Closing the gap between ambition and action How SFU is redefining strategic planning for sustainability and resilience

This Earth Day, SFU highlights how universities can close the gap between ambition and action by turning climate commitments into meaningful, lasting impact. 🌎

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Congratulations to Tianyu Zhu who successfully defended his MURB thesis on Friday!
Pictured (left to right) Professor @ayan604.bsky.social, Tianyu Zhu, Professor Anthony Perl, Professor Aude-Claire Fourot and Shaughnessy Sturdy
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What can you do with a PhD?
Join the PhD to Career Symposium (Apr 29–30) to hear real talk from academics, industry leaders, and public-sector professionals.
For SFU PhD students—and master’s students thinking about what’s next.
RSVP: https://shorturl.at/mthHv

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Join us for a thesis defence this Friday at 10 AM by MURB student, Tianyu Zhu. The defence will be at Harbour Centre (HCC 2200).
Topic: “Local Variations in Newcomer Inclusion Practices: A Comparative Study in Vancouver & Surrey”
RSVP: urbgrad@sfu.ca
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Research Meets Policy @ SFU 2026 A week-long virtual institute for graduate students and post-doctoral fellows to extend beyond traditional scholarly outputs and increase potential...

Grad students and postdoc fellows are invited to apply to the SFU Knowledge Mobilization Hub’s Research Meets Policy at SFU summer institute. This exciting week-long virtual institute invites participants to explore beyond traditional scholarly outputs and enhance their potential for policy impact.

Announcing our 2026 SFU 3MT Winners: Jonas Eschenfelder (1st place); Maggie Ku (runner up); and, Grace Johnson (people's choice).  Congratulations to all the presenters!

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2026 Three Minutes Thesis Final, Sharp Minds Short Talks
Watch grad students share their research in just 3 minutes. Join April 9, 5:30–7:30 PM at SFU Surrey or online. Free and open to all. Learn about them and rsvp to join: www.sfu.ca/gradstudies/...

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3MT Finals are just 2 days away! Watch grad students turn research into 3 minutes of wow.
Whether you’re a student, alumni, or just curious, this event is for you. Open and free!
RSVP now: www.eventbrite.ca/e/sfu-2026-three-minute-...

SFU and our office are closed on today (Easter Monday). We will reopen as usual on Tuesday, April 7.

Meet SFU’s 2026 3MT Finalists! Watch grad students share their research in 3 minutes with one slide. Join April 9, 5:30–7:30 PM at SFU Surrey or online. Free and open to all.
RSVP for your spot and livestream link: https://shorturl.at/whIwA

SFU and our office are closed on April 3 (Good Friday) and April 6 (Easter Monday). We will reopen as usual on Tuesday, April 7. 
We hope you enjoy your long weekend. Here are some activities you and/or your family might enjoy: vancouversbestplaces.com/vancouver-easter-activit...

Meet the judges for the 2026 SFU 3MT Finals: Mary Ann Middleton, Pamela Saunders, and Elicia Maine. 
Join us April 9, 5:30–7:30 PM at SFU Surrey or online via livestream to hear grad students present their research in 3 minutes. Free and open to all.
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The next 24 hours matter. Give where your heart is and help create change that lasts. Make your impact today → donate.sfu.ca/page/187710/...
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Mathematics doesn’t start in textbooks. It begins in kitchens, in games, in touch, in relationships.

Qiang Lin, a doctoral candidate in Mathematics Education, reflects on how children experience mathematics through family, technology, and lived experience.

Listen here: bit.ly/IDEASstream

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SFU Giving Day is tomorrow.
Graduate students are central to SFU’s teaching and research. Scholarships help make their work possible.
Hear from Mary O’Brien, Vice‑Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies.
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FASS and @sfulinguistics.bsky.social proudly announce a direct entry pathway to New Zealand's University of Canterbury Master of Speech and Language Pathology program!

Learn more at the upcoming virtual info session on Mar 26.
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Just over one week left before the SFU Urban Studies graduate program deadline. Complete your application today—submit transcripts, finalize your statement of interest, and check off any remaining requirements. We want to see you in class in September 2026!
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Five questions with MPP student Hao Zheng MPP student Hao Zheng reflects on how the program bridges finance and public policy, equipping him with practical skills to tackle housing challenges and pursue a career in evidence-based policy.

First-year grad student Hao Zheng shares how he is applying the knowledge gained in our MPP program to his work @bcrea.bsky.social
We are accepting applications for our Sept. 2026 MPP intake—but the deadline is fast-approaching (Mar. 31). Visit our site to learn more.

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Graduate students are central to SFU’s teaching and research mission. Mary O’Brien, Vice‑Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies, shares why supporting graduate scholarships makes a real difference.
📅 March 26 | SFU Giving Day
🎓 Support graduate students: give.sfu.ca/givingday
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Eid Mubarak!
Marking the end of Ramadan’s dawn-to-dusk fasting and celebrations with loved ones.