🎉 Calling all new students starting this fall! Ready to make friends, learn what is waiting for you at KPU, and discover the support available to you? You are just one step away. ✅ Register for the campus event that matches your Faculty or program: https://www.kpu.ca/orientation/fall

Integrity in Action: KPU Student Poster Showcase is coming soon! 🎉 Create a poster on an experience at KPU that shaped your view of academic integrity, plus a 1-minute video explaining your process. 🏆 5 winners featured across KPU platforms. 🔗 Details: kpu.ca/academicintegrity/students/poster

Take a look back at last year’s Open House! Join us at KPU’s Surrey campus on Oct 3 for hands-on demos, engaging stories, and the chance to connect with faculty, students, and staff. Registered guests will also be entered to win incredible prizes! Register for free at kpu.ca/openhouse

KPU Orientation is a great opportunity for new students to get to know our campuses and meet their fellow students. Registration is now open. Visit kpu.ca/orientation/fall to register today.

Come hang out with us at Open House 2026 on Oct 3 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Explore programs and courses, ask questions about applying, and discover how to make the most of your university experience. Register for FREE! Check out kpu.ca/openhouse

Enjoy the B.C. Day long weekend! We’ll see you on Tuesday!

KPU is once again joining the celebration at the Vancouver Pride Parade! Keep an eye out for the KPU float on Sunday, August 2 and don’t forget to snap a photo when you see us! Tag @kpu.oeic on Instagram or email your photo to pride@kpu.ca for a chance to win a KPU Pride package!

Have an extra room in your home? It could make a meaningful difference for a KPU student. Through SpacesShared, community members living near KPU campuses or transit routes can earn extra income by offering a spare room to a student looking for a place to live. Learn more at spacesshared.ca/

KPU expects to resume in-person instruction and regular campus operations at its Surrey Campus tomorrow, Friday July 17. Please visit kpu.ca/operational-status for the latest information.

Update - Power Outage Surrey Campus Power has been temporarily restored. In-person teaching has been cancelled for the rest of the day. Campus buildings remain open but will close at 6 p.m. An update on Friday's campus operations will be provided by 3 p.m. today. https://bit.ly/47ELsvq

KPU's Surrey campus is experiencing a power outage, which is not expected to be resolved by end of day. For more information and the latest updates, visit https://www.kpu.ca/operational-status

Fall term registration starts TODAY. Have you logged on to find your registration time yet? Visit mykpu.ca to find yours.

Does the registration process have you feeling overwhelmed? From July 13-31, drop by Student Enrolment Services (SES) for Registration Support to help you register for classes in your Fall 2026 term. Please visit kpu.ca/ses for locations and times.

Attention, June grads! 🎓 Photos from all June convocation ceremonies are now available on KPU’s Flickr account. Check them out! flickr.com/photos/kwantlen/albums/

Starting at KPU this Fall? Eligible first-year students can receive: - Support from Academic Advisors - Connection with a Peer Mentor - Workshops, resources, and guidance - Up to $700 in tuition credit toward Year Two at KPU Learn more kpu.ca/staythecourse Questions? Email staythecourse@kpu.ca

A new initiative at @kwantlenu.bsky.social is bringing together students from different stages of life for an enriching learning experience. Read more: www.kpu.ca/news/2026/07...

Happy Canada Day! 🍁 Today, we celebrate the people, communities, and experiences that make Canada home, while recognizing the Indigenous Peoples who have cared for these lands since time immemorial. Wishing everyone a safe and joyful day filled with connection, reflection, and celebration.

It’s nearly time to register for the fall term! Plan your courses and find your registration time at my.kpu.ca

Join KPU at the Bill Reid Millennium Amphitheatre on Canada Day! KPU is sponsoring the Community Dance Stage at Surrey Canada Day. Come for the live music, entertainment, and a day of community fun. Be sure to stop by the KPU booth and say hello to our events team while you’re there!

Complete your course feedback surveys for a chance to win a $100 gift card! The more surveys you complete, the more chances you have to win! Visit course.feedback.kpu.ca to complete your survey today.

Looking to fill your science credits? Now you can do that while earning a brewing micro-credential! KPU’s Brewing & Brewery Operations program has launched four new micro-credentials in Beer Sensory Evaluation, Brewing, Brewing Science, and Business of Brewing. Learn more https://bit.ly/4eAUAGY

National Indigenous Peoples Day is an opportunity to celebrate Indigenous cultures, traditions, languages, and communities. Consider attending a local event, visiting an Indigenous-owned business, exploring Indigenous art, or learning from Indigenous storytellers and Knowledge Keepers.

Who was there for the good old days? ✋

WOW another KPU graduating class has finished crossing the stage and is ready for its next adventure. Thank you to all our grads for trusting KPU with your education.

Congratulations to KPU student and social justice advocate Desmond Tompkins on being named a Surrey and White Rock Board of Trade Top 25 Under 25 honouree! Through his work Desmond is helping young people build confidence and share their talents Read his story: https://bit.ly/4v1Y5gK

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Community Day and Science Rendezvous in May! KPU is proud to be part of the community, and events like these are a chance to connect, share knowledge, and inspire curiosity in learners of all ages. Photos from the event are here: https://bit.ly/3RFCvjq

Join the Pollinator Walk: The Buzz About Bees on June 10 at 12pm at KPU’s Langley campus. Learn the difference between honeybees and native bees, identify common pollinators, & taste delicious honey. You'll also leave with unique resources and native plant seeds. Register https://bit.ly/4fWoesx

Throughout National Indigenous History Month, we honour the cultures, knowledge, achievements, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples. We recognize the importance of advancing reconciliation through action.

Belonging matters. So does creating spaces where people feel safe, supported, and empowered to show up as themselves. This Pride Month, we celebrate the diversity, resilience, and contributions of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities at KPU and beyond. Happy Pride Month 🏳️‍🌈

KPU is proud to sponsor Little Stars Soccer Club. Founded by KPU Sociology Instructor Afsana Tabibi, the organization supports refugee children in the community by building a sense of belonging through soccer. KPU’s community values are reflected in initiatives like this. littlesoccerstars.ca