The more time you spend getting to and from work, the less likely you are to be satisfied with life, says a new study by Applied Health Sciences faculty, Margo Hilbrecht, Steven Mock, and Bryan Smale.
This Saturday, students in Zara Rafferty’s program management and evaluation course will put their event planning — and ice cream making — skills to the test as they host a day of free family activities at the Stork Family YMCA and Harper Library.
You probably know that commuting increases time pressures, as people have time siphoned from their already busy lives for travelling between home and work. But it may come as a bit of a surprise to learn that commuting is related to lower satisfaction with life.
Bryan Grimwood has been working with Aboriginal communities connected to the Thelon to cultivate enhanced understanding of, and responsible relationships to, this sacred and changing place.
In November, the University, in partnership with the Waterloo Public Library John M. Harper Branch and the Stork Family YMCA, hosted a day of free family programming developed by Recreation and Leisure Studies students from REC 220 Program Management course.
This fall, Morrison, along with a group of Recreation and Leisure Studies students will attempt to give children in developing and war-torn countries a vital piece of childhood back when they launch an official chapter of Right To Play at Waterloo.
Congratulations to Professor Sherry Dupuis on being recognized as one of Patient Commando's 2014 Canadian Women Changing Healthcare.
A new six-month study abroad partnership with University of Florida’s (UF) Eric Friedheim Tourism Institute and the Walt Disney World Resort lets students take UF classes for academic credit while working for one of the world’s leading providers of family travel and leisure experiences.
50 Shades of Grey has been credited with sparking a new era in women’s sexuality. For the first time women can claim — some without shame — that they read sexually explicit material and enjoy it.
People shouldn’t think about retirement as one long vacation, says Roger Mannell.