Simon Fraser University (Burnaby, British Columbia)
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Simon Fraser University (SFU) was established in 1965 as part of the post-Sputnik boom (general post-war baby boom reaching teens) in universities. The campus was designed by Arthur Erickson and Geoffrey Massey after the pair won a design competition in 1963. Buildings unde the overall design were architected by various runner-up firms. Simon Fraser University is officially named after Simon Fraser, explorer of the Vancouver area. Its programs are organized in six faculties: Applied Sciences, Arts and Social Sciences, Business Administration, Education, Health Sciences, and Science.
www.sfu.ca
www.sfu.ca
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Fraser_University
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Coordinates: 49°16'36"N 122°55'5"W
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