Announcements

Four ways to prevent theft on campus March 07, 2023
Post-secondary life is busy. Moving from lecture to lab, your car to the coffee shop or from...

Repetitive Strain Injury Awareness Day February 28, 2023
At SFU, we refer to RSIs by a broader term, musculoskeletal injures, or MSI. An MSI is an injury...

SFU announces new Chief Safety and Risk Officer January 11, 2023
Galib Bhayani is a public safety champion with extensive experience in the areas of enterprise risk...

Campus safety: What you need to know January 09, 2023
It’s important that all students, faculty and staff familiarize themselves with campus safety...

SFU holiday closure reminders November 23, 2022
Exams, final projects and meetings all starting to wrap up so now is the time to remind the...

Safety and Risk Services leadership update August 10, 2022
It is with mixed emotions that SFU Safety and Risk Services announces the retirement of Mark...

Sextortion awareness notice June 13, 2022
Sextortion attempts happen to our SFU and FIC community members so it's important to understand...

Campus Public Safety Video Launch May 27, 2022
The SFU Campus Public Safety (CPS) team is committed to ensuring SFU campuses are safe and secure...

Revised and Approved Working Alone or in Isolation Policy May 24, 2022
Safety and Risk Services is excited to announce the final approval of revised Policy GP39 – Working...

Trans Mountain Expansion Project April 08, 2021
Trans Mountain Pipeline Updates

Community Conversation on Personal Safety on Campus November 26, 2021
In spring of 2021, SFU President Joy Johnson committed to a meaningful conversation to hear from...

Interim University-Related International Travel Policy November 19, 2021
[Update] This message is sent on behalf of Martin Pochurko, vice-president, finance and...

Two New Senior Directors Join SFU Safety and Risk Services November 04, 2021
SFU Safety and Risk Services is pleased to welcome two new Senior Directors to the team before the...

Campus safety: Do you know what to do in an emergency? September 21, 2021
With the fall term upon us, it’s important that all students, faculty and staff familiarize...

Upcoming self defence workshop February 17, 2021
Registration is open for Strengthening Safety 2021! Back (virtually) by popular demand this...

SAAM button campaign January 18, 2021
January is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) at SFU. SAAM is a month-long series of events...

Mask requirement November 20, 2020
This message is sent on behalf of Jon Driver, vice-president academic and provost pro tem. It has...

Active health screening November 09, 2020
This message below was sent to all SFU supervisors from SFU's Human Resources department. For more...

Coronavirus Notice January 24, 2020
Please visit SFU Health & Counselling Colds, Coughs and Flus webpage to learn more about...

Burnaby Mountain Wildfire Report January 13, 2020
Safety & Risk Services retained an environmental consulting firm to develop a wildfire...

Winterfest 2019 October 30, 2019
Winter is coming to Burnaby Mountain! Are you prepared? Join us for Winterfest, the annual event on...

ShakeOut BC Earthquake Drill October 01, 2019
ShakeOut BC Earthquake Drill October 17th, 2017 at 10:17am Wherever you are, “Drop, Cover, &...

Safety Alert: Burnaby Campus July 26, 2019
Please be alerted that the Burnaby RCMP issued the following this afternoon: "This morning,...

Safety Alert: Burnaby Campus July 15, 2019
A incident took place yesterday evening, July 14, near our Burnaby campus. At approximately...

Traffic Notice: University Drive East Road Closure Starting July 10th July 08, 2019
Due to an urgent repair required of a collapsed culvert, University Drive East is being closed to...