Welcome
VICRA is an Island-focused community-campus research alliance between the five post-secondary institutions on Vancouver Island working with partners such as the the Vancouver Island Economic Alliance, the United Ways and community foundations, local governments, community agencies, Provincial government bodies, and the Vancouver Island Health Authority. The goal of VICRA is to mobilize the collective and diverse research, knowledge, skills and capacities in service of the people of Vancouver Island. Here are links to a few of our partners in VICRA:
- North Island College
- Vancouver Island University
- Camosun College
- Royal Roads University
- University of Victoria
- Vancouver Foundation
- the United Way
- Vancouver Island Economic Alliance
- Vancouver Island Health Authority
- Victoria Foundation
More information:
- Addressing Critical Issues of the Well-being of the People of Vancouver Island through Community-Campus Research Partnerships(62kb PDF)
- VICRA Vision, Values and Principles (54kb PDF)
- VICRA MOU (310kb PDF) – between UVic, Royal Roads University, North Island College and Camosun College
- VICRA News Spring, 2010 (75kb PDF)
VICRA – OCBR Capacity Building Workshop
Presentations made during the capacity building workshops held at North Island College, Vancouver Island University and the University of Victoria in May 2010 and at the VICRA institute in June can be viewed by browsing an interactive map here.
VICRA Summer Institute 2010 – Photo Documentary
Have a look at Michele Murphy's fabulous photo montage of the VICRA Summer Institute held on Gabriola Island at the Haven, June 24-25th 2010, here.
Here are a few more photos from the summer institute:
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