GEOG 4350: Climate Change
Prerequisites: 45 credits from courses at the 1100 level or higher, including GEOG 2310.
🗓️ Wednesday
⏰ 4:00pm - 7:00pm
🏫 KPU Surrey, Fir 234
🎓 Joe Koch
💻 kpu.ca/registration
🌍 Happy Earth Day KPU!
Today, we celebrate the planet that sustains us and the power we have to protect it. From small everyday choices to big community actions, every step toward sustainability matters.
✨ How are you making a difference today? Let us know in the comments below!
Joslyn’s journey is a powerful example of how journalism builds more than storytelling; it builds critical thinking, adaptability and leadership.
The work you’re doing now is building skills that translate across industries and open unexpected doors.
Full story: alumni.kpu.ca/magazineiss9
This event highlights months of rigorous inquiry, data analysis and academic exploration as students present and defend their original research projects before faculty, peers and the community.
🔗 bit.ly/psychthesis26
This event is open to everyone.
Katłįà holds a law degree in Indigenous Legal Orders and is an award-winning writer who has written 5 books. Her latest is entitled “Mother Earth Is Our Elder."
If you would like to schedule an online consultation or invite Katłįà to attend a class or event, please email IndigenousResident@kpu.ca.
Meet the next generation of KPU artists. ✨
Our Bachelor of Fine Arts graduating class is ready to share bold ideas, powerful stories and unforgettable work.
🎓 Haley Marie Hebert
🖌 Ceramics
💭 (de)composition
🔗 @grml.n
The 2026 BFA Grad Show is on April 17 from 6-9pm in the Spruce Atrium.
What can place‑based learning teach us about governance, food sovereignty, & shared histories?
This course centers West Coast Indigenous peoples & practices connecting pre‑colonial & contemporary realities through Indigenous & settler histories.
Surrey FIr 2414
Tues 1–3:50PM
#IndigenousStudies #KPU
Meet the next generation of KPU artists. ✨
🎓 Vin Cuadra
🖌 Handmade abaca paper, botanical ink, generative AI, charcoal nori paste
💭 Autoethographic Requiem After Dispersion: A Language I Lost
🔗 @vin.cuadra
Join us at the 2026 BFA Grad Show on April 17 from 6-9pm in the Spruce Atrium.
🌟 Hey KPU students!
Exams are here… but you’ve got this! 💪
Remember: breathe, snack, caffeinate ☕ and maybe take a tiny panic break. 😅
Sending all the good vibes your way for exam season. ✨📚 Good luck!
Meet the next generation of KPU artists. ✨
🎓 Cori Denofreo
🖌 Airbrushing on fabric, beading, mixed media sculpture
💭 A Guardian, A Child, A Stranger, A Friend
🔗 @cori.m.denofreo
Join us at the 2026 BFA Grad Show, Present Tense, on April 17 from 6-9pm in the Spruce Atrium.
Gain valuable experience while helping new immigrant and refugee high school students enhance their soccer skills.
⚽Honorarium for your time
⚽Develop leadership skills
⚽Work with students from diverse backgrounds
⭐Surrey & Langley Locations
📆Sundays: July 26 - August 30
💻littlesoccerstars.ca
Meet the next generation of KPU artists. ✨
🎓 Ethan Conde
🖌 Pastels
💭 The Serpentine Wildlife Management Area
🔗 @ethanconde
The BFA Grad Show is on April 17 from 6-9pm in the Spruce Atrium.
From the classroom to the community.
KPU psychology students created Truth or Myth? a card game now helping neurodivergent children learn about health, boundaries, and body changes in a fun, accessible way.
#KPU #KwantlenPolytechnicUniversity #StudentSuccess #AppliedLearning #ExperientialLearning
This summer at KPU: INDG 2150 – Indigenous Families & Healing
Examine Indigenous family structures, the impacts of colonial disruption, and the role of traditional knowledge in identity, community, and healing today.
🕓 Thursdays | 4–6:50 PM | Online
Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Food Systems and Security
⭐ Online
⭐ One-year
⭐ Part-time
⭐ Self-paced
Bonus for 2026 intake:
⭐ $40 application vouchers
⭐ $1,000 tuition credit to the first ten students who successfully enroll to the program
💻 kpu.ca/arts/sustainable-food-systems-security
Build informed, critical understandings of Indigenous cultures & histories in INDG 1100: Introduction to Indigenous Studies explores Indigenous teachings and traditional knowledge from diverse perspectives, including Elders and local communities.
🕖 Wednesdays 7–9:50 PM
💻 Online - Summer Term
You're invited to join us for a free, fun-filled day on campus!
• Fun games and activities
• Refreshments
• Live entertainment
• Networking opportunities
• Fun Prizes & more!
RSVP today at kpu.ca/communityday
This year, Community Day @ KPU will join forces with Science Rendezvous! Stay tuned!
KPU Creative Writing students embarked on an unusual project that moved them to the head of the class.
Currin says her goal was to give upper-level students a chance to practice their teaching skills while building connections with high school teachers and students.
Read more: bit.ly/crwrapril7
Join the 2026 Bachelor of Fine Arts graduating class from Kwantlen Polytechnic University for the opening reception of their graduation exhibition, Present Tense.
Come celebrate with us and enjoy an evening of inspiring artwork, light refreshments and the culmination of creative journeys.
MAND 1100 - Beginner Mandarin I
Develop basic skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing in Mandarin Chinese.
🗓️ Tuesday & Thursday
⏰ Lecture - 10:00am - 11:50pm
🎙️ Conversation Lab (online) - choose one after the lecture
💻 Online Synchronous
🎓 Yanfeng Qu
Arts Speaker Series: April 13
Less Flash, More Substance: Rethinking Multimedia in Learning
Join us Monday, April 13 from 12-1 (online) for a thought provoking presentation on how multimedia actually impacts learning.
Register here: https://loom.ly/XqVok3Q
#SpeakerSeries
#KPUArts
📣 Easter Weekend Announcement
Please note that all campuses will be closed on Friday, April 3 and Monday, April 6 in observance of Easter Weekend. 🐣🌷
Whether you’re catching up on rest or coursework, we hope you have a refreshing break! See you back on campus on Tuesday, April 7. 💐✨
It's time to Hunt! 🐣
Find an egg?
⭐Pick it up and open for your treat!
⭐If you find a secret message in your egg, come to the Arts Office (A2110) to claim your prize.
⭐Please limit one secret prize egg per person.
Post a photo of your egg and tag @kpuarts to be entered into ANOTHER prize draw!
Students will examine the cognitive, emotional and existential dimensions of excessive reflection, with particular attention to regret, anticipation and the interpretation of ambiguous social cues.
Note: This course will not be offered this term.
Hope we made you smile—Happy April Fool's Day!
B.C Arts students : Scholarships of up to $6000 per year are available through the BC Arts Councils website.
Open to B.C. residents studying full-time in eligible post-secondary arts programs, or in half-day pre-professional dance programs alongside high school.
Apply now!
#BCArts #KPU
Struggling with AI in your studies? Want to work smarter, not harder? EDUC 1300 is here to help!
Enroll now and turn AI from a challenge into your ultimate study tool! 🌟
🗓️ Wednesday
⏰ 4:00pm - 6:50pm
🏫 KPU Surrey, Fir 328
🎓 Pedro dos Santos
💻 kpu.ca/registration
Congratulations to our Arts Authors! 📚
We’re proud to celebrate everyone who presented at our recent Arts Authors Book Launch event last week. It was a fantastic showcase of the talent, insight and creativity within our faculty community. ⭐
👏 Join us in congratulating our authors in the comments!
Your ideas deserve more than sitting in your camera roll. 📸
If you’ve been meaning to get more creative, try something new or do something with all those photos and ideas, this is your moment.
Attach your favorite shot you’ve taken this year and we will choose one person to receive a prize!
Why Study a Language?
Enhance your studies in the arts by engaging with Spanish, Japanese or Mandarin. Studying a language shapes culture, identity and thought. Gain skills in communication, critical thinking, cross-cultural analysis and intercultural understanding that complement any discipline.
This session challenges the myth of Northeast India as an isolated region by uncovering the connected history of a largely forgotten labour unit during the First World War. It also highlights innovative interdisciplinary collaboration at KPU.
