SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY
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Mission Statement
Simon Fraser University (SFU) is a public research university in British Columbia, Canada, with its main campus on Burnaby Mountain and satellite campuses in Downtown Vancouver and Surrey. The university was established in 1965 and comprises more than 30,000 students and approximately 950 faculty members. The university was named after Simon Fraser, a North West Company fur trader and explorer. Undergraduate and graduate programs operate on a year-round tri-semester schedule.[5] It is the only Canadian university competing in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). SFU is ranked 24th from the 100 Under 50 universities 2014 in the world by the Times Higher Education. SFU was ranked first among Canada's comprehensive universities in 1993, 1996-1998, 2000, 2008-2013 by Maclean's magazine.
About This Cause
Simon Fraser University - Engaging the World - We have the grads with the ability, optimism and research to shape a future that fits the planet and embraces all peoples. Visit us at http://www.sfu.ca/ Mission SFU's mission is to advance knowledge through teaching, research, and engagement with the community. We are an open, inclusive university whose foundation is intellectual and academic freedom. Our scholarship unites teaching and research: we celebrate discovery, diversity and dialogue. Our students and communities can expect teaching that is personal and learning opportunities that are lifelong. We champion the liberal arts and sciences and pioneering interdisciplinary and professional programs. We are a university where risks can be taken and bold initiatives embraced. Upon these foundations, we will engage all our communities in building a robust and ethical society.