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#Canada is the happiest country in the G7, according to the 2025 World Happiness Report edited by SFU Psychology professor Lara Aknin. #SFUPsychology SFU Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences ow.ly/Frgi50Voy8t



Congrats to Melanie Monk, recipient of the Staff Achievement Award for Lifetime Achievement! For 30+ years, sheâs championed Simon Fraser University research and the people behind itâelevating hundreds of scholars and shaping a culture of recognition. ow.ly/9YW050VyBjj


Congratulations to Dr. Sharon Hou SFU Faculty of Education on being named an SFU-UBC ISTI Scholar! Her work advancing equity-informed implementation science for child health and wellness will strengthen BCâs research landscape. Read more: shorturl.at/idtHr


Berry exciting news! SFU researchers have successfully harvested blueberries grown in our campus greenhouse over winter. And thatâs not all. Theyâre now working on gene editing blueberry plants so they can be grown year-round in Canada. SFU Biological Sciences ow.ly/zaPC50VCLFN

Weâre proud to see Simon Fraser University driving climate innovation through research, collaboration and action! #EarthDay2025 đ


đ Big congratulations to Nadia Shihab (School for the Contemporary Arts) on being named a 2025 Guggenheim Fellow! Nadia is the only recipient from Simon Fraser University chosen to join this historic centennial class. #guggfellows2025 GuggenheimFoundation gf.org/stories/announâŚ




Whatâs faster than one robot? A whole team working in sync. SFU School of Computing Science prof Hang Ma is advancing multi-robot technology to cut task time by up to 35.7%. Big news for farming, forest fire prevention & beyond. Read more: ow.ly/TSFZ50VLsWF SFU Applied Sciences Simon Fraser University


.Simon Fraser University researchers are advancing brain health in aging Canadians in a new CLSA-Weston Healthy Brain, Healthy Aging study. Which will provide insight on the neural and biological factors that contribute to brain resilience from mid to late life. Read more: sfu.ca/grc/stories/blâŚ


Last week, SFU Archaeology professor Dana Lepofsky was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in recognition of her distinguished and continued achievements in original research. ow.ly/w1Lv50VM9ro National Academy of Sciences SFU Research Simon Fraser University

How can we improve transportation in the Lower Mainland and beyond? Through better policy, says Simon Fraser University prof Anthony Perl. His new book, w/ Rosalie Ray & Louise Reardon, explores how transport systems can be more sustainable & equitable. ow.ly/hMng50VOGRs SFU Urban Studies SFU Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences



At BurnabyBoardofTrade's Clean Energy Summit, hear from Simon Fraser University's Elicia Maine, AVP Knowledge Mobilization & Innovation, Neil Branda (4D LABS) & industry experts as they explore how BCâs innovation ecosystems fuel competitiveness & growth in the clean energy sector. bbot.ca/clean-energy-sâŚ

Learn about the future of open scholarship Simon Fraser University at our Open Scholarship Framework Launch Event on May 22! Enjoy lunch, conversation, and meet the team and project partners behind the initiative. More info: bit.ly/4iOwyZd SFU Research Public Knowledge Project (PKP) SFU Science SFU Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences

Hear from Simon Fraser University VentureLabsâ Executive Director Lesley Esford on how the Perago program is helping to strengthen BCâs science and technology sectorâwith support from Pacific Economic Development Canada. Are you a deeptech or life sciences venture? Apply to Perago today: venturelabs.ca/programs-serviâŚ

How do major life transitions affect relationships? A longitudinal study led by SFU Gerontology professor Theresa Pauly followed 5,000+ couples over 20 yearsâand found their well-being is more interconnected than we think. Read more: sfu.ca/research/perfo⌠Simon Fraser University SFU Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
