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Noted academic and activist Jonathan Katz will be presenting a lecture on “How AIDS Changed American Art” at the Goldcorp Centre for the Arts on Thursday, November 26.

Co-organized by the Queer Arts Festival and SFU’s Vancity Office of Community Engagement, the lecture will focus on the exhibit, ART/AIDS/AMERICA, currently on display at the Tacoma Art Museum.

Segal Building

On November 26, McGill University professor Karl Moore will be presenting “Introverts in the Executive Suite” at the Segal Graduate School of Business.

Moore will look at how introverts function in leadership positions and what challenges they face, based on over 100 interviews conducted with leading executives who are introverted themselves.

Harbour Centre

SFU’s Venture Connection and VentureLabs will host a free workshop, the fifth in a series, to help fledgling businesses develop a competitive business model.

The workshop, to be held on Monday November 23 at Harbour Centre, hopes to show how a business model can be “sustainable” and “replicable” throughout a business’ growth.

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