Simon Fraser University | Continuing Studies

Join The Writer's Studio at SFU on Bluesky at 10:30 a.m. PT this Sunday for our monthly Writer's Studio chat. This month's topic: unusual texts. https://ow.ly/cR3o50ZuS2E

Sharpen your pencil and get ready to write, write, write! Register for our week-long intensive starting Aug 10 (taught by author and poet Jami Macarty) to enhance your writing skills and explore the connection between imagination, words and voice. https://ow.ly/Nr5W50ZqUqv

Last chance to register for our Aug 6 Human Resources Management Certificate info session. Learn how you can accelerate your HR career and earn your CPHR more quickly. RSVP today! https://ow.ly/HRSZ50ZuRel

Human Resources Management Certificate Info Session (Online) — Aug 6, 2026 Join us for a free info session to explore our Human Resources Management program.

Our offices are closed today for the B.C. Day holiday. We look forward to connecting with you when we reopen tomorrow!

We’re excited to announce that SFU Continuing Studies SFU City Program director Andy Yan has once again been recognized in Business in Vancouver’s BC500 list!

This marks his fifth appearance on the annual list, which highlights the 500 most influential business leaders across B.C.

Read more about this exciting news: https://www.sfu.ca/continuing-studies/about/news/2026/city-program-director-andy-yan-earns-fifth-business-in-vancouver-bc500-recognition.html

City Program director earns fifth BC500 recognition City Program director Andy Yan has once again been recognized in Business in Vancouver’s BC500 list. This marks his fifth appearance on the annual list, which highlights the 500 most influential business leaders across B.C.

Calling all writers: learn how to overcome creative blocks and get words on the page. Join author Loghan Paylor, winner of CBC's Canada Reads 2026, for our 10-week writing course starting Sep 6. https://ow.ly/rx7m50ZiVv0

The Writer's Studio

Climate action starts with communication. Join SFU's Community-Engaged Research Initiative Research and Engagement Manager Tara Mahoney to discover storytelling techniques that break through barriers. https://ow.ly/22Bs50ZiVub

We’re excited to share that our part-time online Editing Certificate program was featured in a review by Editors/Réviseurs Canada: https://ow.ly/Nxm250ZsonG

The review summarizes our program’s strengths and highlights the editing knowledge, skills and portfolio students will develop.

Thanks to Editors Canada and author (and editor) Joy Moskovic for including us in their review!

Squeeze in some dedicated writing time this Sunday. Join our SFU Writer's Studio writing sprint on Bluesky, where we'll write together starting at 10:30 a.m. PT. https://ow.ly/V7Lj50ZiVoI

People coordinator Shaista Kara landed in HR by accident, but she's turned it into a rewarding career at Vancouver Canucks Sports & Entertainment. Read her full story. https://ow.ly/58SY50ZiVnY