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Young Guys Finance aims to empower youths on spending
Three SFU graduates are working to overcome a lack of personal financial understanding among young people. learn more →
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SFU physicians prescribe exercise to overcome student depression and anxiety
They're taking an innovative approach to treating students by prescribing Active Health—a physical exercise program. learn more →
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SFU’s Our Community, Our Voice project driving university-community engagement in Surrey
Surrey campus executive director Steve Dooley was one of 17 panelists at the City of Surrey’s inaugural Social Innovation Summit. learn more →
PEOPLE
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B.C. university grads have proven ability to prosper
According to a comprehensive report of student outcomes, in an uncertain economy the best bet for career success is to invest in a university education. read more
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December 01, 2015
Fifty inspiring SFU alumni: Heinz Bauschke, Roham Sheikholeslami and John Bigelow
The Office of Graduate Studies & Postdoctoral Fellows asked graduate program staff, faculty and retirees to choose the top 50 most inspiring graduate students. -
November 30, 2015
Young Guys Finance aims to empower youths on spending -
November 30, 2015
International award recognizes leadership in childcare at SFU
Pat Frouws, executive director of SFU Childcare Society, has ambitious plans for engaging the world’s early childcare sector.
SPORTS
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Alison McKay named GNAC Defensive Player Of Year
It is the first major post-season award for the Clan volleyball program, now in its fifth year of competing in the National Collegiate Athletic Association. read more
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November 23, 2015
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November 23, 2015
Lee helps set two records on final day of Clan Cup
The Clan won eight of 11 swim events on the final day of the Clan Cup at the Margaret & Paul Savage Pool at SFU on Nov. 22. -
November 20, 2015
Clan sweeps SMU Saints in three sets
This victory gives the Clan a 14-13 overall record, 10-9 in the GNAC.
RESEARCH
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Fifty years of research and innovation at SFU: stemming an epidemic
Since the early 1990s, SFU health sciences professor Robert Hogg has been conducting demographic research on B.C.’s HIV-positive population. read more
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November 27, 2015
Fifty years of research and innovation at SFU: making pain relief a virtual reality
SFU School of Interactive Arts and Technology professor Diane Gromala has been fascinated by the mind-body connection since she was a child. -
November 26, 2015
SFU’s Our Community, Our Voice project driving university-community engagement in Surrey
SFU’s Surrey campus executive director Steve Dooley was one of 17 panelists at the City of Surrey’s inaugural Social Innovation Summit. -
November 23, 2015
SFU professor Kelley Lee among global health experts calling for reforms to strengthen Ebola outbreak response
The independent panel is calling for urgent action to avoid a repeat of the major failings that occurred during the 2014-15 Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
COMMUNITY
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Conference targets youth challenges in Surrey
Youth in Surrey generally feel unprepared for entering the workforce or post-secondary education, often lack basic life skills and are impacted by a lack of services such as transportation. read more
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December 03, 2015
Burnaby and Chilean elementary students learn astronomy together
On Nov. 26, Simon Fraser University’s Faculty of Science hosted an online videoconference on astronomy. -
November 27, 2015
SFU Library receives $1.8-million film and television collection
With television and film materials spanning 32 years, the collection is the most valuable donation the library has ever received. -
November 27, 2015
SFU physicians prescribe exercise to overcome student depression and anxiety
They're taking an innovative approach to treating students by prescribing Active Health—a physical exercise program.