4 SUMMER 2016 SUMMER 2016
8 A ToAsT To 50 YeArs
Raising a glass to the anniversary
celebrations
11 BAck To The FuTure: sFu
Through The DecADes
Reflecting on 50 years of
accomplishments and looking
toward the future
23 sFu BY The NumBers
Adding up the University's
most engaging stats
24 heADs oF The clAss
Spotlighting SFU's distinguished board
of governors over the past half-century
26 BreAkiNg DowN The
ivorY Tower
History professor emeritus Hugh
Johnston explores the relationship
between town and gown
32 sFu BookshelF
Stacking up SFU's publishing pedigree
34 sFu's wesT coAsT origiNs
Recognizing and respecting our
Aboriginal culture
39 BuilDiNg cAmpuses
AND commuNiTies
Exploring the foundation of innovative
education and cutting-edge research
TABle oF coNTeNTs
44 sTAYiNg The course
Three decades after his passing,
Terry Fox continues to inspire
46 50 hours iN The
liFe oF sFu
Looking through the lens at
student life today
52 50 YeArs To The DAY
Reminiscing on opening day
and honouring today
54 spiriT oF giviNg BAck
Those whose generosity has been
key to the evolution of SFU
CLOCKWISE
FROM
TOP:
NIK
WEST;
PAUL
JOSEPH;
TERRy
FOx
FOUNdATION
