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The university was named after Simon Fraser, a North West Company fur trader and explorer. The original name of the school was Fraser University, but was changed because the initials "FU" evoked the profane phrase "fuck you". [10] [11] In May of the same year, Gordon M. Shrum was appointed as the university's first chancellor. From a variety of ...
In late 1996, Simon Fraser University (SFU) student Rachel Marsden and SFU swimming coach Liam Donnelly lodged complaints with the SFU harassment office against one another over events that occurred in 1994 and 1995. Marsden's formal complaint involved "seven allegations of unwanted sexual attention, two allegations of intimidating behaviour ...
Convocation Mall, Simon Fraser University. The Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology (FCAT) is a faculty at Simon Fraser University (SFU) in British Columbia, Canada. It comprises five schools and programs, over three SFU campuses: Burnaby, Vancouver, and Surrey.
The SFU Red Leafs or Simon Fraser Red Leafs teams (formerly the Simon Fraser Clan) represent Simon Fraser University (SFU), which is located in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. The Red Leafs are members of NCAA Division II and are the only Canadian or non-American university affiliated with the U.S.-based National Collegiate Athletic Association.
SFU's Beedie School of Business ("SFU Beedie") is the business school at Simon Fraser University (SFU) with multiple campuses across the Lower Mainland in British Columbia, Canada. Simon Fraser University was founded in 1965 and by 1982, the business discipline had grown to sufficient size to become its own distinct faculty, and the Bachelor of ...
Douglas Ward Allen (born August 15, 1960) [2] is a Canadian economist and the Burnaby Mountain Professor of Economics at Simon Fraser University.He is known for his research on transaction costs and property rights, and how these influence the structure of organizations and institutions.
Lemar Durant with SFU in 2012. Since the program first began in 1965, Simon Fraser University has had the most first overall selections with five. [11] [12] As of the start of the 2024 CFL season, five former SFU players were on CFL teams' rosters: Michael Couture, BC Lions; Jordan Herdman-Reed, Saskatchewan Roughriders
Following completion of his PhD in 1977 he accepted a faculty position at Simon Fraser University (SFU) in British Columbia, Canada, where he is currently Professor of Psychology and Director of the Mental Health, Law, and Policy Institute. He is licensed to practice as a psychologist in the state of Washington.