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Next week, Career Day is returning to the Richmond and Surrey campuses. Join us on March 10 in the Richmond Atrium from 10–2, and March 11 in Surrey’s Spruce Atrium from 10–2.

March 11 is also the Brewing Career Fair on the Langley Campus from 1–5. Register at kpu.ca/careerday

06.03.2026 21:44 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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@kwantlenu.bsky.social brewers are celebrating International Women’s Day with a new Pink Boots Collaboration Collective beer.

The beer's available for public sales at the KPU Brew Lab tomorrow from 1-6 pm, and at Farm Country Brewing in Langley on March 8.

Read more: www.kpu.ca/news/2026/03...

05.03.2026 20:35 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Three people are sitting together, focused on an open Dell laptop in an indoor setting with wooden walls and bright lighting. Notes and stationery are on the table in front of them.

Three people are sitting together, focused on an open Dell laptop in an indoor setting with wooden walls and bright lighting. Notes and stationery are on the table in front of them.

Does the registration process have you feeling overwhelmed? Tried registering for classes, but something has gone wrong?

From Mar 16–Apr 3, drop by Student Enrolment Services for Registration Support to help you register for classes in your upcoming term.

Visit kpu.ca/ses for more information.

04.03.2026 23:10 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🍻2026 STUDENT SIGNATURE SERIES

NEW RELEASE: Red Handed Red IPA available Feb. 27. Pick up some cans and meet the student brewers, Gabor, Ross, and Jesse.

kpu.ca/science/brew/signature-series

KPU Brew Lab
20901 Langley Bypass
Fridays 1-6 PM

@kwantlenu.bsky.social

26.02.2026 23:28 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Join us for our next book club! Mar. 26 discussion.
Theory of Water by Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
Climate+ Challenge and Wild Spaces Book Club

Open to everyone.
www.kpu.ca/library/book...

@biidaasamose.bsky.social @kwantlenu.bsky.social @kpumedia.bsky.social @kpuarts.bsky.social

03.03.2026 18:05 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Dr. John Yang inside the TCM herbal dispensary at KPU.

Dr. John Yang inside the TCM herbal dispensary at KPU.

A @kwantlenu.bsky.social symposium exploring Indigenous medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine will offer students and the wider community a unique glimpse of how diverse healing practices are linked. Open to the public, Pathways of Healing is March 14.

Read more: www.kpu.ca/news/2026/03...

03.03.2026 19:13 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Summer term registration is coming up fast! Check your myKPU account to find your registration date and time and plan your classes early.

03.03.2026 19:20 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Join us for a conversation with Liya Escalera, lecturer on education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

📅 Fri, March 6 | 9:00–10:30am PST
📍 Spruce Atrium, KPU Surrey
👥 Open to employees, students, and community members

Visit https://bit.ly/4rmA5D7 to register today!

02.03.2026 18:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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March is SDG Month! There are lots of events on campus this month to recognize and take action on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.

The first activity of the month is the Nutrition Month Pop-Up Lunch at the Langley campus on Mar 3.
Check out the other events by visiting https://bit.ly/4aWFvOf

01.03.2026 18:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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@kwantlenu.bsky.social is releasing a special beer, titled Final Lecture, to celebrate the retirement of legendary brewmaster and instructor Nancy More. The beer will be available for public sales tomorrow from 1 to 6 p.m. at the KPU Brew Lab.

Read more: www.kpu.ca/news/2026/02...

19.02.2026 21:26 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Katelyn Watson, a tireless health advocate and an outstanding student, is being recognized with a President’s Outstanding Graduate Award at @kwantlenu.bsky.social convocation ceremonies.

Read more: www.kpu.ca/news/2026/02...

24.02.2026 22:57 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Don’t forget to claim your tuition tax credits on your tax returns! Your 2025 T2202 slip will be available February 27, 2026 in myKPU.

25.02.2026 18:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Happy Lunar New Year and Ramadan!

In 2026, both events are centered around the same lunar cycle! KPU will be celebrating Lunar New Year with an event at our Richmond Campus on February 25th from 12-3.

Visit https://bit.ly/3MD0wFr for more information.

17.02.2026 18:39 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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@kwantlenu.bsky.social students are getting a taste for politics and government thanks to a mentorship opportunity with local politicians.

“For anyone thinking of applying, just do it because you’re not going to regret it," says KPU student Chiara Camedda.

Read more: www.kpu.ca/news/2026/02...

12.02.2026 18:53 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
A scenic lakeside view with mountains in the background and lush greenery. The sky is partly cloudy, casting reflections on the calm water. The text reads, "Happy Family Day Weekend!"

A scenic lakeside view with mountains in the background and lush greenery. The sky is partly cloudy, casting reflections on the calm water. The text reads, "Happy Family Day Weekend!"

It’s Family Day long weekend and the start of reading week! Please enjoy your week off from classes and be aware that all campuses will be closed on February 16 for Family Day. See you back on February 23!

14.02.2026 18:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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KPU through the seasons 🍂❄️🌸☀️ Same campuses, new vibes. Which season is your favourite?

13.02.2026 19:14 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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We are devastated by the tragic news from Tumbler Ridge. Our thoughts are with all those affected.
Flags at KPU campuses are being flown at half-mast in memory of those who lost their lives.

Support is available:
kpu.ca/counselling/support
kpu.ca/counselling
kpu.ca/current-students

11.02.2026 18:10 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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KPU is proud to display this incredible artwork by artist Jag Nagra. Her creativity and message of hope shine through this piece.

Thu, Feb. 12, join us for the mural unveiling in the Cedar Commons from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Enjoy musical performances, a conversation with the artist, and reception.

09.02.2026 18:39 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A person in a red jacket is smiling with arms crossed in front of a maroon backdrop. Text lists "KPU Discovery Days 2026" with dates and times for events in Langley, Richmond, and Surrey, each occurring from 11 am to 3 pm.

A person in a red jacket is smiling with arms crossed in front of a maroon backdrop. Text lists "KPU Discovery Days 2026" with dates and times for events in Langley, Richmond, and Surrey, each occurring from 11 am to 3 pm.

February is a month of exploration with KPU Discovery Days coming up! Join us on Feb 9 in Langley, Feb 13 in Richmond, and Feb 20 in Surrey to discover KPU’s diverse programs and the incredible tools and technology we use to support students.

Register today at kpu.ca/discovery-days

05.02.2026 22:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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@kwantlenu.bsky.social brewing students are busy stirring up never before tried recipes for the public to enjoy.

Read more: www.kpu.ca/news/2026/02...

03.02.2026 21:35 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Join us for a conversation with a panel of KPU students as they share their perspectives on academic integrity, GenAI, and what helps them succeed in their studies. Students can enter to win 1 of 2 $25 KPU Campus Store Gift Cards! Details and register at https://events.humanitix.com/integri-tea

03.02.2026 18:38 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Jan 29 is Canada’s National Day of Remembrance of the Québec City Mosque Attack and Action Against Islamophobia. Today, we remember the lives taken in the January 29, 2017 attack and stand with Muslim students, faculty, and staff at KPU and across Canada.
https://nccm.ca/greensquarecampaign/

29.01.2026 18:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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A new art exhibit, titled “Field Notes,” is showcasing creative research done by @kwantlenu.bsky.social Fine Arts instructors Maria Anna Parolin, Amy Huestis and Liz Toohey-Wiese.

The exhibit is open until Feb. 8 at the Arbutus Gallery at KPU Surrey.

Read more: www.kpu.ca/news/2026/01...

23.01.2026 23:20 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Three individuals walking along a pathway on a campus with the words 'Declaration Day!' above them.

Three individuals walking along a pathway on a campus with the words 'Declaration Day!' above them.

Connect with faculty and declare your program on Declaration Day! Meet with your faculty representative to explore your options on Tuesday, January 27, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Library atrium.

Learn more at kpu.ca/advising/declarationday

22.01.2026 18:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Cedar Commons is getting a glow-up!

The lounge area across from Tim Hortons will be closed through next week, but we encourage you to walk by and watch visual artist Jag Nagra hand-paint a powerful 2SLGBTQIA+ South Asian mural across the white space above the windows!

21.01.2026 22:51 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Two individuals smiling and interacting at a table, with one wearing headphones, at an event hosted by The Office of Equity and Inclusive Communities called the Black Excellence Awards.

Two individuals smiling and interacting at a table, with one wearing headphones, at an event hosted by The Office of Equity and Inclusive Communities called the Black Excellence Awards.

Introducing the Black Excellence Awards at KPU!
These awards honour Black students, alumni, and employees making a meaningful impact through community building, mentorship, cultural celebration, advocacy, and more.
Nominations are open until the 2nd week of Feb.
Learn more at https://bit.ly/4qO1HAu

16.01.2026 18:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Promotional poster for a Student Mental Health Fair at KPU Surrey, Cedar Conference Center on January 21, 2026, featuring a cartoon brain with a content expression holding up peace signs.

Promotional poster for a Student Mental Health Fair at KPU Surrey, Cedar Conference Center on January 21, 2026, featuring a cartoon brain with a content expression holding up peace signs.

It’s time to prioritize your mental health. Join us at the Student Mental Health Fair on Wednesday, January 21. Learn about tips for stress management, mindfulness activities, counselling services, and student clubs!

Learn more at https://bit.ly/4jxMjWs

15.01.2026 18:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Sustainability Across the Curriculum: Sharing Ideas From a Cross‐Canada Community of Practice This chapter offers a “look-back” one year after the formation of a Canadian sustainability education community of practice, and provides highlights of “sustainability across the curriculum” work tha...

This new article highlights the work of KPU Wild Spaces in section 4.4.

Sustainability in Higher Education Across Canada (SHEAC) published this in New Directions for Teaching and Learning.

Link:
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

@kwantlenu.bsky.social @kpumedia.bsky.social #wildspaces

14.01.2026 17:40 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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2026 is your year to get involved in a club!

Check out part one of our club series to discover the many KPU clubs ready to welcome new members! Check out which KPU clubs you can join at https://kusa.ca/clubs/

Stay tuned for part two!

13.01.2026 18:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Hey students! Got a business idea? KPU's Melville School of Business is hosting their second Student Pitch Competition, open to ALL students!
Join an upcoming info session on Jan 28 at 12pm to learn more. For more details and the link to register for the info session visit https://bit.ly/4qbevAQ

12.01.2026 18:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0