‘Is this truly the right thing to do?’: The KFA pushes back on layoff notices KPU issued to 70 faculty membersIn an email sent out to Kwantlen Polytechnic University students in March, President Alan Davis... Apr 29 25April 29, 2025Article at runnermag.ca
2 KPU instructors receive Distinguished Teaching AwardsTwo Kwantlen Polytechnic University instructors were recognized at convocation ceremonies last month for exemplary and exceptional teaching. Apr 03 25April 03, 2025Article at runnermag.ca
KPU researchers find ways for food crops to grow in B.C. drought conditionsResearchers at Kwantlen Polytechnic University are exploring how food can grow and thrive during British... Mar 03 25March 03, 2025Article at runnermag.ca
‘Backbone of the economy’: Small businesses face major crime challenges in Western CanadaLast year, a car drove through the window of Gordon Sauck’s electronics store, Innovative Audio,... Feb 25 25February 25, 2025Article at runnermag.ca
Explainer: The 5 candidates running for Liberal Party leadershipCanada’s next Prime Minister is set to be chosen from one of the five candidates... Feb 20 25February 20, 2025Article at runnermag.ca
KPU’s new braille printer among the 1st open to the public in Western CanadaKwantlen Polytechnic University’s new braille printer has become one of the first in Western Canada to be accessible to the public for self-serve use. Feb 15 25February 15, 2025Article at runnermag.ca
Explainer: The 30-day moratorium on North American trade warA wave of policy announcements have poured out of the White House during the first... Feb 11 25February 11, 2025Article at runnermag.ca
City of Surrey to work with province to build a South Asian museum in the cityCity of Surrey council members have unanimously voted to work with the province to build... Feb 07 25February 07, 2025Article at runnermag.ca
KPU welcomes first Indigenous journalist in residenceKwantlen Polytechnic University’s first Indigenous Journalist-in-Residence Robert Jago, who is of the Kwantlen First Nation and Nooksack Indian Tribe, will be on campus for the spring semester to work on Indigenous journalism projects. Feb 02 25February 02, 2025Article at runnermag.ca
KPU launches archeological assessments of university landLast fall, archaeologist Brendan Gray and an accompanying team of four First Nations field workers,... Jan 29 25January 29, 2025Article at runnermag.ca
BCFS calls on province to invest in post-secondary educationThe British Columbia Federation of Students (BCFS) is calling on the provincial government to take... Jan 22 25January 22, 2025Article at runnermag.ca
Justin Trudeau to resign as prime minister of CanadaJustin Trudeau announced on Jan. 6 that he will resign as Canadian prime minister and... Jan 12 25January 12, 2025Article at runnermag.ca
City of Surrey explores international students’ challenges in forumEditor’s Note: This article mentions details of sexual abuse, harassment, and other abuse that may... Jan 10 25January 10, 2025Article at runnermag.ca
Health Canada announces $500 million in funding for youth mental healthHealth Canada announced $500 million in funds over five years for community youth mental health... Jan 09 25January 09, 2025Article at runnermag.ca
Surrey Police Service takes over Surrey RCMPThe Surrey Police Service (SPS) has taken over for the RCMP in the city after... Dec 14 24December 14, 2024Article at runnermag.ca
Parks Canada announces new Indigenous Stewardship PolicyParks Canada has announced a new Indigenous Stewardship Policy to bring western and Indigenous conservation practices together in support of Canada’s commitment to the implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). Dec 06 24December 06, 2024Article at runnermag.ca
KPU acupuncture students travel to traditional Chinese medicine university in BeijingFourteen Kwantlen Polytechnic University acupuncture students took part in a two-week educational trip to the Chinese capital of Beijing over the summer. Dec 03 24December 03, 2024Article at runnermag.ca
Explainer: Millions of Canadians without mail service as Canada Post strike continues into second weekThe Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) announced the postal workers would begin a “last... Nov 26 24November 26, 2024Article at runnermag.ca
KPU instructor nominated for award at Vancouver Fashion WeekKwantlen Polytechnic University Foundations in Design Program Chair Natasha Campbell was nominated for an Industry Originator Award in the teacher category at this year’s Vancouver Fashion Week 2024 (VFW). Nov 23 24November 23, 2024Article at runnermag.ca
President’s Dialogue Series returns to KPU for a discussion about climate solutionsThe President’s Dialogue Series is coming back to Kwantlen Polytechnic University with guest speaker Maria Strack on Nov. 20 from 12:30 to 3:00 pm at the KPU Richmond Centre for Dialogue. Nov 18 24November 18, 2024Article at runnermag.ca