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SFU to host Continuing Studies program from new Library

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Paul Hillsdon

SFU has announced a fall lineup of Continuing Studies classes that will be taught from the new Surrey City Centre Library. Centred on programs for the Surrey community, SFU courses range from English classes to corporate storytelling, from career transition workshops … Continue reading →

Posted in Library, Whalley | Tagged bc, city centre, continuing studies, downtown, Library, sfu, surrey | 1 Comment

Surrey campus expansion high priority for SFU

Posted on January 21, 2011 by

Faster than anticipated growth at SFU Surrey, driven by high demand for its unique programs, has led the provincial university to make expansion of its South Fraser campus a high priority in the next few years. The first expansion of … Continue reading →

Posted in Development, Post-Secondary Institutions, Whalley | Tagged bc, central city, education, expansion, research, science, sfu, siat, surrey, technology | 1 Comment

Enrolment thrives at SFU Surrey

Posted on September 14, 2010 by

SFU Surrey continues to grow in leaps and bounds. New data reveals that nearly 25,000 students have registered for classes at the university this year, which is an increase of 3.8% over last year. 5186 of those are new students. … Continue reading →

Posted in Post-Secondary Institutions, Whalley | Tagged campus, central city, city centre, expansion, mou, residence, sfu, simon fraser university, surrey | 2 Comments

Register now for Surrey Transport Lecture Program

Posted on September 14, 2010 by

The City of Surrey and SFU Surrey are partnering this fall to present an innovative new public program exploring transportation in Surrey. Here’s the official blurb on the program: The Transportation Lecture Program is the first of its kind in … Continue reading →

Posted in Post-Secondary Institutions, Transport | Tagged lecture, program, sfu, surrey, translink, Transport | 6 Comments

City Hall unveiling June 29, breaking ground 2011

Posted on June 21, 2010 by

One of the most significant public infrastructure investments in the City Centre is set to be unveiled next week. The Kasian-Moriyama designed City Hall building will be revealed to the public June 29th, with an event planned at 12 noon … Continue reading →

Posted in City Hall, Development, Whalley | Tagged city centre, City Hall, dianne watts, sfu, surrey | 1 Comment

City and Kwantlen sign historic agreement

Posted on March 5, 2010 by

The City has struck a memorandum of understanding with Kwantlen Polytechnic University to pursue the shared goals of building an economically vibrant Surrey. The agreement is similar to the MOU the City signed with SFU in 2008, which will result … Continue reading →

Posted in City Hall, Cloverdale, Healthcare, Newton, Parks and Rec, Post-Secondary Institutions, Social Services | Tagged architecture, business incubator, campus, Cloverdale, cost sharing, fraser health, health sciences, kpu, kwantlen polytechnic university, nursing school, sfu, simon fraser, surrey | 1 Comment

New renderings of Civic Centre project [pics]

Posted on February 23, 2010 by

Kasian Architecture, the designers of the Civic Centre project, have updated the development pamphlet that is distributed by the Surrey City Development Corporation. Inside are the latest renderings for City Hall and its associated buildings. These new renderings build on … Continue reading →

Posted in City Hall, Development | Tagged city, City Hall, civic centre, Development, expansion, Library, performing arts centre, sfu, skytrain, surrey, surrey central, tower | 3 Comments