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SFU Bookstore and Spirit Shop innovate to prioritize student choiceWithin six weeks of lockdown, the SFU Bookstore and Spirit Shop established a virtual shop — thanks to help from SFU's Privacy Officer, IT Services and system provider Sequoia. Find out how the bookstore supports student, staff and faculty online, without compromising their trademark quality or accessibility. In Memoriam: Political Science Professor Emeritus Ted CohnIt is with great sadness that we share the passing of Ted Cohn, professor emeritus of SFU’s political science department, on Jan. 27, 2021. Ted will be remembered as a tireless colleague, known for his persistence, good humour, and collegiality. In his work, he was painstakingly thorough and patient when it came to fully understanding all sides of issues before writing about them. |
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Indigenizing curriculum: Support from SFU LibrarySFU Library is pleased to announce that the Indigenous Curriculum Resource Centre (ICRC) website is ready to guide you through Indigenizing your curriculum. The ICRC supports the interruption of repressing, negating and ignoring Indigenous knowledge that is often found in education systems. Providing a place to explore all stages of this work, the ICRC offers assignment examples, resources for classroom use and resources on Indigenous pedagogy. Know what to do when the snow hits? Enter for a chance to win 1 of 6 emergency kitsSFU’s Safety & Risk Services team wants to help you prepare for winter conditions by giving away six emergency kits (worth up to $200). To enter, read our stories on winter preparedness and take a quick quiz to make sure you’re ready for winter. |
February 9 | Hosted by SFU Public Square Exploring social justice from the margins of societyPart of SFU and SFU Public Square’s President’s Faculty Lecture series, Parin Dossa will draw on the transformative stories of Muslim women (homelands and diasporas) to reveal ambiguities and challenges in reversing systemic injustice. She will explore how we can mobilize marginality to enact alternative, imaginative and social justice-oriented possibilities — potential pathways for a better world.
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