🥁Drumroll please! We are thrilled to announce this year’s #SSHRCStorytellers Challenge finalists: sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/news_room-sall… Finalists will present their stories at the Storytellers Showcase this June during the Science Writers and Communicators of Canada conference in Fredericton!

Vanessa Siddle Walker will deliver the 2025 AERA Distinguished Lecture, "Erasures and Mappings in African American Education: Tag, You Are It," on Thursday, April 24 at #AERA2025. Learn about this session and other major sessions here: aera.net/Events-Meeting…

Did you miss the March 26 and 27 training sessions for the i-Presentation Gallery at #AERA2025? The recordings are available now! Check out the videos below: March 26 - youtube.com/watch?v=VyoIgz… March 27 - youtube.com/watch?v=TUmHbO…

Higher education internationalization faces commercialization and linguistic challenges. Discover how researchers promote inclusive teaching, critique assessments, and advance cultural diversity and pedagogical renewal globally. Read shorturl.at/JiYYg

Welcome to join: Apr 23: “Why I Don’t Want to Be a Professor Anymore”– on academic exhaustion & neoliberal pressures in Canadian universities. Apr 25: “Linguistic Constructs of ‘The Expendables’”–on necropolitics, ideology & colonial discourse. bit.ly/RH-Talks2025

Congratulations to Dr. Sharon Hou SFU Faculty of Education on being named an SFU-UBC ISTI Scholar! Her work advancing equity-informed implementation science for child health and wellness will strengthen BC’s research landscape. Read more: shorturl.at/idtHr

🎙️ Episode 62 Preview Dr. Kathleen Forrester, PhD graduand, shares how children’s literature becomes a site for queer worlding, inviting us to restory relationships, interconnectedness, and how we see the world. 🎧 Full episode: April 30 🔗 bit.ly/IdeasPodcastSFU

🌿 How can education nurture deeper relationships with the land and community? Explore new perspectives in ecological education from 4 SFU Faculty of Education professors. Read more: bit.ly/eco-educ #EcologicalEducation #ResearchImpact #PlaceBasedLearning

Out Now! Dr. Kathleen Forrester, PhD graduand, shares how children’s literature becomes a site for queer worlding, inviting us to restory relationships, interconnectedness, and how we see the world. Listen here: sfu.ca/education-rese…

🧱How can Minecraft become a space for critical learning, not just play? Join Dr. Yumiko Murai & Dr. Robyn Ilten-Gee in this DARE talk as they explore anticolonial reflection through Minecraft . Thursday, May 8th Register: surveymonkey.ca/r/DARE-5 #DecolonizeEd #MinecraftEDU

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY | Apply to the #NFRF 2025 Exploration competition that supports high-risk, high-reward and interdisciplinary #research projects. Learn more: sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financ…

📢 To better meet the evolving needs of researchers, Open Researcher and Contributor ID (#ORCID) is now integrated in the Convergence platform! Users: Sign up for ORCID and update your information to participate in the pilot. Learn more ▶️ tinyurl.com/vft72mvx

Join us for a Research Talk with Dr. Masahiro Minami: “Sixteen Years in Rwanda: A Personal Reflection” Monday, May 26 | 12:30–1:30 p.m. SFU Surrey, Room 3040 Dr. Minami will share lessons from Rwanda’s post-genocide healing and the spirit of ‘servicesresearch’ Don’t miss it!

🎙️ Episode 63 Preview Doctoral candidate Sabrina Ngo shares her research on decolonizing vocational education and fostering inclusivity and equity in educational practices. 🎧 Full episode: May 28 🔗bit.ly/IdeasPodcastSFU

The first course in the 2025 VRLS series, An Introduction to Qualitative Thematic Analysis, takes place on June 3! Click here to learn more about the course and register: aera.net/2025VRLS#RL202…

Today’s classrooms are more diverse than ever. SFU Education scholars share their research findings on inclusive education and invite us to reconsider: What truly counts as inclusion, and how can classrooms become communities that value all students? 🔗 bit.ly/inclusive25

🎙️ Out Now! Doctoral candidate Sabrina Ngo dives into her research on decolonizing vocational education and advancing inclusivity and equity in educational practice. 🎧 Listen here: bit.ly/IdeasPodcastSFU

“Universities… exist to serve the interests of society at all levels, right down to our local communities.”-Ted Hewitt, SSHRC president Watch this recent panel hosted by Memorial: “What Do Universities Owe The Public : youtube.com/watch?v=IDHtkd…

In honour of #NationalIndigenousHistoryMonth, this month’s Scholarly Impact highlights FoE researchers advancing transformative education through Indigenous knowledges, ethical relationships, and decolonizing practices. Read more: bit.ly/SiM2025

🎙️ Out Now! Doctoral candidate Chunhong Liu unpacks the politics of academic publishing, challenging power structures in knowledge production and proposing new ways to “rethink and unthink” scholarly work. 🎧 Listen here: bit.ly/IdeasPodcastSFU SFU Faculty of Education SFU Faculty of Graduate Studies