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SFU medical school receives historic $40M donation
British Columbia's premier says a $40-million donation from two entrepreneurs to Simon Fraser University's school of medicine comes at a critical moment as the province struggles with a shortage of health-care workers.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/40-million-to-simon-fraser-university-medical-school-9.7226363?cmp=rss

Global News Okanagan 3d ago

Historic $40 million donated to SFU’s new medical school
The Stephens family donated $40 million to the new school, which is the largest single donation that Simon Fraser University has ever received.
#Health #SFUmedicalschool
https://globalnews.ca/news/11892380/historic-40-million-donated-sfu-medical-school/

Global News BC 3d ago

Historic $40 million donated to SFU’s new medical school
The Stephens family donated $40 million to the new school, which is the largest single donation that Simon Fraser University has ever received.
#Health #SFUmedicalschool
https://globalnews.ca/news/11892380/historic-40-million-donated-sfu-medical-school/

Global News 3d ago

Historic $40 million donated to SFU’s new medical school
The Stephens family donated $40 million to the new school, which is the largest single donation that Simon Fraser University has ever received.
#Health #SFUmedicalschool
https://globalnews.ca/news/11892380/historic-40-million-donated-sfu-medical-school/

CBC British Columbia Jan 28

Former university manager charged with fraud, theft from SFU
The charges follow a civil lawsuit filed by Simon Fraser University, in which the B.C. school alleged Kristen Tanya Schiefke misappropriated almost $200,000 in funds, including placing her spouse and stepson on payroll.

#fraud #theft #lawsuits #university #SimonFraserUniversity #BC
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/kristen-tanya-schiefke-theft-fraud-charges-9.7064149?cmp=rss

CBC British Columbia Jan 18

Can you teach a robot empathy? This SFU researcher is trying to find out
Dr. Angelica Lim, an associate professor of computing science at Simon Fraser University, leads a team that is trying to make robots more empathetic so humans are able to interact with them more seamlessly.
#research #technology #humancomputerinteraction #SimonFraserUniversity
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-sfu-researcher-teach-robots-empathy-9.7048867?cmp=rss

Julian Dec 21

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The Beaverton [Unofficial]Nov 13, 2025

Simon Fraser University renamed to “Students Failed to get into UBC”

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.thebeaverton.com/2025/11/simon-fraser-university-renamed-to-students-failed-to-get-into-ubc/

Unofficial PetaPixel Bot Aug 18, 2025

Scientists Create Incredible Tool That Realistically Relights Photos in 3D https://petapixel.com/2025/08/18/scientists-create-incredible-tool-that-realistically-relights-photos-in-3d/ #simonfraseruniversity #photoediting #videoediting #Technology #relighting #technology #Software #lighting #research #science #photos #video #News #ai

Scientists Create Incredible Tool That Realistically Relights Photos in 3D

Relight photos like they're inside Blender.

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Global News Mar 29, 2025

SFU initiative aims to better share data with scholars around the world
The concept of Open Scholarship is simple: make all academic research and data as accessible as possible to other scientists, regardless of who or where they are.
#research #data #scholarship #access #Education #SimonFraserUniversity
https://globalnews.ca/news/11103326/sfu-open-scholarship/

SFU initiative aims to better share data with scholars around the world

The concept of Open Scholarship is simple: make all academic research and data as accessible as possible to other scientists, regardless of who or where they are.

Global News