#SFU Archaeology alumnus Megan Bassendale was recently named runner-up Woman of the Year by @BCBusiness for her innovation in human remains recovery. Read about her career and her forensic consulting firm here: ow.ly/Lif650Sprmi @sfu @sfualumni Simon Fraser University Simon Fraser Universityarchaeology

🎓 Exciting times for Kevin Maars as he completed his final semester at #SFU! A transfer student from Douglas College to SFU, Kevin made an impact during his two 8-month co-op internships with BC Housing, where he organized community events. ow.ly/4BCa50SqfBk SFU Faculty of Environment

Congratulations to three #SFU scholars on being named new and renewed Canada Research Chairs! 🎉 Our newest CRCs advance Canadian research excellence in cognitive neuroscience, repatriation and reconciliation as well as clean energy tech. ow.ly/UScI50Sr758

Cara Tremain is a museum researcher and archaeologist whose research interests include museum crime and antiquities markets. This July, she joins SFU Archaeology as an assistant professor in museum practice! Welcome, Cara! Read more: ow.ly/1oV950StSkH Simon Fraser University SFU Research

Quantitative ecologist Kyle Wilson joins Simon Fraser University this July as an assistant professor in quantitative fisheries science! Wilson studies risk and resilience in fisheries to advance inclusive and collaborative fisheries management. Read more: ow.ly/3p4a50Ss7ER SFU Research

Registration for fall 2024 begins today, & we have an exciting new course open to everyone! It's URB 101: What is a City? Watch Prof. Dr Mei Lan Fang introduce this class, which will be held Tuesday afternoons at Burnaby campus. Sign up today! buff.ly/4bsyYsZ SFU Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences SFU Faculty of Environment

When it comes to your learning experience, YOU are the expert. Share your feedback for this term to help instructors, programs, and the university improve the quality of courses and instruction at SFU. Complete the Course Experience Survey before Aug 2: ow.ly/BF4P50SEBn4

A new SFU study finds that Vancouver struggles to implement green infrastructure at the rate of other major cities. Political, organizational, educational, funding, ownership and engagement barriers place the city behind other municipalities. Read more: ow.ly/Mc7450SELzC

Congratulations to #SFU Resource and Environmental Management professor, Anne Salomon, on being named a 2024 Distinguished SFU Professor!

#SFU Resource and Environmental Management alumnus, Paige Hunter, is using art to make climate change more accessible through her work as co-founder of the Sword Fern Collective. SFU Alumni

In our new graduate field school, Irina Borgos learned about the Sts'ailes Nation's various food production and sovereignty initiatives, then created a report to foster opportunities for collaboration. Read more: ow.ly/8zZi50SSgB6 Simon Fraser University @sfu_gradstudies @sfuresearch

ICYMI: A recent partnership between #SFU, Aga Khan University, and the Aga Khan Development network provides students with climate-centred student exchanges, and many have already taken part! The two universities signed a Memorandum of Understanding in 2022 to deliver on the

Learn more about recent #SFU environmental science alumnus, Helen Wong's, undergraduate honours thesis research looking at microplastics on beaches around Vancouver! 🌊 @sfualumni @sfuevsc

There’s history (and pre-history) all around us. SFU Archaeology researchers and Royal BC Museum study mammoth fossils thanks to everyday people, like dog walkers or children in playgrounds, encountering relics of the past. Read more: sfu.ca/sfunews/storie…

This summer, SFU Archaeology students collaborated with the Squamish Nation in a local field school, heading to Squamish, B.C. to excavate and assess a site to mitigate impacts from future developments. Read more: ow.ly/1g7M50SWjaW Simon Fraser University SFU Student Central #SFU

How did a paper written in 1977 by an Simon Fraser University nuclear physicist revolutionize the way archaeologists date artifacts today? SFU Archaeology professor and Canada Research Chair Mike Richards shares insights in this ‘blast from the past:’ sfu.ca/research/schol… SFU Faculty of Environment

A collaborative degree between SFU's Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) & SFU Faculty of Environment, this new major addresses the growing need to tackle the world’s urban issues and improve upon its possibilities. SFU Department of Geography SFU Urban Studies SFU Indigenous Studies SFU Student Central

This summer, a cohort of #SFU students travelled to Tanzania to gain international insights on climate resilient food systems and sustainable development on a field school at Aga Khan University's Arusha Climate and Environmental Research Centre. Read more: ow.ly/Bw1E50T3qR6 Simon Fraser University

Interested in wildlife crimes and human-wildlife conflict in Africa, SFU Criminology student, Tammy Bosch, joined the Climate Resilient Food Systems and Sustainable Development Field School in Tanzania. Read about her experience: ow.ly/eTaH50T6z0E SFU Student Central Simon Fraser University

Squamish Nation ethnobotanist Leigh Joseph joins Simon Fraser University this month as an assistant professor in Indigenous geographies. Joseph studies cultural interrelationships between people, plants & place to advance traditional knowledge renewal. Read more: ow.ly/IIxs50TaTCg SFU Department of Geography