Vancouver
SFU Community Summit explores the future of innovation
October 27, 2014Experts, innovators, and artists gathered at venues throughout the city last week to discuss the implications of innovation at SFU’s third annual Community Summit. Hosted by SFU Public Square, this year’s summit, titled, “Innovation: The Shock of the Possible,” explored the impact of new ways of thinking on the most important social, environmental and economic issues in British Columbia, Canada, and beyond. In an editorial published in the Vancouver Sun, SFU president Andrew Petter explained, “Innovation is not just about technological developments, although there are groundbreaking examples of technological advances to celebrate. Innovation also refers to new ways of imagining…
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Vancouver’s got game
October 20, 2014Press “Start” Until a few years ago, Vancouver was undisputedly the main headquarters of video game production in Canada. Blessed with a huge concentration of talented and passionate developers, our own Hollywood North became one of the video game capitals…
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SFU Woodwards Students on the Homeless
October 17, 2014Peak Speak: SFU Woodwards Students discuss homelessness in the neighboring downtown east-side community.
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Satellite Signals
October 13, 2014Vancouver A free book signing at the Chapters on Robson Street on the evening of Thursday, Oct. 9 featured SFU professor of biology and author Mark Winston. He signed copies of his new book, Bee Time: Lessons from the Hive,…
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SFU explores opportunity for satellite campus residences
October 6, 2014The possibilities for life in residence at SFU are about to increase significantly. The university is currently considering a new residence building, valued between $15 million and $20 million, near its downtown campuses. SFU has been in conversations with the…
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Fall: Expectations vs Reality
October 3, 2014With Fall in full swing, it's time to adjust your expectations.
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Vancouver campuses undergo classroom renewal project
September 15, 2014Over the next three years, SFU Vancouver will improve campus classrooms and study spaces at Harbour Centre and other downtown sites as part of a classroom renewal project. The campus has received $2 million from SFU’s University Priority Funds, which…
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SFU student becomes an ally for artists
September 15, 2014This week, an SFU business student launched ArtsAlly, an online portal that allows art lovers and creators to buy and sell local art. Michelle Martin, Beedie School of Business student and the founder of ArtsAlly, hopes that the portal will…
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Satellite Signals
September 15, 2014Woodward's The Audain Gallery at SFU Woodward’s will continue to display the Lossless: SFU MFA Graduating Exhibition from September 4 to 27 during gallery hours :Tuesday to Saturday from 12:00 p.m to 6:00 p.m. The show features MFA candidates’ material…
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Vancouver deserves another hockey team
September 8, 2014It’s that time of the year when hockey will soon be upon us, and it just wouldn’t be right if we didn’t start off with some good ol’ fashioned rumours. The latest rumour is that by 2017, the NHL will…
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