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Spring 2024 Welcome Day

Tuesday, Feb 21, 2024
¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Surrey Campus
Workshop: 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Photos and Social: 3:00 - 5:00pm

Calling all new and returning postdoctoral fellows at ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV—join us for the spring Postdoctoral Fellows Welcome Day on February 21, 2024, to have a chance to socialize with your peers and connect with your Associate Vice President research and international, Valorie Crooks, your postdoctoral affairs coordinator, Clare Zheng, and other administrators who will support your journey at ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV.

We have heard from you, and for the first time ever, we are holding the Postdoctoral Welcome Day at ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Surrey Campus, so please come out if you work there and please come and explore our beautiful Surrey campus if you have never been.

SCHEDULE OF THE DAY

PART 1: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP  (1:00pm - 3:00pm @ SRYC5320)

Note: This event is only available to current ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV postdoctoral fellows.

Dealing with Conflict Situations: Respectful Learning Environments and Communication at ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV

In this participatory professional development workshop, you will learn and hear about:

• Systemic Barriers in Post-Secondary Education
  
• Implicit Bias and Strategies
  
• GP 47 Guiding Principles
• Consent and Boundaries
• Supporting Disclosures and Other Resources

The workshop will be facilitated by Christeen Livingstone (Conflict Resolution and Investigation Specialist), and Rana Hakami (Anti-Bullying Specialist).

Seating is limited and registration is required. 

PART 2: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS WELCOME DAY NETWORKING EVENT (SRYC5360)

Note: This event is open to all. Food and refreshments will be provided.

After brief opening remarks, there will be ample opportunity and space to socialize and network with new and existing postdoctoral fellows and other members of our wider ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV research community. It is a great opportunity to build your professional portfolio.

A photographer will also be available to take pictures during the event. Photos will be made available to all postdoctoral fellows after the event (distributed/emailed to the general postdoctoral fellow email list).

We look forward to this special day to commemorate and welcome our postdoctoral fellows—invaluable members of our ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV community.

Questions about Postdoctoral Fellows Welcome Day? Please email postdoc@sfu.ca.

see past event info. & photos below ↓

Event photos ↓

Fall 2023 Welcome Day