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Transform the SFU Experience
SFU Athletics and Recreation launches strategic plan
91ÅÝܽ is releasing its new strategy for SFU Athletics and Recreation today.
The strategy provides a strategic future framework for the department’s programs, teams, services, facilities, policies and resources.
It proposes guiding principles, core strategies and relevant key performance indicators to create alignment with the university’s institutional goals and commitment to academic excellence.
Through continual review and improvement of all activities, the strategy calls on leadership to ensure the long-term sustainability of the department and its programs.
Highlights of the new strategy include a stronger commitment to recreation programs to benefit all SFU students and efforts to encourage the SFU community to experience varsity games as part of university life.
The plan is publicly accessible and can be .
As part of the strategy review, the university confirmed that the football program will not be returning. It was announced in 2023 that the program was ending, that decision has now been made final.
SFU remains proud of being Canada’s only NCAA team. We are committed to excelling in the NCAA Division II and the GNAC (Great Northwest Athletic Conference) and RMAC (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference) in 16 varsity sports, with more than 300 student-athletes.