Please note that semester loan items borrowed between July 30 , 2009 and November 30, 2009 are due January 5th, 2010. Fines and suspensions can be avoided by returning and/or renewing books before January 4th, 2010.

NEW: Renewals: Semester loan items can be renewed online or by phone for the first three (3) renewals. An unlimited number of renewals can be made in person (materials must be present) at the Loans / Circulation desks of any SFU library.

Renew on line at http://troy.lib.sfu.ca/patroninfo/

Renew by phone at 778-782-5050 (Belzberg).

Renew in person at any SFU library

Hours: Please go to http://www.lib.sfu.ca/about/hours to check the Open hours of the libraries at the three campuses.

The Belzberg Library (downtown) book drop is open when the library is closed and the building is open. The book drop is located to the left of the library front door, room 1000, 515 West Hastings Street.

"Senior auditors don't take tests, and they aren't allowed to speak up in class unless they're invited. They just get to sit back and enjoy being educated for education's sake..."

Article from the Philadelphia Inquirer

"There were $1.8 trillion in pension assets in Canada at the end of 2008, down from $2.1 trillion in 2007..." Includes nifty graphs...

For more information see the AARP announcement.

Ageline is still available to the SFU community at Ageline (EBSCO version)

from Canadian Social Trends, Number 88: "This article looks at how Canadian seniors (those aged 65 and older) use the Internet compared with baby boomers (those aged 45 to 64 - the seniors of tomorrow). It examines the closing gap between Internet use rates of seniors and boomers, and describes differences in the types of online activities, as well as in the intensity of Internet use."