A guide to the initiatives and services available at KPU this fall
Here is everything you need to know for the new semester
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Meet KPU: Sabrina Rai
Rai was named in BCBusiness Magazine’s 30 under 30
Gene-edited seeds no longer need a safety assessment by the Government of Canada
The decision will greatly affect organic farmers across the country
Meet KPU: Nicole Gonzalez Filos
Gonzalez Filos is a former editor in chief of The Runner and created a documentary set to air this fall
Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s assassination and the impact on the Sikh community
The homicide comes as an act of anti-Sikh violence
Meet the unsung heroes of KPU
Asma Sayed, Jennifer Hardwick, Candy Ho, Ross Laird, and John Grant are faculty members that positively impact the campus community from the classroom and beyond
How crime prevention works in a city like Surrey
Policing services, whether it be the RCMP or Surrey Police Service, aren’t always the best way to lower crime
Meet KPU: Betty Anne Buirs
Buirs is retiring after 30 years as an instructor at KPU
Meet the new faculty of arts staff
KPU hired four new people to assist the faculty
The lack of accessible Pap smear clinics creates health barriers for wheelchair users
With only one fully equipped Pap smear clinic in B.C., equitable healthcare is non-existent in the province
Vancouver’s Minor League Baseball team returns for the 2023 season
The Vancouver Canadians will be playing until September at the city’s Nat Bailey Stadium
Brewery pioneers show dedication to create an inclusive industry
KPU’s brewing program and the Pink Boots Society advocate for the next batch of brewery professionals
The importance of Pride in Surrey and how to celebrate
Pride celebrates the progress that’s been made for the 2SLGBTQ+ community, but also recognizes what still needs to be done
Meet KPU: Kamala E. Nayar
Nayar is passionate about sharing the important stories of those in marginalized communities
Candlelight vigil returns to remember 1984 Sikh genocide, Operation Blue Star
Hosted annually at the Vancouver Art Gallery, by SSA UBC and SSA SFU