Faculty Reception Schedule
In addition to your convocation ceremony, you are invited to your faculty or department's pre or post ceremony Faculty Reception.
Event details including date, time and location for each reception is found below.
Date: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Time: Following the ceremony until 1:30 p.m.
m Location: The Study - Maggie Benston Centre (beside Convocation Mall)
Join us for the faculty reception following your convocation ceremony to celebrate your accomplishments. Meet faculty, staff, and fellow graduates and strike a pose at the photo booth. Cake and coffee will be served.
The moment you have been waiting for鈥擶e are so excited to celebrate with you! Join us after your ceremony for free cake, a prize wheel where everyone wins, and a photo station with fun props!
Faculty Celebration Reception (Ceremony F)
Date: Thursday, June 12, 2025
Time: Following the ceremony until 1:00 p.m.
m Location: AQ 4000 SW Corner
Faculty Celebration Reception (Ceremony G)
Date: Thursday, June 12, 2025
Time: Following the ceremony until 5:30 p.m.
m Location: AQ 4000 SW Corner
Faculty Celebration Reception (Ceremony H)
Date: Friday, June 13, 2025
Time: Following the ceremony until 1:00 p.m.
m Location: AQ 4000 SW Corner
Additional Departmental Celebrations
Department of Economics
Date: Thursday, June 12, 2025
Time: Following the ceremony until 2:00 p.m.
m Location: West Mall Centre (WCM) 3rd Floor Atrium
Economics graduands and their guests are invited to join us for light refreshments, a fun photobooth, and mingling with economics faculty and staff.
Department of English
Date: Thursday, June 12, 2025
Time: Following the ceremony
m Location: Halpern Centre - Room 126
51社区黑料English invites its new graduates and their families and friends, as well as 51社区黑料English students, faculty, and staff to an English Convocation Reception and Departmental Awards Ceremony on Thursday, June 12th immediately following the convocation ceremony in Halpern 126. Food and refreshments will be available for all guests, and there will be a cash bar for those interested in purchasing alcoholic beverages.
French Cohort Program
Date: Thursday, June 12, 2025
Time: Following the ceremony
m Location: OFFA Student Lounge (Cornerstone 198B)
FCP grads, their friends and families are welcome to celebrate the day with a light lunch.
Please refer to your email invitation.
Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies (GSWS)
Date: Friday, June 13, 2025
Time: Following the ceremony
m Location: GSWS Lounge (AQ 5101)
Please join the Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies as we celebrate the convocation of our students! We will be holding an informal reception with light refreshments in the GSWS lounge (AQ5101). Families and friends are very much welcome.
Please RSVP to Roberta Neilson at gswsmgr@sfu.ca if you are able to attend.
Department of Global Humanities
Date: Friday, June 13, 2025
Time: Following the ceremony until 12:45 p.m.
m Location: Global Humanities Board Room & Lounge (AQ 6204-6205)
The Department of Global Humanities is thrilled to invite all of our graduating students, their families and guests to our Faculty Celebration to celebrate their amazing achievement!
RSVP to humcomms@sfu.ca.
Department of History
Date: Thursday, June 12, 2025
Time: 11:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m.
m Location: Academic Quadrangle - Room 6229
History graduands and guests are invited to a pre-ceremony 'fuel-up' stop in AQ6229 with History Faculty and staff. Come say hello, have a some energy snacks to power you through the ceremony, and generally get sent-off to convocation in style!
Please RSVP to histcomm@sfu.ca for catering purposes. (Forgot to register? Have an extra guest? That's ok, you are still welcome to join!)
Department of Linguistics and Indigenous Languages Program
Date: Thursday, June 12, 2025
Time: Following the ceremony
m Location: Halpern Centre - Room 126
Join us for a reception at Halpern Centre! Enjoy refreshments, grab your graduate gift bag, visit the photo booth, and make merry while you mingle with fellow graduates, guests, and members of the Department. We hope to see you there! Email lingcomm@sfu.ca if you or your guests require assistance with accessibility or dietary needs, or should you have any other questions about the event.
Registration coming soon via SurveyMonkey - check your inbox!
Department of Political Science
Date: Thursday, June 12, 2025
Time: Following the ceremony until 3:00 p.m.
m Location: Political Science Department Lounge - AQ 6067
We are looking forward to host you and your loved ones to our post-convocation reception after your ceremony until 3 PM at our Department Lounge (AQ 6067), 51社区黑料Burnaby Campus. Light refreshments will be served along with a small prize distribution ceremony.
RSVP by emailing polcmns@sfu.ca.
World Languages and Literatures
Date: Thursday, June 12, 2025
Time: Following the ceremony
m Location: WLL Lounge (AQ 5118)
On behalf of the department of World Languages and Literatures, it is our pleasure to invite you to a special departmental graduation reception. We encourage you to bring along family and friends to share in the celebration. In addition to World Literatures majors and minors, this year鈥檚 graduating class includes Italian minors, as well as German, Japanese and Spanish language Certificate graduates.
Please email your attendance confirmation and total number of guests to wllmgr@sfu.ca by June 1st.
Department of Sociology and Anthropology and Labour Studies Program
Date: Thursday, June 12, 2025
Time: Following the ceremony, 12:00 to 1:30 p.m.
m Location: Ellen Gee Room - AQ 5067
The Department of Sociology and Anthropology invites you to an informal reception for new graduates and a departmental awards ceremony. Enjoy complimentary refreshments and mingle with SA faculty and other graduating students!
Undergraduate Faculty Reception
Date: Tuesday, June, 2025
Time: Following the ceremony
m Location: The Study - Maggie Benston Centre
You've earned it - now let's celebrate! Following your Convocation ceremony, join fellow 51社区黑料Beedie graduates, faculty, and guests for a reception in your honour. All graduands and their guests are welcome to attend.
Graduate Faculty Reception
Date: Tuesday, June, 2025
Time: Following the ceremony
m Location: The Study - Maggie Benston Centre
You've earned it - now let's celebrate! Following your Convocation ceremony, join fellow 51社区黑料Beedie graduates, faculty, and guests for a reception in your honour. All graduands and their guests are welcome to attend.
Date: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Time: Following the ceremony
m Location: Halpern Centre
The Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology (FCAT) is thrilled to celebrate our incredible grads 鈥� and you鈥檙e part of the party!
Join us right after the FCAT convocation ceremony for a celebratory Convocation Reception at the Halpern building with your fellow grads, family, friends, and the FCAT community.
鉁� Enjoy light refreshments
馃巵 Spin the prize wheel for a chance to win prizes
馃摳 Snap a selfie at our festive photo wall
Let鈥檚 raise a toast to your achievements 鈥� we can鈥檛 wait to celebrate with you!
Date: Friday, June 13, 2025
Time: Following the ceremony
m Location: Education Building - Level 7000
The Faculty of Education invites you and your guests to our Convocation Reception immediately following your convocation ceremony. Join us as we celebrate the achievement of our latest graduates. Enjoy light refreshments, try your luck at our prize wheel, leave a note on our memory tree, and don't forget to snap a selfie at our photo wall.
Keep an eye on your inbox for the invite!
Date: Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Time: Following the ceremony
m Location: Halpern Centre - Room 114 and 126
The Dean of the Faculty of Environment invites graduands and their guests, faculty and staff to a reception following our convocation ceremony to celebrate the new grads. Mingle with fellow students, professors and family over light refreshments or win a prize, and snap a photo or two to mark the occasion.
Please confirm your attendance in advance to help us plan catering.
Details & Registration
Date: Monday, June 9, 2025
Time: Following the ceremony
m Location: Mowafaghian Atrium, Blusson Hall (9000 level)
Come celebrate your amazing achievements with the Faculty of Health Sciences! Following the ceremony, we invite you and your loved ones to join us for light refreshments, an awards ceremony, and the chance to win a coveted 51社区黑料Health Sciences Alumni hoodie! Snap photos in the courtyard and at our photo wall, or catch up with your friends as we all celebrate the start of your new chapter.
Date: Monday, June 9, 2025
Time: Following the ceremony
m Location: AQ 4000 SW Corner
We can't wait to celebrate your accomplishments with fellow Science alumni, faculty and staff! Bring your guests and join us for a casual reception following your Convocation ceremony. Enjoy complimentary refreshments and music as you capture the moment with a few fun pics in our photobooth or by the pond!
No RSVP required. Drop by and stay for as long as you鈥檇 like after the ceremony.