2012 Press Releases

November 2020
KPU researchers receive NSERC award for biopesticides
KPU interdisciplinary approach wins award
October 2020
KPU researchers release new book about food and Canadian identity
KPU researcher creates digital memorial for individuals affected by fatal overdoses
KPU dean wins at Surrey Board of Trade Women in Business Awards
New KPU regalia reflects new chancellor’s Indigenous roots
Andrea Woo receives Distinguished Alumni Award from KPU
KPU instructor wins community award
New KPU Brewing award encourages diversity and inclusion
September 2020
Greater Langley Chamber of Commerce celebrates 30-year relationship with KPU
KPU researcher elected to the Royal Society of Canada
August 2020
Redesigned farrier program starts this fall at KPU
Third Age Learning at KPU moves online for Fall 2020
KPU joins consortium to offer more international study opportunities
KPU students reach final of Canadian car design competition
KPU Researcher awarded Canada Research Chair in South Asian Literary and Cultural Studies
Former KPU instructor creates scholarship for interior design students
July 2020
KPU joins in virtual Pride celebrations
Two new appointments for Board of Governors at KPU
Tara Clowes appointed KPU’s Vice President, Finance
KPU partners with NEC to provide students with degree opportunities
New e-book tackles relationship violence pandemic
KPU instructor explores the Sikh view on happiness
ISFS Food Survey asks Canadians about access and concerns during pandemic
Safety paramount as essential in-person classes restart
KPU Honorary Alumna Award goes to Harriet Ronaghan
June 2020
KPU design grad wows judges at Core77 Awards
New KPU Program to Train the Next Wave of Communication Professionals
Kim Baird to become KPU’s next chancellor
Pandemic highlights challenge of accessing fresh vegetables for vulnerable communities
KPU presents Bill Wright with Honorary Degree
Education leader receives honorary degree from Kwantlen Polytechnic University
May 2020
New KPU program focuses on food security and sustainability
Fine arts show at KPU reflects moves online due to COVID-19
New Indigenous artwork at KPU Langley
April 2020
KPU Instructors produce ‘ear savers’ for local hospital
March 2020
KSA and KPU donate $200,000 for KPU students during COVID-19 pandemic
Summer 2020 Semester at KPU – alternative delivery of classes only
KPU donates supplies to hospitals during COVID-19
KPU instructors nominated for YWCA Women of Distinction Awards
February 2020
KPU alumna is now the Dean of the Wilson School of Design
KPU accounting students shine in competition
Geo-Forums at KPU tackle transit and mobility South of the Fraser
Next KPU Science World Speaker Series: science and art collide
KPU course helps students with disabilities get ahead
KPU’s Canada Research Chair and the lifespan study
January 2020
Years in the making: KPU Fine Arts instructor showcases at MOA
KDocsFF 2020 Film Festival fights for the truth
Sci-fi meets Bollywood at the next KPU Science World talk
December 2019
From lawyer to designer: one student’s global journey to hone her passion
KPU students win scholarships to study globally
November 2019
KPU installs Indigenous signage
KPU Tech welcomes future students to experience trades and tech
Depression linked to nutrition in middle aged and older Canadians
October 2019
KPU launches first zero textbook cost degree in North America
KPU named best brewery in BC
Western Canada’s largest portfolio day returns to KPU
Experience what is possible at KPU Richmond Open House
KPU Alumni receive awards
Former Arts Umbrella CEO to receive Honorary Degree from KPU