Cancelled for the Remainder of the Semester
Modern Romance: Lessons on Love and Life
(Dating and Relationship Wellness in the 21st Century)
Are you thinking of dipping your toe into the dating pool? Or maybe you are already swimming in the deep end? There is no manual for how to find, build and maintain healthy and respectful relationships. Let’s learn together!
Modern Romance: Lessons on Love and Life
A series of unique presentations and discussions to support the development and maintenance of healthy mutually supportive human connection. The program will address both Romantic and intimate Relationships as well as Friendship & Companionship.
Drop in for any topics of interest to you, or join all sessions!
Hosted by VIU counsellors Gemma Armstrong and Irene Champagne & Student Conduct Case Manager Imre Juurlink
When: Thursdays, 12 - 1 pm
Where: Nanaimo Campus (see schedule)
Free!
Date | Topic | Location |
|---|---|---|
Oct 3 | Is there a normal? Norms and possibilities in relationships | Bldg 180 Room 138 |
Oct 10 | Consent: What does it really mean? | Bldg 180 Room 138 |
Oct 17 | I’m not sure if I’m into it: Getting to know our internal cues | Bldg 180 Room 138 |
Oct 24 | Yes, no, maybe so: Desire in relationships | Bldg 180 Room 138 |
Oct 31 | I’m into someone, and now what?: Pickup lines for empowered people | Bldg 180 Room 138 |
Nov 7 | “I want to say no but…”: Barriers to boundaries | Bldg 180 Room 134 |
Nov 21 | I wasn’t ok with that: Disclosures, reports, and supports if you’ve experienced sexual violence | Bldg 180 Room 138 |
Nov 28 | I think I crossed a boundary: Courageously taking responsibility | Bldg 180 Room 138 |
Dec 5 cancelled | Rejection is a real risk! Caring for ourselves emotionally | Bldg 180 Room 138 |
Dec 12 cancelled | Opportunities and obstacles, scams & safety in online dating | Bldg 180 Room 138 |
Second semester schedule to be posted!
For more information:
Irene.Champagne@viu.ca or Gemma.Armstrong@viu.ca