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What helps people live happier and healthier lives? with Lara Aknin, SFU Psychology

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2024-10-21 | What helps people live happier and healthier lives? with Lara Aknin, SFU Psychology

Layouts and CSS: AEM training session

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2023-10-20 | Want help with your webpage layouts? Curious which CSS classes to use to achieve your desired results? Follow along as we cover these topics with a live demo.

Accompanying Word doc (SFU staff access only): 1sfu.sharepoint.com/:w:/t/SFUTeams-FASSCommunicators-FASSCommshareddrive/EZAfXTQHpRZJrLg_M7NX-d8Bs4lgWI1Azop3mJwPhjk1oQ?e=e3lVoY

Led by FASS communicators Carmen Chin and Ash Tanasiychuk.
Part of a series of helper videos for FASS communicators and staff.

Why Study International Studies?

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2023-08-08 | Learn about the benefits of earning an SFU International Studies degree from professors, Megan MacKenzie and Jason Stearns, while alumnus share their perspectives and passions on the program and their futures.

VIDEO BY:
Sarah Race sarahrace.com
in collaboration with SFU FASS and International Studies

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Tips n Tricks: Course Enrollment

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2023-07-24 | ⏰️ ✅️ With the course enrollment period coming up, you might be wondering how to get into the courses you need. FASS Undergraduate Advisors Meghan and Wendy share tips 'n tricks when it comes to choosing your courses and creating back up plans.

➡️ For more information about enrollment advising: sfu.ca/fass/students/current/undergraduate/advising-and-resources.html

➡️ For all things FASS:
sfu.ca/fass.html
instagram.com/sfufass
twitter.com/sfufass

FASS Graduate Field School Info Session - January 9, 2023

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2023-01-12 | From the heart of Europe to the island country of Vanuatu, explore the different field schools FASS has to offer. Take advantage of the opportunities open to SFU graduate students -- study globally, experience another culture, and learn about specialized subjects.

In this virtual info session held on January 9th 2023, learn more about the application process and the different field school programs offered in the Summer 2023 semester.

Panelists and field school opportunities include:
+ Finland: Comparative Urban Sustainability – Meg Holden/Annika Airas (Urban Studies)
+ Scotland: International Perspectives on Cybercrime – Richard Frank (Criminology)
+ Europe: NATO Field School and Simulation Program – Hannah Christensen/Alex Moens (Political Science)
+ Prague: Summer Field School – Samir Gandesha (Global Humanities)
+ Vanuatu – Tanya Broesch (Psychology)

For more information, visit: www.sfu.ca/students/studyabroad/fieldschools/programs.html

Martin Santamaria, Department of Economics | Cormack Teaching Symposium 2022

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2022-10-26 | October 25, 2022 - Watch the presentation by lecturer Martin Santamaria at the 11th annual Cormack Teaching Symposium. He is one of six winners of the 2022 Cormack Teaching Awards.

Martin is a lecturer in the Department of Economics. He describes his teaching style as approachable but rigorous and with emphasis on connecting teaching materials to real-world phenomena.

The Cormack Teaching Award was established by former SFU Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Dean, Lesley Cormack in 2010, to celebrate excellence and innovation in teaching within the faculty. The award recognizes the passion that faculty bring to the classroom, quality of pedagogy and the value they bring to their students’ education and the FASS teaching community.

Learn more at www.sfu.ca/fass/awards/cormack.html

Heather Bliss, Department of Linguistics | Cormack Teaching Symposium 2022

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2022-10-26 | October 25, 2022 - Watch the presentation by lecturer Heather Bliss at the 11th annual Cormack Teaching Symposium. She is one of six winners of the 2022 Cormack Teaching Awards.

Heather is a lecturer at the Department of Linguistics where she currently serves as the Graduate Studies Chair. She works closely with Indigenous communities throughout Alberta and BC for her research which focuses on Indigenous language documentation, analysis, and revitalization.

The Cormack Teaching Award was established by former SFU Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Dean, Lesley Cormack in 2010, to celebrate excellence and innovation in teaching within the faculty. The award recognizes the passion that faculty bring to the classroom, quality of pedagogy and the value they bring to their students’ education and the FASS teaching community.

Learn more at www.sfu.ca/fass/awards/cormack.html

Luke Clossey, Department of History | Cormack Teaching Symposium 2022

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2022-10-26 | October 25, 2022 - Watch the presentation by associate professor Luke Clossey at the 11th annual Cormack Teaching Symposium. He is one of six winners of the 2022 Cormack Teaching Awards.

Luke is an associate professor in the Department of History. As a world historian specializing in religion, his research seeks to spotlight, and challenge, the modernist and Eurocentric values and assumptions that underlie our common sense today.

The Cormack Teaching Award was established by former SFU Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Dean, Lesley Cormack in 2010, to celebrate excellence and innovation in teaching within the faculty. The award recognizes the passion that faculty bring to the classroom, quality of pedagogy and the value they bring to their students’ education and the FASS teaching community.

Learn more at www.sfu.ca/fass/awards/cormack.html

Rylan Simpson, School of Criminology | Cormack Teaching Symposium 2022

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2022-10-26 | October 25, 2022 - Watch the presentation by assistant professor Rylan Simpson at the 11th annual Cormack Teaching Symposium. He is one of six winners of the 2022 Cormack Teaching Awards.

Rylan is an assistant professor in the School of Criminology where he conducts research focused on policing. The results of his research have impacted police departments' policies and practices around the world.

The Cormack Teaching Award was established by former SFU Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Dean, Lesley Cormack in 2010, to celebrate excellence and innovation in teaching within the faculty. The award recognizes the passion that faculty bring to the classroom, quality of pedagogy and the value they bring to their students’ education and the FASS teaching community.

Learn more at www.sfu.ca/fass/awards/cormack.html

Nicolas Kenny, Department of History | Cormack Teaching Symposium 2022

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2022-10-26 | October 25, 2022 - Watch the presentation by professor Nicolas Kenny at the 11th annual Cormack Teaching Symposium. He is one of six winners of the 2022 Cormack Teaching Awards.

Nicolas is a professor at Simon Fraser University (SFU)'s Department of History where his primary research interests lie in the cultural history of cities, specifically in the way people imagine, represent, and live in their unique atmospheres.

The Cormack Teaching Award was established by former SFU Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Dean, Lesley Cormack in 2010, to celebrate excellence and innovation in teaching within the faculty. The award recognizes the passion that faculty bring to the classroom, quality of pedagogy and the value they bring to their students’ education and the FASS teaching community.

Learn more at www.sfu.ca/fass/awards/cormack.html

How to Get Noticed: Resume and LinkedIn Workshop

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2022-10-20 | October 18, 2022 - Presented by SFU Career and Volunteer Services in collaboration with the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) and the Society of Arts and Social Sciences (SASS).

You'll learn about ideas and strategies on resume and LinkedIn to:

- highlight your education, experiences, and strengths for maximum impact
- focus your content to match job requirements
- get past Applicant Tracking Systems to a real human
- write strong statements that showcases the impact of your work
- position your LinkedIn profile to show up on recruiters' searches
- leverage the uniqueness with resume and on LinkedIn respectively

Learn more:
- sfu.ca/students/career.html
- sfusass.com

Future:Ready Career Development Series

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2022-09-16 | Want to start exploring your career and learn more about professional development? The Future:Ready Career Development Series is the perfect place to start ✨🤩 Get answers to your unique career questions and gain clarity about how you want to show up in the world.

Future:Ready is a FREE, three part series for SFU FASS students hosted by Albert Fung, the Career Education Manager for FASS, and is designed to help you discover more career-life options and create action plans to make informed decisions about your future.

For more information, visit: www.sfu.ca/fass/future-ready.html

Congratulations, graduands! From SFU Psychology associate professor, Lara Aknin

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2022-06-03 | Lara Aknin provides her congratulations to SFU's graduating class of June 2022.

For more on Convocation, visit SFU's Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences page: sfu.ca/fass/convocation.html

Congratulations, graduands! From SFU Psychology Associate Chair of Graduate Studies, Kate Slaney

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2022-06-03 | Kate Slaney provides her congratulations to SFU's graduating class of June 2022.

For more on Convocation, visit SFU's Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences page: sfu.ca/fass/convocation.html

Congratulations, graduands! From SFU Gender, Sexuality, and Womens Studies chair, Helen Leung

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2022-06-03 | Helen Leung provides her congratulations to SFU's graduating class of June 2022.

For more on Convocation, visit SFU's Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences page: sfu.ca/fass/convocation.html

Congratulations, graduands! From SFU English professor, Paul Budra

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2022-06-03 | Paul Budra provides his congratulations to SFU's graduating class of June 2022.

For more on Convocation, visit SFU's Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences page: sfu.ca/fass/convocation.html

Congratulations, graduands! From SFU Political Science professor, Andy Hira

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2022-06-03 | Andy Hira provides his congratulations to SFU's graduating class of June 2022.

For more on Convocation, visit SFU's Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences page: sfu.ca/fass/convocation.html

World Literature in the High School Classroom: WL/PDP Information Session

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2022-04-01 | SFU’s World Languages and Literatures (WLL) department and SFU's Professional Development Program (PDP) co-hosted a virtual event for WLL students. The event included presentations by WL alumni and how they used their studies to teach in high school as well as an information session about the Professional Development program at SFU.

For more info about WLL sfu.ca/wll.html
For more info about PDP sfu.ca/education/teachersed/programs/pdp/overview.html

FASSembly 2022: Panel discussions

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2022-03-08 | Welcome by Lara Campbell

Panel 1: Valuing the First Year Experience (jump to panel 1: youtu.be/HQZrm6RDwP8?t=145)
Facilitated by Amanda Watson (Lecturer, Sociology and Anthropology) Speakers:
Rosaline Baik (FASS ONE, Surrey)
Kaitlan Davis (Arts Central, FASS in the Class)
Jennifer Marchbank (Professor, Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies)

Panel 2: The Art of Advising (jump to panel 2: youtu.be/HQZrm6RDwP8?t=1710)
Facilitated by Tiffany Muller Myrdahl (Senior Lecturer, Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies)
Speakers:
Anthea Pasin (Undergraduate Advisor and Recruiter, Economics)
Meghan Grant (First Year Undeclared Advising, Arts Central)
Morgan Jeffrey (Academic Advisor, Criminology)

Panel 3: Alternative and Creative Grading (jump to panel 3: youtu.be/HQZrm6RDwP8?t=3438)
Facilitated by Jennifer Spear (Associate Professor, History)
Speakers:
Luke Clossey (Associate Professor, History)
Yuthika Girme (Assistant Professor, Psychology)
Suzanna Crage (Senior Lecturer, Sociology and Anthropology)

Closing Remarks by Dean, pro tem, Peter V. Hall (jump to closing remarks: youtu.be/HQZrm6RDwP8?t=4951)

COVID in the House of Old: Virtual Launch and Artist Talk with Megan J. Davies

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2022-01-17 | covidinthehouseofold.ca

As One of Canada’s first public commemorations of the pandemic, COVID in the House of Old is a poignant multimedia installation. This exhibition acknowledges the thousands of seniors who died in care homes or endured months of isolation, the staff who faced an overwhelming burden of care, and the families and friends unable to visit or help their loved ones.

In this Zoom Webinar, exhibition creator, 2021 SFU Shadbolt Fellow and York University Professor Dr. Megan J. Davies shares from her interviews with long term care residents, family members, and care workers she met while constructing the project. Special guests included Davies collaborators' musician and and composer, Hiroki Tanaka, Kim Fraser, Bernadette and Antoinette Cheung, and BC Senior's Advocate Isobel MacKenzie.

Matthew Hussey, SFU Department of English: Cormack Teaching Symposium

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-10-21 | Watch the presentation by Dr. Matthew Hussey, Associate Professor, Department of English, at the 10th annual Cormack Teaching Symposium.

Hussey is one of seven winners of the 2021 Cormack Awards.

The Cormack Awards were established by former Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Dean Lesley Cormack in 2010 to celebrate excellence and innovation in teaching within the faculty. The award recognizes the passion that faculty bring to the classroom, quality of pedagogy and the value they bring to their students’ education and the FASS teaching community.

Learn more about the 2021 Cormack award winners: sfu.ca/fass/news/2021/09/2021-cormack-teaching-award.html

Yuthika Girme, SFU Department of Psychology: Cormack Teaching Symposium

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-10-21 | Watch the presentation by Dr. Yuthika Girme, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, at the 10th annual Cormack Teaching Symposium.

Girme is one of seven winners of the 2021 Cormack Awards.

The Cormack Awards were established by former Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Dean Lesley Cormack in 2010 to celebrate excellence and innovation in teaching within the faculty. The award recognizes the passion that faculty bring to the classroom, quality of pedagogy and the value they bring to their students’ education and the FASS teaching community.

Learn more about the 2021 Cormack award winners: sfu.ca/fass/news/2021/09/2021-cormack-teaching-award.html

Stephen Wright, SFU Department of Psychology: Cormack Teaching Symposium

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-10-21 | Watch the presentation by Dr. Stephen Wright, Professor, Department of Psychology, at the 10th annual Cormack Teaching Symposium.

Wright is one of seven winners of the 2021 Cormack Awards.

The Cormack Awards were established by former Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Dean Lesley Cormack in 2010 to celebrate excellence and innovation in teaching within the faculty. The award recognizes the passion that faculty bring to the classroom, quality of pedagogy and the value they bring to their students’ education and the FASS teaching community.

Learn more about the 2021 Cormack award winners: sfu.ca/fass/news/2021/09/2021-cormack-teaching-award.html

Isabel Mayo-Harp, SFU Department of World Languages and Literatures: Cormack Teaching Symposium

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-10-21 | Watch the presentation by Dr. Isabel Mayo-Harp, Lecturer, Department of World Languages and Literatures, at the 10th annual Cormack Teaching Symposium.

Mayo-Harp is one of seven winners of the 2021 Cormack Awards.

The Cormack Awards were established by former Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Dean Lesley Cormack in 2010 to celebrate excellence and innovation in teaching within the faculty. The award recognizes the passion that faculty bring to the classroom, quality of pedagogy and the value they bring to their students’ education and the FASS teaching community.

Learn more about the 2021 Cormack award winners: sfu.ca/fass/news/2021/09/2021-cormack-teaching-award.html

Matthew Sigal, SFU Department of Psychology: Cormack Teaching Symposium

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-10-21 | Watch the presentation by Dr. Matthew Sigal, Lecturer, Department of Psychology, at the 10th annual Cormack Teaching Symposium.

Sigal is one of seven winners of the 2021 Cormack Awards.

The Cormack Awards were established by former Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Dean Lesley Cormack in 2010 to celebrate excellence and innovation in teaching within the faculty. The award recognizes the passion that faculty bring to the classroom, quality of pedagogy and the value they bring to their students’ education and the FASS teaching community.

Learn more about the 2021 Cormack award winners: sfu.ca/fass/news/2021/09/2021-cormack-teaching-award.html

#SFUFASS

10th Annual Cormack Teaching Symposium at Simon Fraser University

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-10-21 | Watch the full recorded symposium with presentations by the seven award-winning faculty members from departments within SFU's Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.

The Cormack Awards were established by former Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Dean Lesley Cormack in 2010 to celebrate excellence and innovation in teaching within the faculty. The award recognizes the passion that faculty bring to the classroom, quality of pedagogy and the value they bring to their students’ education and the FASS teaching community.

Learn more about the 2021 Cormack award winners: sfu.ca/fass/news/2021/09/2021-cormack-teaching-award.html

#SFUFASS

Emily O’Brien, SFU Department of History and Department of Humanities: Cormack Teaching Symposium

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-10-21 | Watch the presentation by Dr. Emily O’Brien, Associate Professor, Department of History and Department of Humanities, at the 10th annual Cormack Teaching Symposium.

O’Brien is one of seven winners of the 2021 Cormack Awards.

The Cormack Awards were established by former Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Dean Lesley Cormack in 2010 to celebrate excellence and innovation in teaching within the faculty. The award recognizes the passion that faculty bring to the classroom, quality of pedagogy and the value they bring to their students’ education and the FASS teaching community.

Learn more about the 2021 Cormack award winners: sfu.ca/fass/news/2021/09/2021-cormack-teaching-award.html

Henny Yeung, SFU Department of Linguistics: Cormack Teaching Symposium

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-10-21 | Watch the presentation by Dr. Henny Yeung, Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics, at the 10th annual Cormack Teaching Symposium.

Yeung is one of seven winners of the 2021 Cormack Awards.

The Cormack Awards were established by former Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Dean Lesley Cormack in 2010 to celebrate excellence and innovation in teaching within the faculty. The award recognizes the passion that faculty bring to the classroom, quality of pedagogy and the value they bring to their students’ education and the FASS teaching community.

Learn more about the 2021 Cormack award winners: sfu.ca/fass/news/2021/09/2021-cormack-teaching-award.html

Janmie Gunawardenas speech at SFU convocation ceremony C, October 6, 2021

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-10-13 | Hettipathirenne (Janmie) Gunawardena, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Political Science, Bachelor of Arts Honours.

Read more about Gunawardena: sfu.ca/fass/news/2021/10/political-science-grad-Janmie-Gunawardena-taking-changes-finding-big-picture.html

#SFUFASS #MySFUGrad

Jennifer Chous speech at SFU convocation ceremony B, October 5, 2021

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-10-13 | Yi Chen (Jennifer) Chou, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS), Psychology, Bachelor of Arts.

Read more about Chou: sfu.ca/fass/news/2021/10/psychology-student-Jennifer-Chou-carves-out-path.html

#SFUFASS #MySFUGrad

Mizuki Giffins speech at SFU convocation ceremony A, October 5, 2021

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-10-13 | Mizuki Giffin, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS), World Literature and English, Bachelor of Arts Honours.

Read more about Giffin: sfu.ca/fass/news/2021/10/honours-students-literary-discovery-and-ambitions-pushed-to-the-limit.html

#SFUFASS #MySFUGrad

Congratulations FASS graduates! Class of Fall 2021

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-10-05 | Congratulations to all the students graduating with studies from SFU's Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences this October, 2021.
You completed your degrees during the COVID-19 pandemic; an extraordinary accomplishment that you should be immensely proud of. We are definitely proud of you all.

For more about FASS Convocation: sfu.ca/fass/convocation.html
SFU's Convocation page: http://www.sfu.ca/convocation.html
You are now SFU Alumni! Reach out to the association: http://www.sfu.ca/alumni.html
Considering graduate studies? sfu.ca/fass/students/current/graduate.html

#SFUFASS

Congratulations from FASS faculty members and staff: Celebrating the June 2021 grad class

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-06-26 | Congratulations, FASS graduates! Your graduation is an incredible accomplishment and we are extremely proud to celebrate with you.

sfu.ca/fass/news/2021/06/congrats-fass-graduates-of-june-2021.html

Celebration with your fellow FASS graduands! June 2021 virtual convocation #MySFUGrad

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-06-25 | Congratulations, FASS graduates! Your graduation is an incredible accomplishment and we are extremely proud to celebrate with you.

sfu.ca/fass/news/2021/06/congrats-fass-graduates-of-june-2021.html

Virtual cap pass between graduates: FASS Convocation Celebration - June 2021

Traditional welcome by Elder Syexwaliya (Ann Whonnock), Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation).

Speech from FASS Dean, Jane Pulkingham: FASS Convocation Celebration 2021

Congratulations FASS graduates! Class of June 2021

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-06-23 | Congratulations, FASS graduates! Your graduation is an incredible accomplishment and we are extremely proud to celebrate with you.

We celebrate with you, virtually, during this COVID-19 era.

* Traditional welcome by Elder Syexwaliya (Ann Whonnock), Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation).
* Speech from FASS Dean , Jane Pulkingham.
* Virtual cap pass between graduands.
* Congratulations from FASS faculty members and staff.
* Celebration with your fellow FASS graduands!

sfu.ca/fass/news/2021/06/congrats-fass-graduates-of-june-2021.html

FASS student panel: Next steps for new students in SFUs Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-05-27 | Current FASS students share tips and tricks to help make you successful during your first year.

Originally presented on March 24, 2021.

For more of your Next Steps as a FASS student, visit sfu.ca/fass/next-steps.html

For more about student life at FASS: sfu.ca/fass/studentlife.html

We're so proud of these stories about FASS students: sfu.ca/fass/news/students.html

FASS alumni panel: Next steps for new students at SFUs Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-05-27 | Discover what FASS graduates are doing now and their advice to you.

Originally presented online on May 5, 2021.

For more of your Next Steps as a FASS student, visit sfu.ca/fass/next-steps.html

For stories about FASS alumni: sfu.ca/fass/news/alumni.html

For more about being SFU alumni: http://www.sfu.ca/alumni.html

Meet your advisors: Next steps for new students at SFUs Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-05-27 | Who are academic advisors? They're your greatest and most direct resource for all your questions when you start your studies at FASS.

Meet Rose, Rachel, and Meghan - FASS year one academic advisors - in this video, originally recorded May 19, 2021.

Contact FASS advisors: sfu.ca/fass/advising

For more of your Next Steps as a FASS student, visit sfu.ca/fass/next-steps.html

From Fraser International College (FIC) to Simon Fraser University (SFU): Student panel and Q & A

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-05-27 | How do FIC alumni succeed at SFU?
At this event, students met four FIC alumni to learn their tips for success at SFU:
* Shahvir Sarkary: Finished at FIC in Summer 2019. Majoring in Psychology at SFU.
* Anastasiia Lebedenko: Finished at FIC in Summer 2018. Majoring in World Literature and minoring in Humanities at SFU.
* Gokalp Gencer: Finished at FIC in Fall 2018. Majoring in Economics and minoring in International Studies at SFU.
* Ekin Zeynep Buran: Finished at FIC in Fall 2017. Just finished her major in Criminology, minor in Psychology, and certificate in Legal Studies at SFU.

Originally recorded on May 21, 2021.

The best way to succeed is to learn from people who have been where you are now.

To contact us and for more information on SFU's Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, visit sfu.ca/fass/advising

For more information on Fraser International College, visit fraseric.ca

FASS e-Lecture: Systemic Racism and Police Reform - presented by Humanities professor Samir Gandesha

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-05-20 | An examination of how the humanities enriches discussion about one of the most urgent questions of our times, namely, that of calls for police reform, if not abolition, in the wake of a wave of deaths of BIPOC persons at the hands of the police, most notably the African American man, George Floyd.

Presenter: Samir Gandesha, SFU's Department of Humanities.
Samir Gandesha teaches:
HUM101: Introduction to the Humanities
HUM360: The Intellectual Roots of Fascism

Originally presented as part of FASS's e-Sampler series, helping our students prepare for and succeed in their studies at SFU: sfu.ca/fass/students/prospective-students/e-sampler/e-library.html

WL 410: Latin American Literature with María Barraza, SFU World Languages and Literatures

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-05-20 | Want to find out what you'll learn when you take WL 410: Latin American Literature at Simon Fraser University (SFU)? Watch this preview by assistant professor, María Barraza.

Contact María Barraza mbarraza@sfu.ca

Course description: sfu.ca/students/calendar/2020/fall/courses/wl/410.html

Study World Literature at SFU: sfu.ca/wll/courses/literature.html

More course previews: sfu.ca/fass/students/current-students/undergraduate-students/advising-and-resources/course-preview-videos.html

Plague in Tudor-Stuart London (lecture 3) presented by Ronda Arab for SFUs English course, ENGL 121

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-04-23 | In 2021, Simon Fraser University started offering the course, ENGL 121, titled "From Plague to COVID: Literatures of Pandemic."

Taught by a team of instructors from SFU's Department of English, this course explores how English literature engages with, reflects, and interrogates pandemic disease, starting with the "Black Death" in the fourteenth-century and moving through contemporary literary responses to pandemic crises.

WATCH:
Plague in Tudor-Stuart London (lecture 1) youtu.be/Nb5AEhDTYew
Plague in Tudor-Stuart London (lecture 2, part 1) youtu.be/WVjl28QV8f0
Plague in Tudor-Stuart London (lecture 2, part 2) youtu.be/6aono8tcL_g

Learn more about this exciting course: sfu.ca/sfunews/stories/2020/11/explore-your-fears-in-this-pandemic-literature-course-next-sprin.html

Learn more about SFU's Department of English: http://www.sfu.ca/english.html

Plague in Tudor-Stuart London (lecture 2, part 2) presented by Ronda Arab for SFU ENGL 121

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-04-23 | In 2021, Simon Fraser University started offering the course, ENGL 121, titled "From Plague to COVID: Literatures of Pandemic."

Taught by a team of instructors from SFU's Department of English, this course explores how English literature engages with, reflects, and interrogates pandemic disease, starting with the "Black Death" in the fourteenth-century and moving through contemporary literary responses to pandemic crises.

WATCH:
Plague in Tudor-Stuart London (lecture 1) youtu.be/Nb5AEhDTYew
Plague in Tudor-Stuart London (lecture 2, part 1) youtu.be/WVjl28QV8f0
Plague in Tudor-Stuart London (lecture 3) youtu.be/M3O_rCS3B1M

Learn more about this exciting course: sfu.ca/sfunews/stories/2020/11/explore-your-fears-in-this-pandemic-literature-course-next-sprin.html

Learn more about SFU's Department of English: http://www.sfu.ca/english.html

Plague in Tudor-Stuart London (lecture 2, part 1) presented by Ronda Arab for SFU ENGL 121

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-04-23 | In 2021, Simon Fraser University started offering the course, ENGL 121, titled "From Plague to COVID: Literatures of Pandemic."

Taught by a team of instructors from SFU's Department of English, this course explores how English literature engages with, reflects, and interrogates pandemic disease, starting with the "Black Death" in the fourteenth-century and moving through contemporary literary responses to pandemic crises.

WATCH:
Plague in Tudor-Stuart London (lecture 1) youtu.be/Nb5AEhDTYew
Plague in Tudor-Stuart London (lecture 2, part 2) youtu.be/6aono8tcL_g
Plague in Tudor-Stuart London (lecture 3) youtu.be/M3O_rCS3B1M

Learn more about this exciting course: sfu.ca/sfunews/stories/2020/11/explore-your-fears-in-this-pandemic-literature-course-next-sprin.html

Learn more about SFU's Department of English: http://www.sfu.ca/english.html

Plague in Tudor-Stuart London (lecture 1) presented by Ronda Arab for SFUs English course, ENGL 121

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-04-23 | In 2021, Simon Fraser University started offering the course, ENGL 121, titled "From Plague to COVID: Literatures of Pandemic."

Taught by a team of instructors from SFU's Department of English, this course explores how English literature engages with, reflects, and interrogates pandemic disease, starting with the "Black Death" in the fourteenth-century and moving through contemporary literary responses to pandemic crises.

WATCH:
Plague in Tudor-Stuart London (lecture 2, part 1) youtu.be/WVjl28QV8f0
Plague in Tudor-Stuart London (lecture 2, part 2) youtu.be/6aono8tcL_g
Plague in Tudor-Stuart London (lecture 3) youtu.be/M3O_rCS3B1M

Learn more about this exciting course: sfu.ca/sfunews/stories/2020/11/explore-your-fears-in-this-pandemic-literature-course-next-sprin.html

Learn more about SFU's Department of English: http://www.sfu.ca/english.html

The FASS Great Debate

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-04-23 | Does pineapple belong on pizza? What really came first, the chicken or the egg? Join us for a fun, comedic evening as FASS faculty members debate silly topics like these to see who can get the most laughs!

Part of the summer 2021 Next Steps events for new, incoming undergraduate students. http://www.sfu.ca/fass/next-steps.html

All about FASS Co-op & Career Opportunities (Next Steps)

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-04-16 | Meet FASS Co-operative Education and Career & Volunteer Services! They support and enable FASS students to meet their career goals and aspirations. Learn what tools and services are available to help you!

Originally presented online on April 7, 2021.

For more of your Next Steps as a FASS student, visit sfu.ca/fass/next-steps.html

SFU Co-operative Education http://www.sfu.ca/coop.html

SFU Career & Volunteer Services http://www.sfu.ca/students/career.html

Angels in America (lecture 2, part 2) presented by Ronda Arab for SFU course, ENGL 121

SFUs Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS) 2021-04-14 | In 2021, Simon Fraser University started offering the course, ENGL 121, titled "From Plague to COVID: Literatures of Pandemic."

Taught by a team of instructors from SFU's Department of English, this course explores how English literature engages with, reflects, and interrogates pandemic disease, starting with the "Black Death" in the fourteenth-century and moving through contemporary literary responses to pandemic crises.

WATCH:
Angels in America (lecture 1, part 1) youtu.be/VLsmrKI9pB0
Angels in America (lecture 1, part 2) youtu.be/dzwq7S-nJoM
Angels in America (lecture 2, part 1) youtu.be/3591Ch2p_80

Learn more about this exciting course: sfu.ca/sfunews/stories/2020/11/explore-your-fears-in-this-pandemic-literature-course-next-sprin.html

Learn more about SFU's Department of English: http://www.sfu.ca/english.html