June 18, 2012

Launching SFU Public Square

On Tuesday, June 19, Simon Fraser University will officially launch SFU Public Square. The event will also serve as the platform to announce a new partnership between SFU and the Vancouver Foundation stemming from research on the issue of isolation and disconnection in the urban environment.

A signature project of The Engaged University, SFU Public Square will support Simon Fraser University’s commitment to engaging students, research and communities.

SFU President Andrew Petter and Vancouver Foundation President and CEO Faye Wightman will be in attendance.  (Petter and Taylor’s op-ed in The Sun here.)

WHAT:          Launch of SFU Public Square
WHEN:
          June 19, 2012, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
WHERE:
        Westbank Woodward’s Atrium
 111 West Hastings Street, Vancouver

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