Sharpen your pencil and get ready to write, write, write! Register for our week-long intensive starting Aug 10 to enhance your writing skills and explore the connection between imagination, words and voice. https://ow.ly/Q5y550ZqUrq

Last chance to register for our Aug 6 Human Resources Management Certificate info session. Learn how you can accelerate your HR career and earn your CPHR more quickly. RSVP today! https://ow.ly/3mil50ZuRew

Our offices are closed today for the B.C. Day holiday. We look forward to connecting with you when we reopen tomorrow!

Congratulations to #SFU Continuing Studies City Program (@sfucity.bsky.social) director Andy Yan (@ayan604.bsky.social) for being recognized for the fifth time in Business in Vancouver’s (@bivnews.bsky.social) #BC500 list of B.C.'s most influential business leaders! www.sfu.ca/continuing-s...

City Program director earns fifth BC500 recognition

City Program director Andy Yan has once again been recognized in Business in Vancouver’s BC500 list. This marks his fifth appearance on the annual list, which highlights the 500 most influential busin...

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What would you like to learn this fall? Check out the latest urban planning and development courses coming soon from SFU City Program. https://ow.ly/FqxN50ZllS3

Calling all writers: learn how to overcome creative blocks and get words on the page. Join author Loghan Paylor, winner of CBC's Canada Reads 2026, for our 10-week writing course starting Sep 6. https://ow.ly/bkHi50ZiVuY

Climate action starts with communication. Join SFU CERi Research and Engagement Manager Tara Mahoney to discover storytelling techniques that break through barriers. https://ow.ly/LYBe50ZtFfQ

Be the person with the answers. Build your career as a risk manager in our Risk Management Professional Certificate program. Our next courses start in September. https://ow.ly/9Ep750ZiVrj

Our Editing Certificate program was featured in a review by @editorscanada.bsky.social and @thejoyofediting.bsky.social: blog.editors.ca/editing-cert... The review highlights our program’s strengths and editing knowledge, skills and portfolio students will develop. #sfu #continuingstudies #editing

Editing Certificate Programs in Canada, Part 2 - The Editors' Weekly

Joy Moskovic continues the exploration into Canadian editing certificate programs in Part 2 of our 2-part series.

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Squeeze in some dedicated writing time this Sunday. Join our The Writer's Studio at SFU writing sprint on Bluesky, where we'll write together starting at 10:30 a.m. PT. https://ow.ly/5tth50ZiVoM

People coordinator Shaista Kara landed in HR by accident, but she's turned it into a rewarding career at Vancouver Canucks Sports and Entertainment. Read her full story. https://ow.ly/TYSj50Zqb1k

Check out the courses coming up this fall in our Liberal Arts and 55+ program. Save the date: Registration opens Aug 19. https://ow.ly/xcVO50ZlL02

How do you measure compassion and connection? Our Evaluation Certificate program helped grad Char Black find new ways to support mindfulness at BC Children's Hospital. Find out how she applied what she learned. https://ow.ly/haSh50ZnUBf

Is editing the right career for you? Explore the world of professional editing in our introductory course that starts Sep 9. https://ow.ly/tf4f50ZiVjP

Jump start your writing this summer. This week-long writing intensive will help you renew your relationship to your imagination, your voice and your capacity to write, write, write. https://ow.ly/vPxL50ZiV9J

Turn your writing skills into a successful career as a technical writer and editor. Join our fall courses in Technical Communication, starting Sep 8. https://ow.ly/8zEl50ZiV5N

How can you build a compelling case for change in your organization? Register now for our two-day course on Aug 8 and 15. https://ow.ly/WffG50ZiTVj

Discover how completing our Non-Profit Management Certificate prepared Vancouver's Nina Kreis for a bright future in the non-profit world. https://ow.ly/UzRy50ZiQ8n

Big news! SFU ranks among world’s Top 10 for climate action and sustainable cities in Times Higher Education’s 2026 Impact Rankings. Read the full story below!

SFU ranks among world’s Top 10 for climate action and sustainable cities

Simon Fraser University (SFU) is a leader on the world stage on climate action and supporting sustainable cities and communities, as recognized by this year’s Times Higher Education Impact Rankings. SFU is among the Top 10 globally (7th and 9th) in both categories in the 2026 international rankings, which rate more than 1,600 universities based on their progress advancing the United Nation’s 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs).

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HR professionals, earn your CPHR faster through our fully online Human Resources Management Certificate. RSVP for our Aug 7 info session to learn more. https://ow.ly/7NYS50ZiQ3t

As a municipal communications coordinator, Michelle Gaudet delivers emergency information to the public during extreme weather events. Find out why she wanted to enroll in our Climate Action Certificate. https://ow.ly/M9lJ50ZlkYj

Learn to analyze organizational performance measures from a qualitative and quantitative perspective, an essential skill for any business analyst. Join Bassam Meski for our three-day course this month. https://ow.ly/leVX50Zkuta

What can poets learn from cartooning, music and cinema? Join Kevin Spenst in downtown Vancouver for our three-night writing course. https://ow.ly/Qh9f50ZiPfO

Our offices are closed today for the Canada Day holiday. We look forward to connecting with you when we reopen tomorrow!

Jump start your writing this summer. This week-long writing intensive will help you renew your relationship to your imagination, your voice and your capacity to write, write, write. https://ow.ly/mACw50Z7QN4

Squeeze in some dedicated writing time this Sunday. Join our The Writer's Studio at SFU writing sprint on Bluesky where we'll write together starting at 10:30 a.m. PT.

Join us in person for our next Lunch Poems at SFU. On Jun 17, you'll hear from poets Elizabeth Ruth and Michael V. Smith. https://ow.ly/ZQjM50Z8l1r

It's time for our monthly writing chat! Join @TWSSFU on Bluesky this Sunday at 10:30 a.m. PDT to discuss cutting down a manuscript. https://ow.ly/hOMa50Z8jpX

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We offer creative writing courses, programs and events that centre mentorship, community and connection. Join our monthly chats and sprints! https://sfu.ca/write

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Calling all writers: If you're applying to The Writer's Studio at SFU for the program starting this fall, applications will be accepted until Jun 5 at midnight. https://ow.ly/YTf350Z2tcK Brian Payton Roz Nay Junie Désil Nazanine Hozar

Squeeze in some dedicated writing time this Sunday. Join our The Writer's Studio at SFU writing sprint on Bluesky where we'll write together starting at 10:30 a.m. PT. https://ow.ly/CyHM50Z1UFl