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Simon Fraser University

Simon Fraser University is a university in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, a suburb of Vancouver, British Columbia. Its programs are organized in five faculties: Applied Sciences, Arts, Business Administration, Education, and Science.

The school's sports teams are called the Clansmen.

The university has an archeological museum and three art galleries.

Simon Fraser University was named after Simon Fraser, explorer of the Vancouver area.

Simon Fraser University has 3 campuses: Its main campus in Burnaby, a satellite campus at Vancouver's Downtown at Harbour Centre[?] and the new SFU Surrey[?] campus.

TechBC[?], a technical university created by the BC NDP Government[?], was dismantled and given to SFU, now known as SFU Surrey[?].

See http://www.sfu.ca



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