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SFU Faculty of Graduate Studies @sfugradstudies.bsky.social · 11h

🎓Congratulations to the Faculty of Education, Faculty of Science graduate students crossing the stage this afternoon.
#sfu #sfueducation #sfuscience

SFU Faculty of Graduate Studies @sfugradstudies.bsky.social · 13h

EDI Coordinator – CERC Program | 20 hours/week | Physics | Oct 24: https://1sfu-my.sharepoint.com/personal/vchaudha_sfu_ca/_layouts/15/onedrive.aspx?id=%2Fpersonal%2Fvchaudha%5Fsfu%5Fca%2FDocuments%2FCERC%20EDI%20Coordinator%20Position%2Epdf&parent=%2Fpersonal%2Fvchaudha%5Fsfu%5Fca%2FDocuments&ga=1

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SFU School of Public Policy @sfuspp.bsky.social · 15h

You're invited to our Open House on October 30th from 4-6:30 PM at the Teck Gallery! Meet our faculty, staff, & current students, & get your questions answered about our undergraduate & graduate programs.

Learn more/RSVP: eventbrite.ca/e/school-of-...
#SFUSPP #gradschool @sfufass.bsky.social

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SFU Faculty of Graduate Studies @sfugradstudies.bsky.social · 16h

🎓Congratulations to the Beedie School of Business, Faculty of Environment, and Faculty of Health Sciences graduate students crossing the stage this morning.
#sfu #sfubeedie #sfuenv #sfu_fhs

SFU Faculty of Graduate Studies @sfugradstudies.bsky.social · 16h

Our office will be closed on Monday, October 13, for Thanksgiving and will reopen on Tuesday, October 14. 🍂

SFU Faculty of Graduate Studies @sfugradstudies.bsky.social · 1d

🎓Congratulations to the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences graduate students crossing the stage this afternoon.
#sfu #sfufass

SFU Faculty of Graduate Studies @sfugradstudies.bsky.social · 1d

🎓Congratulations to the Faculty of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology graduate students crossing the stage this morning.
#sfu #sfufcat #sfuappliedsciences

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SFU Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences @sfufass.bsky.social · 2d

Congratulations to Tatiana Parrish, master's student in SFU Political Science, on your Award for Graduate Service 👏

SFU Faculty of Graduate Studies @sfugradstudies.bsky.social · 2d

2025 Graduate Studies Awards for Excellence Recipients: Supervision (Andréanne Doyan, Peter Unrau, Kirsten Zickfeld); Leadership (Julie Jones); Service (Tatiana Parrish): www.sfu.ca/gradstudies/...

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SFU Faculty of Science @sfuscience.bsky.social · 2d

Congratulations to molecular biology and biochemistry professor Peter Unrau!

SFU Faculty of Graduate Studies @sfugradstudies.bsky.social · 2d

2025 Graduate Studies Awards for Excellence Recipients: Supervision (Andréanne Doyan, Peter Unrau, Kirsten Zickfeld); Leadership (Julie Jones); Service (Tatiana Parrish): www.sfu.ca/gradstudies/...

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SFU Faculty of Graduate Studies @sfugradstudies.bsky.social · 2d

2025 Graduate Studies Awards for Excellence Recipients: Supervision (Andréanne Doyan, Peter Unrau, Kirsten Zickfeld); Leadership (Julie Jones); Service (Tatiana Parrish): www.sfu.ca/gradstudies/...

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SFU Faculty of Graduate Studies @sfugradstudies.bsky.social · 4d

💡 Have questions about your grad application?
Join our upcoming webinar to connect with the Faculty of Graduate Studies and program reps who can give you the answers you need!
🔗 RSVP by Wed, Nov 12, 9AM (PT) | https://f.mtr.cool/rnxgchkihl
👉Check out the SFU GRAD Common Applicant Q&A — link in bio!

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Simon Fraser University @sfu.ca · 7d

Alzheimer’s can develop silently for years. SFU engineering science prof Michael Adachi and his team are developing a sensor to detect Alzheimer’s biomarkers through a simple blood test — hoping for faster diagnosis, earlier treatment and better outcomes.

Michael Smith Health Research BC @healthresearchbc.bsky.social · 17d

Dr. Michael Adachi is developing a simple blood test to detect Alzheimer’s earlier. Early support helped him launch his career and build collaborations that are reshaping dementia care. Read his story: healthresearchbc.ca/news_article...
#healthresearch #bc

Dr. Michael Adachi giving a presentation titled: "Developing sensors for rapid detection of biomarker proteins for Alzheimer disease".

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SFU Faculty of Science @sfuscience.bsky.social · 8d

Did you know that Actuary is one of the most in-demand jobs in North America? An actuarial science major at #SFU can be paired with a wide range of other majors and minors so you can pursue your interests and set yourself apart in the job market. Info session on Oct 8:
https://ow.ly/VHPq50X5W9N.

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SFU Faculty of Graduate Studies @sfugradstudies.bsky.social · 8d

Get career inspiration as well as resume, networking, skill-building advice, and more! Opening with a keynote by Dr. Jacques Forest on the science of motivation. Free for SFU grad students.
👉 Oct 21-23 | Virtual: https://f.mtr.cool/pximouvbfd
🔗RSVP today! https://f.mtr.cool/ofbywjvkhb

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SFU Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies @sfugsws.bsky.social · 9d

Nerida Bullock’s (PhD, 2025) socio-legal scholarship holds a mirror to the institution of marriage.
Read the interview to learn about Bullock's research and experiences as an educator: www.sfu.ca/gsws/news-ev...
#mySFUgrad #FASSgrad
@sfufass.bsky.social @sfugradstudies.bsky.social

“I am deeply committed to expanding upon my critical exploration of family formation and marriage at the intersection of gender, sexuality and law.” - Nerida Bullock
Photo: Nerida Bullock.

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SFU Faculty of Graduate Studies @sfugradstudies.bsky.social · 9d

😎Ready to apply? If you have questions, join us for Grad School 101: How to Apply on Monday, Nov 17, 12:30-2:00 PM (PT)
🔗RSVP by Wed, Nov 12, 9AM (PT) | https://f.mtr.cool/fopzraaioo
👉 Review SFU GRAD Common Applicant Questions/Answers🔗Link in Bio

SFU Faculty of Graduate Studies @sfugradstudies.bsky.social · 11d

Attend an event, read a book, or find additional ways to learn about and engage in ways to advance Reconciliation.
🔗More details: https://f.mtr.cool/zrubbelvtd

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SFU Faculty of Graduate Studies @sfugradstudies.bsky.social · 14d

We are inspired every day by the incredible research and investment into inquiry our graduate students partake in during their studies with us. Learn more about their journeys!

SFU Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences @sfufass.bsky.social · 15d

To honour and celebrate our graduate students' diversity of and excellence in research, we’ve launched the FASS Graduate Student Spotlight.

Get inspired by the limitless possibilities within arts and social sciences graduate studies:
www.sfu.ca/fass/news/20...

@sfugradstudies.bsky.social @sfu.ca

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SFU Faculty of Science @sfuscience.bsky.social · 23d

SFU's Research Expertise Engine is your centralized tool for discovering 80,000+ papers from @sfu.ca researchers. Explore areas of interest and find people to potentially collaborate with across the university. For faculty, log in to update your profile to help others find you: ow.ly/k3xx50WYl0J

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Simon Fraser University @sfu.ca · 24d

Something new—palpably different—sits slightly askew against the strong modernist lines of Arthur Erickson’s iconic 1960s campus design at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia.

Learn more about the design of the First Peoples' Gathering House at the link below.

First Peoples' Gathering House: Walking in two worlds

Something new—palpably different—sits slightly askew against the strong modernist lines of Arthur Erickson’s iconic 1960s campus design at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia. Exactly...

www.sfu.ca

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SFU Faculty of Graduate Studies @sfugradstudies.bsky.social · 24d

🌎Explore your future in energy! The FREE Sustainability in Energy® Micro-Credential is an online program for current and recent students. Learn how sustainability is transforming energy careers and unlock new opportunities.
🔗Fall registration is now open: https://f.mtr.cool/ksazgseflp

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SFU Faculty of Graduate Studies @sfugradstudies.bsky.social · 28d

✨ Only 3 days left to RSVP! ✨
Thinking about graduate school at SFU? Don’t miss this chance to hear directly from the Faculty of Graduate Studies and program representatives.
📅 RSVP by Sept 15 at 9 AM | https://f.mtr.cool/ykizfeiota
👉 Review SFU GRAD Common Applicant Questions/Answers🔗Link in Bio

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SFU Faculty of Health Sciences @sfu-fhs.bsky.social · Sep 11

Congratulations to FHS graduate students Iveoma Udevi-Aruevoru, Stevie Thompson, and @bonmotmilo.bsky.social who each successfully secured an award from @sshrc-crsh.canada.ca to support their graduate research! 🎉👏

Read more about their projects: www.sfu.ca/fhs/news-eve...

#SFU #SFUFHS #SFUResearch

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SFU Faculty of Graduate Studies @sfugradstudies.bsky.social · Sep 10

✨ Only 5 days left to RSVP! ✨
Thinking about graduate school at SFU? Don’t miss this chance to hear directly from the Faculty of Graduate Studies and program representatives.
📅 RSVP by Sept 15 at 9 AM | https://f.mtr.cool/ykizfeiota
👉 Review SFU GRAD Common Applicant Questions/Answers🔗Link in Bio

SFU Faculty of Graduate Studies @sfugradstudies.bsky.social · Sep 8

Master of Arts in International Studies Online Information Session hosted by Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
⏰ Thursday, November 6 | 9:00-10:30 AM
👉 RSVP : https://f.mtr.cool/fkhwydutnn