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March 20, 2007
It promises to be a busy and exciting Spring at SFU Surrey. Whether it's our provocative Psych in the City lecture series, the new continuing studies classes that'll have you speaking German or writing travel literature in no time, or philosopher’s cafés to get you talking about biblical conspiracies and global superpowers, you're bound to find something to pique your interest. Check us out - we're centrally located at Central City, 13450 102 Ave., close to the Surrey Central SkyTrain Station.

SFU Seniors Saturday Forum: Chinese Religions in British Columbia, March 24
1 p.m., Westminster Savings Credit Union Theatre, Room 2600
Host: Professor Paul Crowe, Department of Humanities
A look at some of the approaches Buddhist, Daoist, and popular
religious groups are taking to maintain their traditions while
relating to members of broader Canadian society.
Free and open to people of all ages. No reservations required.
For more information: www.sfu.ca/seniors/forums.htm or call
604-291-5212.

Public Lecture: When the Body Says No, March 27
3 p.m., Westminster Savings Credit Union Theatre, Room 2600
Hidden emotional stress is a significant contributing factor in
chronic conditions like cancer, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid
arthritis or Alzheimer’s disease. Join Vancouver doctor Gabor Mate
for this free public lecture. As space is limited, registration is
required. To register, phone 778.782.7451, or email cs-surrey@sfu.ca

Philosopher's Cafe: Are We Reading the Right Books?, March 27
7 - 9 p.m., Jabez Coffee Bar, 10294 135th Street, Surrey (across from
Surrey Central SkyTrain station, half a block from SFU Surrey)
Did the early church authorities choose the right books to canonize
or did they purposely suppress equally significant manuscript
information? Admission is $5, payable at the door.
For more information on the Philosopher’s Café, phone Continuing
Studies at 604.291.5215, email interdisciplinary-cs@sfu.ca or visit
www.philosopherscafe.net.

Public Lecture Series: Psych in the City, April 4, 11, 18, 25
7 p.m., Westminster Savings Credit Union Theatre, Room 2600
Each evening will spotlight one area of psychology and will consist
of a 30 minute talk followed by a question-and-answer period.
April 4 - Cognitive & Biological Psychology
April 11 - Forensic Psychology
April 18 - Developmental Psychology
April 25 - Social Psychology
See www.psychinthecity.ca for details

Philosopher's Cafe: The Political Rhythms of Superpowers, April 25
7 - 9 p.m., Jabez Coffee Bar, 10294 135th Street, Surrey (across from
Surrey Central SkyTrain station and half block from SFU Surrey)
What is the US world agenda? Are we headed for US domination or
collapse? Who could possibly replace the US as the world’s superpower?
Admission is $5, payable at the door.
For more information on the Philosophers Café, phone Continuing
Studies at 604.291.5215, email interdisciplinary-cs@sfu.ca or visit
www.philosopherscafe.net.

Continuing Studies at SFU Surrey
A number of exciting continuing studies and professional development
courses are about to get underway at SFU Surrey. You can bone up on
your oral skills, learn to speak German, or discover the secrets of
travel writing. The list below shows the first day of each of these
courses. For more information on any of these courses, including
fees, dates, times and location, call 604.291.5100, email
cs-surrey@sfu.ca or visit us on the web at www.sfu.ca/cstudies/surrey.
Tuesday, April 10: Oral Skills
Wednesday, April 11: Academic Reading & Writing
Thursday, April 12: North American Business Culture
Friday, April 13: Plain Language Principles
Saturday, April 14: German language
Monday, April 16: IELTS Prep
Tuesday, April 24: Inventory & Operations Control
Wednesday, April 25: Inventory and Operations
Saturday, April 28: Business Finance
Saturday, April 28: Technical Writing
Saturday, April 28: Travel Writing
Saturday, April 28: Writing in the Workplace
Tuesday, May 1: Communicating in Business
Friday, May 4: PMP Exam Prep