Simon Fraser University
Engaging the World

Come join Wes Regan, a former BIA director, as he gives a focused presentation on the business case for going green. Come share your ideas and innovations with Wes Regan, a former BIA director, and guests as they give a focused presentation on the business case for going green. All are welcome! learn more →

The Faculty of Environment is honoured to welcome an internationally-recognized water expert, Zafar Adeel as the Executive Director of the Pacific Water Research Centre (PWRC). Established less than a year ago, the centre provides a platform for a range of research, from water’s influence on communities and human wellbeing—particularly First Nations and indigenous communities to water ethics, resource management, and coastal ecosystems. learn more →

This popular certificate is SFU’s only exclusively urban credential at the undergraduate level. It encourages students to explore the nature and functions of the modern city from a cross-disciplinary perspective. Breadth of perspective is mandated by requiring students to take urban courses from a number of departments across campus, including Geography, Political Science, and Sociology & Anthropology. learn more →

Climate change takes over the discussions at Canadian Archaeology Association's annual meeting, as over 300 Archaeologists gathered in Whitehorse to discuss the impacts of changing climate and environment on heritage sites and communities. learn more →

Mara St. Onge graduated from the SFU CED Program 6 years ago. Since graduating she developed an award-winning YMCA program for developmentally delayed youth and adults called Friends, Fitness and Fun. She has also launched a successful social enterprise, Blingja Concepts, and has recently left her job to work on it full time. learn more →