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Continuing Studies Today
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Writer’s Studio alum wins PRISM’s 2013 fiction contest
May 06, 2013 0 commentsShana Myara, a 2006 graduate of The Writer’s Studio, won PRISM’s Annual Fiction Contest with her... read more
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The Writer's Studio alums shine
April 12, 2013 0 commentsFive graduates of The Writer's Studio are reaping praise this spring. ... read more
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Learning must accelerate for two-speed labour market
April 09, 2013 0 commentsThere is a growing divide between have and have-not occupations. Our highly educated, creative... read more
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SFU-developed website educates Canadians about WWII
January 08, 2013 0 comments7th Floor Media has designed a website that is educating Canadians about Jewish refugees who were... read more
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SFU teams with Jamaican delegation to fight homophobia
November 28, 2012 0 commentsSFU is teaming with a delegation from Jamaica to fight homophobia in the week leading up to World... read more
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SFU program exemplifies Restorative Justice Week
November 21, 2012 0 commentsThis week, Correctional Service Canada is asking Canadians to celebrate a different approach to... read more
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SFU-made mobile app launches in Toronto
November 08, 2012 0 commentsThe first Android application by 7th Floor Media, an educational web development team part of SFU... read more
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SFU NOW, degree completion program for working adults, draws striking numbers
September 01, 2012 0 commentsSFU NOW has drawn impressive numbers this fall.... read more
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Program for first-time writers a success
August 24, 2012 0 commentsThe first run of the Southbank Writers' Program in Surrey was a success. ... read more
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New coaching program responds to worldwide demand
August 23, 2012 0 commentsResponding to an increase in global demand, SFU Continuing Studies has launched a unique coaching... read more
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Public relations grad wins communications award
July 01, 2012 0 commentsA graduate of SFU's Public Relations Certificate won a prestigious student award in June 2012.... read more
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Wayde Compton shortlisted for National Magazine Award
May 10, 2012 0 commentsThe director of The Writer’s Studio, a creative writing program at Simon Fraser University... read more
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Continuing Studies graduate wins NSERC award
May 07, 2012 0 commentsA graduate of SFU Continuing Studies' Aboriginal Pre-Health Program was recently awarded the ... read more
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Writer's Studio alumna to be published in York U arts journal
March 12, 2012 0 commentsA short story by an alumna of The Writer's Studio is set to appear in an arts and literature... read more
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Writer's Studio alumna signs deal with HarperCollins
February 24, 2012 0 commentsAyalet Tsabari, an alumna of The Writer's Studio ('07), has signed a publishing contract with... read more
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New PR program draws immigrants
January 18, 2012 0 commentsA new public relations certificate program offered by Simon Fraser University is opening employment... read more
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Site sparks student success
December 01, 2011 0 commentsA new website developed by SFU Continuing Studies' Community Education Program and 7th Floor Media... read more
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Certificate in Community Capacity Building now open to the public
November 21, 2011 0 commentsA certificate program that was once available only to select audiences is now available to any... read more
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Writer’s Studio grads get Penguin, HarperCollins contracts
October 11, 2011 0 commentsTwo graduates of The Writer’s Studio, a creative writing program at SFU, got career-changing news... read more
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Continuing Studies courses now available at Surrey City Centre Library
September 30, 2011 0 commentsSFU Continuing Studies began offering classes at the new Surrey City Centre Library this fall as... read more
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SFU educators encourage English language teachers to be ‘teachable’
May 05, 2011 0 commentsThree educators from Simon Fraser University are teaming up to help other English language... read more
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Eco-comedy screening shows how to save the planet
April 14, 2011 0 commentsMore than 150 Vancouverites learned five surprising ways to save the planet last month at a free... read more
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International Adult Learners Week celebrated what SFU has done for 40 years
April 14, 2011 0 commentsCanada’s ninth International Adult Learners Week celebrated what SFU Continuing Studies has been... read more
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Writer’s Studio mentor shortlisted for three poetry prizes
April 14, 2011 0 commentsJen Currin has been shortlisted for three major poetry awards. The Writer’s Studio mentor’s third... read more
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2 Writer’s Studio alumni up for major literary prizes
April 13, 2011 0 commentsTwo graduates of SFU Continuing Studies’ award-winning creative writing program, The Writer’s... read more
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Continuing Studies to help meet national need for HR professionals
April 12, 2011 0 commentsSimon Fraser University is meeting a need for human resources training in BC’s labour force.... read more
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SFU Continuing Studies offering more career services to the public
April 12, 2011 0 commentsSimon Fraser University is doing more to help Lower Mainland residents with their careers.... read more
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English Language and Culture makes programs more accessible
April 11, 2011 0 commentsComment Guidelines ... read more
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Dr. Patricia Gallaugher wins conservation award
April 11, 2011 0 commentsPatricia Gallaugher of SFU Continuing Studies has won the 2010 Haig-Brown Conservation Award for... read more
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SFU Continuing Studies hosts 700 Vancouverites at open house events
February 07, 2011 0 commentsSFU Continuing Studies invited the city of Vancouver to enjoy a free taste of its educational... read more