WACE - Advancing Cooperative & Work-Integrated Education upcoming events

Supporting neurodivergent students through the WIL recruitment process and during the WIL experience (11 Nov 2026)

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT

WIL Around the World: November 11, 2026

Topic: Supporting neurodivergent students through the WIL recruitment process and during the WIL experience

Speaker: Amy Edwards, EdD, Director, and Margaret “Peg” Monaghan, MBA, MSVC, Associate Director, Drexel University’s Center for Autism & Neurodiversity

Times:

Toronto, Canada: Wednesday, November 11 at 9:00 AM EDT

London, United Kingdom: Wednesday, November 11 at 2:00 PM BST

Cape Town, South Africa: Wednesday, November 11 at 4:00 PM SAST

Sydney, Australia: Thursday, November 12 at 1:00 AM AEDT

Auckland, New Zealand: Thursday, November 12 at 3:00 AM NZDT

WACE - Annual General Meeting (AGM) - November 18, 2026 (Toronto, ET) (18 Nov 2026)

Thu, 19 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT

WACE's Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on November 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada).

Zoom Meeting

Upon registration, you will receive a confirmation email from Zoom which will enable you to add the scheduled meeting time and date to your calendar through selecting "Add to your Calendar".

Institute for Leaders & Emerging Leaders in Cooperative and Work-Integrated Learning (4 Jun 2027)

Fri, 04 Jun 2027 04:00:00 GMT

Institute for Leaders & Emerging Leaders in Cooperative and Work-Integrated Learning

Join WIL professionals from around the world for the WACE 2027 Leadership Institute in Bangkok, Thailand!

Designed for both established and emerging leaders in cooperative and work-integrated learning (WIL), this interactive two-day Institute provides an opportunity to strengthen leadership skills, exchange ideas, address current challenges, and build meaningful connections with professionals across the globe.

Through engaging discussions and collaborative learning, participants will explore innovative leadership strategies, gain practical insights to apply within their organizations, and expand their international WIL networks. Participants will also be eligible to receive a WACE Certificate of Completion.

Institute Schedule:

Friday, June 4, 2027: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM GMT +7 (Dinner included)
Saturday, June 5, 2027: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM GMT +7

Location: Bangkok, Thailand

The Institute takes place ahead of the WACE World Conference 2027. Registration includes participation in both sessions and dinner on June 4.

For additional information, please visit the WACE 2027 Conference website.

Registration Information

Registration for the Leadership Institute includes the afternoon session and networking dinner on June 4, 2027, and the morning session on June 5, 2027.

Registration Deadline: April 16, 2027

Spaces may be limited, and interested participants are encouraged to register early.

Friday June 4th 2027, 1:00-5:00pm, Dinner included
Saturday June 5th , 2027, 9:00am-noon

	Pricing
Global Partners & Full Institutional Members	$600.00 CAD
Limited Institutional/Individual Members	$650.00 CAD
National Association & Affiliates and Non-Members	$700.00 CAD

*All prices are in Canadian dollars

WACE World Conference 2027 (6 Jun 2027)

Sun, 06 Jun 2027 17:00:00 GMT

Join us at the 2027 WACE World Conference, where leaders from industry, government, academia, and cooperative education come together for a unique global collaboration.

This exceptional event offers presentations of current research, case studies, and opportunities to exchange knowledge and build valuable networks. Following the successful WACE International Research Symposium in Auckland, New Zealand, we're excited to host the next conference at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, from June 7 to June 9, 2027. We look forward to seeing you there!

Click Here for Terms and Conditions

Registration Dates:

Early Bird: November 1, 2026 - February 28, 2027
Regular ticketing available: March 1, 2027
*At least one author/presenter must be registered for the Conference by May 1, 2027

	Early Bird	Regular
Global Partners & Full Institutional Members	$750.00 CAD	$900.00 CAD
Limited Institutional/Individual Members	$850.00 CAD	$1,000.00 CAD
National Association & Affiliates and Non-Members	$950.00 CAD	$1,100.00 CAD
Extra Gala Dinner Tickets*	$100.00 CAD	$100.00 CAD

*All prices are in Canadian dollars
*All tickets for the conference include the Gala Dinner. Extra tickets can be purchased.

Institute for Leaders & Emerging Leaders in Cooperative and Work-Integrated Learning- click on this title to access the registration page.

Friday, June 4, 2027, 1:00 - 5:00 pm, Dinner included
Saturday, June 5, 2027, 9:00 am - Noon

	Pricing
Global Partners & Full Institutional Members	$600.00 CAD
Limited Institutional/Individual Members	$650.00 CAD
National Association & Affiliates and Non-Members	$700.00 CAD

*All prices are in Canadian dollars