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Former KPU Instructor Sandy Fraser Creates Award for Interior Design Students
Students who have an excellent GPA and design skills can qualify for the award in their fourth year
KPU Instructor’s New Book Explores the Sikh View on Happiness
The book’s release in April couldn’t have been more timely, says co-author Kamala Nayar
UBC Farm Hosts Eight-part Webinar on Food Systems and Climate Change
COVID-19 has impacted food systems, but speakers say consumers can help
KPU instructor helps write e-book on preventing relationship violence
The book explores relationship violence as a widespread social and health pandemic
Surrey’s Art Takeout courses spark participants’ imaginations at home
Drawing in the Field and Hand Building with Clay are available online
KPU Sports and Rec introduces virtual fitness classes
The classes can help students pursue a healthy lifestyle and promote a sense of community while social distancing
KPU offers new diversity in brewing scholarship
The grassroots Diversity in Brewing initiative is working to create more opportunities for people of colour and queer people in the industry
Wilson School of Design Grad Recognized for His Adaptable Ski Jacket at Annual Competition
The STRATUS Ski Touring Mid-Layer jacket keeps its wearer warm and sweat-free on mountain adventures
Black Hair in Focus Event Explores the History and Politics of Black Hair
The online event addressed how Black hair is portrayed in the western world, as well as policing within the Black community
Vancouver’s African Descent Festival Will Be Partially Online this Summer
The virtual festival will include live music and a march to Hogan’s Alley
Surrey Pride 2020 Mixes Celebration with Solemnity
Organizers of the annual event adjust to spending its 21st anniversary online
Online Webinar Explores How COVID-19 Has Impacted People with Disabilities
Over 100 attendees discussed immediate concerns about government support of the community
Powell Street Music Festival to Celebrate Japanese-Canadian Art and Culture Online
For the first time, the festival will use an online telethon to raise funds and unite communities
The Kwantlen St. Farmers Market Opens with Social Distancing Protocols
The market, which has moved to a new location, is running in accordance with health and safety guidelines