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August 01, 2013
SFU Beedie professor receives Aboriginal Business Champion distinction
Simon Fraser University’s Mark Selman is the 2013 recipient of the Industry Council for Aboriginal Business (ICAB) award for Aboriginal Business Champion of the Year.
August 01, 2013
Students fundraise to help feed kids
Simon Fraser University student Prianka Grewal is fundraising to ensure kids from local elementary schools are provided with healthy, nutritious breakfast through the Progressive Intercultural Community Services (PICS) Society food bank initiatives.
August 01, 2013
Loss of habitat forcing orangutans to forest floor
A study from Simon Fraser University researcher Brent Loken shows orangutans spend a surprising amount of time walking on the ground, a discovery that may have implications for conservation efforts.
July 31, 2013
Prof honoured for far-reaching role in emergency communications
Simon Fraser University associate professor Peter Anderson – whose expertise in emergency communications has played pivotal roles in everything from provincial forest fires to global tsunamis – has been named a recipient of B.C.’s highest honour, the Order of British Columbia (OBC).
July 30, 2013
Brain maps to benefit epileptic surgery
A brain imaging research team led by Simon Fraser University neuroscientist Dr. Ryan D’Arcy has found a new way to help surgeons more accurately plan for surgical treatment in epilepsy.