2019 Learning
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SFU’s Faculty of Education opens new Research Hub June 24, 2019
The Faculty of Education’s new Research Hub is a centre of research and knowledge... -
Lifelong learner advocates for Indigenous peoples’ health and well-being June 21, 2019
Sheryl Thompson is working to improve health outcomes for Indigenous peoples by promoting... -
SFU to add more seats for Indigenous teachers June 13, 2019
The university’s Faculty of Education received $180,000 to support the addition of new seats... -
SFU interdisciplinary student team wins national case competition June 03, 2019
A team of SFU health sciences students and a philosophy master’s student have won the... -
SFU film students create new platform for B.C.’s Indigenous filmmakers May 28, 2019
SFU film students Carr Sappier and Grace Mathisen have founded the Skoden Indigenous Film Festival. -
The dirt on sustainable sheep farming May 24, 2019
Massive open online courses democratize access to knowledge, reaching students and life-long... -
Immersive classroom experience fosters teamwork in ground-breaking Semester in Alternate Realities May 14, 2019
The 18 students in the course are challenged to use virtual reality technology to foster meaningful... -
SFU lands $3 million to expand programs in French May 13, 2019
The Government of Canada is renewing and extending French program initiatives at SFU with $3... -
The Embedding Project garners more international accolades May 07, 2019
An SFU initiative that helps companies integrate social and environmental factors into their... -
Seven fun and free things to do at the 2019 Burnaby Festival of Learning April 17, 2019
SFU and the City of Burnaby present a week-long series of free and fun educational events from May... -
Biology class analyzes dog DNA for body size, snout length and coat length April 17, 2019
Biological sciences senior lecturer Kathleen Fitzpatrick teaches a research course on genetic... -
Spexi GeoSpatial takes top prize at SFU’s largest entrepreneurship competition April 16, 2019
Spexi GeoSpatial won SFU’s eighth annual Coast Capital Savings Venture Prize competition,... -
Graphic novels as a medium for grappling with Indigenization and decolonization April 09, 2019
Amy Parent is helping students learn how to engage with Indigenous stories by having them... -
Pan-Canadian university partnership helps develop skills of the future April 02, 2019
SFU aims to ensure under-represented groups, including Indigenous students, have the skills they... -
SFU’s new Telepresence Robot Instructor Program brings remote teaching talent to Surrey campus April 01, 2019
SFU is responding to the needs of the burgeoning youth population south of the Fraser by creating... -
3D images in PDFs is a gamechanger for chemistry education March 26, 2019
SFU chemistry Teaching Professor Nabyl Merbouh and his team are the first to use Adobe... -
SFU Board passes budget to sustain academic programming March 21, 2019
On Thursday, March 21, the SFU Board of Governors approved SFU’s budget for the 2019/20... -
Top scientists meet at SFU to resolve mysteries of gravity February 01, 2019
Leading cosmologists, astrophysicists, and atomic, nuclear and particle physicists from around the... -
SFU Beedie delivers record-breaking performance at top case competition January 24, 2019
A team of students from Beedie has captured first place JDC West, Western Canada’s largest... -
'Microscopic' improvements yield big gains in SFU’s research capabilities January 17, 2019
Imagine a microscope that could probe right into the cells and straight to the molecules forming...