Reminder: Join @TWSSFU in person for our next free Lunch Poems event at the SFU Vancouver Campus on Oct 21 from 12p.m.–1 p.m., where you'll hear from poets and authors Jaime Forsythe and melanie brannagan frederiksen. Details: ow.ly/ytIL50ZUFQa

What happens when a paramedicine leader steps outside his comfort zone? Keith Tyler took our Equity in Healthcare Certificate program to better understand inequities in healthcare systems. Today, he's using those lessons to train paramedics across B.C. ow.ly/91kK50ZUFO4

Explore the ethical and professional standards for working in vocational rehabilitation and disability management through our Nov 3 course. Learn about informed consent, confidentiality, professional relationships and more. Register: ow.ly/qKwX50ZUCny

Why do we watch films? In this Oct 28 course, we'll examine how cinema stages and (re)configures structures of subjectivity through fantasy, desire, the gaze, the voice and ideology. Register: ow.ly/Ar1P50ZSUSG

Enable effective civic engagement by incorporating dialogue into planning with our Nov 4 course. Develop an understanding of issues and choices, inclusive planning processes and how to drive participation. Register: ow.ly/jO7A50ZSUS1

Explore how climate change affects different communities and what more equitable climate planning can look like. Our next Climate Action course starts Nov 4. ow.ly/2uxH50ZSURH

First responders: Learn to develop an effective support system with our course starting Oct 27. Explore the connection between relationships at work, home and the broader community. Register: ow.ly/Cete50ZSURj

Urban planners: Discover how you can structure and draft design guidelines in varied contexts with our course starting Nov 13. Register today: ow.ly/xmln50ZSUTC

Healthcare professionals: Learn strategies and techniques for improving EDI in your workplace with our Equity Essentials: Self, Power and Privilege course, starting Jan 13. Register: ow.ly/CbX750ZUChK

Join us for our next free @TWSSFU Lunch Poems event at the @SFUVan Campus on Oct 21 from 12 p.m.–1 p.m. PT. You'll hear from poets and authors Jaime Forsythe and melanie brannagan Frederiksen. Details: ow.ly/RAls50ZSUQc

Our offices are closed today for the Thanksgiving holiday. We look forward to connecting with you when we reopen tomorrow.

Create clear and understandable materials with our Plain Language Principles course, starting Oct 20. Gain practical skills for audience-focused research, writing and design. Register: ow.ly/5Q7250ZUCbX

Learn to develop civic meetings and events with our Effective Group Facilitation course, starting Oct 20. Gain practical skills in group discussion techniques, tools and best practices. Register: ow.ly/m0T750ZSSjL

Join @TWSSFU on Bluesky (ow.ly/ROcL50ZTJFz) at 10:30 a.m. PT this Sunday for our monthly Writer's Studio chat. This month's topic: AI and Misinformation.

Real estate developers and urban planners: Discover how collaboration can boost real estate project viability, accelerate sales and support faster approvals with our course starting Nov 5. Register: ow.ly/enhG50ZSS0A

Delve into the literary sources and music behind beloved ballets from 19th-century Imperial Russia in this liberal arts course starting Oct 27. Register: ow.ly/nVL650ZSQWP

Register for our Oct 21 Stylistic Editing course to learn communication tools and best practices. Develop techniques to improve clarity, flow and language across genres. Register: ow.ly/hO5s50ZSP1j

Join us Oct 28 for a free Career Development Practitioner Certificate online info session. Learn how our program can prepare you for a fulfilling role as a career coach, employment specialist or vocational consultant. ow.ly/G1hf50ZSP4J

Join our Change Management Intensive and Simulation on Nov 4–5 to gain proven change management concepts and leadership approaches you can apply in your organization. Learn more and register here: ow.ly/ZwiB50ZStt4

Join us Oct 14 for a free online info session about our Non-Profit Management Certificate program. Learn how you can gain management skills to help your organization realize its vision and mandate. RSVP here: ow.ly/qGJx50ZStuN