Simon Fraser University

ALERT (Oct.15 at 10:15 A.M.): This is a DRILL. NO ACTION REQUIRED. ShakeOutBC Annual Earthquake Drill. Practice Drop, Cover, Hold On procedures in an earthquake and keep safe. Visit sfu.ca/shakeout for more information.

The alarm system at Vancouver campus is currently malfunctioning, affecting SCA Woodwards, Segal and Wosk buildings. Students, faculty and staff are unable to enter these buildings at the present time. All in-person classes, university services, and campus activities before noon in these buildings are cancelled. Visit sfu.ca/alerts for more info.

Notice: Planned upgrade to the Surrey Data Centre on Sunday, September 13.

Please note the eight-hour outage will affect services hosted in the Surrey Data Centre, including Surrey landline phones, some network connectivity, AV systems, virtual machines, and select research data transfer and storage services.

If you continue to experience any technical issues after the upgrade, please contact ServiceHub: servicehub.sfu.ca

Filming Notice 🚨 August 24-27, 2026

A film production will be taking place at several locations on Burnaby campus, including the AQ Pond, Transportation Centre, Bennett Library and AQ hallway.

During filming, actors dressed in police uniforms may be visible in the area, and prop firearms will be used. Parking impacts will affect parts of Central Parkade and Contractors Lot. SFU filming staff will be present throughout production to assist with pedestrian flow and wayfinding.

RCMP officers will be present on Aug 25 and 26 during filming involving prop firearms. Thank you for your cooperation.

Garbage left beside bins and dumpsters provides an easy food source for raccoons and other wildlife. Help reduce wildlife activity on campus by placing waste in the proper container and ensuring lids are closed after use.

Learn more: sfu.ca/srs/campus-saf…