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SFU has received a transformational $40M gift from Ratana and Arran Stephens—the largest in SFU’s history.
The SFU Stephens Family School of Medicine will welcome the first cohort of students in August 2026 to train the next generation of primary-care physicians and improve access to care in B.C.
The Simon Fraser University (SFU) School of Medicine has received a transformational $40‑million gift from the Stephens family, the largest single donation in the university’s history.
The Stephens f...
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4,802 students walk across the stage this week during convocation. Each has a story.
We can’t tell them all, but here are a few from SFU’s inspiring
class of 2026. 🎓
Navigating Vancouver’s streets on foot can feel somewhat perilous.
For people living with dementia, the challenges are even greater, which is why a new SFU study has sought to find out more about their experiences and what can be done to improve urban design.
Find out more below.
In medical emergencies, seconds matter — so does access to blood: SFU researchers develop new simulation model to help hospitals reduce blood shortages, cut waste and save lives: www.sfu.ca/sfunews/stor...
Men got meat, women got millet? Thanks to isotope analysis, we now know men in ancient Europe likely had better diets than women did, SFU study finds. Experts say this is likely shaped by cultural norms and social status, not caloric needs: www.sfu.ca/sfunews/stor...
Got beef with beans? SFU researchers peeked into 87,000+ grocery carts in Canada and Finland to figure out why people buy animal vs. plant proteins. Turns out price is only half the story...
A poor trade: Masking your ADHD traits might help you fit in socially and professionally but at what cost? New SFU research explores impacts on adults’ mental health and wellbeing when they hide just to fit in.
Phase Two of the Lorne Davies Complex (LDC) Renewal Project, including the pool, universal changeroom and accessibility lift, has been extended to complete critical safety upgrades and address complex structural issues identified during construction.
Learn more below.
What does it mean to belong across cultures and histories?
In their book, Elder Larry Grant and @sfupublishing.bsky.social Scott Steedman reflect on Grant’s lived experience as both Musqueam and Chinese, examining the impacts of racism, colonial policies, identity and belonging.
A host of SFU alumni and students are featured in the BCBusiness 30 Under 30 list for 2026. The annual award showcases the very best in young entrepreneurial talent in British Columbia.
Read more below ⬇️
Simon Fraser University is thrilled to celebrate our exceptional graduands during the week-long June convocation ceremonies from Monday, June 8 to Friday, June 12.
Approximately 4,802 graduands from...
Incorporating more plant-based proteins could help people save on their grocery bill, but new research has found that it's not so simple when it comes to choices at the supermarket.
Simon Fraser Uni...
Masking ADHD traits may help adults fit in socially, but it can come at a cost to their mental health and well-being, according to new research from Simon Fraser University.
A new SFU study found mo...
May 2026 Update
With Phase One of the Lorne Davies Complex (LDC) Renewal Project now complete, several upgraded spaces have reopened to the SFU community. These
A host of Simon Fraser University alumni and students are featured in the BCBusiness 30 Under 30 list for 2026. The annual award showcases the very best in young entrepreneurial talent in British Colu...
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In medical emergencies, timely access to blood can mean the difference between life and death. Managing supply in rural communities is a major challenge but Simon Fraser University researchers say par...
