Fall 2022

Eight Simon Fraser University scholars have been named to the Royal Society of Canada (RSC)—six of them as Fellows and two as members of the society’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists—bringing SFU's total number of active RSC members to approximately 80 researchers.

Meet three of SIAT's newest alumni! Read about the experiences of these outstanding graduating students as they reflect on their achievements and time at the School of Interactive Arts & Technology.

School of Communication student Sharlyn Monillas is graduating in October with a Communication major and a Publishing minor. We sat down with Sharlyn to chat about her experience in the School of Communication.

Centre for Digital Media (CDM) has partnered with Ethọ́s Lab, a Black-led, youth STEAM education provider, to help improve Black representation in digital media.

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the SFU Surrey Community Open House! Learn more about some of the student projects that were on demonstration at the event.

Dean of FCAT & SIAT Professor Carman Neustaedter recently collaborated on RescueCASTR—new wearable tech that could make wilderness search and rescue operations safer and more successful.

Dave and Isabelle Hayer made a generous gift to support SFU students studying journalism through the Dave Sukhdip Singh Hayer and Marie Isabelle Martinez Hayer Bursary in Journalism. The endowed fund means they will provide that support in perpetuity. Dave and Isabelle recently spoke with SFU about their inspiration to give—and why it’s critical to invest in journalists today.

Having worked in fundraising for most of her career, Gillian Holter—better known as “Jill” to her inner circle—knows firsthand the significance of every donation, regardless of the size. It’s why she gives monthly to open doors for SFU students who could not otherwise afford a university education.