient. She blends strong instructional design, lived professional experience and dynamic class delivery to engage her students. Full story: www.royalroads.ca/news/nygaard...
December 1, 2025 at 7:20 PM